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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

Actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote.

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Meeting date

November 18, 2025

Procedural2025-11-18
Resolution 250820

City Council adopted a resolution appointing Mark Graefe to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

Appointing Mark Graefe to the Board of Directors for the Old City Special Services District.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2025-11-18
Resolution 250613

City Council adopted a resolution reappointing Nathan Muchnick to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

Reappointing Nathan Muchnick to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

REPORTED FAVORABLY

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2025-11-18
Resolution 250613

City Council adopted a resolution reappointing Nathan Muchnick to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

Reappointing Nathan Muchnick to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2025-11-18
Resolution 250613

City Council adopted a resolution reappointing Nathan Muchnick to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

Reappointing Nathan Muchnick to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2025-11-18
Resolution 250612

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution appointing Nicole Conrad to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

Appointing Nicole Conrad to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

REPORTED FAVORABLY

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2025-11-18
Resolution 250612

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution appointing Nicole Conrad to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

Appointing Nicole Conrad to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

HEARING HELD

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2025-11-18
Resolution 250612

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution appointing Nicole Conrad to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

Appointing Nicole Conrad to the Board of Directors of the City Avenue Special Services District of Philadelphia and Lower Merion.

HEARING NOTICES SENT

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2025-11-18
Bill 250953

The City of Philadelphia is entering into an agreement with the Philadelphia Energy Authority to reduce energy and water consumption at certain city properties.

Authorizing the Procurement Department, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into an agreement with the Philadelphia Energy Authority for implementation and evaluation of energy conservation capital measures designed to reduce energy, water, wastewater, or other consumption or operating costs at specified City properties, under certain terms and conditions.

Re-Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Procedural2025-11-18
Bill 250951

This bill updates Philadelphia's traffic code and adds a new fee for intercity buses that use bus loading zones and facilities.

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.

Referred

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Meeting date

November 13, 2025

Council Action2025-11-13
Bill 250773

This bill modifies Philadelphia's rules about the use of certain bags by retail establishments, requiring them to charge customers a fee for bags and to post signs about the policy.

Amending Chapter 9-4900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Prohibition on Use of Certain Bags by Retail Establishments," to modify certain definitions, require retail establishments to charge a fee for the provision of a bag to customers, and require signage, all under certain terms and conditions.

NO ACTION TAKEN

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Unanimous2025-11-13
Resolution 250967

The adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer ownership of nine properties on N.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Land Bank deeds conveying title to 1807 N. 8th Street, 1809 N. 8th Street, 1811 N. 8th Street, 1813 N. 8th Street, 1817 N. 8th Street, 1819 N. 8th Street, 1821 N. 8th Street, 1823 N. 8th Street, and 1825 N. 8th Street, located in the 5th Councilmanic District, pursuant to the requirements of the Commonwealth Land Bank Act.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Unanimous2025-11-13
Resolution 250963

The adopted resolution calls on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to add medetomidine, a veterinary sedative, to the state’s list of controlled substances.

Calling on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to add medetomidine to the list of controlled substances in Pennsylvania.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2025-11-13
Resolution 250956

The withdrawn resolution would have called on the Pennsylvania State Senate and Legislature to approve the Community Energy Act, which would allow community energy programs in Pennsylvania.

Calling on the Pennsylvania State Senate to approve House Bill 304, the Community Energy Act, and the Legislature of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to pass this legislation to allow for the creation of community energy programs in Pennsylvania.

WITHDRAWN

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2025-11-13
Resolution 251003

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing November 14 as Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day in Philadelphia.

Honoring the courage and Legacy of Ruby Bridges by Recognizing November 14th as Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day in the City of Philadelphia.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2025-11-13
Resolution 251003

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution recognizing November 14 as Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day in Philadelphia.

Honoring the courage and Legacy of Ruby Bridges by Recognizing November 14th as Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day in the City of Philadelphia.

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

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2025-11-13
Resolution 251002

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Nicole Fisher for her work empowering young people, supporting anti-violence efforts, and serving the community.

Honoring and Recognizing Nicole Fisher for Her Outstanding Commitment to Empowering Philadelphia's Youth, Promoting Anti-Violence Initiatives, and Exemplifying Leadership Through Faith, Family, and Service

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

Procedural2025-11-13
Resolution 251002

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Nicole Fisher for her work empowering young people, supporting anti-violence efforts, and serving the community.

Honoring and Recognizing Nicole Fisher for Her Outstanding Commitment to Empowering Philadelphia's Youth, Promoting Anti-Violence Initiatives, and Exemplifying Leadership Through Faith, Family, and Service

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

Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.

Unanimous2025-11-13
Resolution 251001

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Inspector Frank Bachmayer on his retirement from the Philadelphia Police Department after 44 years of service.

Honoring and recognizing Inspector Frank Bachmayer on his retirement from the Philadelphia Police Department after 44 years of dedicated service.

ADOPTED·Pass

Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.