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

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Meeting date

January 23, 2025

Procedural2025-01-23
Bill 250008

The enacted ordinance authorizes the City to vacate Clarion Street from Addison Street to its northern terminus.

Authorizing the vacating of Clarion Street from Addison Street to its terminus northwardly therefrom and the reserving and plotting upon City Plan No. 308 of a right-of-way for sewer and drainage purposes and water main purposes within the lines of said Clarion Street being vacated and authorizing acceptance of the grant to the City of the said right of way, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2025-01-23
Bill 250007

This enacted ordinance authorizes a bicycle lane on the east side of North 23rd Street between Race Street and Market Street.

Amending Chapter 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize a bicycle lane on N. 23rd Street between Race Street and Market Street, under certain terms and conditions

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2025-01-23
Bill 250006

The enacted ordinance authorizes a buffered bicycle lane on the west side of N.

Amending Chapter 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize a bicycle lane on N. 13th Street, from Cecil B. Moore Avenue to Diamond Street, all under certain terms and conditions

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2025-01-23
Bill 250005

The enacted ordinance authorizes a bicycle lane on North 22nd Street between Spring Garden Street and Green Street.

Amending Chapter 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize a bicycle lane on North 22nd Street, from Spring Garden Street to Green Street and remove a travel lane on North 22nd Street within the same limits, all under certain terms and conditions

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2025-01-23
Bill 250004

This enacted ordinance amends the 2023 permission for the Wynnefield/Overbrook Eruv Association to install and maintain a clear nylon cord, poles, plexiglass, and related facilities along certain Philadelphia streets and public rights-of-way.

Amending an Ordinance (Bill No. 230577), approved November 13, 2023, entitled "Granting permission to Wynnefield/Overbrook Eruv Association, in order to demarcate the boundaries of a Wynnefield/Overbrook eruv district, to construct and maintain a clear nylon cord and other ancillary facilities including a maximum of one hundred poles and forty-five pieces of plexiglass along, over, and in certain public rights-of-way and City streets, and/or to attach such demarcation facilities to existing facilities owned by other entities authorized by other City ordinances, subject to such owner's consent; all under certain terms and conditions," 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.

Procedural2025-01-23
Bill 250003

This bill, currently in committee, would authorize DREXEL UNIVERSITY, LLC, doing business as The Study at University City, to install a sidewalk café near 20–40 S 33rd Street.

Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 20-40 S 33rd St., Philadelphia, PA 19104, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2025-01-23
Bill 250002

This enacted ordinance authorizes the owners of Alif Brew & Mini Mart at 546 South 45th Street to install and maintain two planters and a sidewalk café with eight tables and 16 seats along Baltimore Avenue and South 45th Street.

Authorizing various encroachments in the vicinity of 546 South 45th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Procedural2025-01-23
Bill 250001

This enacted bill authorizes the Procurement Commissioner to arrange fixed-rate purchases of electricity and natural gas for City facilities and motor fuel for City vehicles for fiscal year 2028.

Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner to enter into agreements to purchase electricity, natural gas and motor fuel for use by the City in City facilities and vehicles, including agreements that obligate payment for delivery of such energy supplies in future fiscal years, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced and Referred

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

Meeting date

January 22, 2025

Meeting date

January 15, 2025

Council Action2025-01-15
Bill 241063

The ordinance creates smart loading zones on specified sections of Walnut, Sansom, and Chestnut Streets, where vehicles may load for up to one hour at 10 cents per minute, and allows camera-based enforcement for certain double-parking, loading-zone, and residential permit violations.

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to create smart loading zones and a camera-based enforcement systems for designated parking violations, revise the procedures for identifying and handling stolen vehicles prior to towing, amend the parking violations subject to towing, and make related technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-01-15
Bill 241061

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Department of Streets’ Board of Surveyors to revise the mapped street lines and grades for portions of Southampton Road, Southampton-Byberry Road, and The Roosevelt Boulevard near the Philadelphia-Bucks County Line.

Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan Nos. 383, 384, 385, and 386 by relocating portions of the houselines and curblines of Southampton Road from The Roosevelt Boulevard to points northwestwardly therefrom, relocating portions of the easterly houseline and the curblines of Southampton-Byberry Road from The Roosevelt Boulevard to points southeastwardly and southwardly therefrom, and relocating portions of the curblines of The Roosevelt Boulevard from Southampton and Southampton-Byberry Roads to the Philadelphia-Bucks County Line, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-01-15
Bill 241058

This enacted bill amends Philadelphia’s Zoning Maps for certain properties in the area bounded by Oxford Street, Cadwallader Street, Jefferson Street, Germantown Avenue, and 4th Street.

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Oxford Street, Cadwallader Street, Jefferson Street, Germantown Avenue, and 4th Street.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-01-15
Bill 241054

The enacted ordinance amends zoning rules in Philadelphia’s Ninth Council District, including designated Commercial Review Areas.

Amending Section 14-520 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/NDO, Ninth District Overlay District," by reorganizing existing requirements and requiring Special Exceptions for certain uses in designated areas, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-01-15
Bill 241053

Enacted legislation authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a sublease with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for the City to use about 30,352 square feet of office space at 30 S.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, for use by the City of a portion of the premises located at 30 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-01-15
Bill 241052

This enacted ordinance authorizes the City's Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a 15-year sublease with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for about 26,805 square feet of office space at 1600-26 John F.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, for use by the City of a portion of the premises located at 1600-26 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-01-15
Bill 241051

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire all or part of 923 W.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to acquire fee simple title or a lesser real estate interest by purchase, dedication, donation, condemnation, agreement in lieu of condemnation, or otherwise, in and to all or portions of a certain parcel of land known as 923 W. Butler Street, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-01-15
Bill 241050

This enacted ordinance authorizes the Commissioner of Public Property to enter into leases and subleases for City office space at 10 Philadelphia locations.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into various lease and sublease agreements with various landlords and tenants, for use by the City of all or a portion of various premises located at 1835 South Broad Street, 6000 Woodland Avenue, 4029 Market Street, 5610 Lancaster Avenue, 2301 North Broad Street, 6420 Frankford Avenue, 2739 North 5th Street, 5361-91 Chew Avenue, 6233 North Broad Street, and 1619 Grant Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2025-01-15
Bill 241031

This enacted bill authorizes the City’s Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a sublease with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for about 18,439 square feet of office space at 1 S.

Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, for use by the City of a portion of the premises located at 1 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.

SIGNED

Other recorded action without a published tally.