Stated Meeting, June 11, 2026
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Recorded present at 34 of 35 session roll calls (City of Philadelphia via Legistar).
“Thank you, Mr. President. I want to thank Dr. Phillips for the resolution, just acknowledging the type of food that our students get at our school district. I had an open invitation now to Dr. Watlington for I guess the past two years now to come eat lunch with me at Ben Franklin High School, right, just so we can see what our students are getting. So thank you, Dr. Phillips, for that, because I've been told time and…”
Stated Meeting, October 15, 2026 · Oct 15, 2026 · official transcript, this passage
“Since we've been in office, we have not supported any transfer of city-owned land for market-rate housing solely. Only transfers have gone to affordable housing in the 5th Council District. That is a policy that we are going to continue to push with our publicly-owned land in our district. And today starts that process of 40 more Turn the Key homes to be developed in the district. I wasn't here last week due to a per…”
Stated Meeting, October 15, 2026 · Oct 15, 2026 · official transcript, this passage
“In 2018, Philadelphia implemented a two-month Parking Amnesty program that helped nearly 25,000 people resolve outstanding violations and forgave approximately 9 million in parking debt. That's thousands of Philadelphians who were given an opportunity for a fresh start. Now, there's always a conversation about parking enforcement and revenue and the money to support our schools. And I absolutely believe we need to be…”
Stated Meeting, October 15, 2026 · Oct 15, 2026 · official transcript, this passage
“Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to Philadelphia City Council's Committee on Streets and Services. I note that the hour has come. Mr. Johnson, would you please call the roll.”
Committee On Streets and Services, October 7, 2026 · Oct 7, 2026 · official transcript, this passage
“Present. I note that a quorum of this committee is present. And for the record, Councilmember Driscoll and Councilmember O'Rourke have been temporarily appointed to this committee by the authority of the Council President. This is the public hearing of the Committee on Streets and Services considering testimony on Bill No. 260762. I would like to note for the record that Bill 23 No. 260641 is being held at the reques…”
Committee On Streets and Services, October 7, 2026 · Oct 7, 2026 · official transcript, this passage
Latest recorded votes on substantive legislation, plus 5 on ceremonial resolutions (shown on each bill page).
Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 2351 South Front Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” to amend certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts,” by creating the “/WCS, West Chestnut Street Overlay District…
Authorizing various encroachments in the vicinity of 2101 South 3rd Street, under certain terms and conditions.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Kensington Avenue, Clearfield Street, Tulip Street, and Lehigh Avenue.
Amending Section 9-208 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Cafés," to revise remedies and provide for enforcement of sidewalk cafés provisions, all under certain terms and conditions.
Authorizing various encroachments in the vicinity of 1639 South 10th Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, for use by the City of a portion of the premises locat…
Amending Section 14-702 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Floor Area, Height, and Dwelling Unit Density Bonuses,” to clarify the terms of the public street enhancement bonus and make related technical changes, under ce…
Latest substantive sponsorships of 741 total (including co-sponsorships and ceremonial resolutions).
Authorizing the Committees on Transportation and Public Utilities and Public Safety to hold joint public hearings examining youth safety on and around SEPTA and identifying coordinated strategies to prevent violence, sup…
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings examining preschool pushout, the practice of suspension, expulsion, and informal methods of exclusion of our youngest learners, to provide a space to hear stories f…
Authorizing and approving the execution and delivery of a Service Agreement between The City of Philadelphia and The Philadelphia Municipal Authority relating to the financing of the acquisition of 400 North Broad Street…
Amending Chapter 9-5100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Food Delivery Services,”to require third-party food delivery services to register certain delivery workers who use bicycles or pedalcycles with electric assist…
Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Traffic Code,” by amending Chapter 12-800, entitled “Bicycle Regulations and Penalties,” to authorize the Department of Licenses and Inspections to establish an E-Bik…
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 120 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Cleveland Street from Girard Avenue northwardly to Stiles Street, and striking from the City Plan…
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 120 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Cleveland Street from Girard Avenue northwardly to Stiles Street, striking from the City Plan and…
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, a…
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L&I appeals · denied
3113 N 16TH ST: ***MUST BE HEARD*** PERMIT FOR A NEW CONSTRUCTIN OF AN ATTACHED BUILDING WITH ROOF DECK AND A ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE (SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS). FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (12 UNITS) **MUST BE HEARD**
L&I appeals · granted
2000 LARRY ST: PERMIT FOR USE AS A BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL OFFICE IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. NO CHANGE IN HEIGHT AND AREA. FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ACCESSORY FLAT WALL SIGN. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS.
