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Meeting Date

October 30, 2025

Procedural2025-10-30
Bill 250952

This bill updates the rules for what can be built in certain areas of Philadelphia, specifically in areas zoned for two-family attached homes. It clarifies what types of buildings are allowed and what uses are permitted in these areas. This change affects homeowners, developers, and residents in these zoning districts.

Amending Section 14-602 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Tables" by defining building types and clarifying uses permitted in the RTA-2, Residential Two-Family Attached base zoning district, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Procedural2025-10-30
Bill 250951

This bill updates Philadelphia's traffic code and adds a new fee for intercity buses that use bus loading zones and facilities. The fee will be enforced through camera-based monitoring systems and collected by the Philadelphia Parking Authority. The bill aims to manage and regulate the use of these zones by intercity buses.

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by revising certain definitions; adding a new Section 12-926, entitled "Fee for Use of Bus Loading Zones and Facilities," to impose a fee on certain activities by intercity buses; authorizing the installation and use of camera-based monitoring systems for administration of the fee system; and authorizing an agreement with the Philadelphia Parking Authority for enforcement and collection of certain fees for intercity buses; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Procedural2025-10-30
Bill 250950

This bill allows Philadelphia voters to decide on a proposal to create the Philadelphia Retirement Savings Board through an amendment to the city's Home Rule Charter. The board would be responsible for managing retirement savings for city employees. The bill sets up a special election for voters to approve or reject the proposal.

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 Retirement Savings Board; and authorizing and directing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.

Introduced and Referred

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Procedural2025-10-30
Bill 250947

This bill changes the zoning rules for a specific area in Philadelphia, affecting the types of buildings and uses allowed on certain properties. The area impacted is bounded by N Frazier St., Master St., N Ithan St., and Media St. This change may influence what can be built or done on properties within this area.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by N Frazier St., Master St., N Ithan St., and Media St.

Introduced and Referred

Procedural action without a posted tally.

Procedural2025-10-30
Bill 250946

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.

Procedural2025-10-30
Bill 250717

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.

Procedural2025-10-30
Resolution 250970-A

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.

Procedural2025-10-30
Resolution 250955

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.

Meeting Date

October 29, 2025

Council Action2025-10-29
Bill 250774

This bill requires landlords to provide voter registration information to tenants when they sign a lease or renew their rental agreement. The goal is to inform tenants about voting and make it easier for them to register. This change affects tenants and landlords in Philadelphia.

Amending Section 9-3903 of The Philadelphia Code ("Certificate of Rental Suitability; Required Tenant Documents") to include the provision of voter registration information to tenants, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Council action without a posted tally.

Council Action2025-10-29
Bill 250772

This bill allows a business at 3423 Kensington Ave to have a sidewalk cafe, which is an outdoor seating area, under certain rules. The business must follow these rules to keep the sidewalk cafe. This affects people who own businesses and live near this location.

Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk caf? in the vicinity of 3423 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Council action without a posted tally.

Council Action2025-10-29
Bill 250770

This bill allows the city to use automated speed cameras on certain state routes to improve safety. The cameras will be used to enforce speed limits and issue tickets to drivers who exceed the limit. This affects drivers who travel on designated state routes in Philadelphia.

Amending Chapter 12-3400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use of An Automated Speed Enforcement System to Improve Safety," by providing for the use, administration and enforcement of automated speed cameras on designated state routes, under certain terms and conditions.? ?

SIGNED

Council action without a posted tally.

Council Action2025-10-29
Bill 250725

This bill allows a business at 1313-17 S 3rd St 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 get this permission. This affects the business and people who walk or dine in the area.

Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk caf? in the vicinity of 1313-17 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Council action without a posted tally.

Council Action2025-10-29
Bill 250724

This bill allows for certain structures or objects to extend beyond property lines near 1000-52 Frankford Ave in Philadelphia, as long as they meet specific conditions. The bill affects property owners and residents in the area. It aims to regulate and permit these encroachments in a controlled manner.

Authorizing various encroachments in the vicinity of 1000-52 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Council action without a posted tally.

Council Action2025-10-29
Bill 250723

This bill changes the city's plan for a portion of Southampton Road, removing it from the city's map from Bustleton Avenue to its end. This affects people who live or travel near this area. The change is made under specific terms and conditions.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 370 by striking from the City Plan Southampton Road from Bustleton Avenue to its terminus southeastwardly therefrom, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Council action without a posted tally.

Council Action2025-10-29
Bill 250719

This bill changes the zoning rules for a specific area in Philadelphia, affecting the types of buildings and activities allowed there. The area is bounded by Wilt Street, Gratz Street, Montgomery Avenue, and 19th Street. This change may impact residents, businesses, and developers in the area.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Wilt Street, Gratz Street, Montgomery Avenue, and 19th Street.

SIGNED

Council action without a posted tally.

Council Action2025-10-29
Bill 250716

This bill amends a previous ordinance that widened Ridge Avenue by revising lines and grades on City Plan Nos. 230 and 289. The amendment extends the period for compliance with the terms and conditions of the original ordinance, which affects property owners along Ridge Avenue. This change impacts the area near Wissahickon Creek and Main Street.

Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 230438), approved July 5, 2023, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 230 and 289 by placing on the City Plan two irregularly-shaped areas, one located along the northeasterly side of Ridge Avenue and extending from a point northwest of the Wissahickon Creek to a point approximately four-hundred twenty-four feet further northwestwardly therefrom and the other located along the southwesterly side of Ridge Avenue extending from a point northwest of the Wissahickon Creek northwestwardly to the southwesterly side of Main Street, thereby widening said Ridge Avenue, and authorizing the opening of the portions of the said widened Ridge Avenue extending through property owned by the City, under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the additions to the beds of Ridge Avenue and Main Street being placed on the City Plan," by extending the period for compliance...

SIGNED

Council action without a posted tally.

Council Action2025-10-29
Bill 250715

This bill creates new parking regulations on specific streets in Philadelphia, including Hobart Street, Lancaster Avenue, N. 59th Street, and Bambrey Street. The regulations will affect drivers who park on these streets. The goal is to manage parking in these areas.

Establishing a parking regulation on Hobart street between Thompson street and Master street; Lancaster avenue between Jefferson street and N. 54th street; N. 59th street between Malvern avenue and Woodcrest avenue; Bambrey street between Willard street and Allegheny avenue.

SIGNED

Council action without a posted tally.

Council Action2025-10-29
Bill 250714

This bill establishes new parking regulations on several streets in Philadelphia, including Fountain Street, Lauriston Street, and Overlook Road, among others. The regulations will affect residents and visitors who park on these streets. The goal is to manage parking in these areas.

Establishing a parking regulation on Fountain street between Ridge avenue and Hazelwood lane; Lauriston street between Roxborough avenue and Monastery avenue; Overlook road between Matthias street and Shalkop street; Gorgas lane between Ridge avenue and Lawton street; Martin street between Ridge avenue and Mitchell street; Levering street between Cresson street to Silverwood street; Lemonte street between Pechin street and Ridge avenue; Dupont street between Flemming street and Boone street to Dead end; Monastery avenue between Mitchell street and Ridge avenue; Palisades drive between Capital View drive and Heritage drive and Merrick road.

SIGNED

Council action without a posted tally.