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Meeting Name: CITY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/26/2026 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 400, City Hall
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260130 0  COMMUNICATIONFebruary 24, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am pleased to advise you that on February 24, 2026, I signed the following bills, which were passed by Council at its session on February 12, 2026: Bill No. 250988 Bill No. 251031 Respectfully, Cherelle L. Parker MayorREAD AND FILED   Action details Not available
260131 0  BillAuthorizing the City of Philadelphia to install, own, and maintain right-of-way encroachments on the 7600, 7700, and 7800 blocks of Ogontz Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
260132 0  BillRegulating the direction of movement of traffic on Hermit Street between Manor Street and Manayunk Avenue.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
260133 0  BillAmending Section 14-303 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "Common Procedures and Requirements,” by further clarifying exceptions to lapse of permits issued without construction documents, all under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
260134 0  BillAmending Chapter 12-923 of the Philadelphia Code entitled “Smart Loading Zones” authorizing the Philadelphia Parking Authority to install smart loading zones in the area of Center City bounded by Spring Garden Street, Bainbridge Street, the Schuylkill River and the Delaware River, for the purpose of improving the appropriate use of loading zones and reducing traffic congestion, all under certain terms and conditions.Introduced and Referred   Action details Not available
260135 0  ResolutionHonoring and recognizing Chief Inspector Nicholas Smith for his distinguished service, community-centered leadership, and unwavering commitment to public safety in the City of Philadelphia.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260136 0  ResolutionAlso naming the 4700 Block of Wyalusing Avenue as “Philadelphia Masjid Way” in recognition of over 50 years of faith, service, leadership, and community excellence.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260137 0  ResolutionCongratulating the Audenried High School Girls Basketball Team on winning the 2026 Public League Championship against Imhotep High School, securing their fourth straight PPL championship.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260138 0  ResolutionHonoring and recognizing Philadelphia250 and the Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation, and their Philadelphia community partners for their work on the “Ring It On” citywide semiquincentennial initiative.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260139 0  ResolutionCalling on the PA General Assembly to take swift and decisive action to pass Pennsylvania Senate Bill 110, also known as Bryan’s Law, to amend the Emergency and Law Enforcement Personnel Death Benefits Act to extend line-of-duty death benefits to surviving spouses and children of first responders who die from job-related trauma, including PTSI-related suicide, ensuring equitable treatment for their families.Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260140 0  ResolutionRecognizing February 28th, 2026, as HIV is Not a Crime Awareness Day in the City of Philadelphia.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260141 0  ResolutionHonoring and recognizing the U.S. Women’s Hockey Team for winning the gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics and representing the United States with distinction, integrity, and excellence.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260142 0  ResolutionRecognizing and Celebrating March 2026 as Women’s History Month in the City of Philadelphia and Championing the Power of Women Who Build Connections and Drive Prosperity for AllIntroduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260143 0  ResolutionRecognizing and Honoring the Smedley Bulldog Blitz Cheerleaders as the First Philadelphia Public Elementary School to Compete at the UCA NationalsIntroduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260144 0  ResolutionWelcoming the 58th Mid-Atlantic Black Law Students Association Regional Convention to the City of PhiladelphiaIntroduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260145 0  ResolutionRecognizing March as “National Reading Month” and March 2nd as “Read Across America Day” in the City of Philadelphia, and further honoring the critical work of community organizations working to expand literacy skills of youth and adults across the City of Philadelphia.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260146 0  ResolutionRecognizing February 23 to February 27, 2026, as Public Schools Week and Celebrating the Essential Role of Public Schools, Educators, Students, and Families in Strengthening the City of PhiladelphiaIntroduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260147 0  ResolutionRecognizing and celebrating Dr. Carol Simmons, Nyoca Carr, Estelle Vaughn, Pela McFee, Carolyn Booker, Winnie Harris, and the Black women who devote their lives to nourishing their neighbors and communities across Philadelphia, on the occasion of Black History Month.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260148 0  ResolutionRecognizing and honoring the Imhotep Charter High School boys’ basketball team for winning its sixth consecutive Public League Championship and celebrating its historic achievement in Philadelphia high school basketball.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260149 0  ResolutionHonoring Pastor Clement M. Lupton, III for his outstanding leadership, faithful service, and transformative impact upon the spiritual and civic life of 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
260150 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Joint Committees on Public Health and Human Services and the Children and Youth to hold hearings to raise awareness regarding the role of gaming platforms and social platforms and their use in the grooming, recruitment, and exploitation of minors, including conduct that may lead to human trafficking.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar - Rules Suspended   Action details Not available
