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Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/19/2026 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 400, City Hall
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260108 0  COMMUNICATIONFebruary 18, 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 Authorizing, generally, the continued issuance and sale by the City of Philadelphia of Gas Works Revenue Notes of the City, prescribing the forms of notes and providing for their execution and payment, pledging certain revenues of the Gas Works as security, adopting a rate covenant and directing the imposition and collection of rates and charges sufficient to comply therewith, prescribing the conditions precedent to the issuance of specific series of notes, including a resolution passed by the Bond Committee providing for establishment of credit support for notes, providing for designation of a fiscal agent and sinking fund depositary, providing for establishment of a sinking fund and its management, providing remedies upon default, and providing for amendments and modifications. I hereby recommend your favorable consideration of this proposed Ordinance. RespectREAD AND FILED   Action details Not available
260109 0  COMMUNICATIONFebruary 18, 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 Authorizing the execution, delivery and performance by the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation on behalf of the Philadelphia Gas Works of an amended Service Agreement with Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC for gas storage services under the Transco WSS Open Access Rate Schedule. I hereby recommend your favorable consideration of this proposed Ordinance. Respectfully, Cherelle L. Parker MayorREAD AND FILED   Action details Not available
260110 0  COMMUNICATIONFebruary 18, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am transmitting for the consideration of your Honorable Body a draft of a Resolution entitled: RESOLUTION Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3902, 3906 W. Girard Avenue, 3911-15 Cambridge Street located in the 3rd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. This Resolution has my approval and therefore I respectfully request that this Honorable Body give it your favorable consideration. Respectfully, Cherelle L. Parker MayorREAD AND FILED   Action details Not available
260111 0  COMMUNICATIONFebruary 18, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am transmitting for the consideration of your Honorable Body a draft of a Resolution entitled: RESOLUTION Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 515-33 W. Cumberland Street, 2502, 2504, 2506, 2508, 2511-21, 2543-51 N. Fairhill Street, 2506-22, 2524, 2526, 2534-42 N. Reese Street located in the 7th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code. This Resolution has my approval and therefore I respectfully request that this Honorable Body give it your favorable consideration. Respectfully, Cherelle L. Parker MayorREAD AND FILED   Action details Not available
260112 0  BillAuthorizing, generally, the continued issuance and sale by the City of Philadelphia of Gas Works Revenue Notes of the City, prescribing the forms of notes and providing for their execution and payment, pledging certain revenues of the Gas Works as security, adopting a rate covenant and directing the imposition and collection of rates and charges sufficient to comply therewith, prescribing the conditions precedent to the issuance of specific series of notes, including a resolution passed by the Bond Committee providing for establishment of credit support for notes, providing for designation of a fiscal agent and sinking fund depositary, providing for establishment of a sinking fund and its management, providing remedies upon default, and providing for amendments and modifications.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
260113 0  BillAuthorizing the execution, delivery and performance by the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation on behalf of the Philadelphia Gas Works of an amended Service Agreement with Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC for gas storage services under the Transco WSS Open Access Rate Schedule.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
260114 0  BillAuthorizing and directing the changing of the name of NovaCare Way to Eagles Way.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
260115 0  BillAuthorizing Mukeshkumar Patel, owner and operator of the newsstand at the northwest corner of 34th Street and Convention Avenue and Civic Center Boulevard to construct, use, and maintain conduits in, under, and across the northwest corner of 34th Street and Convention Avenue and Civic Center Boulevard for the purpose of supplying electrical service to said newsstand, under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
260116 0  ResolutionRecognizing and Celebrating The Philadelphia Heritage and Phila Montco Branches of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260117 0  ResolutionHonoring the leadership and service of Reverend Tony Pritchette for his unwavering commitment to spiritual empowerment, community outreach, and restorative justice in the City of Philadelphia in recognition of Black History Month.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260118 0  ResolutionHonoring Pastor Rob Harrison of New Journey Christian Center and celebrating the vital role of faith leaders in shaping, uplifting, and strengthening the Germantown community and the City of Philadelphia in recognition of Black History Month.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260119 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 3902, 3906 W. Girard Avenue, 3911-15 Cambridge Street located in the 3rd 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   Action details Not available
260120 0  ResolutionHonoring Ukrainian organizations in Philadelphia for their service to Ukrainian Americans, Ukrainian refugees, and the broader Philadelphia community.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260121 0  ResolutionHonoring and congratulating Philadelphia Gay News on the distinguished occasion of its 50th anniversary in Philadelphia, serving as Philadelphia’s longest-running LGBTQ+ publication, and serving as a vital independent voice that advances equality, visibility, and community.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260122 0  ResolutionCalling on the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to expand investments into the evidence-based solution to address homelessness that is Permanent Supportive Housing, and condemning the significant negative impacts such cuts to funding will have on Philadelphia’s residents, municipal services, and exacerbate our ongoing housing crisis.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260123 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 515-33 W. Cumberland Street, 2502, 2504, 2506, 2508, 2511-21, 2543-51 N. Fairhill Street, 2506-22, 2524, 2526, 2534-42 N. Reese Street located in the 7th 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   Action details Not available
