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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 6, 2025

Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250186

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating actor, director, producer, and playwright Colman Domingo on his second Oscar nomination.

Honoring and congratulating Colman Domingo for his second Oscar nomination for the Best Actor in a Leading Role Award at the 97th Academy Awards, for his role as John "Divine G" Whitfield in the film Sing Sing.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250185

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee on Education to investigate federal rollbacks of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs and their effects on Philadelphia’s tax-exempt higher education institutions.

Authorizing the Committee on Education to investigate federal DEI program rollbacks and their effects on Philadelphia's tax-exempt higher education institutions.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250184

Adopted, this resolution honors and recognizes the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.—Pennsylvania Chapter for its annual Legislative Day and its work advancing gender and racial equity and empowering Black women.

Honoring and recognizing the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. - Pennsylvania Chapter (NC100BWPA) on their annual Legislative Day and for their dedication to advancing gender and racial equity and empowering Black women, during Women's History Month.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250182

This adopted resolution recognizes the Pennsylvania Municipal League, described as Pennsylvania’s oldest municipal association, as it celebrates its 125th anniversary.

Recognizing The Pennsylvania Municipal League, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's oldest municipal association and one of five of the oldest in the nation, as it celebrates its 125th Anniversary

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250181

Philadelphia City Council recognized March 2–8, 2025, during Women’s History Month, as Women in Construction Week in Philadelphia.

Recognizing March 2-8, 2025, during Women's History Month, as Women in Construction (WIC) Week in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250180

Adopted by City Council, this resolution honors the 50th anniversary of Odunde, Philadelphia’s African American street festival.

A resolution honoring the 50th anniversary of Odunde, the largest African American street festival in the United States, and its impact on African and African American heritage, culture, and community.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250179

The adopted resolution welcomes, recognizes, and commends Morehouse College and its “Get On The Bus” Initiative for providing mentorship, leadership, and community empowerment in Philadelphia.

Welcoming, recognizing and commending Morehouse College and the "Get On The Bus" Initiative for their dedication to mentorship, leadership, and community empowerment in Philadelphia.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250178

This adopted resolution recognizes March 2025 as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in Philadelphia.

Recognizing March 2025 as "Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month" and Promoting Public Awareness of the Risks and Prevention of Colorectal Cancer.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250171

The adopted resolution recognizes the importance of legal representation for immigrants who interact with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Recognizing the critical importance of legal representation in protecting the rights of immigrants when interacting with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and encouraging all immigrant serving organizations to promote legal resources.

ADOPTED

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Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250167

This adopted resolution recognizes inadequate heating conditions in Philadelphia rental housing and emphasizes the need to address heating problems across the city.

Recognizing inadequate heating standards in rental housing across Philadelphia and emphasizing the need to efficiently and comprehensively address heating issues throughout the City.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250165

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution denouncing Senator Rand Paul’s National Right to Work Act.

Denouncing Senator Rand Paul's National Right to Work Act as detrimental to labor, as it undermines workers' collective bargaining rights, weakens union power, and threatens worker protections.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250163

The adopted resolution also names the 2900 block of Dauphin Street “James Blocker Way.” It honors James Blocker, a longtime Strawberry Mansion resident and founder of Mansion Auto Repair, for his work in construction, as a Navy Yard electrician, and in the community.

Also naming the 2900 Block of Dauphin Street as "James Blocker Way."

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250157

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution proposing to rename the 2000 block of N 59th Street “Will Smith Way.” The honorary name recognizes Will Smith’s career and legacy as an actor, producer, musician, philanthropist, and West Philadelphia native.

Renaming the 2000 block of N 59th Street "Will Smith Way" to honor and celebrate the impactful career and legacy of Will Smith, a West Philadelphia native.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-03-06
Resolution 250130

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution condemning what it describes as unconstitutional actions by the federal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to dismantle federal agencies.

Condemning the unconstitutional actions taken by the Department of Government Efficiency to dismantle the federal government.

ADOPTED

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Meeting date

February 27, 2025

Council Action2025-02-27
COMMUNICATION 250173

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

Transmitting a message advising you that pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill Number 250002 Bill Number 250003 Bill Number 250008 Bill Number 250009 Bill Number 250041 - 45 days Bill Number 250042 - 45 days Bill Number 250046 Bill Number 250047 Bill Number 250048 Bill Number 250049 Bill Number 250068 Bill Number 250071 Bill Number 250073 Bill Number 250100 Bill Number 250102

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Council Action2025-02-27
COMMUNICATION 250172

This communication, which was placed on file, transmitted a proposed ordinance concerning property bounded by State Road, Pennypack Creek, the Delaware River, and former Hartel Avenue.

Transmitting an ordinance Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City, to acquire fee title or lesser real estate interest, including a leasehold estate, for all or a portion of the premises bounded by State Road, the Pennypack Creek, the Delaware River, and former Hartel Avenue, to enter into a lease or sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development at said premises for the development of a facility, to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with PAID for the development of the facility, and to take title to the completed facility from PAID, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-02-27
Resolution 250170

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Philadelphia native Stephen Fulton Jr.

A resolution honoring and congratulating Philadelphia native, Stephen Fulton Jr., for his achievement in becoming the World Boxing Council Featherweight Champion.

ADOPTED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-02-27
Resolution 250169

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring PIDC for 25 years of job growth and economic development at the Navy Yard.

Honoring and congratulating PIDC, Philadelphia's public-private economic development corporation, on driving 25 years of job growth at the Navy Yard, and recognizing March 31-April 6 as Navy Yard Week in the City of Philadelphia.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.