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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Meeting date
January 25, 2024
City Council adopted a resolution recognizing and congratulating Adrienne Smith as Champion of the Week.
Recognizing and congratulating the Champion of the Week, Adrienne Smith, creator of the Blitz Champz football themed card game and trailblazer for women of color in sports and gaming.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings on the rise in moving violations and traffic deaths since 2020.
Authorizing the Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings to investigate the rise in moving violations and traffic deaths since 2020 and explore solutions to create a safer Philadelphia for people walking, cycling and driving.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold a hearing on Philadelphia’s ability to prepare people with different educational backgrounds for careers in the growing life sciences industry.
Authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to conduct a hearing on the City of Philadelphia's capacity to prepare individuals of all educational backgrounds for careers in the growing life sciences industry, with a focus on the cell and gene therapy subsector.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about the School District of Philadelphia’s practice of “leveling,” which changes staff assignments and class sizes after the school year begins.
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings concerning the practice of "leveling" and its impact on students and teachers in the School District of Philadelphia, especially following the learning loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Finance to investigate the operations and significant overspending of the Office of Homeless Services under the previous administration.
Authorizing the Committee on Finance to investigate the operations and significant overspending of the Office of Homeless Services under the previous administration, as well as quality of services provided in the homeless services system.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Adopted, the resolution recognizes January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia and commends Angela “The Survivor Diva” Reese and the Pennsylvania National Cervical Cancer Coalition-NW Philadelphia Chapter for promoting awareness.
Recognizing January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and commending the Pennsylvania National Cervical Cancer Coalition-NW Philadelphia Chapter Leader, Angela "The Survivor Diva" Reese for her work promoting awareness about cervical cancer.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the African American Children’s Book Project on the occasion of its 32nd Annual African American Children’s Book Fair.
Honoring the African American Children's Book Project on the Occasion of its 32nd Annual African American Children's Book Fair.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
The adopted resolution recognizes January 22–26, 2024, as National Gun Violence Survivors Week, honoring people who have experienced gun violence and the lasting burdens carried by survivors, families, and communities.
Recognizing January 22-26, 2024, as National Gun Violence Survivors Week, in honor of survivors of gun violence and the lifelong burdens they carry.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution establishes the Philadelphia City Council’s rules for conducting meetings, organizing committees, considering legislation, recording proceedings, and handling public comment and member conflicts of interest.
To provide Rules for the Government of the Council of the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
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Meeting date
January 2, 2024
Meeting date
December 31, 2023
The pocket-vetoed proposal would amend Philadelphia’s protections for displaced contract workers in services such as security, janitorial work, building maintenance, food and beverage, health care, parking, and hotel services.
Amending Chapter 9-2300 of The Philadelphia Code to provide greater protections for displaced contract workers.
NO ACTION TAKEN - POCKET VETO
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The pocket-vetoed proposal would have prohibited businesses in Philadelphia from operating or allowing gambling or skill-based devices that accept cash or cash equivalents for a chance at a cash reward, except at licensed facilities allowed under Pennsylvania law.
Amending Chapter 9-5900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Prohibition on Certain Gambling Machines and Skills Games," to add additional prohibitions and provide for remedies, all under certain terms and conditions.
NO ACTION TAKEN - POCKET VETO
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Meeting date
December 22, 2023
Meeting date
December 20, 2023
This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Procurement Commissioner to make fixed-rate purchases of electricity and natural gas for City facilities and motor fuel for City vehicles for Fiscal Year 2027.
Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner to enter into agreements to purchase electricity, natural gas and motor fuel for use by the City in City facilities and vehicles, including agreements that obligate payment for delivery of such energy supplies in future fiscal years, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill authorizes the City of Philadelphia to lease about 1,500 square feet of ground-floor space at 3724 North Broad Street from LIM SIV HOUY.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a lease agreement with LIM SIV HOUY for use by the City of all or a portion of the premises located at 3724 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes NEMI PROPERTIES LLC, operating as Nemi Restaurant at 2636 East Ann Street, to install and maintain a sidewalk café along East Ann and East Thompson Streets.
Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 2636 East Ann Street, Philadelphia, PA 19134, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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The enacted ordinance authorizes the owners of La Roma Restaurant at 2620 E.
Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 2620 E. Allegheny Avenue., Philadelphia, PA 19134, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the owners of 1446 S.
Authorizing an encroachment in the nature of a staircase in the vicinity 1446 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.