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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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May 15, 2025

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250555

The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs to hold a hearing about ways to include young people in Parks and Recreation advisory councils and decision-making.

Authorizing the Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs to hold a hearing to explore strategies for incorporating youth voices in Parks and Recreation advisory councils and decision-making processes.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250552

This adopted resolution proclaimed May 2025 as Dual Asian American and Pacific Islander and Jewish American Heritage Month in Philadelphia.

Proclaiming May 2025 as Dual Asian American Pacific Islander and Jewish American Heritage Month in Philadelphia to pay tribute to the rich history and significant contributions made by generations of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and Jewish Americans to our Country, Commonwealth, and City.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250551

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the election of Pope Leo XIV as the 267th pope.

Honoring the election of Pope Leo XIV as the 267th Pope and celebrating his connections to the Philadelphia area.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250549

Adopted by City Council, this resolution recognizes May as Lupus Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing May as Lupus Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250546

This adopted resolution recognizes May 2025 as National Foster Care Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing the month of May 2025 as "National Foster Care Month" in the City of Philadelphia

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250545

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring the life and legacy of Qidere Johnson, known professionally as LGP Qua.

Honoring the life and legacy of Qidere Johnson, known professionally at LGP Qua - a Philadelphia Rapper who used his platform to speak out against gun violence and became widely recognized as the Voice of the Youth.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250544

The adopted resolution declares June 2025 LGBTQ+ Pride Month in Philadelphia and recognizes the city’s LGBTQ+ history, community, and continuing fight for civil rights.

Declaring June 2025 LGBTQ+ Pride Month in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250543

Adopted, this resolution declared May 16, 2025, as National Honor Our LGBTQ+ Elders Day in Philadelphia.

Declaring May 16, 2025, as National Honor Our LGBTQ+ Elders Day in the City of Philadelphia, a day to recognize and celebrate the contributions of LGBTQ+ elders who have been pivotal in the fight for justice, equity, and rights for every member of the LGBTQ+ community.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250542

The adopted resolution recognizes May 28, 2025, as LGBTQ+ Domestic Violence Awareness Day in Philadelphia to raise awareness of domestic, family, and intimate partner violence affecting LGBTQ+ communities.

Recognizing May 28, 2025, as LGBTQ+ Domestic Violence Awareness Day in the City of Philadelphia to shed light on domestic, family, and intimate partner violence in LGBTQ+ communities.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250541

Adopted legislation declares May 21, 2025, as Frank Kameny Day in Philadelphia.

Declaring May 21, 2025, as Frank Kameny Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250540

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to hold hearings about challenges facing the Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA).

Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Education to hold hearings to investigate challenges and make recommendations for a strategic plan for the Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250510

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer 1520–40 and 1600–20 Venango Street under revised project terms.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1520-40 Venango Street and 1600-20 Venango Street located in the 8th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250509

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of the listed properties in the 8th Councilmanic District under revised project terms.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 423-27, 429-39 (incl. 429-39 Rear) East Ashmead Street; 226, 260, 278, 313 (a/k/a 313-15) East Bringhurst Street; 49 East Earlham Street; 4635 Germantown Avenue; 30 Good Street; 5608, 5618, 5619, 5642, 5669 Heiskell Street; 4946 Keyser Street; 5514, 5515, 5642 Morton Street; 6672, 6674 Musgrave Street; 53 East Pastorius Street; 207 East Penn Street; 248 East Phil Ellena Street; 42, 44 Reger Street; 35 East Seymour Street; 227, 261, 263 East Sharpnack Street; 218, 326, 342, 343 Shedaker Street; 4951, 4957, 4961, 4975 Sheldon Street; 111, 112 East Springer Street; and 4925, 5222 Wakefield Street located in the 8th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250507

The adopted resolution declares May 2025 as Mental Health Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Declaring the Month of May as Mental Health Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250504

The adopted resolution renames the 4700 block of Rising Sun Avenue between Wyoming and Mascher Streets as “Officer Lauretha A.

Renaming the 4700 block of Rising Sun Avenue between Wyoming and Mascher Streets to "Officer Lauretha A. Vaird Way" in honor of her bravery, sacrifice, and dedication to public service.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250407

City Council adopted a resolution reappointing Tina Byles Williams to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

Reappointing Tina Byles Williams to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

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Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250407

City Council adopted a resolution reappointing Tina Byles Williams to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

Reappointing Tina Byles Williams to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

FAVORABLY RECOMMENDED; CONSIDERATION AT NEXT STATED COUNCIL MEETING

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-05-15
Resolution 250406

City Council reappointed Carol Watson to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

Reappointing Carol Watson to the Board of Directors of the Center City District.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.