14 • THE LEGAL INTELLIGENCER TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 VOL P. 2178 PUBLIC NOTICES Jennifer McCullough 215.557.2321 [email protected]

ESTATEESTATE NOTICESNOTICES JAMES, FLORENCE M. -- CITYAUDIT COUNCIL LIST Whitney P. O’Reilly, Administra- NOTICE OF ELECTION NOTICE TO COUNSEL NOTICE TO COUNSEL tor, 30ORPHANS’ S. 17th COURT St., 19th DIVISION Floor, As authorizedWILLS by Bill No. 200298 (approved JuneWILLS 26, 2020), notice is reasonable means of access for proceedings YourYour attention attention is is directed directed to to Philadelphia,COURT PAOF COMMON 19130; Whitney PLEAS hereby1. RYAN, given JR. JOSEPH that a public A. – Kerrie election L. will1. be DAVIDSON, held on November KATHERINE 3, 2020 V. , to– to which the public and press access would SectionSection 3162 3162 of of the the Probate, Probate, P. O’Reilly, Atty., Cohen Seglias obtainKittredge the Executor. consent OLSEN. of the electors of theKathleen City Heath of Philadelphia and George T. to Heath increase Co- otherwise exist, and EstatesEstates and and Fiduciaries Fiduciaries Code Code Pallas GreenhallAUDIT & Furman, LIST P.C., the indebtedness of the City in the sumExecutors. of ONE KENDIKIAN. HUNDRED THIRTY- In that public access to City Hall is not ofof June June 30, 30, 1972 1972 (Act (Act No. No. Monday November 2, 2020 permitted at this time to insure the health 30To S. Legatees, 17th St., Next 19th of Kin, Floor, Creditors, Phila- all FOUR MILLIONHERRON, DOLLARS J. ($134,000,000.00).ADMINISTRATION The monies raised by 164)164) which which requires requires advertise- advertise- delphia, PA 19130. the said loan shall be used for capital improvements relating to Transit; and safety of members of the public, court mentment of of grant grant of of letters letters to to con- con- persons concerned: (Called at 11:00 A.M., E.S.T.) 2. HROSOVSKY, MICHAEL G. – James personnel, and court users due the risks Notice is hereby given that 10-20-3*the following Streets and Sanitation; Municipal Buildings;L. Hatzell, Parks, Administrator. Recreation HATZELL. and Mu- taintain the the name name and and address address of of imposed by COVID - 19, named accountants in the respective estates seums; andADMINISTRATIONS Economic and Community Development. The monthly Orphans’ Court audit lists shall be thethe personalpersonal representatives.representatives. as designated below have filed their accounts SUMMARY OF ORDINANCEMonday, November 2, 2020 ORPHANS’ORPHANS’ COURTCOURT OFOF conducted via remote technology through the JANKOWSKI,in the office of CATHARINE the Clerk of Orphans’ F. Court 1. WILLIAMS-WILSON, The following is a GLORIA summary of Bill No.WOODS-SKIPPER, 200298 (approved J. June 26, use of Zoom and livestreamed on YouTube. To PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA COUNTYCOUNTY a/k/aDivision, CATHARINE and that the JANKOWSKIsame will be presented 2020):RENEE - Gloria R. Garcia and Joyce R. (Called at 9:30 A.M., E.S.T.) the extent that a public hearing through Zoom -- Antoninato the Court of M. Common Sheenan, Pleas of Execu-Philadelphia Clark, Co-Administrators. KEUSTNER. cannot be effectuated, counsel should consider County for audit, confirmation and distribution Section 1 authorizes the City’s Bond CommitteeADMINISTRATIONS to issue up to LettersLetters have have been been granted granted on on the the trix, 3538 E. Thompson St., Phila- $134,000,000 in general obligation bonds at a public sale to the highest alternative means to effectuate due process. delphia,of the ascertained PA 19134; balances DavidVIA ZOOM A. On TRUSTS 1. CHAMBERS, JOHN - Brian Chambers, EstateEstate of of each each of of the the following following .Monday, November 2, 2020, at the time bidder2. STEELE, or at JAYLEN a private – PNC negotiated Bank, N.A., sale, Administrator. for the purposes set forth above, Anyone who objects to the use of remote decedentsdecedents to to the the representatives representatives Schweizer,indicated at the head Atty., of each list. Maniaci, subjectTrustee. to OCHROCH. approval by the electors. RAAB. technology through Zoom and livestreaming named, who request all persons Ciccotta & Schweizer, 6720 Frank- through YouTube shall notify counsel of record named, who request all persons Section 2 allocates a portion of the proceeds of the loan to each of for the accountant and may submit a request havinghaving claims claims against against the the Estate Estate ford Ave., Philadelphia,TRACEY L. GORDON PA 19135. the purposesGUARDIANS set forth in the above Notice2. GARDNER, of Election, MARIE includingL. – Kevin reim- REGISTER OF WILLS10-13-3* AND 3. GORDY, JESSE J. - PNC. Bank, Greenberg, Administrator. BROWN. in writing to the assigned Judge to limit or toto present present them them in in writing writing and and all all bursement of previous City capital expenditures for such purposes, sub- eliminate livestreaming for good cause shown. personspersons indebted indebted to to the the Estate Estate to to CLERK OF ORPHANS’ COURT jectGuardian. to re-allocation OCHROCH. by City Council, if deemed advisable. COVID-19 NOTICE: Matters involving minors and incapacitated makemake payment payment to to them them (unless (unless Section 3 provides that the details of issuance of said bonds, within persons are not open to the public by REED, RICHARDMonday, November ALLEN 2, 2020 a/k/a Monday November 2, 2020 In accordance with the April 28, 2020 Order otherwiseotherwise noted noted all all addresses addresses be- be- RICHARDCARRAFIELLO, A. REED a/k/a A.J. RI- certain limitations,OVERTON, shall J. be determined by the Bond Committee; that livestreaming or otherwise. ing in Philadelphia) of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court requiring ing in Philadelphia) CHARD(Called REED at 10:00 -- Theresa a.m., E.S.T.) Lynn payments(Called into at 10:00 the a.m., Sinking E.S.T.) Fund shallthat commenceprovision be made not moreto ensure than some 18 Matthew D.Carrafiello, Administrative Judge Reed, Executrix, 3513 Primrose months from issuance; that interest on the bonds shall be payable initially DELEON, DORIS P. -- Danielle Road, Philadelphia, PA 19114; not more than nine months from issuance; and that such bonds may be Parker-Mangum,ALESSANDRINE, DENISAdministra- MI- David A. Schweizer, Atty., subject to redemption prior to maturity. tor,CHAEL c/o Debra SR. (a/k/a G. Speyer, DENIS Esq., M. Maniaci, Ciccotta & Schweizer, Section 4 provides for the creation of a sinking fund administered by JOHNSON, WILLIAM -- TwoALESSANDRINE, Bala Plaza, Suite 300,DENIS Bala COLE, CHRISTINA LESLIE -- FAIN, CLAUDE W. JR. -- Bren- GELLES, JUDITH S. (a/k/a JU- 6720 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, the Sinking Fund Commission; and covenants, on behalf of the City, that Antonise Dantzler, Administratrix, Cynwyd,ALESSANDRINE, PA 19004; DebraDENISG . Tao Danielle Davis, da McNair Fain, Administratrix, c DY SUE GELLES, JUDITH PA 19135. the City will appropriate to the Sinking Fund Commission from the gen- c/o Courtney E. Dolaway, Esq., Speyer,ALESSANDRINE, Atty., Two SR.) Bala--Plaza Denis, Administratrix, c/o Adam S. /o Denise A. Kuestner, Esq., 1818 GELLES, JUDY GELLES and Alessandrine, Jr., Administrator, c Bernick, Esq., 2047 Locust10-13-3* St., eralMarket revenues St., of Ste. the 2430, City a Philadel- sum equal toJUDY the interest S. GELLES) and principal-- David on theP. 1835 Market St., Ste. 1050, Phila- Suite 300, Bala Cynwyd, PA bonds, as the same become due and payable; and that, so long as any delphia, PA 19103; Courtney E. 19004./o Michael J. Mattson, Esq., 1 N. Philadelphia, PA 19103; Adam S. phia, PA 19103; Denise A. Gelles, Executor, c/o David S. Ormond Ave. -Office, Havertown, Bernick, Atty., Law Office of bondsKuestner, remain unpaidAtty., or Langsam,any agreementsWorkman, authorized Esq., by The Section Bellevue, 5 of the6th Dolaway, Atty., Flaster Green- 10-20-3* STEELE, PA 19083; Michael J . Mattson, Adam S. Bernick,WILLIAM 2047 LocustJOSEPH St., OrdinanceStevens, Silver are & outstanding, Hollaender, the LLP, CityFl., will 200 make S. Broad payments St., Philadelphia, out of the berg P.C., 1835 Market St., Ste. Atty., Mattson Law Associates, P. a/Philadelphia,k/a WILLIAM PA 19103. J. STEEL a/k/a sinking1818 Market fund or St., any Ste. other 2430, of Phila- its generalPA revenues 19102; orDavid funds S. sufficient Workman, to 1050, Philadelphia, PA 19103. GRICEVICS, LORRAINE R. -- WILLIAM STEEL -- Agnes M. pay the interest and principal on such bonds or otherwise pay its obliga- DavidC., 1 N. Lee Ormond Rehn, Ave. Administrator, - Office, Ha- 10-19-3 delphia, PA 19103. Atty., Astor Weiss Kaplan & 10-12-3* vertown, PA 19083. Steel, Executrix, 3108 Unruh Ave., tions under the agreements. 