Transmitting a message advising you that I am returning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No. 240427-AA, entitled ?Amending Section 14-305 of the Philadelphia Code entitled ?Nonconformities,? by providing further provisions on changes from non-conforming uses; all under certain terms and conditions,? for the purpose of reconsideration by Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
Transmitting a message advising you that on April 02, 2025, I signed the following bills, which were passed by Council at its session on March 20, 2025: Bill No. 250100 Bill No. 250147
Transmitting a Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 2323-31 N. 5th Street, 2322 N. Orkney Street, 2324 N. Orkney Street, 2326 N. Orkney Street, 2328 N. Orkney Street, 2330 N. Orkney Street in the Seventh Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of the Philadelphia Code.
Transmitting a Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 813 Union Street, 6130 Ellsworth Street, 4910 Kingsessing Avenue, 5417 Florence Avenue, 5425 Florence Avenue in the Third Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of the Philadelphia Code.
Amending Title 14 Zoning Code of The Philadelphia Code, Sections 14-409 entitled ?SP-CIV, Civic, Educational, and Medical (Special Purpose) District,? and amending Title 14-602 entitled ?Use Tables,? by allowing Religious Assembly uses in certain Special Purpose districts, all under certain terms and conditions.
Amending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled ?Keystone Opportunity Zone, Economic Development District, and Strategic Development Area,? to provide for additional extensions of certain benefits, under certain terms and conditions.
Amending Chapter 9-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled ?Landlord and Tenant,? to hereby authorize the creation of an Anti-Displacement Fund, to establish violations for displacement, and to authorize the Department of Planning and Development to administer the Anti-Displacement Fund; and amending Section A-505, entitled ?Cease Operations Order? to add notice requirements, all under certain terms and conditions.
Amending Chapter 9-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled ?Landlord and Tenant,? to modify the requirements related to good cause for ending a tenancy, add protections against retaliation and harassment for tenants and tenant organizations, specify tenants? rights related to the implied warranty of habitability and provide a legal presumption related to breaches of the implied warranty of habitability, create a tenant right to organize, specify deadlines for asserting claims, and establish and enhance enforcement mechanisms, remedies, damages, and protections, all under certain terms and condi
Amending Chapter 9-3900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled ?Property Licenses and Owner Accountability,? to clarify licensing requirements, authorize the Department to create a Proactive Inspection program, require public reporting related to Code compliance, and establish remedies, damages, and protections for tenants, all under certain terms and conditions.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 226 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Bristol Street from Second Street to Hunting Park Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.
