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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Council actions
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Meeting dates
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Meeting date
February 5, 2026
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Mercy-Douglass Hospital as Philadelphia’s first Black hospital and commemorating its founder, Dr.
Honoring and recognizing Mercy-Douglass Hospital as the first Black hospital in Philadelphia and commemorating the enduring legacy of its founder, Dr. Nathan Francis Mossell and his commitment to advancing health equity and medical excellence.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution honors the life and legacy of William Thaddeus Coleman Jr., a Philadelphia-born civil rights lawyer and former U.S.
Honoring the legacy of William Thaddeus Coleman Jr. and recognizing March 10, 2026, as "William Thaddeus Coleman Jr. Day" in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes the City Council’s Committees on Labor and Civil Service and Transportation to hold joint hearings about the arrival and expansion of driverless rideshare vehicles in Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Committee on Labor and Civil Service and the Committee on Transportation to hold joint hearings regarding the arrival of driverless rideshare vehicles in the City of Philadelphia and its impact on labor, the local economy, and public safety.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Adopted legislation recognizes February 2026 as “American Heart Month” in Philadelphia and acknowledges cardiovascular disease and cardiac arrest as major causes of death and disability.
Recognizing the rise of cardiovascular disease as one of the world's leading causes of death and disability and recognizing February 2026 as "American Heart Month."
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution recognizes the women of All Of Us Or None Philadelphia, Why Not Prosper, and SWAG for their efforts to address laws that permit enslavement or involuntary servitude as punishment for a crime.
Recognizing and celebrating the women of All Of Us Or None Philadelphia, Why Not Prosper and SWAG for their efforts to address and fix laws that permit enslavement as a punishment for a crime, on the occasion of Black History Month.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Bad Bunny’s cultural impact, advocacy for historically underrepresented communities, and work supporting Puerto Rican and Latino communities.
Recognizing Bad Bunny's cultural impact, advocacy for historically underrepresented voices, and congratulating him on his 2026 grammy award for album of the year for Deb? Tirar M?s Fotos.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring HughE Dillon, also known as PhillyChitChat, for his contributions to the city’s cultural and social life.
Recognizing and honoring HughE Dillon aka PhillyChitChat for his remarkable contributions to the cultural and social life of the City and celebrating his work chronicling the spirit of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Rick Williams, Sharrie Williams, Ukee Washington, Thera Martin, and Solomon Jones for their service as Philadelphia journalists during Black History Month.
Honoring and recognizing Rick Williams, Sharrie Williams, Ukee Washington, Thera Martin, and Solomon Jones for their service to Philadelphia as trusted journalists and stewards of truth during Black History Month.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Prince Hall Freemasonry during Black History Month.
Honoring and Recognizing the Legacy and Contributions of Prince Hall Freemasonry During Black History Month.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution honoring Nicole Cashman, founder and chief executive officer of Cashman & Associates, on the firm’s 25th anniversary.
Honoring and congratulating Nicole Cashman, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cashman & Associates, on the occasion of the firm's 25th anniversary, and recognizing her remarkable contributions to the business community and cultural vitality of the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution recognizes February 2026 as Career and Technical Education Month in Philadelphia.
Recognizing February 2026 as Career and Technical Education Month(r) in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution congratulating Donna Cooper on her retirement from Children First PA.
Congratulating Donna Cooper on her retirement and recognizing her transformational leadership and lifelong advocacy for children in Philadelphia and across the state of Pennsylvania.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring February 2026 as Black History Month in Philadelphia and recognizing the 100th anniversary of its observance.
Declaring February 2026 as "Black History Month" in the City of Philadelphia and recognizing the 100th anniversary of its observance.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution declaring February 5, 2026, as Citywide Student Government Day.
Declaring February 5, 2026, as Citywide Student Government Day in the City of Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring and recognizing Black Girls Love Math, a Philadelphia nonprofit that supports Black girls through culturally responsive math enrichment, mentoring, and community-building.
Honoring and recognizing Black Girls Love Math for its work in eliminating racial and gender inequality in mathematics by cultivating a positive math identity for Black girls through culturally responsive enrichment, mentoring, and community in Philadelphia.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution states City Council’s opposition to reconstructing or widening I-95 between Center City and South Philadelphia and rejects expanding the roadway or its right of way within Philadelphia.
Expressing the City Council's priorities for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's 95 Revive Project from Center City to South Philadelphia
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Meeting date
January 29, 2026
This resolution is recorded with a status of adopted.
Authorizing Councilman Brian O'Neill's appeal, on behalf of and as representative of City Council, of the decision of the Department of Licenses and Inspections with respect to 451 Rhawn St.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution is recorded with a status of adopted.
Honoring WURD Radio for being nationally recognized as a nominee for an NAACP Image Award for its limited podcast series "Exonerated: The Cost of Wrongful Conviction," which explores life after wrongful conviction in Philadelphia, exemplifying local journalism's mission to explain, clarify, and nuance the diverse experiences of Philadelphians.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.