10-19-3 Mandel, LLP, The Bellevue, 6th c/o Debra G. Speyer, Esq., Two Philadelphia, PA 19149; David A. Section 5 authorizes the Bond Committee to enter into agreements Bala Plaza, Suite 300,10-19-3 Bala Fl., 200 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, Schweizer, Atty., Maniaci, Ciccotta with any appropriate entity providing credit or payment or liquidity sour- JOHNS, VERONICA J. -- Linda Cynwyd, PA 19004; Debra G . PA 19102. &COLES, Schweizer, VELMA 6720Frankford ALICE MAX- Ave., ces, which agreements may provide for payment or acquisition of the Bohleman, Executrix, c/o Paul J. Speyer, Atty., Two Bala Plaza, 10-12-3* ALLEGRETTI, JEFFREY Philadelphia,INE -- GarnettaPA 19135. V. Coles, bonds by such entity if the City does not pay the bonds when due and for Bartolomeo, Jr., Esq., The Phila- Suite 300, Bala Cynwyd, PA FARACCHIO, BARBARA I. -- JOHN -- Theresa Allegretti, Exe- Administratrix, c/o Valerie10-13-3* K. City repayment to such entity; and authorizes the Bond Committee to delphian, 2401 Pennsylvania Ave., 19004. Barbara Faracchio, Executrix, c/o GELLES, RICHARD J. (a/k/a cutrix, c/o Joseph M. Hayes, Esq., Williams, Esq., 101 East Darby take any other actions necessary to effect the Ordinance. Ste. 1A1, Philadelphia, PA 19130- 10-27-3* Frank C. DePasquale, Jr., Esq., RICHARD GELLES) -- David P. 1810 Chapel Ave. West, Cherry Road, Havertown, PA 19083; Val- 2332-34 Section S. Broad 6 directs St., that Philadelphia, the above NoticeGelles, of Election Executor, be c/oissued, David and di-S. 3010; Paul J. Bartolomeo, Jr., GUTH,Hill, NJ 08002; VERONICA Joseph M. M. Hayes, a/k/a WHITE,erie K. Williams, JOAN J. Attorney, (a/k/a Joan 101 rectsPA 19145;compliance Frank with C. certain DePasquale, advertisingWorkman, requirements. Esq., The Bellevue, 6th Atty., Paul J. Bartolomeo, Jr., P.C., VERONICAAtty., Flaster GUTH Greenberg -- Victoria PC, 1810 White)East Darby-- Edward Road, Havertown, B. White, Jr., PA Jr., Section Atty.,DePasquale 7 directs the Lawproper Offi- officersFl., to conduct 200 S. Broad said election, St., Philadelphia, and sets The Philadelphian, 2401 M.Chapel Venditti, Ave. West, Administratrix, Cherry Hill, 3946 NJ Executor,19083. c/o Steven M. Pacillio, forthces, 2332-34 the text S.of Broadthe ballot St., question. Philadel- PA 19102; David S. Workman, Pennsylvania Ave., Ste. 1A1, Phila- Grant08002. Ave., Philadelphia, PA Esq., Omnis Law Group,10-12-3* LLC, phia, PA 19145. Atty., Astor WeissMichael Kaplan A. Decker& delphia, PA 19130-3010. 19114; David A. Schweizer,10-19-3 Atty., 323 E. Front St., Media, PA 10-26-3 Mandel, LLP,Chief The Clerk Bellevue, of Council 6th 10-19-3 Maniaci, Ciccotta & Schweizer, 19063; Steven M. Pacillio, Attor- Fl., 200 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, ney, Omnis Law Group, LLC, 323 6720 Frankford Ave., Philadel- COSTELLO, GARY JOSEPH -- CITY OF PHILADELPHIAPA 19102. BLOCK, EUGENE -- Charles X. E. Front St., Media, PA 19063. -- Lewis Jay Gor- phia, PA 19135. Alexis M. Costello, Administratrix, CERTIFICATE OF THE CITY CONTROLLER 10-12-3* KATZ, LEON Block, Executor, c/o Lawrence S. 10-13-3* don, Executor, c/o David S. Work- 10-13-3* c/o Arthur S. Cavaliere, Esq., 6808 FERRIER, RONALD J.AS (a/k/aOF JULY 1, 2020 Find us Chane, Esq., One Logan Square, man, Esq., The Bellevue, 6th Fl., Ridge Ave., Philadelphia, PA RONALD FERRIER) -- Mildred$134,000,000GOSIN, SOPHIA S. (a/k/a SO- 130 N. 18th St., Philadelphia, PA 200 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA HARASZKIEWICZ, FRAN- 19128; Arthur S. Cavaliere, Atty., IFerrier, hereby certify Administratrix, that the following 3007 is aPHIA true and GOSIN) correct -- statementEzra Par Smith, of the 19103-6998; Lawrence S. Chane, WILSON, JUSTINE D. a/k/a 19102; David S. Workman, Atty., CES B. a/k/a FRANCES 6808 Ridge Ave., Philadelphia, PA existingChestnut and St., proposed Lafayette new Hill, indebtedness PA Executor, of the City 2315 of Philadelphia Washington asSt., re- Atty., Blank Rome LLP, One Lo- JUSTIN WILSON -- Charles Astor Weiss Kaplan & Mandel, HARASZKIEWICZ -- Stephen 19128. quired19444; by Robert the Act C. of Assembly Gerhard, approved III, Wilmington, June 25, 1919, DE as 19802; amended, Mannion enti- M.gan Haraskiewicz, Square, 130 N. Administrator, 18th St., Phila- Wilson, Jr., Administrator, 2031 tledAtty., "An Gerhard Act for & the Gerhard, better government P.C., of cities of the first class of this LLP, The Bellevue, 6th Fl., 200 S. delphia, PA 19103-6998. Spring Ave., Feasterville,10-26-3 PA Prior, LLP, Attys., 840 First Ave., 122 Queen St., Philadelphia, PA Commonwealth":815 Greenwood Ave., Ste. 8, Jen- Ste. 100, King of Prussia, PA Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19102. 19107; David. A. Schweizer,10-19-3 Atty., 19053; David A. Schweizer, Atty., kintown, PA 19046. 10-12-3* Maniaci, Ciccotta & Schweizer, 19406-1459. Maniaci, Ciccotta & Schweizer, (a) The average of the annual10-26-3 assessed valuation of 10-19-3 6720DeLORENZO, Frankford WILLIAM Ave., Philadel- G., the taxable realty within the City during the ten years 6720BLUM, Frankford WILLIAM Ave., A. Philadel- (a/k/a phia, PA 19135. phia,JR. --PAKathleen 19135. DeLorenzo, immediately preceding 2020 is...... $ 81,867,801,895 LEWIS, WILLIAMon H. -- Donna WILLIAM BLUM) -- William A. 10-13-3* GROGAN, SUZANNE M. -- Lewis, Executrix, 555 Alcott St., 10-20-3* Administratrix, 7202 Mallard *(b) The amount of the existing indebtednessJohn J.is...... Grogan, Executor,$ 2,591,357,000 c/o Ka- Blum, Jr., Executor, c/o Walter J. Edward Philadelphia, PA 19120; Nicholas Place, Philadelphia, PA 19153; *(c)FESNAK, The amount MICHAEL of the deductions -- therefromtherine B. Commons, Esq., 6377 Timby, III, Esq., 100 W. Sixth St., A. Zetick, Executor, 415 Johnson J. Starinieri, Atty., DeFino Law Marybeth O. Lauria, Atty., The allowed by law is ...... Germantown Ave., $ 440,807,000 Philadelphia, Ste. 204, Media, PA 19063; Walter St., Ste. 101, Jenkintown, PA Associates, P.C., 2541 S. Broad St., Law Office of Michael S. Connor, (d) The amount of the existing indebtedness,PA 19144-1947;less Katherine B. J. Timby, III, Atty., Gibson & Per- 19046-2705; Edward A. Zetick, Philadelphia, PA. LLC, 644 Germantown Pike, Ste. the deductions therefrom allowed by lawCommons, is...... Atty., $ 2,150,550,000 Commons & kins, PC, 100 W. Sixth St., Ste. Atty., 415 Johnson St., Ste. 101, 10-26-3 2-C, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444. The percentage which such net amountCommons, represents of LLP, 6377 German- 204, Media, PA 19063. Jenkintown, PA 19046-2705. 10-26-3 the average of the annual assessed valuationstown of Ave., the Philadelphia, PA 10-12-3* 10-19-3 taxable realty within the City during the19144-1947. ten years immediately preceding 2020...... 