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Philadelphia City Council actions

These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.

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Council actions

Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the March 27, 2025 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 40 actions from March 27, 2025

Council Action2025-03-27
COMMUNICATION 250290

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a message advising you that 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: Bill Number 250147 Bill Number 250149 Bill Number 250175 - 45 Days Bill Number 250176 Bill Number 250177 Bill Number 250204 Bill Number 250205

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-27
COMMUNICATION 250289

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a Resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2942 and 2944 W Wishart St; 3323 W Allegheny Ave; 3212 N 33rd St; and 3216 N Newkirk Street located in the 4th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-27
Resolution 250288

The adopted resolution recognizes April 2025 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing April 2025 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Celebrating the Extraordinary Efforts of WOAR - Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2025-03-27
Resolution 250288

The adopted resolution recognizes April 2025 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing April 2025 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Celebrating the Extraordinary Efforts of WOAR - Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2025-03-27
Resolution 250287

The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Dr.

Recognizing and honoring Dr. Arlene Parsons Bennett for her contributions to the City as a prominent community organizer and the first Black woman to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania's medical school, on the occasion of Women's History Month.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2025-03-27
Resolution 250287

The adopted resolution recognizes and honors Dr.

Recognizing and honoring Dr. Arlene Parsons Bennett for her contributions to the City as a prominent community organizer and the first Black woman to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania's medical school, on the occasion of Women's History Month.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2025-03-27
Resolution 250286

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and celebrating Sharon A.

Recognizing and Celebrating Sharon A. Powell on the Occasion of Her Official Retirement.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2025-03-27
Resolution 250286

City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and celebrating Sharon A.

Recognizing and Celebrating Sharon A. Powell on the Occasion of Her Official Retirement.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2025-03-27
Resolution 250285

This adopted resolution recognizes the Montreux Jazz Festival and Philadelphia’s history and contributions to jazz.

Recognizing the Montreux Jazz Festival and the rich jazz history of Philadelphia and expressing the City's desire to host a world-class jazz festival in Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2025-03-27
Resolution 250285

This adopted resolution recognizes the Montreux Jazz Festival and Philadelphia’s history and contributions to jazz.

Recognizing the Montreux Jazz Festival and the rich jazz history of Philadelphia and expressing the City's desire to host a world-class jazz festival in Philadelphia.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2025-03-27
Resolution 250284

This adopted resolution recognizes March as National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing March as National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and honoring the work done by advocates to reduce barriers to social and civic participation experienced by people living with developmental disabilities.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2025-03-27
Resolution 250284

This adopted resolution recognizes March as National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing March as National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and honoring the work done by advocates to reduce barriers to social and civic participation experienced by people living with developmental disabilities.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2025-03-27
Resolution 250283

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Chef Kyle Timpson for winning Season 23 of Gordon Ramsay’s *Hell’s Kitchen*.

Honoring and congratulating Chef Kyle Timpson for winning Season 23 of Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2025-03-27
Resolution 250283

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Chef Kyle Timpson for winning Season 23 of Gordon Ramsay’s *Hell’s Kitchen*.

Honoring and congratulating Chef Kyle Timpson for winning Season 23 of Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2025-03-27
Resolution 250282

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and legacy of Eusebio “Bonn” Batan, known as Fishtown’s “Mayor of Crease Street.” The resolution recognizes his neighborhood service, including maintaining local streets, organizing community celebrations, and creating the Crease Street Garden, and provides an engrossed copy to his family.

Honoring the Life of Eusebio "Bonn" Batan, Fishtown's "Mayor of Crease Street".

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2025-03-27
Resolution 250282

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and legacy of Eusebio “Bonn” Batan, known as Fishtown’s “Mayor of Crease Street.” The resolution recognizes his neighborhood service, including maintaining local streets, organizing community celebrations, and creating the Crease Street Garden, and provides an engrossed copy to his family.

Honoring the Life of Eusebio "Bonn" Batan, Fishtown's "Mayor of Crease Street".

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Council Action2025-03-27
Resolution 250281

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and legacy of former heavyweight boxing champion “Big” George Foreman.

Honoring the Life and Legacy of former heavyweight champion "Big" George Foreman

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2025-03-27
Resolution 250281

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and legacy of former heavyweight boxing champion “Big” George Foreman.

Honoring the Life and Legacy of former heavyweight champion "Big" George Foreman

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.