Council actions
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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December 12, 2024
The adopted resolution honors the life and legacy of Isabella “Izzy” Fitzgerald, a longtime West Oak Lane resident, community advocate, and former State Representative for Pennsylvania’s 203rd Legislative District.
Honoring the life and legacy of Isabella "Izzy" Fitzgerald, a lifelong advocate and former State Representative in the 203rd House District of Pennsylvania
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated on its 105th Founders’ Day, observed on January 16, 2025.
Recognizing, honoring and congratulating Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated on its 105th Founders' Day.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated on its 111th Founders’ Day.
Recognizing, honoring, and congratulating Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated on its 111th Founders' Day.
ADOPTED
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The adopted resolution recognized January 2025 as National Mentoring Month in Philadelphia and honored the contributions of mentors and local mentoring organizations.
Recognizing January 2025 as National Mentoring Month and honoring the contributions of Philadelphia's mentoring organizations.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution approves Debra McCarty’s re-appointment to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.
Approving the re-appointment of Debra McCarty to the Philadelphia Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rate Board.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging Pennsylvania Senate Republicans and Democrats to work together on bipartisan legislation providing necessary, long-term funding for SEPTA.
Urging Pennsylvania State Senate Republicans and Senate Democrats to write and pass bipartisan legislation that will provide necessary funding for SEPTA.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania Attorney General to investigate building code requirements for community-based homes serving people with disabilities, including requirements for costly sprinkler systems.
Calling on the Pennsylvania Attorney General to investigate building code requirements affecting community-based housing and to provide strategies to ensure equitable, inclusive, and accessible housing for people with disabilities.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution thanks SEPTA for expanding its high fare gate pilot program to combat fare evasion.
Thanking SEPTA for expanding its high fare gate pilot program to combat fare evasion by installing 100 full length fare gates at nine SEPTA stations across the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This adopted resolution calls on the Department of Licenses and Inspections to halt any potential demolition plans for Joe Frazier’s Gym on North Broad Street.
Calling on the Department of Licenses and Inspections to halt any potential demolition plans to the iconic Joe Frazier's Gym on North Broad Street; and calling on the City of Philadelphia, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia, and all other associated parties to identify alternative uses for Joe Frazier's Gym.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution thanking Governor Josh Shapiro for redirecting $153 million in federal highway funds to SEPTA.
Thanking Governor Josh Shapiro for flexing $153 million in federal highway funds to SEPTA.
ADOPTED
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Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating Crystal Tann for more than a decade of service as a staff member in Councilmember Curtis Jones Jr.’s office upon her retirement.
Honoring and congratulating Crystal Tann, a beloved colleague and employee, for her tenure as a valued staff member in the office of Councilmember Curtis Jones Jr., upon her retirement.
ADOPTED
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This enacted bill authorizes $35.6 million in Fiscal Year 2024 budget transfers among the General Fund, Water Fund, Grants Revenue Fund, and Transportation Fund.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2024 from the General Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Grants Revenue Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Transportation Fund from certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the Water Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and to the Transportation Fund to certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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The adopted resolution appoints Gary Brandeis to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
Appointing Gary Brandeis to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.
ADOPTED
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This enacted ordinance amends the boundaries of the Gallery Neighborhood Improvement District in the Market East area by removing property generally bounded by Filbert Street, 10th Street, 11th Street, and Market Street.
Approving the amendment of a neighborhood improvement district in the area generally bounded by, and including, 11th Street to the West, Filbert Street to the North, 8th Street to the East and Market Street to the South, with the exception of certain condominium units at 801 Market Street Condominium not included in the District, known as the Gallery Neighborhood Improvement District, to remove certain portions of such property generally bounded by Filbert Street on the north, 10th Street on the east, 11th Street on the west, and Market Street on the south from such District in accordance with the provisions of the Community and Economic Improvement Act, and under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance revises Philadelphia’s zoning rules for signs in the Market Street East Advertising District.
Amending Title 14 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain provisions of section 14-906, entitled "Market Street East Sign Regulations," all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted bill changed Philadelphia’s zoning rules for a proposed arena in Center City.
Amending Title 14 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled Zoning and Planning, by amending certain definitions relating to signs; creating an "Arena Area" within the "/CTR, Center City Overlay District" overlay; and making related changes, including a master plan requirement and changes to accessory sign controls; all in connection with zoning rules for a proposed arena in Center City; and approving a master plan for the Arena Area; all under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
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This enacted ordinance authorizes CBL Arena, LLC and future property owners to construct, own, and maintain bollards, planters, signs, and bicycle racks that extend into sidewalks near 1001-19 Market Street, 1025 Market Street, and 1001-25 Filbert Street.
Authorizing CBL Arena, LLC. and its successor(s) in interest to construct, own, and maintain various right of way encroachments in the vicinity of 1001-19 Market Street, 1025 Market Street and 1001-25 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This enacted ordinance authorizes the City to revise its official street plan by removing and vacating certain aerial portions of Tenth Street between Market Street and Filbert Street.
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 307 by striking from the City Plan and vacating certain aerial portions of Tenth Street between Market Street and Filbert Street, under certain terms and conditions.
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Other recorded action without a published tally.