2.6269% LINDERMAN, DOROTHY L. 10-19-3 (a/k/afacebook DOROTHY GAIL BOLGER, BRIAN G. (a/k/a DINIS, ANTONIO FERREIRA -- (e) The amount of the proposed new debt or increase of the indebtedness is the face amount of the loan.... $ 134,000,000 LINDERMAN, DOROTHY BRIAN BOLGER) -- Mary P. Diane Botson, Administratrix, HAYES, WILBERT THIRKIEL GAITHER, The percentage LA’TOYA which such Y. -- netJanel amount represents of LINDERMAN) -- Michael C. Hennigar, AdministratrixRenew CTA, 12725Your Minden Rd., Philadelphia, (a/k/a WILBERT HAYES) -- theSmith, average Administratrix, of the annual assessed 245 W. valuations of the Linderman, Executor, 27 Indian 932 Pennsylvania Ave., South- PA 19154; Kenneth C. Russell, Cynthia K. Hayes, Administratrix, taxableTiogaSt., realty Philadelphia, within the City PA 19140;during the ten years Valley Rd., Ramsay, NJ 07446; ampton, PA 18966; Robert C. Atty., Baratta, Russell & Baratta, 484 Browning Ln., Cherry Hill, NJ immediatelyJennifer M. preceding Merx, Atty., 2020 Skarlatos is...... 0.1637% Chari M. Alson, Atty., Gerhard, III, Atty., Gerhard & 3500 Reading Way, Huntingdon 08003; Jordan R. Shapiro Atty., (f)Zonarich, The amount 320 of Market the existing St., indebtedness, Ste. plus the Anderson Elder Law, 206 State Gerhard, P.C., 815 Greenwood Valley, PA 19006. Shubert Gallagher Tyler proposed600W, Harrisburg, new debt orPA increase 17101. of indebtedness Rd., Media, PA 19063. Ave., Ste. 8, Jenkintown, PA 10-19-3 Mulcahey, 121 S. Broad St., 20th less the deductions therefrom10-26-3 allowed by law is...... $ 2,284,550,000 10-26-3 19046. Subscription to Fl., Philadelphia, PA 19107. The percentage which such net amount represents of 10-19-3 10-19-3 the average of the annual assessed valuations of the DiSAMMARTINO, VINCENT J. taxable realty within the City during the ten years MARCHETTI, ALFRED -- De- CANUSO, CARRIE (a/k/a CAR- -- Dina Oleksiak, Executrix, c/o immediatelyGALLAGHER, preceding KENNETH 2020 is...... M. -- HERBERT, JOHN 2.7905% DAVID -- nise M. Storace, Administratrix, c/o RIE R. CANUSO) -- Regina Jonathan D. Sokoloff, Esq., 1608 (g)John The F.amount Walsh, of indebtedness Administrator, less theWilliam deductions Herbert, Administrator Frank C. DePasquale, Jr., Esq., CanusoThe and JosephLegal A. Canuso, IntelligencerWalnut St., Ste. 900, Philadelphia, therefrom653 Skippack allowed Pike, bySte. law 317,which P.O. the CityCTA, may lawfully c/o Paul H. Masciantonio, 2332-34 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, Executors, c/o Neal G. Wiley, PA 19103; Jonathan D. Sokoloff, haveBox outstanding 445, Blue is Bell, ...... PA 19422- Esq., 1806 Callowhill $ 11,052,153,256 St., Philadel- PA 19145; Frank C. DePasquale, Esq., 1608 Walnut St., Ste. 900, Atty., Diamond, Polsky & Bauer, 0702; The percentage John F. Walsh,which such Atty., net amount 653 phia, represents PA of 19130; Paul H. Jr., Atty., DePasquale Law Offi- Philadelphia, PA 19103; Neal G. P.C., 1608 Walnut St., Ste. 900, theSkippack average Pike, of the Ste. annual 317, assessed P.O. Box valuationsMasciantonio, of the Atty., 1806 ces, 2332-34 S. Broad St., Philadel- Wiley, Atty., Alexander & Pelli, Philadelphia, PA 19103. taxable445, Blue realty Bell, within PA 19422-0702. the City during theCallowhill ten years St., Philadelphia, PA phia, PA 19145. LLC, 1608 Walnut St., Ste.Today! 900, 10-19-3 immediately preceding 202010-12-3* is...... 19130. 13.5000% 10-26-3 Philadelphia, PA 19103. 10-26-3 10-26-3 *The above figures do not include the following authorized indebtedness MARSHALL, THELMA L. -- under City Council Bill No. 2437, approvedJOHNSON, September ANDRE 30, 1958: K. -- Sierra DONALD, JOAN -- Jeffrey GARY, SAMUEL JR. -- Shirley Green, Administratrix, c/o Dan- Peter L. Klenk and Dennis I. CARTER, CLINTON -- Diana Hoffmann, Esq., Administrator, A. Williams, Executrix, c/o Ruth Turner, Administrators, 1701 The amount of $4,600,000 approved byielle the electors M. Yacano, on November Esq., 4, 1958 1701 Lorraine Griffin, Administratrix, 636 Old York Rd., Second Fl., Ann DiDonato, Esq., 1845 Walnut St., 6th Fl., Philadelphia, 877-ALM-CIRC is indebtedness that shall not be validWalnut and effective St., 6th unless Fl., and Philadelphia, until de- c/o Alan B. Liss, Esq., 1420 Walnut Jenkintown, PA 19046; Jeffrey Walnut St., 24th Fl., Philadelphia, PA 19103; Andrew J. Barron, clared to be self-supporting by the CourtPA under 19103; the Danielle Act of May M. 21, Yacano, 1921, Street, Suite 720, Philadelphia, PA Hoffmann, Atty., Law Offices of PA 19126; Ruth Ann DiDonato, Atty., The Law Offices of Peter L. P.L 1054. In the event of such declaration,Atty., said The indebtedness Law Offices of will Peter be in- L. 19102; Alan B. Liss, Attorney, Jeffrey R. Hoffmann, LLC, 636 Atty., Willig, Williams & David- Klenk & Associates, 1701 Walnut cluded in deductions allowed by law andKlenk hence & will Associates, not increase 1701 net Walnut legal 1420 Walnut Street, Suite 720, Old York Rd., Second Fl., Jenkin- son, 1845 Walnut St., 24th Fl., www.facebook.com/St., 6th Fl., Philadelphia, PA indebtedness. St., 6th Fl., Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia, PA 19102. town, PA 19046. Philadelphia, PA 19126. 19103. 19103. REBECCA RHYNHART 10-12-3* 10-19-3 10-19-3 10-12-3* City Controller10-12-3* legalintelligencer 10-13-3* VOL P. 2179 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 THE LEGAL INTELLIGENCER • 15 PUBLIC NOTICES Jennifer McCullough 215.557.2321 [email protected] CITY COUNCIL CORPORATE NOTICES PROCLAMATION OF THE MAYOR 1892 BROADWAY ASSOCI- OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA ATES, INC., a corporation organ- WHEREAS, Pursuant to the First Class City Home Rule Act ("the ized under the laws of the state of Act"), the Council of the City of Philadelphia has directed, pursuant to New York, has applied for regis- Bill No. 200076 (approved July 1, 2020) and Bill No. 200208 (approved tration in Pennsylvania under the July 1, 2020) and Bill No. 200367 (approved July 1, 2020), that certain provisions of Chapter 4 of the As- proposed amendments to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter be sub- sociations Code. The address of mitted to the qualified electors of the City for approval or disapproval at its principal office under the laws To Place a Special Election to be held on the day of the general election to be held of the jurisdiction of formation is on November 3, 2020; and 1 Hamptworth Dr., Great Neck, NY 11024 and the address of its WHEREAS, Pursuant to Section 14 of the Act and Section 5 of the proposed registered office in this above-referenced ordinances, the Mayor is to issue a PROCLAMATION Commonwealth is 5400 Eadom giving notice of such Special Election; St., Philadelphia, PA 19137. Michael Wolinsky, Esquire NOW, THEREFORE, I, JAMES F. KENNEY, MAYOR OF THE CITY 1015 Chestnut St. Your Ad OF PHILADELPHIA, do hereby proclaim November 3, 2020, to be the Suite 414 date of a Philadelphia, PA 19107 SPECIAL ELECTION 10-27-1* to decide whether the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter shall or shall not be amended by a vote of the qualified electors on the following ballot question: First Connect Inc. has been incor- porated under the provisions of Shall The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter be amended to call the Pennsylvania Business Corpo- Today on the Police Department to eliminate the practice of unconsti- ration Law of 1988. tutional stop and frisk, consistent with judicial precedent, Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl meaning an officer must have reasonable suspicion that a per- 1417 Locust Street son is engaged in criminal activity in order to stop that person, 3rd Floor and, therefore, an officer cannot stop someone unlawfully be- Philadelphia, PA 19102 cause of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, religious affilia- 10-27-1* tion or expression, or other protected characteristic? Please Call AND to decide whether the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter shall or shall not be amended by a vote of the qualified electors on the following Natural Shoes Inc. has been incor- ballot question: porated under the provisions of the Pennsylvania Business Corpo- Shall The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter be amended to cre- ration Law of 1988. ate the Office of the Victim Advocate to advocate for crime vic- Hwang & Haas, PC tims and to work with victim-services providers to coordinate, 325 Sentry Parkway plan, train, educate, and investigate issues relating to crime vic- Bldg. 5W, Suite 200 973-854-2905 tims? Blue Bell, PA 19422 10-27-1* AND to decide whether the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter shall or shall not be amended by a vote of the qualified electors on the following ballot question: NON-PROFIT CHARTER 1713 South 2nd Street Condomini- Shall The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter be amended to pro- um Association has been incorpo- vide for the creation of a Citizens Police Oversight Commission, rated under the provisions of the Non-Employment and to authorize City Council to determine the composition, PA Nonprofit Corporation Law powers and duties of the Commission? of 1988. Law Offices of Jon Taylor, PC JAMES F. KENNEY, Mayor 1617 JFK Blvd. Given under my hand and the Seal of the City of Phil- Suite 1838 adelphia this twenty eighth day of September, Two Philadelphia, PA 19103 Thousand Twenty. 10-27-1* 10-13-3*

