Council Actions Archive
A fuller log of what Council actually did.
Roll-call votes still live on member and vote pages. This archive captures the rest of the meeting record too: unanimous actions, amendments, referrals, withdrawals, and other Council steps that Philadelphia Legistar publishes without a member-by-member tally.
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Every non-roll-call council action we currently track from the January 22, 2026 meeting.
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Showing 1-18 of 65 actions from January 22, 2026
This bill changes the zoning rules in Philadelphia by creating a new type of zoning district called the University-Community Overlay District. This new district will have its own set of rules and guidelines for development and construction. It will affect areas near universities and the surrounding communities.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by creating the "/UCO, University-Community Overlay District"; and by making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
NO ACTION TAKEN
Council action without a posted tally.
This bill adds new rules for where mobile medical service providers can operate in Philadelphia and sets penalties for breaking these rules. It affects mobile medical service providers and is intended to regulate their activities in the city. The goal is to ensure these services are provided in appropriate locations.
Amending Chapter 10-2800 of The Philadelphia Code ("Chapter 10-2800 Vehicular Mobile Service Providers") to add new prohibitions on where mobile medical service providers may operate and providing for penalties, all under certain terms and conditions.
NO ACTION TAKEN
Council action without a posted tally.
This bill amends a previous ordinance to continue a housing plan that helps with affordable housing, home repairs, and neighborhood improvements. The plan is financed by the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority, which will issue bonds to pay for these programs. The city will pay back the costs of the plan through a service agreement.
Amending Bill No. 250568 (approved June 13, 2025), entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing and approving the execution and delivery of a Service Agreement between The City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority relating to the financing of a Housing Opportunities Made Easy (H.O.M.E.) Plan which includes housing production and preservation, home affordability, home owner and renter assistance, related contractor training and support, blight and vacant property reduction, urban beautification, neighborhood infrastructure, and other related programs; approving the issuance by the Authority of bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness (including reimbursement obligations related to lines or letters of credit) in one or more series to finance or refinance such plan and authorizing and approving the obligation of The City of Philadelphia to pay in full when due the Service Fee and other amounts payable under the Service Agreement; authorizing certain City officers to t...
SIGNED
Council action without a posted tally.
Recognizing January 2026 as Human Trafficking Prevention Month in the City of Philadelphia
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
Authorizing the Committee of Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings examining the current state of Philadelphia's reproductive health care system, the current federal landscape affecting reproductive policy, and the City's response to protect reproductive freedom.
ADOPTED·Pass
Council action without a posted tally.
Honoring and commending Endangered Kind, its founder and Executive Director John Solomon, and its leadership team - Nickeem Higgins, Jalil Martin, Gary Hill, and Eric Knight-Lane - for their commitment to fighting youth gun violence and their profound grassroots leadership uplifting vulnerable young men, families, and communities throughout the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
Honoring Pushing Progress Philly (P3) and its outstanding leadership and staff for their unwavering commitment to youth gun violence prevention, strengthening families, and building safer, healthier communities in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
Honoring and recognizing Austin J. McGreal, Esquire for his over 40 years of legal service and dedication to the City of Philadelphia through his tenure as General Counsel of the Philadelphia Municipal Authority.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
Recognizing January 22nd as the anniversary of the Supreme Court's landmark decision in Roe v. Wade.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
Recognizing January 28, 2026 as National Data Privacy Day in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to assess the City of Philadelphia's workforce development efforts and existing barriers to employment, and to evaluate job creation and workforce development as strategies to eliminate poverty for Philadelphians.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
Honoring and congratulating Irv Randolph for his retirement after 31 years of distinguished service to The Philadelphia Tribune and for his lasting contributions to journalism and the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
Honoring the African American Children's Book Project on the Occasion of its 34th Annual African American Children's Book Fair.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
Authorizing the Committee on Law and Government to hold a hearing on the process to resolve a tangled title in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
Recognizing January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month and honoring Angela "The Survivor Diva" Reese for her outstanding leadership with the Pennsylvania National Cervical Cancer Coalition - Northwest Philadelphia Chapter and her dedication to cervical cancer awareness and survivor advocacy.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
Honoring The Philadelphia Juvenile Justice Service Center School celebrating its 20th bi-annual "Carpe Diem" honoring all the judges and students who participate in this remarkable and beneficial event.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
Recognizing January 2026 as Human Trafficking Prevention Month in the City of Philadelphia
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
Authorizing the Committee of Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings examining the current state of Philadelphia's reproductive health care system, the current federal landscape affecting reproductive policy, and the City's response to protect reproductive freedom.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.