260151 0  ResolutionRecognizing and honoring The Philadelphia Orchestra on the occasion of its 125th Anniversary, celebrating its founding in 1900 and its enduring role in establishing Philadelphia as a global center of culture, creativity, and artistic excellence.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
260152 0  ResolutionHonoring Angelo Perryman and Perryman Building and Construction for seventy years of excellence, leadership, and lasting impact on the City of Philadelphia.Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar   Action details Not available
241070-A 2  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.ADOPTEDPass  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.ADOPTEDPass  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.ADOPTEDPass  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.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260125 0  ResolutionCalling on Governor Josh Shapiro and the Pennsylvania General Assembly to enact adult-use cannabis legalization in 2026.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260129 0  ResolutionUrging the U.S. Senate to oppose the SAVE Act and reject any additional barrier to voter registration.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
241056 1  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 to eliminate the requirement that City officers and employees resign from their City office or employment before becoming candidates for public office; and authorizing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.READ AND PASSEDPass15:1 Action details Not available
260135 0  ResolutionHonoring and recognizing Chief Inspector Nicholas Smith for his distinguished service, community-centered leadership, and unwavering commitment to public safety in the City of Philadelphia.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260137 0  ResolutionCongratulating the Audenried High School Girls Basketball Team on winning the 2026 Public League Championship against Imhotep High School, securing their fourth straight PPL championship.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260138 0  ResolutionHonoring and recognizing Philadelphia250 and the Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation, and their Philadelphia community partners for their work on the “Ring It On” citywide semiquincentennial initiative.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260140 0  ResolutionRecognizing February 28th, 2026, as HIV is Not a Crime Awareness Day in the City of Philadelphia.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260141 0  ResolutionHonoring and recognizing the U.S. Women’s Hockey Team for winning the gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics and representing the United States with distinction, integrity, and excellence.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260142 0  ResolutionRecognizing and Celebrating March 2026 as Women’s History Month in the City of Philadelphia and Championing the Power of Women Who Build Connections and Drive Prosperity for AllADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260143 0  ResolutionRecognizing and Honoring the Smedley Bulldog Blitz Cheerleaders as the First Philadelphia Public Elementary School to Compete at the UCA NationalsADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260144 0  ResolutionWelcoming the 58th Mid-Atlantic Black Law Students Association Regional Convention to the City of PhiladelphiaADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260145 0  ResolutionRecognizing March as “National Reading Month” and March 2nd as “Read Across America Day” in the City of Philadelphia, and further honoring the critical work of community organizations working to expand literacy skills of youth and adults across the City of Philadelphia.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260146 0  ResolutionRecognizing February 23 to February 27, 2026, as Public Schools Week and Celebrating the Essential Role of Public Schools, Educators, Students, and Families in Strengthening the City of PhiladelphiaADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260147 0  ResolutionRecognizing and celebrating Dr. Carol Simmons, Nyoca Carr, Estelle Vaughn, Pela McFee, Carolyn Booker, Winnie Harris, and the Black women who devote their lives to nourishing their neighbors and communities across Philadelphia, on the occasion of Black History Month.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260148 0  ResolutionRecognizing and honoring the Imhotep Charter High School boys’ basketball team for winning its sixth consecutive Public League Championship and celebrating its historic achievement in Philadelphia high school basketball.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260149 0  ResolutionHonoring Pastor Clement M. Lupton, III for his outstanding leadership, faithful service, and transformative impact upon the spiritual and civic life of the City of Philadelphia in recognition of Black History Month.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260150 0  ResolutionAuthorizing the Joint Committees on Public Health and Human Services and the Children and Youth to hold hearings to raise awareness regarding the role of gaming platforms and social platforms and their use in the grooming, recruitment, and exploitation of minors, including conduct that may lead to human trafficking.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260151 0  ResolutionRecognizing and honoring The Philadelphia Orchestra on the occasion of its 125th Anniversary, celebrating its founding in 1900 and its enduring role in establishing Philadelphia as a global center of culture, creativity, and artistic excellence.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available
260152 0  ResolutionHonoring Angelo Perryman and Perryman Building and Construction for seventy years of excellence, leadership, and lasting impact on the City of Philadelphia.ADOPTEDPass  Action details Not available