A fuller log of what Council actually did.

This bill allows a business at 4435-37 Baltimore Ave to have a sidewalk cafe, which means they can use some of the sidewalk for outdoor seating. The business must follow certain rules and conditions to keep the sidewalk cafe. This affects people who own businesses or live near this location.

Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk caf? in the vicinity of 4435-37 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Procedural action without a posted tally.

The City of Philadelphia has renamed Wissinoming Park, located at 5801 Frankford Ave, to 'Margaret Tartaglione Park'. This change affects people who visit or live near the park. The new name honors Margaret Tartaglione, and the park remains a public space for the community.

Renaming and designating the property commonly referred to as Wissinoming Park, located at 5801 Frankford Ave, as "Margaret Tartaglione Park" in the City of Philadelphia.

Re-Referred

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter providing for the creation of the Philadelphia Retirement Savings Board; and providing for the submission of the proposed amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

Introduced and Referred

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Approving the 2025-2026 Housing Opportunities Made Easy (H.O.M.E.) Program Annual Program Statement and Budget, which addresses expenditures by various agencies in the first year of the H.O.M.E. Program.

Introduced and Referred

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Recognizing and affirming the City of Philadelphia's commitment to public health grounded in scientific evidence; and opposing state proposals that would weaken proven protections, including childhood immunizations, community water fluoridation, and practical steps that limit the spread of disease in schools.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to hold hearings to examine the impacts of the current crisis threatening the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) on food and nutrition security in Philadelphia, including barriers to accessing benefits, disruptions to nutrition education and outreach, consequences for residents, and opportunities for coordinated City and community response.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Recognizing the extraordinary contributions and lifetime achievements of Dr. Molefi Kete Asante, founder of Afrocentricity, and the founder of the Molefi Kete Asante (MKA) Institute for Afrocentric Studies in the Germantown Neighborhood.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Recognizing and congratulating the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 on the momentous occasion of its 125th anniversary, celebrating over a century of exemplary leadership, advocacy, and unwavering dedication to the rights and welfare of electrical workers.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Honoring and recognizing Reverend Carolyn Clarene Cavaness for the one-year Anniversary of her pastoral appointment at the historic Mother Bethel AME Church.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 250771, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing 3419 KENSINGTON PARTNERS or a subsequent owner to install, own, and maintain an encroachment at 3423 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134, under certain terms and conditions," for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.

Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Honoring the life and legacy Rabbi Arthur Ocean Waskow, a prophetic activist and author grounded in Jewish tradition and faith, who created the foundation on which generations of moral activists stand.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Authorizing the Council Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold hearings to investigate the City's payment and refund systems for municipal taxes.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Commemorating and honoring the 2025 Philadelphia Walk to End Alzheimer's for mobilizing thousands of Philadelphians in the ongoing fight against Alzheimer's through advocacy, research, and community care.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Authorizing the Committee on Public Safety to hold a hearing to examine the City of Philadelphia's strategies, laws, and policies for protecting victims of abuse and domestic violence within the justice system, including the Courts, the Sheriff's Office, the District Attorney's Office, and the Philadelphia Police Department.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Honoring and Recognizing the Atlantic Center for Capital Representation and its staff for 15 years of dedicated service addressing systemic issues with the death penalty in Pennsylvania and across the nation.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Celebrating the Mural Arts Program and recognizing the month of October as Mural Arts Month in the City of Philadelphia.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Recognizing Chris Gale, Executive Director of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, for his work exemplary work and advocacy in ensuring the safety and inclusivity of cyclists throughout Philadelphia.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Recognizing and honoring Power 99's Rise and Grind Morning Show for its lasting contributions to radio and the cultural fabric of the City of Philadelphia.

Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Procedural action without a posted tally.