260124 0  ResolutionCelebrating and honoring Vashti DuBois, Val Gay, Facetta Garrison-Greene, and the Black women who are leaders of culture and arts in the City and devote their lives to improving the arts and culture of Philadelphia, on Black History Month.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260125 0  ResolutionCalling on Governor Josh Shapiro and the Pennsylvania General Assembly to enact adult-use cannabis legalization in 2026.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260126 0  ResolutionRecognizing the beginning of the Lenten season, a sacred period of reflection, prayer, fasting, and service observed by millions of Christians in Philadelphia and throughout the world.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260127 0  ResolutionRecognizing and honoring the life of trailblazing Civil Rights leader, dedicated public servant, and lifelong activist, Reverend Jesse Jackson.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260128 0  ResolutionRecognizing Saturday, February 21, 2026, as International Mother Language Day to honor the brave souls who, on this day in 1952, sacrificed their lives to retain the right to use their mother language Bangla, also known as Bengali.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260129 0  ResolutionUrging the U.S. Senate to oppose the SAVE Act and reject any additional barrier to voter registration.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
241070-A 1  ResolutionProposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter to eliminate the requirement that City officers and employees resign from their City office or employment before becoming candidates for public office; and providing for the submission of the amendment of the electors of Philadelphia.AMENDED   Action details Not available
251108 1  ResolutionProposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter providing for the creation of the Office of the Youth Ombudsperson; and providing for the submission of the proposed amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260097 0  ResolutionExpressing support for Jerome Richardson and our First Amendment rights in the face of political persecution against protestors by the Trump Administration.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260099 0  ResolutionRenaming the 3000 Block of West Harper Street “Joyce Hill Way” to honor the life and legacy of Joyce Hill.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
250989-A 1  BillAmending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity,” by adding a new Section to impose a temporary moratorium on the breeding and transfer of puppies, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
251097 1  BillAmending Chapter 9-4400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Responsible Business Operations,” to add illegal sales of tobacco products to minors and unlicensed tobacco retailing as nuisance behaviors, and require completion of a Department-approved Tobacco Retailer Education and Compliance Training as a condition of lifting a Cease Operations Order, all under certain terms and conditions.READ AND PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
251098 0  BillProviding for the submission to the qualified electors of the City of Philadelphia of the proposal set forth in a Resolution approved by Council proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter relating to the creation of the Office of the Youth Ombudsperson; and authorizing and directing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.READ AND PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
260116 0  ResolutionRecognizing and Celebrating The Philadelphia Heritage and Phila Montco Branches of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260117 0  ResolutionHonoring the leadership and service of Reverend Tony Pritchette for his unwavering commitment to spiritual empowerment, community outreach, and restorative justice in the City of Philadelphia in recognition of Black History Month.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260118 0  ResolutionHonoring Pastor Rob Harrison of New Journey Christian Center and celebrating the vital role of faith leaders in shaping, uplifting, and strengthening the Germantown community and the City of Philadelphia in recognition of Black History Month.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260120 0  ResolutionHonoring Ukrainian organizations in Philadelphia for their service to Ukrainian Americans, Ukrainian refugees, and the broader Philadelphia community.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260121 0  ResolutionHonoring and congratulating Philadelphia Gay News on the distinguished occasion of its 50th anniversary in Philadelphia, serving as Philadelphia’s longest-running LGBTQ+ publication, and serving as a vital independent voice that advances equality, visibility, and community.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260124 0  ResolutionCelebrating and honoring Vashti DuBois, Val Gay, Facetta Garrison-Greene, and the Black women who are leaders of culture and arts in the City and devote their lives to improving the arts and culture of Philadelphia, on Black History Month.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260126 0  ResolutionRecognizing the beginning of the Lenten season, a sacred period of reflection, prayer, fasting, and service observed by millions of Christians in Philadelphia and throughout the world.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260127 0  ResolutionRecognizing and honoring the life of trailblazing Civil Rights leader, dedicated public servant, and lifelong activist, Reverend Jesse Jackson.ADOPTED BY STANDING VOTEPass  Action details Not available
260128 0  ResolutionRecognizing Saturday, February 21, 2026, as International Mother Language Day to honor the brave souls who, on this day in 1952, sacrificed their lives to retain the right to use their mother language Bangla, also known as Bengali.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available