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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

February 13, 2025

Unanimous2025-02-13
Resolution 250105

City Council adopted a resolution celebrating and congratulating the Philadelphia Eagles for defeating the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX on February 9, 2025.

Celebrating and congratulating the NFL Champions, the Philadelphia Eagles, on their triumphant victory in Super Bowl LIX against the Kansas City Chiefs, held at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on February 9, 2025.

ADOPTED·Pass

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

Procedural2025-02-13
Resolution 250105

City Council adopted a resolution celebrating and congratulating the Philadelphia Eagles for defeating the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX on February 9, 2025.

Celebrating and congratulating the NFL Champions, the Philadelphia Eagles, on their triumphant victory in Super Bowl LIX against the Kansas City Chiefs, held at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on February 9, 2025.

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

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

Unanimous2025-02-13
Resolution 250104

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Autumn Lockwood, a Philadelphia Eagles associate performance coach, as the first Black woman coach to win the Super Bowl.

Honoring and celebrating Philadelphia Eagles Associate Performance Coach Autumn Lockwood, the first Black Woman Coach to win the Super Bowl.

ADOPTED·Pass

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

Procedural2025-02-13
Resolution 250104

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution honoring Autumn Lockwood, a Philadelphia Eagles associate performance coach, as the first Black woman coach to win the Super Bowl.

Honoring and celebrating Philadelphia Eagles Associate Performance Coach Autumn Lockwood, the first Black Woman Coach to win the Super Bowl.

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

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

Procedural2025-02-13
Bill 250101

This bill, which is currently in committee, would prohibit landlords and other property managers from charging late fees, interest, or similar penalties when residential tenants withhold rent or deduct repair costs because of serious housing-condition problems.

Amending Chapter 9-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Landlord and Tenant," to place limits on late fees that may be charged to residential tenants, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2025-02-13
Bill 250100

This enacted bill authorizes the owners of The Brass Tap at 177 Markle Street to install and maintain a sidewalk café with six tables and 24 seats along Terrace Street, extending about 3 feet 4 inches into the public footway while leaving at least six feet clear.

Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 177 Markle Street, Philadelphia, PA 19127, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2025-02-13
Bill 250099

This bill would establish two-way traffic on Dupont Street between the westernmost portion of Baker Street and Smick Street.

Establishing a two-way regulation on Dupont Street, from the westernmost portion of Baker Street to Smick Street, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Unanimous2025-02-13
Resolution 250090

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 2248 Ruffner Street in the 8th Councilmanic District.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2248 Ruffner Street located in the 8th 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.

Unanimous2025-02-13
Resolution 250084

This adopted resolution authorizes the Philadelphia Land Bank to transfer ownership of 2271 N.

Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 2271 N. Philip Street located in the 7th 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.

Unanimous2025-02-13
Resolution 250083

The adopted resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to transfer ownership of the listed properties in the 5th Councilmanic District to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to execute and deliver to the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority deeds conveying fee simple title to 2406, 2434, 2440, 2444 N. 6th Street, 2425, 2427 N. 7th Street 2400, 2403, 2455 N. 15th Street, 2424, 2460 N. 16th Street, 2415 N. Bancroft Street, 1509 W. Boston Street, 1500, 1507 W. Cumberland Street, 1501-03, 1510 W. Firth Street, 1422, 1437 W. Hagert Street, 1422, 1430 Letterly Street, 2434, 2438, 2440, 2445 N. Marshall Street, 2452 N. Mole Street, 2418, 2419, 2421, 2428, 2433 N. Sydenham Street in the 5th Councilmanic District of the City of Philadelphia and further authorizing the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to transfer to the Philadelphia Land Bank fee simple title to such properties pursuant to Section 16-405 of The Philadelphia Code.

ADOPTED·Pass

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

Unanimous2025-02-13
Resolution 250080

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution urging Congress to expand the federal Child Tax Credit.

Urging Congress to expand the Child Tax Credit, an essential anti-poverty initiative that has drastically cut child poverty and benefitted millions of families.

ADOPTED·Pass

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

Unanimous2025-02-13
Resolution 250030

City Council adopted a resolution also naming Market Street from 7th to 8th Streets “Emma Chappell Way.” The honorary name recognizes Emma Chappell’s work establishing the United Bank of Philadelphia, described as the City’s first bank operated by a Black woman.

Also naming Market Street from 7th to 8th as Emma Chappell Way, in honor of the trailblazing work she did to establish the City's first bank operated by a Black woman.

ADOPTED·Pass

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

Procedural2025-02-13
Bill 250103

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 Commissioner, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into an agreement with the Philadelphia Energy Authority for coordination of a guaranteed energy savings contract for implementation and evaluation of energy conservation measures designed to reduce energy, water, wastewater, or other consumption or operating costs at specified City properties, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2025-02-13
Bill 250102

This bill extends the time allowed for completing certain requirements related to changes in street lines and grades in a part of South Philadelphia.

Amending Section 2 of an Ordinance (Bill No. 220639), approved January 10, 2023, entitled "An Ordinance Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 27-S by striking from the City Plan the easterly twenty feet wide portion of Swanson Street from Wolf Street to Snyder Avenue, striking from the City Plan and vacating the legally open portion of Vandalia Street from Wolf Street to Weccacoe Avenue, and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes within the portion of Swanson Street being stricken and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right-of-way, all under certain terms and conditions, including the dedication to the City of the beds of the remaining unopened portions of Swanson Street from Wolf Street to Jackson Street and from Jackson Street to Snyder Avenue," by extending the period for compliance with the terms and conditions stated therein.

Introduced and Referred

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

Meeting date

February 6, 2025

Council Action2025-02-06
COMMUNICATION 250098

This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance concerning Fiscal Year 2025 transfers of appropriated funds.

Transmitting an Ordinance authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2025 from the Grants Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, and the Transportation Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-02-06
COMMUNICATION 250097

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting an Ordinance to amend Bill No. 240182 (approved June 14, 2024), entitled "An Ordinance to adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2025-2030 inclusive," by revising various appropriation amounts and totals to conform to amendments to the FY2025 Capital Budget Ordinance, all under certain terms and conditions.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-02-06
COMMUNICATION 250096

This communication transmitted a proposed ordinance to amend Philadelphia’s Fiscal 2025 Capital Budget by revising various appropriation amounts and totals.

Transmitting an Ordinance to amend Bill No. 240181 (approved June 14, 2024), entitled "An Ordinance To adopt a Fiscal 2025 Capital Budget," by revising various appropriation amounts and totals, all under certain terms and conditions.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-02-06
COMMUNICATION 250095

This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.

Transmitting a Resolution authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 4701 Sansom Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.

READ AND FILED

Other recorded action without a published tally.