Thursday, November 12, 2026
CITY COUNCIL, 10:00 AM, Room 400, City Hall
On the agenda
28 items, in agenda order, as listed on the City’s official meeting page when Civus read it on November 9, 2026. No actions on legislation are on the record for this meeting yet.
- Resolution 260872Current status: IN COUNCIL - FINAL PASSAGE
Calling on the School District of Philadelphia to reexamine its policies and practices concerning the provision of healthy, nutritious, and high-quality meals to Philadelphia public school students.
- Resolution 260908Current status: IN COUNCIL - FINAL PASSAGE
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1936, 1940, 1944, 1952-54 N. 19th Street, 1913, 1943, 1945, 1947, 1949 N. 20th Street, 1907, 1919 W. Berks Street, 1901, 1915, 1919, 1937 W. Norris Street, 1912, 1914, 1918, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1952 N. Uber Street located in the 5th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
- Resolution 260938Current status: IN COUNCIL - FINAL PASSAGE
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1306 South 28th Street located in the 2nd Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
- Resolution 260939Current status: IN COUNCIL - FINAL PASSAGE
Also naming the 600 Block of North Preston Street as “Richard Saadiq Jones Way” to recognize Richard Saadiq Jones for his lasting positive impact and service to his community.
- Resolution 260941Current status: IN COUNCIL - FINAL PASSAGE
Calling upon the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to enact Senate Bill SB906, the “Family Care Act,” which would establish a statewide paid family medical leave program, and recognizing the passage of parental leave legislation in Allegheny County.
- Resolution 260942Current status: IN COUNCIL - FINAL PASSAGE
Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to dispose of 1715, 1717, 1745, 1747, 1749 Belfield Avenue, 4556, 4558, 4560 N. Bouvier Street, 1820, 1822 W. Rockland Street, 1604, 1606, 1608 W. Mentor Street, 1732, 1734, 1736 W. Courtland Street located in the 8th Councilmanic District in accordance with the terms of Chapter 16-700 of The Philadelphia Code.
- Resolution 260944Current status: IN COUNCIL - FINAL PASSAGE
Authorizing the Committee on Public Health and Human Services to create a task force to study the future of the Academy of Natural Sciences, including options to re-open the public museum, long-term funding options, the Academy's role in science education for Philadelphia’s children, and its contribution to public health and community well-being.
- Bill 250768Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Contracts and Procurement,” to prohibit contractors providing solid waste, recycling or composting services to the City from incinerating discarded matter, under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 250807Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property to acquire, on behalf of the City, fee simple title or a lesser interest, by purchase, dedication, donation, condemnation, agreement in lieu of condemnation or otherwise, for the purpose of making, enlarging, connecting, extending, operating, and maintaining public parks for recreational use, certain parcels of land, generally bounded and located between Vine Street, Fairmount Avenue, 8th Street and 12th Street, together with all improvements thereon and all associated easements and appurtenances; and to lease the property, or a portion thereof, to the Center City District; all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 260076Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Providing 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 Philadelphia Child Welfare Commission; and authorizing and directing the appropriate officers to publish notice and to make arrangements for the special election.
- Bill 260462Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Thompson Street, 17th Street, Girard Avenue, Ridge Avenue, 19th Street, Cabot Street, and 18th Street, and amending Section 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts” by amending Section 14-529, entitled “/VDO, Fifth District Overlay District,” all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 260516Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning” by amending certain provisions of the CMX-1, Commercial Mixed Use, zoning district regarding uses, dimensional requirements, and parking, all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 260686Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Wyncote Avenue, Ogontz Avenue, and 68th Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 260687Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by 65th Avenue, 3rd Street, Chelten Avenue, and 5th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 260690Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Amending Section 14-504 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “/NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District” by creating a new Southwest Center City Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District, and by revising the boundaries of Section 14-502 /CTR, Center City Overlay District, and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 260694Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Amending Section 14-503(4) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “/NCA, Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay District. Main Street/Manayunk and Venice Island” by revising boundaries, restricting additional uses, and replacing illustrative maps, all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 260695Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Amending Section 14-601 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Use Categories,” to revise the definition of adult cabaret.
- Bill 260702Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Adding a new Chapter 21-3800 to The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Sound Amplification Devices on Public Bodies of Water,” to establish certain restrictions related to the use of sound amplification devices and provide for remedies for violations, all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 260703Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Amending Chapter 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by defining self-service storage facilities and prohibiting them in certain locations and making related technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 260704Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Amending Section 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts” by combining the /FNE, Far Northeast Overlay District and the /NE, Northeast Overlay District into a new /TEN, Tenth District Overlay District and making related changes all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 260709Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Amending Section 14-530 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “/EDO, Eighth District Overlay District” by restricting additional uses and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 260710Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
Amending Chapter 9-645 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled, Eighth District Commercial Business Hour Restriction, to provide a limited exception to the curfew for a specific area in the Eighth Councilmanic District, all under certain terms and conditions.
- Bill 260711Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Roberts Avenue, Germantown Avenue, Cayuga Street, 17th Street, Saint Paul Street, Germantown Avenue, Brunner Street, and Wayne Avenue.
- Bill 260759Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Wharton Street, 28th Street, Reed Street, and Newkirk Street.
- Bill 260760Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Wharton Street, Broad Street, Reed Street, and Carlisle Street.
- Bill 260795Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
To approve amendments to the University of Pennsylvania Master Plan in the area bounded by Walnut Street, 32nd Street, South Street, and 33rd Street, related to the David Rittenhouse Laboratory at 3200 Walnut Street.
- Bill 260796Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Lancaster Avenue, 62nd Street, Lebanon Avenue, 63rd Street and Malvern Avenue.
- Bill 260800Current status: IN COUNCIL - SECOND READING
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Lehigh Avenue, Belgrade Street, Aramingo Avenue, and Miller Street.