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
Procedural actions actions from the September 24, 2026 meeting.
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This resolution, listed in Council for final passage, would rename the 5600 block of Woodbine Avenue as “James Albert ‘Jim’ Reed Way” to honor Reed’s contributions to Philadelphia.
Renaming the 5600 Block of Woodbine Avenue as “James A. Reed Way” to honor the life, legacy, and lasting contributions of James A. “Jim” Reed to 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.
This resolution would authorize the Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings on how Philadelphia is carrying out its Vision Zero Action Plan and its progress toward preventing traffic deaths and serious injuries.
Authorizing the Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings to examine the City’s implementation of its Vision Zero Action Plan, evaluate progress toward eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries, and to identify opportunities to improve roadway safety throughout Philadelphia, including through daylighting, traffic calming, pedestrian infrastructure, and other such measures.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
City Council approved a resolution recognizing “Black Bottom” as the first and official name of a West Philadelphia neighborhood bounded by 32nd and 40th Streets, University Avenue, and Lancaster Avenue.
Recognizing “Black Bottom” as the first and official name of the neighborhood in West Philadelphia bounded by 32nd Street to the east, 40th Street to the west, University Avenue to the south, and Lancaster Avenue to the north; ensuring that future communication or action on the part of the City of Philadelphia acknowledge this community’s importance to our City.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This resolution, listed as in Council for final passage, would also name the 200 block of South 50th Street “Monumental Way” to honor Monumental Baptist Church’s legacy and service to the Walnut Hill community.
Also naming the 200 Block of South 50th Street as “Monumental Way” to honor the legacy and impact of the Monumental Baptist Church on the Walnut Hill community.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill would add Philadelphia’s Eighth Councilmanic District to the areas where boats, motor homes, house coaches, house trailers, truck campers, and certain recreational trailers could not be parked on a public street or City property for more than three hours or the posted parking limit, whichever is shorter.
Amending Chapter 12-900 (“Parking Regulations and Penalties”) of The Philadelphia Code to include the Eighth Councilmanic district in the regulation of parking of certain large vehicles, including boats, motor homes, house coaches, house trainers, truck campers, recreational cargo trainer, and recreational trailers, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill would amend the Fifth District Overlay District zoning rules for two specified areas.
Amending Section 14-529 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “/VDO, Fifth District Overlay District,” to establish use restrictions within a specified area; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill would authorize the City to lease or sublease about 21 acres at Victory Gardens and Emerson Landfill to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for use by the Operating Engineers Joint Apprenticeship, Training and Safety Fund.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into lease or sublease agreements with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for all or a portion of the premises that includes certain parcels of land, generally referred to as Victory Gardens and Emerson Landfill, for environmental remediation of the land, development of a facility at said premises, and use as a training facility, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill would establish an approximately 110-foot, one-hour truck loading zone on the west side of 1716 Frankford Avenue, between Palmer Street and E.
Regulating the placement of a truck loading zone on 1716 Frankford Avenue between Palmer Street and E. Columbia Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill would authorize Drexel Institute of Technology, the owner of 3001 Chestnut Street, to install and maintain 28 street-tree planters along parts of Ludlow and Chestnut Streets.
Authorizing encroachments in the nature of planters in the vicinity of 3001 Chestnut Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill would amend Philadelphia’s zoning maps for certain land within the area bounded by Wharton Street, Broad Street, Reed Street, and Carlisle Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Wharton Street, Broad Street, Reed Street, and Carlisle Street.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill, currently in Council, would change the Philadelphia zoning designations for certain properties in the area bounded by Wharton Street, 28th Street, Reed Street, and Newkirk Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Wharton Street, 28th Street, Reed Street, and Newkirk Street.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill would create an approximately 110-foot truck loading zone on the east side of S.
Regulating the placement of a truck loading zone on S. 23rd Street between South Street and Naudain Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.