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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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Procedural actions actions from the May 28, 2026 meeting.

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Showing 55-72 of 86 actions from May 28, 2026

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260595

The city is considering giving the Philadelphia Land Bank ownership of a property at 1941-47 E.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank a deed conveying title to 1941-47 E. Huntingdon Street, located in the 1st Councilmanic District, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260594

This bill urges the state government to allow Philadelphia to raise its minimum wage to $25 an hour.

Urging the General Assembly to pass legislation allowing cities of the first class to raise the minimum wage to $25 an hour, an essential step toward ensuring that all Philadelphians are able to keep up with the rising cost of living and have the opportunity to build a better future.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260593

The City Council is considering a resolution to confirm the appointment of Layla Bibi to the Zoning Board of Adjustment.

Confirming the appointment of Layla Bibi to serve on the Zoning Board of Adjustment.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260592

The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor and recognize Ms.

Honoring and recognizing Ms. Anna Jenkins on the occasion of her retirement after decades of distinguished service as an educator and school leader in the School District of Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260591

The Philadelphia City Council is considering a resolution that would allow the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership of several properties in the 5th Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Land Bank.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to various properties located in the 5th Councilmanic District, including on the following streets: N. 6th Street, N. 15th Street, N. 30th Street, Parrish Street, Seybert Street, W. Stiles Street, W. Somerset Street, N. Marshall Street, N. 9th Street, N. 27th Street, N. 19th Street, N. 23rd Street, N. Bucknell Street, W. Norris Street, N. Ringgold Street, N. Etting Street, N. 16th Street, and W. Auburn Street, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260590

The city is transferring ownership of a property at 855 N.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 855 N. Orkney Street in the 5th Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260589

The city is transferring ownership of three properties on W.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 916, 920, 924 W. Auburn Street in the 5th Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260588

The Philadelphia City Council is considering a resolution that allows the Philadelphia Land Bank to sell several properties in the 5th Councilmanic District.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1802, 1804, 1808, 1810, 1812, 1824, 1826, 1828, 1830, 1831, 1835, 1837, 1839, 1850 N. Ringgold Street, 1812, 1839, 1844 N. Taylor Street, 2411, 2427 W. Montgomery Avenue located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260587

The Philadelphia City Council has adopted a resolution to recognize July 5, 2026, as 'Martyrs Day in Philadelphia' to honor the memory of five Philadelphians who were killed while trying to exercise their right to vote.

Recognizing July 5, 2026, as "Martyrs Day in Philadelphia" to honor the memory of five Philadelphians - Octavius Catto, Levi Bolden, Jacob Gordon, Moses Wright, and Isaac Chase - who were slain while attempting to exercise their right to vote after the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260586

The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor and recognize the Pride Visitors Center for being a welcoming and safe space for LGBTQ+ individuals.

Honoring and recognizing the Pride Visitors Center on its opening, for being a welcoming and visionary hub that will make all LGBTQ+ Philadelphians and visitors feel seen and safe when they come to this City.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260585

The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to recognize and honor the work of Philly Queer Fundy, a group that organizes and supports the city's LGBTQ+ community.

Recognizing and honoring the incredible work of Philly Queer Fundy in organizing and activating Philadelphia's LGBTQ+ community for direct action, mutual aid, & community safety in a beautiful display of solidarity and intersectionality in action.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260584

The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to recognize and honor the William Way LGBT Community Center on its 50th anniversary.

Recognizing, congratulating, and honoring William Way LGBT Community Center on the occasion of its 50th anniversary for its life changing work 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.

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260583

The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor and celebrate GayBINGO!, a well-known Philadelphia cultural institution and LGBTQ+ tradition that also raises funds for HIV causes, on its 30th anniversary.

Honoring and celebrating GayBINGO! an iconic Philadelphia cultural institution and one of its most recognizable LGBTQ+ traditions and HIV fundraisers, on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260582

The City Council is considering a resolution to adopt the 2026 Hazard Mitigation Plan as the official plan for Philadelphia.

Adopting the 2026 Hazard Mitigation Plan as the official hazard mitigation plan of the City of Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260581

The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor Jane Golden for her 42 years of leadership at Mural Arts Philadelphia, recognizing her contributions to the city's cultural fabric through public art initiatives.

Honoring Jane Golden for her 42 years of visionary leadership of Mural Arts Philadelphia, during which she championed countless murals and public art initiatives that have strengthened the cultural fabric of 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.

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260580

The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor and recognize the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers on its 85th anniversary.

Honoring and recognizing the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers on the occasion of its 85th anniversary for extraordinary service, advocacy, and dedication to the students, educators, and schools of Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260579

This resolution recognizes the Mantua community in West Philadelphia as the birthplace of the Philadelphia Anti-Graffiti Network and Mural Arts Program, now known as Mural Arts Philadelphia.

Recognizing the Mantua community in West Philadelphia as the birthplace of the Philadelphia Anti-Graffiti Network and Mural Arts Program, now known as Mural Arts Philadelphia.

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

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

Procedural2026-05-28
Resolution 260578

The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor and celebrate Noel George Miles, Jr., a renowned painter in Philadelphia, for his distinguished career and civic contributions.

Honoring and celebrating Noel George Miles, Jr., AWS, for a distinguished career as one of Philadelphia's most accomplished and civically minded painters.

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

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