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FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA - The Tax Sale scheduled for December 17, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for Febru- ary 18, 2021. No new notice shall be required, as provided in Pa.R.C.P. No. 3129.3. No President Judge Administrative Order further costs.

No 63 of 2020 BY THE COURT: ______/s/ Idee C. Fox In re: Postponement of November and December Tax Sales Idee C. Fox, President Judge Court of Common Pleas ORDER Philadelphia County AND NOW, this 19th day of October, 2020 under Pa.R.J.A. No 1952 (B)(2), the Judicial First Judicial District of Pennsylvania Emergency declared by the First Judicial District, Pa.R.C.P. 3129.3, and the request of the Sheriff, it is ORDERED AND DECREED that Philadelphia County Sheriff’s Tax Sales are postponed and resched- uled as follows: FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY 1. The November Philadelphia County Sheriff’s Tax Sales are rescheduled as follows: PHILADELPHIA MUNICIPAL COURT

- The Tax Sale scheduled for November 4, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for Janu- President Judge Administrative Order ary 7, 2021. No new notice shall be required, as provided in Pa.R.C.P. No. 3129.3. No further costs. No. 64 of 2020

- The Tax Sale scheduled for November 17, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for Janu- In re: Postponement of December Mortgage Foreclosure Sales ary 19, 2021. No new notice shall be required, as provided in Pa.R.C.P. No. 3129.3. No further costs. ORDER

- The Tax Sale scheduled for November 18, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for Janu- th ary 20, 2021. No new notice shall be required, as provided in Pa.R.C.P. No. 3129.3. No AND NOW, this 19 day of October, 2020, pursuant to Pa.R.J.A. No 1952 (B)(2), the Judi- further costs. cial Emergency declared by the First Judicial District, Pa.R.C.P. 3129.3, and at the request of the Sheriff, it is ORDERED and DECREED that Philadelphia County Sheriff’s Mortgage Foreclosure Sales are - The Tax Sale scheduled for November 19, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for Janu- postponed and rescheduled as follows: ary 21, 2021. No new notice shall be required, as provided in Pa.R.C.P. No. 3129.3. No further costs. (1) The Philadelphia County Sheriff’s Mortgage Foreclosure Sale scheduled for December 1, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for February 2, 2021. No new notice shall be required, as 2. The December Philadelphia County Sheriff’s Tax Sales are rescheduled as follows: provided in Pa.R.C.P. No. 3129.3. No further costs.

- The Tax Sale scheduled for December 3, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for Febru- ary 4, 2021. No new notice shall be required, as provided in Pa.R.C.P. No. 3129.3. No BY THE COURT: further costs. /s/ Idee C. Fox - The Tax Sale scheduled for December 15, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for Febru- Idee C. Fox, President Judge ary 16, 2021. No new notice shall be required, as provided in Pa.R.C.P. No. 3129.3. No further costs. Court of Common Pleas Philadelphia County - The Tax Sale scheduled for December 16, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for Febru- First Judicial District of Pennsylvania ary 17, 2021. No new notice shall be required, as provided in Pa.R.C.P. No. 3129.3. No further costs. Court Notices continues on 20

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Corp.: “John Doe”--William Bretscher; PA 19560 -- Lynn E. Feldman; United States Jeffrey Jon Brooks, 239 Crittenden Drive, and the name of plaintiff’s attorney. Estate of Josephine Wilkens Parker; M. 20-05280; Diversity. Trustee; 20-14205; no summaries listed; D.S. Newtown, PA 18940 -- Robert H. Holber; Kleinman. Brenntag North America, Inc; Brenntag Gellert, atty.; P.M. Mayer, B.J. United States Trustee; 20-14198; no summaries OCTOBER 22, 2020 Northeast, Inc.-- Christopher Disant; Terry T. Tucci, 1042 Saylor Drive, Temple, listed; M.D. Hess, atty.; M.D. Coleman, B.J. 1 P.M. 20-05281; Diversity. PA 19560 -- Lynn E. Feldman; United States Gloria J McLaughlin, 1542 N Dover St., (PHILADELPHIA) Estate of Gamal Helmy; P.K. Cohen. Vanguard Modular Buidling Systems, LLC-- Trustee; 20-14205; no summaries listed; D.S. Philadelphia, PA 19121 -- Gary F. Seitz; Jacqueline Miller; 20-05282; Fed. Question. Gellert, atty.; P.M. Mayer, B.J. United States Trustee; 20-14199; no summaries Chapter 7 1:30 P.M. Jaime Sorber: District Attorney of the County John Anthony Harris, 631 Springhouse Road, listed; M.A. Cohen, atty.; E.L. Frank, B.J. Terry P. Dershaw, Trustee, Dershaw Law Estate of Edward E. Henderson; K.C. Bey. of Philadelphia; Attorney General of the State Apartment 1, Allentown, PA 18104 -- Lynn Veronica Melendez, 603 W. Dauphin Street, Offices, P.O. Box 556, Warminster, PA 18974 of Pennsylvania--John M. Blount; 20-05283; E. Feldman; United States Trustee; 20-14206; Philadelphia, PA 19133 -- Gary F. Seitz; -- Michael Ginn; 20-00258; 41 Objection ORDERS AND DECREES Fed. Question. no summaries listed; C. Laputka, atty.; P.M. United States Trustee; 20-14203; no summaries / revocation of discharge - 727(c),(d),(e); 11 Pulse Opinion Research, LLC--Andrew Mayer, B.J. listed; D.J. Averett, atty.; M.D. Coleman, B.J. Recovery of money/property - 542 turnover of BY OVERTON J. Perrong; 20-05284; Fed. Question. 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DIVISION Estate of Constance Thorpe; Decree issued; United States Trustee; 20-14211; no summaries Seitz; United States Trustee; 20-14208; no S.N. Pritchard. PETITIONS FILED listed; V. Piontek, atty.; P.M. Mayer, B.J. summaries listed; R.N. Braverman, atty.; E.L. Estate of Latanya S. Winkler; Decree issued; Frank, B.J. S.N. Pritchard. OCTOBER 22, 2020 Chapter 12 Stacey Hamilton, 2234 N. 15th Street, ESTATES LISTED FOR HEARING AND Larry Lee Wisser, 8149 Bausch Road, New Philadelphia, PA 19132 -- Terry P. Dershaw; CONFERENCES ORDERS AND DECREES (READING) Tripoli, PA 18066 -- United States Trustee; United States Trustee; 20-14210; no summaries 20-14201; no summaries listed; C. Laputka, listed; R.N. Braverman, atty.; A.M. Chan, B.J. Before SHEILA WOODS-SKIPPER, J. BY CARRAFIELLO, J. Chapter 7 atty. Mary Kaye Citera, 5527 Passion Flower Lane, Chapter 13 FOR THE WEEK OF OCT. 26, 2020 OCT. 22, 2020 Allentown, PA 18104 -- Lynn E. Feldman; OCTOBER 22, 2020 Barbara M Nichols, 1937 Fawn Drive, Estate of John C. Echols, Jr., DE; Decree United States Trustee; 20-14194; no summaries Glenside, PA 19038 -- United States TUE. OCT. 27, 2020 issued; R. Bush. listed; S. Tall, atty.; P.M. Mayer, B.J. (PHILADELPHIA) Trustee; 20-14197; no summaries listed; A.J. Estate of Katherine Ann Litzenberg, DE; Christianne Jones, 2257 William Penn Scarafone, Jr., atty.; E.L. Frank, B.J. Room 432 -- City Hall Decree issued; D. Ward. Way, Lancaster, PA 17601 -- Christine C. Chapter 7 Anthony M. Daniele, 1777 Guinea Lane, Estate of Anna M. Thackray, PR; Decree issued; Shubert; United States Trustee; 20-14202; Joanne M. Weiser, 113 Kittery Court, Warrington, PA 18976 -- United States 1 P.M. B. Garber. no summaries listed; A.V. Grbach, atty.; P.M. Sellersville, PA 18960 -- Robert H. Holber; Trustee; 20-14200; no summaries listed; D.M. Estate of Rose Gilbert; J.M. Stanwood. Estate of Natalina Arone, IC; Decree issued; Mayer, B.J. United States Trustee; 20-14195; no summaries Dixon, atty.; M.D. Coleman, B.J. Edward P Derr, 13 Oriole Dr, Ephrata, PA listed; D.P. Mudrick, atty.; E.L. Frank, B.J. THU. OCT. 29, 2020 J. Tyler. 17522 -- Christine C. Shubert; United States Tammy L Romer, 1554 Foresman Dr, ADVERSARY ACTIONS Estate of Francis P. Coughlin, AIP; Decree Trustee; 20-14204; no summaries listed; E.A. Pottstown, PA 19464 -- Terry P. Dershaw; The defendant’s name appears first in Room 432 -- City Hall issued; D. Shorter. Bartlow, atty.; P.M. Mayer, B.J. United States Trustee; 20-14196; no summaries heavy type, followed by the name of the Estate of Jean Ibbetson, DE; Audit scheduled Terry T. Tucci, 1042 Saylor Drive, Temple, listed; J.W. Zerillo, atty.; M.D. Coleman, B.J. plaintiff, the number, the nature of the suit 11 A.M. for 12/7/2020 at 10 a.m. Zoom; T. Kenny.

• an individual who claims to be properly registered and eligible to vote at the election district but whose name does not appear on the district register and whose registration Court Notices cannot be determined by the inspectors of election or the county election board shall be permitted to cast a provisional ballot. continued from 16 • Prior to voting the provisional ballot, the elector shall be required to execute an affidavit IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA which must be signed by the voter, the Judge of Election and minority inspector. • After the provisional ballot has been cast, the individual shall place it in a secrecy enve- IN RE: APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE : No. 365 Common Pleas Judicial lope. The individual shall place the secrecy envelope in the provisional ballot envelope and JUDGES OF THE TRIAL AND ORPHANS’ Classification Docket shall place his signature on the front of the provisional ballot envelope. COURT DIVISIONS OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL : No judge who is not assigned to Central Election Court shall take any action with respect to any election DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA : matter, unless prior approval is obtained from the President Judge.

