Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to 783-785 Pallas street and 4742-4752 Upland street, located in the Third Councilmanic District, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.
Honoring and thanking Abdul-Aliy A. Muhammad, on the occasion of Pride Month, for their work organizing and supporting Black, Queer, Transgender, and HIV positive (poz) Philadelphians.
Honoring and recognizing the teachers, staff, and students of Chester A. Arthur Elementary School for being selected as a finalist for the T4 World’s Best School Prize.
Also naming the 1900 Block of N. 59th Street as ?Joyce Abbott Way? to honor retired School District of Philadelphia educator Joyce Abbott for her many contributions to Philadelphia?s students and in recognition of her inspiration of the name for the hit tv show, Abbott Elementary.
June 21, 2023 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Council Amendments to Capital Program and Budget, Bill Nos. 230144 and 230145 Sincerely, JAMES F. KENNEY Mayor
June 21, 2023 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am hereby returning as disapproved Bill Number 230319, which was passed by Council at its session on June 8, 2023. Bill Number 230319 amends the Philadelphia Zoning Code by changing the zoning by revising Section 14-524, entitled ?/FDO, Fourth District Overlay District,? to extend the boundaries of certain areas. The bill requires a special exception for consumer goods, food, beverages and groceries, sundries, pharmaceuticals, and convenience sales in various Fourth District commercial corridors.
June 21, 2023 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am hereby returning unsigned Bill Number 230318, which was passed by Council at its session on June 8, 2023. Bill Number 230318 amends the Philadelphia Zoning Code by creating a new section entitled the ?/EOD, East Poplar Overlay District.? This bill will create a new overlay bounded by Sixth Street, Spring Garden Street, Ninth Street, and Girard Avenue. The overlay will apply to all residentially zoned lots in the bounding area. The first restriction is to prohibit roof decks on all residentia
June 21, 2023 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am hereby returning unsigned Bill Number 230308, which was passed by Council at its session on June 8, 2023. Bill Number 230308 amends the Philadelphia Zoning Code, Section 14-502 entitled /CTR, Center City Overlay District by making changes to the allowed uses in the South Street Head House Square area. This bill prohibits the use of Smoking Lounges under Eating and Drinking Establishments with the overlay area that runs along South Street east of Broad and the Head House Square area. A smokin
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 266 by striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portion of Lex Street from Thompson Street to its terminus southwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions.
To amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled ?Zoning and Planning,? by revising certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled ?Overlay Zoning Districts,? by creating the ?Brewerytown-Sharswood Overlay Subarea,? all under certain terms and conditions.
