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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 September 18, 2025 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 54 actions from September 18, 2025

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250756

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution also naming the 800 block of Rhawn Street “Hugh Joseph McIntyre Way.” The honorary name recognizes firefighter Hugh Joseph McIntyre, who died during the 1975 Gulf Oil Refinery Fire, and an engrossed copy of the resolution will be presented to his family.

Also naming the 800 block of Rhawn Street "Hugh Joseph McIntyre Way" in recognition of his sacrifice during the 1975 Gulf Oil Refinery Fire.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250755

The adopted resolution names the 3300 block of Tilton Street “Czerw Way” in honor of John Czerw and the Czerw family’s longstanding contributions to Port Richmond and Philadelphia.

Also naming the 3300 block of Tilton Street as "Czerw Way" to honor the life and legacy of John Czerw.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250752

City Council adopted a resolution naming N.

Also naming N. 9th Street between Clearfield Street and Indiana Avenue as "LGP Qua Way"; and also naming the 900 block of W. Clearfield Street as "Voice of the Youth"

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250750

City Council adopted a resolution also naming Jefferson Street between Broad Street and 13th Street as “Donald ‘Ducky’ Birts Way.” The resolution honors Donald Birts and provides for an engrossed copy to be presented to him as a sign of the Council’s respect.

Also naming Jefferson Street between Broad Street and 13th Street as "Donald 'Ducky' Birts Way"

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250749

This adopted resolution repeals Resolution No.

Repealing Resolution No. 250587 (adopted May 29, 2025) which also named Jefferson Street between Broad Street and 13th Street as "Donald 'Ducky' Birts Way."

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Council Action2025-09-18
Resolution 250743

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution condemning Congressional Republicans and the Trump Administration for cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Condemning Congressional Republicans and the Trump Administration for their dramatic, ill-advised, and harmful cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

ADOPTED·Pass

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250741

The adopted resolution authorizes Councilmember Curtis Jones to represent Philadelphia City Council in appealing the Zoning Board of Adjustment’s decision concerning 5052-56 City Avenue.

Authorizing Councilmember Jones's appeal, on behalf of and as representative of City Council ("Council"), of the decision of the Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) with respect to 5052-56 City Avenue.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250736

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of or transfer 1610 S.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1610 S. 56th Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250735

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 5417 and 5425 Florence Avenue in the 3rd Councilmanic District.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 5417 and 5425 Florence Avenue located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250734

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer four properties—4200, 4202, and 4204 Viola Street and 4205 Leidy Avenue—in the 3rd Councilmanic District.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 4200, 4202, 4204 Viola Street and 4205 Leidy Avenue located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250730

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer six properties at 1316 and 1318 South Cleveland Street, 2714 and 2716 Oakford Street, and 1225 South 17th Street in the 2nd Councilmanic District.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1316 and 1318 South Cleveland Street, 2714 and 2716 Oakford Street, 1225 S. 17th Street located in the 2nd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250792

This adopted resolution recognizes Steve Jamison, owner of Blue Sole Shoes, as an exceptional minority small-business owner.

Recognizing Steve Jamison, owner of Blue Sole Shoes, an exceptional minority small business owner, for his creativity, resilience, and uniquely Philadelphian response to adversity.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2025-09-18
Resolution 250792

This adopted resolution recognizes Steve Jamison, owner of Blue Sole Shoes, as an exceptional minority small-business owner.

Recognizing Steve Jamison, owner of Blue Sole Shoes, an exceptional minority small business owner, for his creativity, resilience, and uniquely Philadelphian response to adversity.

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

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

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250790

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the third week of September 2025 as National Construction Appreciation Week in the city.

Recognizing the third week of September 2025 as National Construction Appreciation Week in the City of Philadelphia, honoring the contribution of the construction industry to the vitality of our City.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2025-09-18
Resolution 250790

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the third week of September 2025 as National Construction Appreciation Week in the city.

Recognizing the third week of September 2025 as National Construction Appreciation Week in the City of Philadelphia, honoring the contribution of the construction industry to the vitality of our City.

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

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

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250789

This resolution, currently in committee, would authorize the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold a hearing on federal actions and local challenges affecting reproductive healthcare in Philadelphia.

Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold a hearing on the Federal attacks and local challenges facing reproductive healthcare in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED & REFERRED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2025-09-18
Resolution 250789

This resolution, currently in committee, would authorize the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold a hearing on federal actions and local challenges affecting reproductive healthcare in Philadelphia.

Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold a hearing on the Federal attacks and local challenges facing reproductive healthcare in the City of Philadelphia.

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

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

Unanimous2025-09-18
Resolution 250787

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing September 17, 2025, as National Workforce Development Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing September 17th, 2025, as "National Workforce Development Day" in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.