ORDER The following Judges are assigned: PER CURIAM Judge Courtroom Court Reporter AND NOW, this 16th day of October, 2020, in accordance with the general supervisory powers vested 7 AM to 2:30 PM To Be Announced 304 or 305 Stout Center Sharon Ricci in this Court by Article V, Section 10 of the Pennsylvania Constitution, the Honorable Lisette Shirdan- To Be Announced 304 or 305 Stout Center Kim Wilson Harris is hereby appointed as Administrative Judge of the Trial Division and the Honorable Sheila Woods-Skipper is hereby appointed as Administrative Judge of the Orphans’ Court Division of the First 2:30 PM to 10 PM To Be Announced 304 or 305 Stout Center John Kurz Judicial District of Pennsylvania for a period of three years or at the pleasure of the Court. To Be Announced 304 or 305 Stout Center Sherri Benson

This ORDER shall be effective November 2, 2020. II. STANDBY ASSIGNMENTS

Judges with standby assignments may only be called upon by the President Judge to preside in Central FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA Election Court in the event of unforeseen events. All of the standby judges must be available between the COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY hours of 7 AM and 10 PM either in their chambers or at home. ______Honorable Idee C. Fox No. 62 of 2020 Additional Judges will be assigned as necessary

President Judge Administrative Order III. SCHEDULING AND HEARING PROTOCOL ______The following Protocol shall be followed when a hearing is requested: In re: ELECTION DAY JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS 1) The assigned Judges and other necessary personnel (Court Clerk, Court Crier, Court Reporter, 2020 General Election - Tuesday, November 3, 2020 Sheriff) will be present in-person in the assigned Courtrooms between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

ORDER 2) Unless the assigned Judge directs otherwise, counsel must appear in-person. Witnesses are encouraged to testify through Zoom. AND NOW, this 9th day October, 2020, the following Election Court assignments are made, which shall supersede other assignments during the scheduled Election Court hours only. 3) No cameras or recording devices are permitted in the Courtrooms.

I. CENTRAL ELECTION COURT ASSIGNMENTS. JURISDICTION.– November 3, 2020 4) All requests for hearings must be communicated to the Office of Judicial Records (“OJR”) by phone at: 267-582-0763. OJR personnel will be stationed in the lobby of the Stout Center The Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice - from 7:00 AM until 10:00 PM, and will direct the parties to the appropriate Courtroom upon confirming the availability of all parties in interest. Parties who are to participate through The Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice, Courtrooms 304 and 305, will be the central Zoom will be provided the Zoom link by the Court. location for the November 3, 2020 General Election. 5) All persons attending election hearings in-person must wear an appropriate face mask or facial Central Election Court will convene at 7:00 AM and will remain open continuously until 10:00 PM. All covering, must follow social distancing guidelines, and must comply with other directives from election matters will be heard in Courtrooms 304 and 305. the Court or Court staff.

Judges assigned to the Central Election Court will have jurisdiction over all election matters, and shall, 6) The assigned Judge may proceed with the hearing by taking testimony and may require the as provided in 25 P.S. § 3046: filing of written pleadings, as necessary.

• act as a committing magistrate for any violation of the election laws; 7) The public will be permitted to attend election hearings in the courtroom where hearings are • settle summarily controversies that may arise with respect to the conduct of the elec- being held, subject to social distancing guidelines and other Court directives. tion; 8) Judicial proceedings cannot be recorded, transmitted or broadcast by anyone. The parties are • issue process, if necessary, to enforce and secure compliance with the election laws; specifically informed that: • decide such other matters pertaining to the election as may be necessary to carry out It is unlawful and a criminal offense to record, transmit or broadcast video, audio the intent of the Election Code; and or photograph of any judicial proceeding and violators may be found to be in • when an individual is seeking a judicial order to vote, inform the individual of the provisional ballot process set forth in 25 P.S. § 3050. Section 3050 provides, inter alia: Court Notices continues on 21 VOL P. 2185 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 THE LEGAL INTELLIGENCER • 21

Court Notices *This Election Schedule is available on the First Judicial District website at: ww.courts.phila.gov. BY THE COURT: continued from 20 /s/ Idee C. Fox contempt of court and may be criminally charged with a misdemeanor punish- ______able by imprisonment of up to two years for a first offense. See Pa.R.J.A. 1910, Honorable Idee C. Fox, President Judge Pa.R.Crim.P. 112 and 18 Pa.C.S. § 5103.1. Court of Common Pleas

IV. ELECTION BOARD PETITIONS FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA Petitions to Fill Vacancies in Election Boards (judge of election, majority inspector, minority inspector) must PHILADELPHIA MUNICIPAL COURT be electronically filed no later than 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 through the Court’s electronic filing website at: www.courts.phila.gov pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. No. 205.4 and Philadelphia Civil President Judge Amended Administrative Order Rule *205.4. Assistance with electronic filing shall be provided through the Office of Judicial Records (formerly “Prothonotary”) by Appointment, which may be scheduled by calling (215) 686-4251, or by No. 55 of 2020 emailing [email protected]. ______

The Petitioner shall serve the City Commissioners and the Democratic/Republican City Committees, as In re: Service of Writs and Alias Writs of Possession applicable, as provided in the Order to Show Cause. by the Philadelphia Municipal Court’s Landlord-Tenant Officer

Hearings on the Petitions to Fill Vacancies in Election Boards will be held through Zoom on Wednesday, AMENDED ORDER October 21, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., President Judge Idee C. Fox or her designee presiding. Unless terminated th earlier as provided by law, the term of office of any person appointed to fill a vacancy in the Election AND NOW, this 5 day of October, 2020, pursuant to Pa.R.J.A. No. 1952(B)(2), it is hereby Board shall continue for the remainder of the vacancy. ORDERED AND DECREED THAT paragraph 1 of President Judge Administrative Order No. 55 of 2020 is amended as set forth below. Paragraphs 2, 3 and 4 of the Administrative Order remain in full V. IMPORTANT DEADLINES force and effect. (1) The Philadelphia Municipal Court’s Landlord-Tenant Officer is directed to not serve any alias writs of possession in residential cases through November 8, 2020. An alias writ of The Court notes following deadlines involving challenges to absentee and mail-in ballots: possession is served at the time of the eviction/lockout.

o October 30, 2020: Deadline for challenges to absentee and mail-in ballots and BY THE COURT: applications. See 25 P.S. §§ 3146.2b(c), 3150.12b(a)(3), 3146.8(g)(4). /s/ Patrick F. Dugan o November 6, 2020: Deadline for county board of elections to hold hearing on ______challenges. See 25 P.S. § 3146.8(g)(5). Patrick F. Dugan, President Judge Philadelphia Municipal Court o Deadline for appeal to Court of Common Pleas: Two days after decision of county board on ballot challenges, and other issues, “… whether then reduced to writ- ing or not…” See 25 P.S. §§ 3146.8(g)(6), 3157(a). FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA PHILADELPHIA MUNICIPAL COURT o Deadline for Court of Common Pleas to Schedule Hearing: Three days after pay- President Judge Administrative Order ment of the appeal fee. See 25 P.S. § 3157(a). No. 55 of 2020 VI. APPEALS FROM BOARD OF ELECTION DECISIONS ON CHALLENGES TO ABSEN- TEE AND MAIL-IN BALLOTS. POST-ELECTION MATTERS In re: Service of Writs and Alias Writs of Possession by the Philadelphia Municipal Court’s Landlord-Tenant Officer Decisions of the Board of Elections on challenges to absentee and mail-in ballots and post-election mat- ters will be heard by Court of Common Pleas Judges specifically assigned by the President Judge, as may ORDER be necessary. th AND NOW, this 9 day of September, 2020, pursuant to Pa.R.J.A. No. 1952(B)(2) and in The following Protocol shall be followed in connection with a scheduled hearing: light of the September 1, 2020 Order of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it is hereby ORDERED AND DECREED THAT: 1) All appeals from the decisions of the Board of Elections on challenges to absentee and mail-in ballots, and other matters shall be scheduled and heard as soon as practicable in-person at the (1) The Philadelphia Municipal Court’s Landlord-Tenant Officer is directed to not serve any Philadelphia Municipal Court Traffic Division, located at Eighth and Spring Garden Streets, alias writs of possession in residential cases until September 23, 2020. An alias writ of Philadelphia, PA. possession is served at the time of the eviction/lockout. (2) The Philadelphia Municipal Court’s Landlord-Tenant Officer is permitted to serve sixty All required pleadings must be filed by the applicable deadline through the Court’s electronic 2) writs of possession in residential cases between September 8 and 12, 2020, and ninety filing website at: www.courts.phila.gov pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. No. 205.4 and Philadelphia Civil writs of possession in residential cases between September 14 and 19, 2020. Beginning Rule *205.4. Assistance with electronic filing shall be provided through the Office of Judicial on September 21, 2020, there shall be no limit as to the number of writs of possession Records (formerly the “Prothonotary”) by Appointment, which may be scheduled by calling in residential cases that the Landlord-Tenant Officer may serve. Along with a writ of (215) 686-4251, or by emailing [email protected]. possession, the Landlord-Tenant Officer, shall serve a notice describing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s September 1, 2020 Order and a blank Declaration. 3) Unless otherwise provided, appeals from Board of Election decisions on absentee and mail-in A writ of possession is served prior to an eviction/lockout and provides notice than an ballot challenges will be scheduled and heard during normal business hours, during work-days, eviction/lockout may follow. In residential cases in which a writ of possession is served, as follows: no eviction/lockout will occur any earlier than September 23, 2020.

