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June 4, 2026
This bill aims to change the rules about where farmers' markets can be located in Philadelphia. It would allow farmers' markets to operate in more areas of the city, under certain conditions. The bill affects people who run or shop at farmers' markets in Philadelphia.
Amending Chapter 9-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Commercial Activities on Streets" to make certain changes to permissible locations for farmers' markets, all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
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This bill establishes new parking regulations on several streets in Philadelphia, including Acorn Street, Martin Street, N. 66th Street, Rector Street, Lawnton Street, and Scotts Lane. The regulations will affect residents, visitors, and businesses who park on these streets. The goal is to manage parking in these areas.
Establishing a parking regulation on Acorn street between Hazelwood lane and Ridge avenue; Martin street between Mitchell street and Pechin street; N. 66th street between Haverford avenue and Media street; Rector street between Manayunk avenue and Terrace street; Lawnton street between Fountain street and Gorgas lane; Scotts lane between Ridge avenue to 3540 Scotts lane (Trestle).
READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
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This bill establishes new parking regulations on several streets in Philadelphia, including Acorn Street, Martin Street, N. 66th Street, Rector Street, Lawnton Street, and Scotts Lane. The regulations will affect residents, visitors, and businesses who park on these streets. The goal is to manage parking in these areas.
Establishing a parking regulation on Acorn street between Hazelwood lane and Ridge avenue; Martin street between Mitchell street and Pechin street; N. 66th street between Haverford avenue and Media street; Rector street between Manayunk avenue and Terrace street; Lawnton street between Fountain street and Gorgas lane; Scotts lane between Ridge avenue to 3540 Scotts lane (Trestle).
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
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This bill allows for certain structures or objects to extend beyond property lines near 2955 Market St in Philadelphia, under specific conditions. The bill affects property owners and residents in the area. It aims to regulate these extensions, known as encroachments, to ensure they do not negatively impact the surrounding community.
Authorizing various encroachments in the vicinity of 2955 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
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This bill allows for certain structures or objects to extend beyond property lines near 2955 Market St in Philadelphia, under specific conditions. The bill affects property owners and residents in the area. It aims to regulate these extensions, known as encroachments, to ensure they do not negatively impact the surrounding community.
Authorizing various encroachments in the vicinity of 2955 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
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This bill proposes to name a park located at 5961 Baltimore Ave as 'Tyrone Cakes Sims Park'. The park is currently known as 60th & Baltimore Park. This change would affect people who visit or live near the park.
Naming and designating 60th & Baltimore Park, located at 5961 Baltimore Ave as "Tyrone 'Cakes' Sims Park."
READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
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This bill proposes to name a park located at 5961 Baltimore Ave as 'Tyrone Cakes Sims Park'. The park is currently known as 60th & Baltimore Park. This change would affect people who visit or live near the park.
Naming and designating 60th & Baltimore Park, located at 5961 Baltimore Ave as "Tyrone 'Cakes' Sims Park."
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
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This bill requires certain permit applicants to notify the Department of Licenses and Inspections if their property has specific murals on it. The goal is to provide notice under certain conditions when a permit is applied for. This affects property owners and developers who plan to alter or demolish properties with particular murals.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding a new chapter to require specific permit applicants to provide notice of the presence of particular murals on the property to the Department of Licenses and Inspections, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
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This bill requires certain permit applicants to notify the Department of Licenses and Inspections if their property has specific murals on it. The goal is to provide notice under certain conditions when a permit is applied for. This affects property owners and developers who plan to alter or demolish properties with particular murals.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding a new chapter to require specific permit applicants to provide notice of the presence of particular murals on the property to the Department of Licenses and Inspections, all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
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This bill aims to change the rules for determining when someone has illegally dumped debris or done 'short dumping' in Philadelphia. The new standard would affect residents, businesses, and others who dispose of waste in the city. The goal is to clarify and update the existing regulations.
Amending Section 10-710 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Dumping of Debris and Short Dumping," to change the standard for determining violations, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
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This bill aims to change the rules for determining when someone has illegally dumped debris or done 'short dumping' in Philadelphia. The new standard would affect residents, businesses, and others who dispose of waste in the city. The goal is to clarify and update the existing regulations.
Amending Section 10-710 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Dumping of Debris and Short Dumping," to change the standard for determining violations, all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
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This bill aims to establish parking regulations on Lawrence Street between Tabor Road and Olney Avenue, and on Sparks Street between Front Street and Mascher Street. The regulations would affect residents, visitors, and businesses in these areas. The goal is to manage parking in these specific neighborhoods.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Lawrence street between Tabor road and Olney avenue; Sparks street between Front street and Mascher street.
READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
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This bill aims to establish parking regulations on Lawrence Street between Tabor Road and Olney Avenue, and on Sparks Street between Front Street and Mascher Street. The regulations would affect residents, visitors, and businesses in these areas. The goal is to manage parking in these specific neighborhoods.
Establishing parking regulations in the vicinity of: Lawrence street between Tabor road and Olney avenue; Sparks street between Front street and Mascher street.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
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This bill creates a process for Philadelphia agencies to certify U-Visa and T-Visa applications, which are for victims of crime. The process includes guidelines for responding to requests, keeping information confidential, and deciding whether to grant or deny a request. This affects people who are applying for these types of visas, often victims of crime, and the agencies that handle their applications.
Amending Title 21 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Miscellaneous" to add a Chapter entitled "U-Visa and T-Visa Certifications," providing for a process for Certifying Agencies, including timely responses to requests, confidentiality of requests, guidelines for the grant or denial of a request, and other procedures, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
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This bill creates a process for Philadelphia agencies to certify U-Visa and T-Visa applications, which are for victims of crime. The process includes guidelines for responding to requests, keeping information confidential, and deciding whether to grant or deny a request. This affects people who are applying for these types of visas, often victims of crime, and the agencies that handle their applications.
Amending Title 21 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Miscellaneous" to add a Chapter entitled "U-Visa and T-Visa Certifications," providing for a process for Certifying Agencies, including timely responses to requests, confidentiality of requests, guidelines for the grant or denial of a request, and other procedures, all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
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This bill aims to allow more sidewalk cafes in Philadelphia by changing the rules about where they can be located. It would give businesses more opportunities to have outdoor seating areas, as long as they follow certain guidelines. The change would affect businesses and residents in areas where sidewalk cafes are allowed.
Amending Section 9-208 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Caf?s," to authorize additional locations for sidewalk caf?s, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
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This bill aims to allow more sidewalk cafes in Philadelphia by changing the rules about where they can be located. It would give businesses more opportunities to have outdoor seating areas, as long as they follow certain guidelines. The change would affect businesses and residents in areas where sidewalk cafes are allowed.
Amending Section 9-208 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Caf?s," to authorize additional locations for sidewalk caf?s, all under certain terms and conditions.
ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
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This bill aims to change the pay for members of the Fair Housing Commission, a group that works to ensure fair housing practices in Philadelphia. The bill would update the compensation for commission members and remove unnecessary parts of the law. This change would affect the members of the Fair Housing Commission and the city's housing policies.
Amending Section 9-803 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Fair Housing Commission," and Section 20-304 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Compensation for Members of Boards, Commissions, Committees and Councils," to amend the compensation paid to members of the Fair Housing Commission and delete superfluous provisions, all under certain terms and conditions.
READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
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