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.
Action types
Council actions
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Meeting dates
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Meeting date
September 17, 2026
This resolution is before City Council for final passage and would honor and congratulate Team Final, a Philadelphia-based youth basketball organization, for winning the Amateur Athletic Union 14U and 16U national championships.
Honoring and congratulating Team Final, on the occasion of winning the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) 14U and 16U National Championship.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution honors and congratulates Dr.
Honoring and congratulating Dr. Alycia Marshall, PhD, as the Community College of Philadelphia celebrates her investiture as the College’s seventh President.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The resolution is in Council for final passage and would recognize September 23 as John Coltrane Day in Philadelphia in connection with his 100th birthday.
Honoring September 23rd as John Coltrane Day in the City of Philadelphia, on the event of John Coltrane’s 100th birthday, celebrating his life and Philadelphia’s central role in shaping his artistic and cultural legacy.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution, listed as being in Council for final passage, would authorize the Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings about the structure of the Philadelphia Law Department.
Authorizing the Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings on the structure of the Philadelphia Law Department and to consider the separation of the department’s functions between the Administration and City Council.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution honors and congratulates Reverend Joshua Goodin on becoming a bishop and recognizes his years of ministry and leadership in South Philadelphia.
Honoring and congratulating Reverend Joshua Goodin on his elevation to the status of Bishop and recognizing his years of ministry and leadership to the South Philadelphia community.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution would welcome LeBron James to Philadelphia as he begins playing for the Philadelphia 76ers.
Welcoming NBA Superstar and Forward LeBron James, better known as King James, to Philadelphia as he begins his tenure with the Philadelphia 76ers.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution would authorize the Committees on Legislative Oversight and Streets and Services to hold hearings about Philadelphia’s “ticket-to-tow” requirement for unauthorized vehicles on private property.
Authorizing the Committee on Legislative Oversight and the Committee on Streets and Services to hold hearings examining the City of Philadelphia’s “ticket-to-tow” requirement under Section 9-605(11) of The Philadelphia Code, including its effectiveness, fairness, transparency, enforcement, and impact on private property owners, vehicle owners, towing companies, and City agencies.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution would name the portion of S.
Also naming S. Christopher Columbus Boulevard from Washington Avenue to Race Street as "Veteran's Memorial Highway" to honor the contributions of veterans to our country.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution would authorize the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer 10 properties on Viola Street, Leidy Avenue, and North 41st Street in the 3rd Councilmanic District.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 4152, 4154, and 4220 Viola Street; 4153 and 4157 Leidy Ave; 1703 and 1711 North 42nd Street; and 1129, 1135, and 1137 North 41st Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution asks the Mayor to return Bill No.
Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 260076, entitled “Providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the creation of the Philadelphia Child Welfare Commission; and authorizing and directing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election,” for the purpose of reconsideration by the Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Meeting date
June 11, 2026
City Council adopted a resolution honoring Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet School for its environmental science program and community role.
Honoring Lankenau Environmental Science Magnet School and standing in solidarity with Lankenau and other schools slated for closure because of the proposed School District of Philadelphia's Facilities Plan.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution honors and congratulates the Science Leadership Academy/Palumbo Girls Lacrosse Team for winning the 2026 Philadelphia Public League Girls Lacrosse Championship after an undefeated season.
Honoring and congratulating the Science Leadership Academy/Palumbo Girls Lacrosse Team upon winning the 2026 Philadelphia Public League Girls Lacrosse Championship, recognizing their undefeated season, outstanding athletic achievement, leadership, perseverance, and positive impact as role models in their school and community.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution renaming Lombard Street between 6th and 7th Streets as “Bishop Richard Allen Way.” The name honors Bishop Richard Allen, founder of Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church and the African Methodist Episcopal Church denomination.
Also naming Lombard Street between 6th and 7th Streets as "Bishop Richard Allen Way" to honor the life and legacy of Bishop Richard Allen, founder of (Mother) Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church and the African Methodist Episcopal Church denomination.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution honors and recognizes Bernard Havard, President and Producing Artistic Director of the Walnut Street Theatre Company, for his contributions to the theater.
Honoring and recognizing Bernard Havard, President & Producing Artistic Director of the Walnut Street Theatre company.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution recognizes the Philadelphia Police Department, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, and community partners for the Summer Night Lights initiative’s positive impact.
Recognizing the Philadelphia Police Department, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, and their community partners for the positive impact of the Summer Night Lights initiative and encouraging Philadelphia residents and families to participate in the 2026 Summer Night Lights series.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Transportation and Public Utilities and Public Safety Committees to hold joint public hearings about youth safety on and around SEPTA.
Authorizing the Committees on Transportation and Public Utilities and Public Safety to hold joint public hearings examining youth safety on and around SEPTA and identifying coordinated strategies to prevent violence, support young people, and protect all riders.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
City Council adopted a resolution honoring and congratulating the 2026 Frankford High School Pioneers baseball team for winning the 5A City Championship.
Honoring and congratulating the 2026 Frankford High School Pioneers Baseball team on winning the 5A City Championship and celebrating their outstanding academic and athletic achievements.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This adopted resolution authorizes the City Council Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings about the City’s crowd-control strategies and tactics during and after public events.
Authorizing the City Council Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings examining the strategy and tactics deployed by the City of Philadelphia for crowd control during and following public events, as a result of reports of overly aggressive tactics used by the Philadelphia Police Department following the 2026 LGBTQ Pride festivities.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.