(a) Appeals filed from 12:01 AM to 9:00 AM, will be heard the same day at 10:00 AM; (3) In calculating the six-month period set forth in Rule 126(e) (“[a]n alias writ of possession may not be issued after six months from the date of the judgment for possession without (b) Appeals filed from 9:01 AM to Noon, will be heard the same day at 1:00 PM; leave of court”) and the 180-day period for serving alias writs of possession (the practice of the Philadelphia Municipal Court is to serve the alias writ of possession within (c) Appeals filed from 12:01 PM to 2:00 PM, will be heard the same day at 3:00 PM; 180 days from the entry of a judgment for possession), the time from March 16, 2020 through and including November 2, 2020 shall be excluded from the computation of (d) Appeals filed from 2:01 PM to 5:00 PM, will be heard the same day at 6:00 PM; those time periods. (4) This Order supersedes conflicting provisions contained in any prior Administrative (e) Appeals filed after 5:01 PM to Midnight, will be heard the following business day, at Order. 10:00 AM. BY THE COURT: 4) All persons attending election hearings in-person must wear an appropriate mask or facial covering, must follow social distancing guidelines, and must comply other directives from /s/ Patrick F. Dugan Court staff. Patrick F. Dugan, President Judge Philadelphia Municipal Court 5) The public will be permitted to attend election hearings in the courtroom where hearings are being held, subject to social distancing guidelines and other court directives. FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA 6) No cameras or recording devices are permitted in the Courtroom(s). COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY 7) Judicial proceedings cannot be recorded, transmitted or broadcast by anyone. The parties are ______specifically informed that: No. 60 of 2020 It is unlawful and a criminal offense to record, transmit or broadcast video, audio ______or photograph of any judicial proceeding and violators may be found to be in contempt of court and may be criminally charged with a misdemeanor punish- President Judge General Court Regulation able by imprisonment of up to two years for a first offense. See Pa.R.J.A. 1910, In re: Adoption of Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Criminal Rule *700 Pa.R.Crim.P. 112 and 18 Pa.C.S. § 5103.1.

VII. OFFICIAL ELECTION COUNT ORDER th The official election count will commence immediately upon the close of the polls on November 3, 2020, AND NOW, this 25 day of September, 2020, the Board of Judges of Philadelphia County at the Philadelphia Convention Center. having voted at the Board of Judges’ meeting held on September 17, 2020, to adopt Philadelphia Court Court Notices continues on 22 22 • THE LEGAL INTELLIGENCER TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 VOL P. 2186

(5) Upon filing, motions to lift or vacate warrants issued by a Court of Common Pleas Judge will be assigned to the Issuing Judge, and motions seeking to lift or vacate bench warrants issued by Court Notices Municipal Court Judges shall be assigned to the Honorable Patrick F. Dugan, President Judge continued from 21 of the Municipal Court, or his designee. (6) The assigned Judge will review the legal papers filed and will issue an appropriate order which of Common Pleas Criminal Rule *700, as attached to this Order, and, as required by Pa.R.J.A. 103, will be served on the parties by the Office of Judicial Records either through the Electronic the Supreme Court Criminal Procedural Rules Committee has reviewed the attached local rule, has Filing System or otherwise. determined that Rule *700 is not inconsistent with applicable statewide rules, and has authorized its promulgation. BY THE COURT: NOW, therefore, it is hereby ORDERED and DECREED that Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Criminal Rule *700 is adopted, as attached, effective thirty days after publication in the /s/ Patrick F. Dugan Pennsylvania Bulletin. ______Patrick F. Dugan, President Judge As required by Pa.R.J.A. 103(d), the local rule which follows this Order was submitted to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Criminal Procedural Rules Committee for review, and written notification has Philadelphia Municipal Court been received from the Rules Committee certifying that the local rule is not inconsistent with any general rule of the Supreme Court. This Order and the attached local rule shall be filed with the Office of Judicial Records (formerly the Prothonotary, Clerk of Courts and Clerk of Quarter Sessions) in a docket maintained /s/ Leon W. Tucker for Administrative Orders issued by the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania. As required by Pa.R.J.A. ______103(d)(5)(ii), two certified copies of this Administrative Order and the attached local rule, as well as one Leon W. Tucker, Supervising Judge copy of the Administrative Order and local rule shall be distributed to the Legislative Reference Bureau Trial Division – Criminal on a computer diskette for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. As required by Pa.R.J.A. 103(d)(6) one Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County certified copy of this Administrative Order and local rule shall be filed with the Administrative Office of

Pennsylvania Courts, shall be published on the website of the First Judicial District at http://courts.phila. gov, and shall be incorporated in the compiled set of local rules no later than 30 days following publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. Copies of the Administrative Order and local rules shall also be published in FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA The Legal Intelligencer and will be submitted to American Lawyer Media, Jenkins Memorial Law Library, and the Law Library for the First Judicial District. Public Access to Judicial Proceedings During the Covid-19 Pandemic-Livestream Policy On April 28, 2020 the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued an order1 directing that during the BY THE COURT: Covid-19 pandemic:

/s/ Idee C. Fox In proceedings as to which a right to public and press access would otherwise exist, provi- ______sion must be made to ensure some reasonable means of access. For example, with respect HONORABLE IDEE C. FOX to a proceeding conducted using audio-visual means, such public access may be effectuated President Judge, Court of Common Pleas during the proceeding by providing live-stream access, or by making a recording available Philadelphia County as soon as possible after the proceeding has been concluded.

Philadelphia Criminal Rule *700 In accordance with the above direction, the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania adopts the below process to ensure that the public2, will have reasonable means of access to judicial proceedings. Rule *700 (1) Judicial Proceedings to Which the Right to Public Access Attaches. (A) The judge who presided at the trial or who received the plea of guilty or nolo Public access will be provided as set forth below to all proceedings which before the Covid-19 contendere shall impose sentence unless there are extraordinary circumstances which pandemic were open to the public. Those proceedings that were closed to the public before the preclude the judge’s presence. In such event, another judge shall be assigned to impose Covid-19 pandemic will remain closed to the public regardless of whether they are conducted sentence. in-person or by using advanced communication technologies3.

(2) In-Person Proceedings Conducted at a Judicial Facility. (B) The supervision of a defendant serving a sentence may be transferred to a judge The public will be permitted to attend certain proceedings conducted in some judicial facili- other than the original sentencing judge in any of the following situations: ties when access to the judicial facility itself is authorized by federal, state and local authori- (1) The original sentencing judge has been transferred out of the Criminal Division ties, and safeguards designed to insure the health and safety of court personnel, court users, and consents in writing to the transfer of the supervision; and members of the public in light of the risks posed by the COVID-19 virus are in place. The number of people who may be reasonably admitted to a judicial facility or specific courtroom (2) The case has been accepted into a First Judicial District reentry program and, after a may be limited due to the reduced occupancy necessary to insure safe- distancing consistent hearing or in writing, the defendant and the original sentencing judge consent to super- with CDC and other federal, state and local health guidelines. vision being transferred to a judge presiding over the reentry program; As long as the public, albeit at a reasonably reduced number, is able to attend a judicial pro- (3) The defendant is facing a new sentencing in front of a different judge on a separate ceeding at a judicial facility, livestream or other remote access to that proceeding, as described case and, after a hearing or in writing, the defendant and the original sentencing judge below, will not be required even when the proceeding is conducted using advanced commu- consent to supervision being transferred to the other judge; or nication technologies.

(4) There exist extraordinary circumstances, including death, incapacitation (3) Access to Judicial Proceedings Conducted Using Advanced Communication Technologies or retirement, which preclude the presence of the original sentencing judge. or Proceedings Conducted In-Person where Health Safeguards, Necessitated by Covid- 19 risks, Prevent the Public to Attend. The public shall be provided access, as provided Comment: Local Rule 700(A) tracks Pa.R.Crim.P. 700(A). below, to judicial proceedings which are fully conducted utilizing advanced communication Pa.R.Crim.P. 700 also governs sentencings that result from a violation of probation or parole. technologies, as well as in-person proceedings that are conducted in a facility where COVID- See Comm. v. McNeal, 120 A.3d 313 (Pa. Super. 2015). Accordingly, Local Rule 700(B) flows 19 restrictions on occupancy do not allow for attendance by the public. from Pa.R.Crim.P. 700(B), which invites promulgation of local rules to expand the circum- stances under which transfers from one judge to another may be made. Local Rule 700(B) (4) Access to Judicial Proceedings to the Parties and to the Public. reflects the recognition that transfers are appropriate under a variety of circumstances, includ- In-person attendance of judicial proceedings is available in certain facilities and case types. ing where a defendant has the opportunity to enter one of the First Judicial District’s reentry programs or in order to consolidate a violation hearing in front of the “back judge” with the Zoom is the primary advanced communication technology used by the First Judicial District sentencing for a new case in front of a different judge. to conduct remote proceedings although other advanced communication technologies are utilized in some facilities or in connection with certain proceedings. Only the participants to the proceedings will be sent a digital invite or will be able to participate remotely utilizing advanced communication technologies pursuant to protocols established from time to time. FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA PHILADELPHIA MUNICIPAL COURT The public will be provided access to judicial proceedings as follows: President Judge Administrative Order (a) Criminal Trials and other Criminal Judicial Proceedings. No. 61 of 2020 (i) Court of Common Pleas Judicial ______Proceedings.

