Council actions
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 October 9, 2025 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 164 actions from October 9, 2025
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution renaming the 1600 block of Ellsworth Street “Margaret E.
Renaming the 1600 block of Ellsworth Street "Margaret E. Wallace Way" to honor Margaret "Mom" Wallace for her lifelong dedication and service to the South Philadelphia community.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution also names the 1200 block of Crease Street “‘Bonn’ Bataan Way” in honor of Eusebio “Bonn” Bataan.
Also naming the 1200 block of Crease Street as "'Bonn' Bataan Way".
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of nine properties on Cecil B.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2806, 2903, 2907, 2913, 2917, 2919, 2925, 2937, and 2939 Cecil B Moore Avenue, located in the 5th 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.
The adopted resolution renames the 6300 block of Lansdowne Avenue “Jayanna Powell Way” to honor Jayanna Powell and memorialize her life and legacy.
Renaming the 6300 block of Lansdowne Avenue as "Jayanna Powell Way," in tribute to the life and legacy of Jayanna Powell, whose memory continues to inspire efforts for safer streets and protections for children throughout Philadelphia and across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 2025 as Menopause Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing October 2025 as Menopause Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia, to affirm the importance of ending the stigma and cultural silence surrounding menopause, and to acknowledge it as a natural biological process that significantly impacts the physical and emotional well-being of many individuals.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 2025 as Menopause Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing October 2025 as Menopause Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia, to affirm the importance of ending the stigma and cultural silence surrounding menopause, and to acknowledge it as a natural biological process that significantly impacts the physical and emotional well-being of many individuals.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution recognizes October 2025 as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing October 2025 as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and promoting the importance of early detection and education in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution recognizes October 2025 as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing October 2025 as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and promoting the importance of early detection and education in Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Corinthian Baptist Church of Germantown on its 125th anniversary.
Recognizing the 125th anniversary of Corinthian Baptist Church of Germantown, a pillar of faith, service and community.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution recognizes and congratulates Corinthian Baptist Church of Germantown on its 125th anniversary.
Recognizing the 125th anniversary of Corinthian Baptist Church of Germantown, a pillar of faith, service and community.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution, which is in committee, would authorize the Committee on Commerce & Economic Development to hold hearings about the disposition policy for the Polish American Cultural Center Museum at 308 Walnut Street.
Authorizing the Committee on Commerce & Economic Development to hold hearings on the disposition policy regarding the Polish American Cultural Center Museum located at 308 Walnut Street.
ADOPTED & REFERRED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution, which is in committee, would authorize the Committee on Commerce & Economic Development to hold hearings about the disposition policy for the Polish American Cultural Center Museum at 308 Walnut Street.
Authorizing the Committee on Commerce & Economic Development to hold hearings on the disposition policy regarding the Polish American Cultural Center Museum located at 308 Walnut Street.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution, currently in committee, would authorize the City Council Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings about SEPTA Regional Rail’s Silverliner IV train fleet.
Authorizing the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings to investigate SEPTA Regional Rail's Silverliner IV fleet.
ADOPTED & REFERRED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution, currently in committee, would authorize the City Council Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings about SEPTA Regional Rail’s Silverliner IV train fleet.
Authorizing the Committee on Transportation and Public Utilities to hold hearings to investigate SEPTA Regional Rail's Silverliner IV fleet.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution proposes amending the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to require perpetual City ownership and operation of the City’s water supply and sewage systems and facilities.
Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter providing for perpetual City ownership and operation of the City's water supply and sewage systems and facilities; and providing for the submission of the proposed amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.
Introduced
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and remembering Mahsa Amini on the third anniversary of her death while in Iranian custody.
Honoring and Remembering Mahsa Amini on the Third Anniversary of Her Death Under Mysterious Circumstances While in Iranian Custody, and Recognizing the Courage of Those Fighting for Women's Rights and Human Freedom in Iran, the Middle East, and Around the World.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and remembering Mahsa Amini on the third anniversary of her death while in Iranian custody.
Honoring and Remembering Mahsa Amini on the Third Anniversary of Her Death Under Mysterious Circumstances While in Iranian Custody, and Recognizing the Courage of Those Fighting for Women's Rights and Human Freedom in Iran, the Middle East, and Around the World.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing October 11 and 12, 2025, as Blindness Awareness Weekend in Philadelphia.
Recognizing October 11 and 12, 2025, as Blindness Awareness Weekend in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.