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Meeting Date
May 28, 2026
18 actions from this meeting
The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor and celebrate GayBINGO!, a well-known Philadelphia cultural institution and LGBTQ+ tradition that also raises funds for HIV causes, on its 30th anniversary. This resolution recognizes the importance of GayBINGO! to the city's LGBTQ+ community. It does not create new laws or policies, but rather serves as a formal expression of appreciation.
Honoring and celebrating GayBINGO! an iconic Philadelphia cultural institution and one of its most recognizable LGBTQ+ traditions and HIV fundraisers, on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
The City Council is considering a resolution to adopt the 2026 Hazard Mitigation Plan as the official plan for Philadelphia. This plan will help the city prepare for and respond to natural disasters and other hazards, affecting all Philadelphia residents. The plan aims to reduce the risk of harm to people and property in the city.
Adopting the 2026 Hazard Mitigation Plan as the official hazard mitigation plan of the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor Jane Golden for her 42 years of leadership at Mural Arts Philadelphia, recognizing her contributions to the city's cultural fabric through public art initiatives. This resolution affects Jane Golden and acknowledges her impact on the city. It is a symbolic gesture of appreciation from the City Council.
Honoring Jane Golden for her 42 years of visionary leadership of Mural Arts Philadelphia, during which she championed countless murals and public art initiatives that have strengthened the cultural fabric of the City of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor and recognize the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers on its 85th anniversary. This resolution acknowledges the organization's service, advocacy, and dedication to Philadelphia's students, educators, and schools. It affects the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers and the city's education community.
Honoring and recognizing the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers on the occasion of its 85th anniversary for extraordinary service, advocacy, and dedication to the students, educators, and schools of Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
This resolution recognizes the Mantua community in West Philadelphia as the birthplace of the Philadelphia Anti-Graffiti Network and Mural Arts Program, now known as Mural Arts Philadelphia. It acknowledges the community's role in the program's origins and development. The resolution affects the Mantua community and the city's recognition of its history.
Recognizing the Mantua community in West Philadelphia as the birthplace of the Philadelphia Anti-Graffiti Network and Mural Arts Program, now known as Mural Arts Philadelphia.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor and celebrate Noel George Miles, Jr., a renowned painter in Philadelphia, for his distinguished career and civic contributions. This resolution recognizes his accomplishments and expresses appreciation for his work. It does not create new laws or policies, but rather serves as a formal expression of admiration.
Honoring and celebrating Noel George Miles, Jr., AWS, for a distinguished career as one of Philadelphia's most accomplished and civically minded painters.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
The Philadelphia City Council is considering a resolution to allow the Philadelphia Land Bank to sell several properties on S 28th St and S Newkirk St in the 2nd Councilmanic District. This resolution affects the owners and potential buyers of these properties, as well as the surrounding community. The sale would be done according to the rules outlined in The Philadelphia Code.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1304 and 1310 S 28th St; and 1314-20 S 28th St (including 1313-23 S Newkirk St) located in the 2nd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
The City Council is considering a resolution to confirm the appointment of Sonté Reavis as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority. This appointment affects the leadership of the Philadelphia Energy Authority, which works on energy-related issues in the city. The resolution is sponsored by Council President Johnson and Councilmember Gauthier.
Confirming the appointment of Sont? Reavis as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
The Philadelphia City Council is considering a resolution to confirm the appointment of Guarav Mehta to the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority. This appointment affects the leadership of the Philadelphia Energy Authority, which works on energy-related issues in the city. The confirmation is subject to City Council approval.
Confirming the appointment of Guarav Mehta as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
The City Council is considering a resolution to confirm Matthew Bowman's appointment to the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority. This appointment affects the Board's membership and decision-making process. The Philadelphia Energy Authority works on energy-related issues in the city.
Confirming the appointment of Matthew Bowman as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
The City Council is considering a resolution to confirm the reappointment of Barbara Moore to the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority. This board works on energy-related issues in the city, and Moore's reappointment would allow her to continue serving in this role. The resolution affects the composition of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority.
Confirming the reappointment of Barbara Moore as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
The City Council is considering a resolution to confirm the reappointment of Sophia Lee to the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority. This board works on energy-related issues in the city, and Sophia Lee's reappointment would allow her to continue serving in this role. The resolution affects the membership of the Philadelphia Energy Authority's Board.
Confirming the reappointment of Sophia Lee as a member of the Board of the Philadelphia Energy Authority.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
This resolution appoints Patrick Christmas to the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Municipal Authority. The Philadelphia Municipal Authority helps the city with big projects and financing, so this appointment affects how the city makes decisions about these projects. The appointment is subject to approval by the City Council.
Appointing Patrick Christmas to the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Municipal Authority.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
The Philadelphia City Council is holding public hearings to discuss the condition of the city's public parks, including how they are funded, maintained, and staffed. The goal is to find ways to support and improve the parks, recreation centers, and green spaces for the benefit of city residents. This effort aims to identify solutions for long-term funding and sustainability of these public spaces.
Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs to hold public hearings on the condition of the City's public park system, including funding, maintenance, infrastructure, staffing, safety, and opportunities to establish sustainable long-term revenue streams to support Philadelphia's parks, recreation centers, and public green spaces.
Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
The City Council is nominating 25 people to be considered for the Commission on Parks and Recreation. The Mayor will choose appointees from this list. This affects the Commission on Parks and Recreation, which oversees Philadelphia's parks and recreation facilities.
Nominating 25 individuals for consideration by the Mayor as appointees to the Commission on Parks and Recreation.
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Procedural action without a posted tally.
This bill aims to designate May 21st as 'Ona Judge Day' in Philadelphia. Ona Judge was a historical figure who escaped from slavery in the city. The holiday would likely be observed by the city and its residents, with potential events and recognitions to honor Ona Judge's legacy.
Designating the twenty-first day of May as the holiday "Ona Judge Day," all under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Procedural action without a posted tally.
This bill aims to rename Girard Fountain Park, located on the 300 block of Arch Street, to 'Janet Kalter Park'. The change would affect the park's official name and likely its signage. This renaming is intended to honor Janet Kalter.
Renaming and designating Girard Fountain Park located on the 300 block of Arch Street as "Janet Kalter Park".
Introduced and Referred
Procedural action without a posted tally.
This bill allows for certain structures or objects to be built or placed on or over city property near 6238 Bustleton Avenue, as long as they meet specific requirements. The bill affects property owners and residents in the area. It sets terms and conditions for these encroachments.
Authorizing various encroachments in the vicinity of 6238 Bustleton Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced and Referred
Procedural action without a posted tally.