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Meeting Date
October 29, 2025
This bill creates new parking regulations on specific streets in Philadelphia, including parts of S. 62nd street, Kingsessing avenue, Sansom street, and Powelton avenue. The regulations will affect people who park on these streets. The goal is to manage parking in these areas.
Establishing a parking regulation on S. 62nd street between Chestnut street and Walnut street; Kingsessing avenue between S. 52nd street and S. 53rd street; Sansom street between S. 62nd street and S. 63rd street; Powelton avenue between N. 42nd street and N. 43rd street; Powelton avenue between 43rd street and Holden street.
SIGNED
Council action without a posted tally.
This bill allows the Streets Department to create parking and stopping rules on both sides of 47th Street between Chestnut Street and Kingsessing Street. The rules will be made under specific terms and conditions. This change affects people who park or stop on this part of 47th Street.
Authorizing the Streets Department to establish parking and stopping regulations on both sides of 47th Street between Chestnut Street and Kingsessing Street, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Council action without a posted tally.
This bill changes the direction of traffic on Preston Street between Spring Garden and Haverford Streets. It affects people who drive, walk, or bike on this part of Preston Street. The change is made to improve traffic flow and safety under certain conditions.
Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Preston Street, between Spring Garden and Haverford, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Council action without a posted tally.
This bill extends the time period for complying with the terms of a previous ordinance that vacated Sloan Street and reserved a right-of-way for sewer, drainage, and public utility purposes. The previous ordinance had specific conditions that needed to be met, and this bill gives more time to complete these requirements. This affects the City and potentially nearby residents or businesses.
Amending Section 3 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 230033), approved April 12, 2023, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing the vacating of Sloan Street from Ogden Street to its terminus northwardly therefrom and the reserving and plotting upon City Plan No. 106 of a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and public utility purposes within the lines of said Sloan Street being vacated and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right of way, under certain terms and conditions," by extending the period for compliance with the terms and conditions stated therein.
SIGNED
Council action without a posted tally.
This bill changes the zoning rules for a specific area in Philadelphia, bounded by Grange Avenue, Park Avenue, Chew Avenue, and Broad Street. The new zoning designations will affect how land can be used in this area, such as what types of buildings can be built or businesses can operate. This change will impact property owners, developers, and residents in the affected area.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Grange Avenue, Park Avenue, Chew Avenue, and Broad Street.
SIGNED
Council action without a posted tally.
This bill allows a streetery, an outdoor seating area, to be built in the public right-of-way next to a business at 782-84 S 3rd St in Philadelphia. The streetery will take up some public space, and the bill sets rules for how it can be used. This affects people who live, work, or visit the area around 3rd St.
Authorizing a Streetery in the Right-of-Way adjacent to 782-84 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Council action without a posted tally.
This bill allows a property owner at 782-84 South 3rd Street to put a dumpster enclosure on the sidewalk, as long as they follow certain rules. The enclosure will take up some space on the public sidewalk. This affects people who walk by this location and the property owner who needs to manage their trash.
Authorizing a dumpster enclosure encroachment at 782-84 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Council action without a posted tally.
This bill allows a business at 426-28 W. Girard 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, as well as people who walk or dine in the area.
Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk caf? in the vicinity of 426-28 W. Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19123, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Council action without a posted tally.
This bill changes the direction of traffic on Gorgas Lane between Ridge Avenue and Lawnton Street. The change affects people who drive, walk, or bike on this part of Gorgas Lane. It aims to improve traffic flow and safety in the area.
Regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Gorgas Lane between Ridge Avenue and Lawnton Street, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Council action without a posted tally.
This bill allows a business at 6618 Castor 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 the business and people who walk or dine in the area.
Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk caf? in the vicinity of 6618 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19149, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Council action without a posted tally.
This bill updates parking rules in Center City Philadelphia, setting time limits and restrictions on stopping and standing in certain areas. The rules include time-restricted loading zones and allow the Department of Streets to make changes to these rules as needed. The changes affect people who drive or park in the Center City area.
Amending Chapter 12-900 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Regulations and Penalties," to confirm regulations adopted by the Department of Streets that establish and revise time-limited and other rules restricting parking, stopping and standing, including the establishment of time-restricted loading zones, in the Center City area, bounded by Spring Garden street, the Schuylkill River, Bainbridge street and the Delaware River; and to reauthorize changes and additions to such parking rules in the Center City area by the Department of Streets on an ongoing basis; all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Council action without a posted tally.
Meeting Date
October 23, 2025
Renaming the 1300 Block of N 52nd Street as "Dr. Damone B. Jones Way" in recognition of Dr. Damone B. Jones, Sr. for his exceptional service to the West Philadelphia community.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
Approving the Rebuild Project Statement for Fiscal Year 2026 pursuant to Bill No. 170206.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous action without a posted tally.
October 23, 2025 To The President And Members Of The Council Of The City Of Philadelphia: I am returning herewith, as requested by your Resolution adopted today, 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 Council of the vote by which said bill passed Council. Respectfully, Cherelle L. Parker, Mayor
READ AND FILED
Council 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.
ADOPTED·Pass
Unanimous 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.
ADOPTED & REFERRED·Pass
Unanimous 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.