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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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March 13, 2025

Council Action2025-03-13
COMMUNICATION 250234

This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance to amend Philadelphia’s Fiscal 2025 Capital Budget by revising various appropriation amounts and totals.

Transmitting an Ordinance 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.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-13
COMMUNICATION 250233

This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance to revise appropriation amounts and totals in Philadelphia’s six-year Capital Program for fiscal years 2025 through 2030.

Transmitting an Ordinance 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.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-13
COMMUNICATION 250232

This communication concerns a proposed ordinance that would amend Philadelphia’s Traffic Code to revise the fee for using parking meters.

Transmitting an Ordinance 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.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-13
COMMUNICATION 250231

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

Transmitting an Ordinance 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.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-13
COMMUNICATION 250230

This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance that would revise Philadelphia’s realty transfer tax rate under specified terms and conditions.

Transmitting an Ordinance 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.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-13
COMMUNICATION 250229

This communication transmits a proposed ordinance that would amend Philadelphia’s Realty Use and Occupancy Tax rules to eliminate certain exemptions, subject to specified terms and conditions.

Transmitting an Ordinance 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.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-13
COMMUNICATION 250228

This communication, which was placed on file, transmits a proposed ordinance concerning Philadelphia real estate taxes.

Transmitting an Ordinance 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.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-13
COMMUNICATION 250227

This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance that would revise certain rates for Philadelphia’s wage and net profits tax under specified conditions.

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

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-13
COMMUNICATION 250226

This communication transmits a proposed ordinance that would amend Philadelphia’s Business Income and Receipts Taxes by changing tax rates and ending certain exclusions from the tax on receipts.

Transmitting an Ordinance 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.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-13
COMMUNICATION 250225

This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance to amend Philadelphia’s Development Impact Tax provisions and end the tax under certain terms and conditions.

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

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

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

Other recorded action without a published tally.

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

Other recorded action without a published tally.

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

Other recorded action without a published tally.

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

Other recorded action without a published tally.

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

Other recorded action without a published tally.

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

Other recorded action without a published tally.

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

Other recorded action without a published tally.