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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

March 13, 2025

Council Action2025-03-13
COMMUNICATION 250224

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

Transmitting a Resolution 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.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-13
COMMUNICATION 250223

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

Transmitting a message advising you that on March 7, 2025, I signed the following bills, which were passed by Council at its session on March 06, 2025: Bill No. 250071 Bill No. 250072 Bill No. 250073

READ AND FILED

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Council Action2025-03-13
Resolution 250222

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing March 20, 2025, as Children First Day in Philadelphia.

Recognizing March 20, 2025, as Children First Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2025-03-13
Resolution 250220

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the March 7, 1965, civil rights march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, known as “Bloody Sunday.” The resolution remembers the demonstrators who were attacked while protesting the denial of voting rights to African Americans and reaffirms the importance of civil rights, voting rights, and racial justice.

Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the civil rights marches across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama to Montgomery on March 7, 1965, also known as "Bloody Sunday".

ADOPTED

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Council Action2025-03-13
Resolution 250219

The adopted resolution honors and recognizes 10-year-old Trey Howard for protecting his younger sister during the January 31, 2025 plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia, despite suffering serious injuries himself.

Honoring and recognizing Trey Howard for his heroic response to the plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2025-03-13
Resolution 250218

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Tumar Alexander’s 24-year career in Philadelphia City Government on the occasion of his retirement.

Honoring and recognizing the career of Tumar Alexander, a dedicated public servant, on the occasion of his retirement from Philadelphia City Government.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2025-03-13
Resolution 250217

The adopted resolution honors the Commonwealth Association of School Administrators and the School District of Philadelphia’s 2024–25 group of first-year principals.

Honoring the members of Commonwealth Association of School Administrators as they have made significant contributions to their community, advocating for the rights and interests of staff and students in the school district.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2025-03-13
Resolution 250216

The adopted resolution honors Officer Jesse Woodhouse for his service as Community Relations Officer in the 16th Police District in West Philadelphia since 2000, on the occasion of his retirement.

Honoring Officer Jesse Woodhouse for his outstanding service to the 16TH Police District in West Philadelphia on the occasion of his retirement.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2025-03-13
Resolution 250215

This adopted resolution authorizes the Committee on Children and Youth to hold hearings about how Bill No.

Authorizing the Committee on Children and Youth to hold hearings on the implementation of Bill No. 220654-A and the success of Community Evening Resource Centers.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2025-03-13
Resolution 250183

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging the federal government to preserve the U.S.

Opposing any attempts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education or slash federal funding for public school programs that support low-income students and students with disabilities.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2025-03-13
Bill 250147

This enacted ordinance authorizes Philippian Baptist Church, or a future owner of 5801 N Broad St, to install, own, and maintain a prefabricated access ramp extending into the adjacent public sidewalk.

Authorizing PHILIPPIAN BAPTIST CHURCH or a subsequent owner to install, own, and maintain an encroachment at 5801 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19141, under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

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Council Action2025-03-13
Bill 250100

This enacted bill authorizes the owners of The Brass Tap at 177 Markle Street to install and maintain a sidewalk café with six tables and 24 seats along Terrace Street, extending about 3 feet 4 inches into the public footway while leaving at least six feet clear.

Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 177 Markle Street, Philadelphia, PA 19127, under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

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Council Action2025-03-13
Bill 250066-A

The enacted measure amends Philadelphia’s rules for street openings, excavations, and underground utility work.

Amending Chapter 11-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Openings and Excavations in the Streets," to impose additional penalties on violators of underground permitting requirements, under certain terms and conditions.

SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

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Meeting date

March 11, 2025

Meeting date

March 7, 2025

Council Action2025-03-07
Bill 250073

This enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s Fiscal 2025 Capital Budget by revising various appropriations and totals.

To amend Bill No. 240181 (approved June 14, 2024), entitled "An Ordinance To adopt a Fiscal 2025 Capital Budget," by revising various appropriation amounts and totals, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2025-03-07
Bill 250072

The enacted ordinance authorizes the transfer of $91,032,346 in Fiscal Year 2025 appropriations from the Grants Revenue Fund to the City’s General Fund and Transportation Fund.

Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2025 from the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Transportation Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

SIGNED

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Council Action2025-03-07
Bill 250071

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s Capital Program for fiscal years 2025 through 2030.

To amend Bill No. 240182 (approved June 14, 2024), entitled "An Ordinance to adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2025-2030 inclusive," by revising various appropriation amounts and totals to conform to amendments to the FY2025 Capital Budget Ordinance, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

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