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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 October 30, 2025 meeting.

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Showing 1-18 of 65 actions from October 30, 2025

Unanimous2025-10-30
Resolution 250930

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution also naming Oxford Street between Broad Street and 15th Street as “Jake and Sarah Adams Avenue.” The designation honors Jake and Sarah Adams and their contributions to New Barber’s Hall and the local community.

Also naming Oxford Street between Broad Street and 15th Street as "Jake and Sarah Adams Avenue."

ADOPTED·Pass

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

Council Action2025-10-30
COMMUNICATION 250945

This communication, which was placed on file, states that Mayor Cherelle L.

October 29, 2025 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am returning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, Bill No. 250493-A, entitled "An Ordinance To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, 9th Street, Erie Avenue, and Broad Street," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully, Cherelle L. Parker Mayor

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2025-10-30
Resolution 250971

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Saint Hubert’s Catholic High School for Girls’ soccer team for winning the 2025 Philadelphia Catholic League Championship.

Honoring the Saint Hubert's Catholic High School for Girls' soccer team for winning the 2025 Philadelphia Catholic League Championship.

ADOPTED·Pass

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

Procedural2025-10-30
Resolution 250971

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Saint Hubert’s Catholic High School for Girls’ soccer team for winning the 2025 Philadelphia Catholic League Championship.

Honoring the Saint Hubert's Catholic High School for Girls' soccer team for winning the 2025 Philadelphia Catholic League Championship.

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

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

Unanimous2025-10-30
Resolution 250969

This adopted resolution commends the Department of Licenses and Inspections for launching its Virtual Inspection Program, which lets licensees connect with a certified city building inspector in real time through a smartphone.

Commending the Department of Licenses and Inspections for launching its new Virtual Inspection Program and celebrating its continued efforts to develop proactive rental property inspections to ensure that all Philadelphians have safe and healthy homes.

ADOPTED·Pass

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

Procedural2025-10-30
Resolution 250969

This adopted resolution commends the Department of Licenses and Inspections for launching its Virtual Inspection Program, which lets licensees connect with a certified city building inspector in real time through a smartphone.

Commending the Department of Licenses and Inspections for launching its new Virtual Inspection Program and celebrating its continued efforts to develop proactive rental property inspections to ensure that all Philadelphians have safe and healthy homes.

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

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

Council Action2025-10-30
Resolution 250968

City Council adopted a resolution requesting that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 250493-A, entitled "An Ordinance To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, 9th Street, Erie Avenue, and Broad Street," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Procedural2025-10-30
Resolution 250968

City Council adopted a resolution requesting that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 250493-A, entitled "An Ordinance To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, 9th Street, Erie Avenue, and Broad Street," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

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

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

Council Action2025-10-30
Resolution 250968

City Council adopted a resolution requesting that the Mayor return Bill No.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 250493-A, entitled "An Ordinance To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, 9th Street, Erie Avenue, and Broad Street," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2025-10-30
Resolution 250966

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring SELF Incorporated for its work addressing homelessness and supporting individuals and families across Philadelphia.

Honoring and Recognizing SELF Incorporated for Its Transformative Work in Addressing Homelessness and Empowering Lives Across Philadelphia.

ADOPTED·Pass

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

Procedural2025-10-30
Resolution 250966

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring SELF Incorporated for its work addressing homelessness and supporting individuals and families across Philadelphia.

Honoring and Recognizing SELF Incorporated for Its Transformative Work in Addressing Homelessness and Empowering Lives Across Philadelphia.

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

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

Unanimous2025-10-30
Resolution 250965

Adopted, this resolution honors and congratulates Dr.

Honoring and congratulating Dr. Alycia Marshall on her appointment as President of the Community College of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED·Pass

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

Procedural2025-10-30
Resolution 250965

Adopted, this resolution honors and congratulates Dr.

Honoring and congratulating Dr. Alycia Marshall on her appointment as President of the Community College of Philadelphia.

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

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

Unanimous2025-10-30
Resolution 250964

This adopted resolution recognizes the severe impacts of Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica and Cuba.

Recognizing the devastating impacts of Hurricane Melissa on the islands of Jamaica and Cuba, and calling on the City of Philadelphia to support hurricane relief efforts and provide assistance to Philadelphia's Jamaican community.

ADOPTED·Pass

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

Procedural2025-10-30
Resolution 250964

This adopted resolution recognizes the severe impacts of Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica and Cuba.

Recognizing the devastating impacts of Hurricane Melissa on the islands of Jamaica and Cuba, and calling on the City of Philadelphia to support hurricane relief efforts and provide assistance to Philadelphia's Jamaican community.

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

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

Unanimous2025-10-30
Resolution 250962

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing the Independence Business Alliance (IBA) for being named the 2025 National LGBT Chamber of the Year by the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce.

Honoring and recognizing the Independence Business Alliance (IBA) for being named the 2025 National LGBT Chamber of the Year by the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC).

ADOPTED·Pass

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

Procedural2025-10-30
Resolution 250962

City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing the Independence Business Alliance (IBA) for being named the 2025 National LGBT Chamber of the Year by the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce.

Honoring and recognizing the Independence Business Alliance (IBA) for being named the 2025 National LGBT Chamber of the Year by the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC).

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

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

Unanimous2025-10-30
Resolution 250961

The adopted resolution recognizes November 2025 as Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing November 2025 as Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED·Pass

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