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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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Meeting date

April 24, 2025

Meeting date

April 15, 2025

Council Action2025-04-15
Bill 250212

This bill ends the Development Impact Tax in Philadelphia under certain terms and conditions.

To amend Chapter 19-4400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Development Impact Tax," to end imposition of the tax, under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-15
Bill 250211

This bill changes the rate of the Realty Transfer Tax, which is a tax paid when properties are sold in Philadelphia.

Amending Chapter 19-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Realty Transfer Tax," by revising the rate of the tax, all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-15
Bill 250210

This bill increases the fees for recording certain documents, such as deeds and mortgages, and uses the extra money for the city's Housing Trust Fund.

Amending Section 10-1001 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fees of Commissioner of Records," to increase the portion of fees for the recording of deeds and mortgages and related documents to be used for Housing Trust Fund purposes, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-15
Bill 250202

This bill changes the rules about who has to pay the Realty Use and Occupancy Tax in Philadelphia.

Amending Section 19-1806 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax," to eliminate certain exemptions, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-15
Bill 250201

This bill allows the School District of Philadelphia to increase the tax on real estate, but it also reduces the city's real estate tax rate by an equal amount.

Amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," to provide for an increase in the tax that the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia is authorized to impose on real estate; and amending Chapter 19-1300, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," to establish an equivalent reduction in the tax rate for the City real estate tax; all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-15
Bill 250200

This bill changes the fee for using parking meters in Philadelphia.

Amending Chapter 12-1000 The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to revise the fee for the use of parking meters; all under certain terms and conditions.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-15
Bill 250199

This bill changes the tax rates for businesses in Philadelphia and removes some exceptions to the tax on receipts.

Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Income and Receipts Taxes," to revise tax rates and end certain exclusions from the tax on receipts, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-15
Bill 250198

The city has adopted a 6-year plan for big projects like building repairs, park upgrades, and other improvements.

To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2026-2031 inclusive.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-15
Bill 250197

The Fiscal 2026 Capital Budget bill sets aside money for big projects in Philadelphia, like building repairs and new equipment.

To adopt a Fiscal 2026 Capital Budget.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-15
Bill 250196

The City of Philadelphia has adopted a budget for Fiscal Year 2026, which outlines how the city will spend its money.

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2026.

RECESSED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-15
Bill 250195

This bill changes the tax rates for the Wage and Net Profits Tax in Philadelphia.

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by revising certain tax rates, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-15
Resolution 250214

This resolution would approve the Mayor’s revised five-year financial plan for Philadelphia covering fiscal years 2026 through 2030, with changes to fiscal year 2025.

Providing for the approval by the Council of the City of Philadelphia of a Revised Five Year Financial Plan for the City of Philadelphia covering Fiscal Years 2026 through 2030, and incorporating revisions with respect to Fiscal Year 2025, which is to be submitted by the Mayor to the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority pursuant to an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement by and between the City and the Authority.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Meeting date

April 14, 2025

Meeting date

April 10, 2025

Council Action2025-04-10
COMMUNICATION 250366

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a message advising you that on April 09, 2025, I signed the following bill, which were passed by Council at its session on March 27, 2025: Bill No. 250066-A

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-10
COMMUNICATION 250365

This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance concerning a possible sublease agreement between the City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development.

Transmitting an Ordinance authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for use by the City of premises located at 4101 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-10
COMMUNICATION 250364

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed ordinance to amend Philadelphia Code Chapter 19-3200, covering Keystone Opportunity Zones, Economic Development Districts, and Strategic Development Areas.

Transmitting an Ordinance amending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone, Economic Development District, and Strategic Development Area," to provide for additional extensions of certain benefits, under certain terms and conditions.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-04-10
COMMUNICATION 250363

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a Resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 705, 709, and 713 N 35th St; 3712 and 3714 Wallace St; and 3810 Haverford Ave located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.