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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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June 11, 2026
This bill, currently in committee, would designate March 27 as the holiday “Philadelphia Flag Day.” It recognizes Philadelphia’s civic flag and its history, but the legislation does not state that City offices, schools, or businesses would close.
Designating the twenty-seventh day of March as the holiday "Philadelphia Flag Day," all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This proposal, which is in committee, would revise fines for violations involving dumpsters under Philadelphia’s refuse and littering rules.
Amending Chapter 10-700 ("Refuse and Littering") of The Philadelphia Code to revise penalties related to dumpsters, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill, currently in committee, would create a permit system for temporary no-parking signs and limit their use to approved activities such as moving, construction, loading, and temporary events.
Adding a new Chapter 12-1800 to The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Temporary No Parking Restrictions and Relocation Towing," to restrict use of temporary no parking signs; create a system for the application for and issuance of permits for the use of temporary no parking signs; provide for violations for parking at locations restricted by such signs and relocation towing in connection with such violations; and establish restrictions related to such relocation towing, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill, which is currently in committee, would restrict convenience or processing fees charged through online payment portals by businesses, City agencies, and other covered entities.
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by adding a new Chapter 9-6900, entitled "Payment Convenience Fees," to establish restrictions on the collection of convenience or processing fees via online payment portals and provide for remedies; all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill would require hotels with 50 or more guest rooms to notify current and prospective guests and third-party booking vendors about major service disruptions, such as infestations, unavailable amenities or utilities, accessibility problems, or foreseeable demonstrations.
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by adding a new Chapter to require hotel operators to notify guest of service disruptions which substantially affect or are likely to substantially affect any guest's use of a room or utilization of a hotel service, and providing for enforcement and penalties, all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill, which is in committee, would rename the building at the Dorothy Emanuel Recreation Center at 8501 Pickering Avenue as the “Marlene Trice Neighborhood Center.” It would also authorize City departments to carry out the renaming, including installing signs.
Renaming and designating the building located on the property of the Dorothy Emanuel Recreation Center, commonly referred to as the Dorothy Emanuel Playground Building, located at 8501 Pickering Avenue, as the "Marlene Trice Neighborhood Center" in the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Referred
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
June 10, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am pleased to advise you that on June 10, 2026, I signed the following bill, which was passed by Council at its session on June 4, 2026: Bill No. 260424 Respectfully, Cherelle L. Parker Mayor
READ AND FILED
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
June 10, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am pleased to advise you that on June 10, 2026, I signed the following bills, which were passed by Council at its session on May 28, 2026: Bill No. 260063-A Bill No. 260212 Bill No. 260296 Bill No. 260297 Bill No. 260301 Bill No. 260340 Bill No. 260379 Respectfully, Cherelle L. Parker Mayor
READ AND FILED
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
June 11, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill Number 260200 Bill Number 260201 Bill Number 260528 Bill Number 260533 Respectfully, Cherelle L. Parker Mayor
READ AND FILED
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
June 10, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: Pursuant to Sections 4-604 and 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission on the following bills: Bill Number 260461 Bill Number 260523 Bill Number 260524 Bill Number 260532 Bill Number 260534 - Approval with amendments Bill Number 260535 Bill Number 260536 Bill Number 260564 Bill Number 260566 Respectfully, Cherelle L. Parker Mayor
READ AND FILED
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This communication presents a proposed ordinance that would limit the use of temporary no-parking signs and create a permit process for using them.
June 9, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am submitting herewith for the consideration of your Honorable Body the following proposed Ordinance: AN ORDINANCE Adding a new Chapter 12-1800 to The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Temporary No Parking Restrictions and Relocation Towing," to restrict use of temporary no parking signs; create a system for the application for and issuance of permits for the use of temporary no parking signs; provide for violations for parking at locations restricted by such signs and relocation towing in connection with such violations; and establish restrictions related to such relocation towing, all under certain terms and conditions. I hereby recommend your favorable consideration of this proposed Ordinance. Respectfully, Cherelle L. Parker Mayor
READ AND FILED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This bill aims to update the city's asbestos regulations by changing the fees related to asbestos handling and removal.
Amending Chapter 6-600 of The Philadelphia Code ("Asbestos"), by adding and revising provisions related to various fees, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This bill aims to clarify how the city's Realty Use and Occupancy Tax applies to cell towers.
Amending Section 19-1806 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax," to clarify the imposition of the tax on the use or occupancy of real estate with respect to cell towers; all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This bill aims to change the fees for licenses and permits related to air management in Philadelphia.
Amending Title 3 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Air Management Code," to modify the amounts of license and permit fees, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This bill changes the rules and fees for the Zoning Board of Adjustment, which affects people who need to go in front of the board for zoning issues.
Amending Subcode "A" (The Philadelphia Administrative Code) of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code (The Building, Construction and Occupancy Code), by adding and revising Zoning Board of Adjustment fees and provisions regarding hearing scheduling, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This bill creates a 6-year plan for Philadelphia's capital projects from 2027 to 2032.
To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2027-2032 inclusive.
SIGNED
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This bill sets the city's capital budget for Fiscal Year 2027, which determines how much money will be spent on large projects and investments.
To adopt a Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Budget.
SIGNED
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The proposed bill sets the city's operating budget for Fiscal Year 2027, which determines how the city will spend its money on various services and programs.
Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2027.
SIGNED
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