Council actions
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
October 22, 2026
Meeting date
October 21, 2026
This bill would authorize the Parks and Recreation Commissioner to enter into a multiyear agreement with Broad Street Love Park, LLC to design, build, manage, and operate a food and beverage concession in Love Park’s Welcome Center Building, known as the “Saucer.” The proposed agreement would begin June 29, 2026, run for five years with a possible five-year renewal, and require the concessionaire to make improvements and pay an annual fee, with no financial obligation for the City.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a multiyear agreement with Broad Street Love Park, LLC for the design, construction, management and operation of a food and beverage concession at the Welcome Center Building (“Saucer”) in Love Park, all under certain terms and conditions.
REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill would authorize the Parks and Recreation Commissioner to enter into a multiyear agreement with Broad Street Love Park, LLC to design, build, manage, and operate a food and beverage concession in Love Park’s Welcome Center Building, known as the “Saucer.” The proposed agreement would begin June 29, 2026, run for five years with a possible five-year renewal, and require the concessionaire to make improvements and pay an annual fee, with no financial obligation for the City.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a multiyear agreement with Broad Street Love Park, LLC for the design, construction, management and operation of a food and beverage concession at the Welcome Center Building (“Saucer”) in Love Park, all under certain terms and conditions.
AMENDED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This proposal would rename the Penrose Recreation Center at 1101 West Susquehanna Avenue as the “Shirley M.
Renaming the Penrose Recreation Center to the “Shirley M. Kitchen Recreation Center” to honor the life and legacy of Shirley Kitchen, a pioneering public servant and civic leader with an immeasurable impact on the greater North Philadelphia community.
REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This proposal would rename the Penrose Recreation Center at 1101 West Susquehanna Avenue as the “Shirley M.
Renaming the Penrose Recreation Center to the “Shirley M. Kitchen Recreation Center” to honor the life and legacy of Shirley Kitchen, a pioneering public servant and civic leader with an immeasurable impact on the greater North Philadelphia community.
AMENDED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill would authorize the City to lease or sublease about 21 acres at Victory Gardens and Emerson Landfill to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for use by the Operating Engineers Joint Apprenticeship, Training and Safety Fund.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into lease or sublease agreements with the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for all or a portion of the premises that includes certain parcels of land, generally referred to as Victory Gardens and Emerson Landfill, for environmental remediation of the land, development of a facility at said premises, and use as a training facility, all under certain terms and conditions.
REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
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.
REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
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.
AMENDED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
This bill aims to rename Girard Fountain Park, located on the 300 block of Arch Street, to 'Janet Kalter Park'.
Renaming and designating Girard Fountain Park located on the 300 block of Arch Street as "Janet Kalter Park".
REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
Steps such as hearings, notices or amendments; no separate tally published.
Meeting date
October 19, 2026
This bill aims to change the zoning designations of certain areas of land in a specific part of Philadelphia, bounded by Frankford Creek, Aramingo Avenue, Butler Street, and Frankford Avenue.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Frankford Creek, Aramingo Avenue, Butler Street, and Frankford Avenue.
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
This bill, which is currently in committee, would authorize an agreement between the City and the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to finance the construction, equipment, and setup of a new Philadelphia Police Department forensics laboratory at 4101 Market Street.
Authorizing and approving the execution and delivery of a Service Agreement between The City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development relating to the financing of the buildout, construction, equipping, installation and implementation of improvements for the development of a forensics laboratory for the Philadelphia Police Department at a specified property or properties owned or leased, and operated, by the City; approving the issuance by such Authority of bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness in one or more series to finance or refinance the costs of such project and authorizing and approving the obligation of the City to pay in full when due the Service Fee and other amounts payable under the Service Agreement; authorizing certain City officers to take certain actions required to issue such bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness; covenanting that the City will make necessary appropriations in each of the City’s fiscal year...
SIGNED
Other recorded action without a published tally.
Meeting date
October 15, 2026
This resolution would recognize October 18, 2026, as World Menopause Day in Philadelphia.
Recognizing October 18, 2026 as World Menopause Day in Philadelphia
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution would authorize the City Council’s Committee on Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings about how Philadelphia maintains, inspects, enforces rules for, and demolishes deteriorating, blighted, or unsafe properties.
Authorizing the Committee on Licenses and Inspections to hold hearings to examine the maintenance, inspection, enforcement, and demolition of deteriorating, blighted, and unsafe properties in the City of Philadelphia
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution would honor the life and public service of Martin “Marty” Weinberg, a Philadelphia attorney and former City Solicitor.
Honoring the life and legacy of Martin “Marty” Weinberg, attorney and former City Solicitor, celebrating his lifetime commitment to the City of Philadelphia and extending the deepest condolences to his family and friends upon his passing.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution would commend the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission for guidance stating that waiving admission fees for personal care assistants can be an important reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities at public and commercial properties.
Commending the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) for issuing guidance, affirming that waiving admission fees for personal care assistants at public and commercial properties is an important reasonable accommodation and recognizing the work of Michael Anderson of The Arc of Philadelphia for his successful advocacy.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution would recognize the late Judge Raymond Pace Alexander at his Judicial Portrait Rededication Ceremony.
Recognizing the late Judge Raymond Pace Alexander, former Councilmember of the Fifth Councilmanic District, the first African American Philadelphia City Councilmember, and the first African American judge on the Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania, on the occasion of his Judicial Portrait Rededication Ceremony.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution would honor Philadelphia firefighter Joshua Pagan for rescuing four fellow firefighters and for his service with the Philadelphia Fire Department.
Honoring Philadelphia Firefighter Joshua Pagan for his extraordinary courage and selfless service in saving the lives of four fellow firefighters and celebrating his historic distinction as the first Latino recipient of the Philadelphia Firefighter of the Year award.
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
This resolution would declare October 2026 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Philadelphia.
Declaring October 2026 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the City of Philadelphia
ADOPTED·Pass
Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.