In re: Motions to Lift Bench Warrants (1) Jury Trials. Due to current social distancing restrictions, the public will not be permitted to attend in-person jury trials in the courtroom in which ORDER they will be held. Rather, the public will be provided in-person access to the Justice Stout Center for Criminal Justice and will be provided livestream AND NOW, this 1st day of October, 2020, in furtherance of the Judicial Emergency declared access to jury trials in alternate courtrooms or court facilities. The number by the First Judicial District, and to reduce in-person proceedings in order to safeguard the health and of people permitted in any courtroom or court facility will depend on space safety of court personnel, court users and members of the public and at the same time facilitate the with- drawal of bench warrants issued pursuant to Pa.R,Crim.P. 150, it is hereby ORDERED and DECREED available after necessary modifications are made designed to insure the that effective immediately motions to lift or vacate bench warrants shall be filed through the Court’s health and safety of court personnel, court users, and members of the public Criminal Electronic Filing System at http://fjdefile.phila.gov as follows: which comply with social distancing requirements and guidance provided by the CDC and federal, state and local authorities. (1) The movant must select “Motion to Lift Surrender Bench Warrant.” 1 See Supreme Court Order captioned Emergency Order of Statewide Judicial Administration, at (2) A separate motion must be filed for each case. Nos. 531 and 532 Judicial Administration Docket. Article I, Section 11 of the Pennsylvania Constitution mandates that “All courts shall be open…” (3) The motion shall provide all necessary factual and legal information establishing entitlement to 2 The term “public” in connection with this protocol includes the press and the media in general. lift or vacate the warrant, shall include any documentation to justify the reason for the failure to 3 Generally, the public has access to all “judicial proceedings” unless certain case-types or pro- appear, and the relief requested must be specifically stated. ceedings are statutorily closed to the public such as certain proceedings involving juveniles (see 42 Pa.C.S. (4) The movant must notify the District Attorney’s Office, c/[email protected] prior to filing § 6336) and incapacity proceedings. See 20 Pa. C.S. § 5511(a). Judges may also close certain hearings or the motion, and must attach to the motion, when it is filed, a letter from the District Attorney’s proceedings as allowed by legal authority. Office setting forth the Commonwealth’s position on the matter. Court Notices continues on 23 VOL P. 2187 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 THE LEGAL INTELLIGENCER • 23

DECREED that the Philadelphia County Sheriff’s Mortgage Foreclosure Sales scheduled on October 6, 2020 and November 10, 2020 are postponed and rescheduled as Court Notices follows:

continued from 22 (1) The Philadelphia County Sheriff’s Mortgage Foreclosure Sale scheduled for Tuesday October 6, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for Tuesday, December 1, 2020. No new (2) Non-Jury Trials and other Judicial Proceedings. The public will be notice shall be required, as provided in Pa.R.C.P. No. 3129.3. No further costs. permitted to attend the judicial proceedings in-person, in the courtroom in which the nonjury trials or other judicial proceedings are held. The (2) The Philadelphia County Sheriff’s Mortgage Foreclosure Sale scheduled for Tuesday number of people permitted in any courtroom or court facility will depend November 10, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for Tuesday, January 5, 2021. No new on space available after necessary modifications are made designed to insure notice shall be required, as provided in Pa.R.C.P. No. 3129.3. No further costs. the health and safety of court personnel, court users, and members of the public which comply with social distancing requirements and guidance BY THE COURT: provided by the Centers for Disease Control and other federal, state and local authorities. /s/ Idee C. Fox ______ii. Philadelphia Municipal Court. Non-Jury Trials and other Judicial Proceedings. The public will be permitted to attend the judicial proceedings Idee C. Fox, President Judge in-person, in the courtroom in which the non-jury trials or other judicial proceed- Court of Common Pleas ings are held. The number of people permitted in any courtroom or court facility Philadelphia County will depend on space available after necessary modifications are made designed to First Judicial District of Pennsylvania insure the health and safety of court personnel, court users, and members of the public which comply with social distancing requirements and guidance provided by the Centers for Disease Control and other federal, state and local authorities. FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA President Judge Administrative Order No 58 of 2020 iii. Philadelphia Municipal Court Traffic Division. The public will be permitted to attend the judicial proceedings in-person, in the In re: Postponement of Certain October Tax Sales courtroom in which the judicial proceedings are held. The number of people permitted in any courtroom or court facility will depend on space available after ORDER necessary modifications are made designed to insure the health and safety of court personnel, court users, and members of the public which comply with social dis- AND NOW, this 23rd day of September, 2020 under Pa.R.J.A. No 1952 (B)(2), the Judicial Emergency tancing requirements and guidance provided by the Centers for Disease Control declared by the First Judicial District, and Pa.R.C.P. 3129.3, it is hereby ORDERED AND DECREED and other federal, state and local authorities. that the Philadelphia County Sheriff’s Tax Sales scheduled October 8, 2020, October 20, 2020, and October 22, 2020 are postponed and rescheduled as follows: (b) Civil Trials and Other Civil Proceedings. (i) Court of Common Pleas: Trial Division - Civil and Orphans’ Court 1) The Tax Sale scheduled for Thursday, October 8, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for Division. Until in-person access is available, the public will be able to access Wednesday, November 4, 2020. No new notice shall be required, as provided in Pa.R.C.P. judicial proceedings remotely, on dedicated court YouTube channels. Public access No. 3129.3. No further costs. may include video, audio or both. The links to the judicial proceedings will be posted by the First Judicial District at: www.courts.phila.gov/livestreams. The 2) The Tax Sale scheduled for Tuesday, October 20, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for judicial proceedings will be streamed live and will not be available for viewing after Tuesday, November 17, 2020. No new notice shall be required, as provided in Pa.R.C.P. No. the livestream concludes. 3129.3. No further costs.

(ii) Philadelphia Municipal Court-Civil Division. 3) The Tax Sale scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled for Until in-person access is available, the public may access judicial proceedings by Thursday, November 19, 2020. No new notice shall be required, as provided in Pa.R.C.P. requesting to listen to a recording of those proceedings. Recordings shall be made No. 3129.3. No further costs. available to the public for listening upon request as soon as possible after the pro- ceeding has concluded. By calling 215-686-2910, the public may initiate a request BY THE COURT: to schedule a time for listening to a court proceeding at a reasonable time and location designated by the court. An official transcript shall continue to constitute /s/ Idee C. Fox the only official record of a court proceeding.

Idee C. Fox, President Judge (5) Judicial Proceedings cannot be recorded, transmitted or broadcast. Court of Common Pleas Reasonable efforts, verbally or in writing, shall be made to remind the public that judicial Philadelphia County proceedings cannot be recorded, transmitted or broadcast and of the consequences for doing First Judicial District of Pennsylvania so, essentially as follows:

It is unlawful and a criminal offense to record, transmit or broadcast video, FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA audio or photograph of any judicial proceeding and violators may be found to be in contempt of court and may be criminally charged with a misde- President Judge Administrative Order meanor punishable by imprisonment of up to two years for a first offense. No 59 of 2020 See Pa.R.J.A. 1910, Pa.R.Crim.P. 112 and 18 Pa.C.S. § 5103.1. In re: Postponement of October 21th 2020 City Tax Sale (6) Protective Measures. When specific legally sufficient facts, supported by current case law on excluding or limit- ORDER ing the public from an open courtroom, are presented to enable the Court to conclude a witness may be subject to being intimidated or otherwise threatened should the testimony, AND NOW, this 23rd day of September, 2020 under Pa.R.J.A. No 1952 (B)(2), the Judicial Emergency identity or images of the witness be disclosed, the Court may take reasonable steps to declared by the First Judicial District, and Pa.R.C.P. 3129.3, it is ORDERED AND DECREED that safeguard the identity and privacy of the witness by limiting public access via livestream by: the Philadelphia County Sheriff’s Tax Sale scheduled for October 21, 2020 is postponed and rescheduled as follows: (a) affording the victim or witness an opportunity to proceed via a pseudonym in any technology-assisted hearing, and upon such election direct by court order all parties and 1) Properties scheduled for the October 21, 2020 Tax Sale that were originally listed between witnesses to refer to the victim or witness via the pseudonym; November 15, 2017 and August 21, 2019 are postponed until Tuesday, November 18, (b) interrupting the video stream and temporarily permitting only audio streaming; 2020. Petitioner shall provide notice of the new date to all parties of interest, including defendants and claimants, by posting the Notice of Sale at the Property at issue, and (c) temporarily interrupting the livestream during the testimony of a witness; or mailing a copy to all parties of interest, no less than fifteen (15) days prior to the Sale (d) taking other appropriate measures designed to safeguard the privacy, identity and safety date. Petitioner shall maintain a record of said posting and mailing of the witness. 2) Properties scheduled for the October 21, 2020 Tax Sale that were originally listed between This provision does not limit the Court’s ability to exclude or limit the public from September 18, 2019 and March 18, 2020, are postponed until December 16, 2020. judicial proceedings for other reasons as established under applicable case law when Petitioner shall provide notice of the new date to all parties of interest, including defendants necessary. and claimants, by posting the Notice of Sale at the Property at issue, and mailing a copy to all parties of interest, no less than fifteen (15) days prior to the Sale date. Petitioner shall maintain a record of said posting and mailing (7) Proceedings Not Subject to this Policy. Judicial proceedings conducted utilizing the Ring Central platform will be made available to the public as specifically provided in a separate 3) Properties scheduled for the October 21, 2020 Tax Sale that were originally listed protocol or policy. between for April, 15, 2020 and October 21, 2020 are postponed until Tuesday, January

20, 2021. Petitioner shall provide notice of the new date shall be directed to all parties (8) Effective Date. Judicial proceedings scheduled on or after September 8, 2020 shall be of interest, including defendants and claimants, by posting the Notice of Sale at the accessible by the public as provided in this Policy. Judicial proceedings scheduled before Property at issue, and mailing a copy to all parties of interest, no less than fifteen (15) September 8, 2020 shall be accessible to the public consistent with the protocol in effect days prior to the Sale date. Petitioner shall maintain a record of said posting and mail- when scheduled. ing

BY THE COURT: FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY PHILADELPHIA MUNICIPAL COURT /s/ Idee C. Fox

President Judge Administrative Order No. 57 of 2020 Idee C. Fox, President Judge Court of Common Pleas In re: Postponement of October and November Mortgage Foreclosure Sales Philadelphia County First Judicial District of Pennsylvania ORDER

AND NOW, this 23rd day of September, 2020, pursuant to Pa.R.J.A. No 1952 (B)(2), the Judicial Emergency declared by the First Judicial District, and Pa.R.C.P. 3129.3, it is hereby ORDERED and Court Notices continues on 24 24 • THE LEGAL INTELLIGENCER TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 VOL P. 2188

• I have used best efforts to obtain all available government assistance for rent or housing;6

Court Notices • I either expect to earn no more than $99,000 in annual income for Calendar Year 2020 (or continued from 23 no more than $198,000 if filing a joint tax return), was not required to report any income in 2019 to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, or received an Economic Impact Payment (stimulus check) pursuant to Section 2201 of the CARES Act; FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA • I am unable to pay my full rent or make a full housing payment due to substantial loss of COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY household income, loss of compensable hours of work or wages, lay-offs, or extraordinary7 TRIAL DIVISION out-of-pocket medical expenses; Administrative Docket • I am using best efforts to make timely partial payments that are as close to the full payment as the individual’s circumstances may permit, taking into account other nondiscretionary No. 56 of 2020 expenses; In re: Residential Eviction Moratorium • If evicted I would likely become homeless, need to move into a homeless shelter, or need to move into a new residence shared by other people who live in close quarters because I have ORDER no other available housing options.8 AND NOW, this 17th day of September, 2020, pursuant to Pa.R.J.A. No 1952 (B)(2), the • I understand that I must still pay rent or make a housing payment, and comply with other Judicial Emergency declared by the First Judicial District, and upon consideration of the Order from obligations that I may have under my tenancy, lease agreement, or similar contract. I further Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) dated September 1, 2020 regarding temporarily understand that fees, penalties, or interest for not paying rent or making a housing payment halting certain residential evictions beginning September 4, 2020 through December 31, 2020 to prevent on time as required by my tenancy, lease agreement, or similar contract may still be charged further spread of COVID-19, it is hereby ORDERED and DECREED that as to cases filed in the Trial or collected. Division of the Court of Common Pleas: • I further understand that at the end of this temporary halt on evictions on December 31, 2020, (1) The CDC Order4 halts evictions of tenants, lessees, and residents of a residential property (collec- my housing provider may require payment in full for all payments not made prior to and tively “tenants”) who complete a Declaration for the Temporary Halt in Evictions to Prevent Further during the temporary halt and failure to pay may make me subject to eviction pursuant to Spread of Covid-19 (“Declaration”) and give the completed Declaration to their landlord5. Tenants state and local laws. who complete and provide an executed Declaration are still generally required to pay rent and must follow all of the other terms of their lease. Tenants may still be evicted for reasons other than not I understand that any false or misleading statements or omissions may result in criminal and civil actions paying rent or making a housing payment. Landlord’s obligations under the lease continue as well. for fines, penalties, damages, or imprisonment.

(2) The CDC Declaration form is available at: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/ ______declaration-form.pdf, and is attached to this Order. The Declaration contains the following general statements: that tenants (1) have made best efforts to obtain government assistance for rent, (2) meet Signature of Declarant Date certain income requirements, (3) are unable to pay the full rent due to loss of household income or work, (4) have made best efforts to make timely partial payments that are as close to full payment as FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA circumstances permit, and (5) would likely be homeless or forced to move into close-quarters hous- Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County ing if evicted. Trial Division (3) After the Declaration is completed and signed, tenants must give or send the Declaration to their ______: TERM, 20 landlord by email, regular mail, fax or in person. An Affidavit of Service may be required from the : tenant establishing how service of the Declaration on the landlord was accomplished. vs. : : (4) Ejectment actions (which include landlord-tenant actions) will be accepted for filing by the Office ______: No. of Judicial Records pursuant to the applicable statutes and rules governing those actions subject to

the restrictions in the CDC Order and this Order. However, the Plaintiff must include a “Plaintiff’s

Affidavit in Connection with The CDC Order andTemporary Halt in Evictions to Prevent further Spread of PLAINTIFF’S AFFIDAVIT IN CONNECTION WITH THE CDC ORDER AND TEMPORARY Covid-19” (“Affidavit”), as attached, stating whether or not they have received a Declaration from the tenant as required by the CDC Order and whether the action is subject to the CDC stay or not. If HALT IN EVICTIONS TO PREVENT FURTHER SPREAD OF COVID-19 the landlord acknowledges receipt of the Declaration but disputes tenant’s compliance with the CDC Order or entitlement to the CDC stay, the action will be accepted for filing, and will nonetheless be This Affidavit is being filed in connection with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) stayed unless the landlord files a motion to determine the tenant’s eligibility for the stay based on Order issued on September 1, 2020, and will be used by the Court to determine whether this action will the CDC requirements and obtains an order of Court lifting the stay. The Office of Judicial Records be stayed until December 31, 2020 pursuant to the CDC Order, or will proceed as provided by rules of shall reject the filing if the Affidavit is not attached. Court.

(5) In pending Landlord-Tenant appeals and Ejectment actions, no judgments of possession will be I represent as follows: entered, or writs of possession will be issued, or supersedeas terminated unless the landlord files a motion representing that the landlord did not receive the Declaration from the tenant or that the (Check One) tenant is not entitled to the CDC stay and obtains an order from the Court for the relief requested. †† This action is solely for failure to pay rent. I have received the CDC Declaration from the Tenant/ Defendant. I understand that further proceedings will be stayed until 12/31/20. (6) Any person violating the CDC Order is subject to criminal prosecution, which may result in incar- ceration and the imposition of fines. †† This action is solely for failure to pay rent. I have not received a Declaration from the Tenant/ BY THE COURT: Defendant. I understand that the CDC stay will not be issued and that the case will proceed as provided by rules of Court. /s/ Jacqueline F. Allen †† This action is solely for failure to pay rent. I have received the CDC Declaration from the Tenant/ Defendant, but I dispute the Tenant’s entitlement to the stay because the Tenant does ______not meet the CDC requirements. However, I understand that this action will be stayed unless JACQUELINE F. ALLEN I file a motion setting forth why the Tenant does not meet the CDC requirements and obtain Administrative Judge an order of Court lifting the stay. Trial Division †† This action is for failure to pay rent and for breach(es) of condition(s) of the lease or other /s/ Lisette Shirdan-Harris reasons. I understand that this case is not stayed and that it proceeds to breach(es) of the ______lease or other reasons. LISETTE SHIRDAN-HARRIS †† This action is not subject to the stay required by the September 1, 2020 CDC Order due to Supervising Judge the following reason(s): ______Trial Division - Civil Section ______. I understand that this case will proceed as provided by rules of court.

DECLARATION UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY FOR I, being duly sworn according to law, depose and say that I am the Plaintiff/Plaintiff’s Attorney in this action and that the facts and statements I have are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, informa- THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION’S TEMPORARY HALT tion and belief. IN EVICTIONS TO PREVENT FURTHER SPREAD OF COVID-19 I verify that the statements made are true and correct. I understand that any false statements I have This declaration is for tenants, lessees, or residents of residential properties who are covered made in this Motion are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn falsification to by the CDC’s order temporarily halting residential evictions (not including foreclosures on authorities. home mortgages) to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. Under the CDC’s order you Date: ______must provide a copy of this declaration to your landlord, owner of the residential property where you live, or other person who has a right to have you evicted or removed from where NAME OF PLAINTIFF/PLAINTIFF’S ATTORNEY you live. Each adult listed on the lease, rental agreement, or housing contract should complete this declaration. Unless the CDC order is extended, changed, or ended, the order prevents you from being evicted or removed from where you are living through December 31, 2020. You are still required to pay rent and follow all the other terms of your lease and rules of the place where you live. You may also still be evicted for reasons other than not paying rent or making a housing payment. This declaration is sworn testimony, meaning that you can be prosecuted, go to jail, or pay a fine if you lie, mislead, or omit important information. 6 “Available government assistance” means any governmental rental or housing payment benefits available to the individual or any household member. I certify under penalty of perjury, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1746, that the foregoing are true and correct: 7 An “extraordinary” medical expense is any unreimbursed medical expense likely to exceed 7.5% of one’s adjusted gross income for the year. 4 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-eviction-declaration.html  8 “Available housing” means any available, unoccupied residential property, or other space for 5 The “Landlord” definition includes the owner of the residential property where they live, or occupancy in any seasonal or temporary housing, that would not violate federal, state, or local occupancy other person who has a right to have them evicted or removed from where they live. standards and that would not result in an overall increase of housing cost to you.