L&I appeals · dismissed
5218 ARCH ST: ***MUST BE HEARD*** PERMIT For the proposed use as Two-Family Household Living in an existing attached structure.
L&I appeals · granted
5021 WOODLAND AVE: [PERMIT] For a three (3) family (multi-family) household living in an existing structure.
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L&I appeals · dismissed
4031 SPRING GARDEN ST: ***MUST BE HEARD*** PERMIT FOR A VISITOR ACCOMODATIONS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: TABLE 14-602-1 USES ALLOWED IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT THE PROPOSED, VISITOR ACCOMMODATIONS, IS PROHIBITED, IN THIS ZONING DISTRICT ONE (1) USE REFUSAL Fee to File Appeal: $300 NOTES TO THE ZBA: NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION
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L&I appeals · dismissed
4140 POPLAR ST: ***MUST BE HEARD*** (PERMIT) FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE.SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN. FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING FOR FOUR(4) DWELLING UNITS.
L&I appeals · granted
2326 N PARK AVE: PERMIT For a personal care home in an existing structure.
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L&I appeals · dismissed
619 N 39TH ST: ***MUST BE HEARD*** Permit for the proposed use as Visitor Accommodation throughout an existing structure.
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L&I appeals · granted
1215 W TIOGA ST: [PERMIT] FOR THE ERECTION OF A REAR ADDITION ABOVE AN EXISTING ATTACHED BUILDING FOR THE USE AS MULTI-FAMILY (3 UNITS) HOUSEHOLD LIVING (SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS).
L&I appeals · withdrawn
1725 BAINBRIDGE ST: PERMIT FOR A VISITOR ACCOMODATIONS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: TABLE 14-602-1 USES ALLOWED IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT THE PROPOSED, VISITOR ACCOMMODATIONS, IS PROHIBITED, IN THIS ZONING DISTRICT ONE (1) USE REFUSAL Fee to File Appeal: $300 NOTES TO THE ZBA: NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION
L&I appeals · withdrawn
3251 FOX ST: ** RECONSIDERATION** PERMIT FOR USE AS ASSEMBLY AND ENTERTAINMENT-NIGHT CLUBS AND PRIVATE CLUBS IN SPACE 107 & 111, FOR ASSEMBLY AND ENTERTAINMENT-NIGHT CLUBS AND PRIVATE CLUBS AND LIBRARIES AND CULTURAL EXIBITS IN SPACE 104 OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE WITH OTHER PREVIOUSLY APPROVED USES. (NO SIGNS ON THIS PERMIT)
L&I appeals · granted
2120-22 W TIOGA ST: PERMIT FOR THE ERECTION OF A SIX (6) FT. FENCE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE PROPERTY AND AN EIGHT (8) FT HIGH FENCE AT THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY. SIZE AND LOCATION PER PLAN. FOR USE AS A PERSONAL CARE HOME.
L&I appeals · granted
2920 N 21ST ST: PERMIT FOR A MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (FIVE (5) DWELLING UNITS) IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: TABLE 14-602-1 USES ALLOWED IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT THE PROPOSED, MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING, IS PROHIBITED, IN THIS ZONING DISTRICT ONE (1) USE REFUSAL Fee to File Appeal: $125
L&I appeals · granted
3251 FOX ST: PERMIT FOR USE AS ASSEMBLY AND ENTERTAINMENT-NIGHT CLUBS AND PRIVATE CLUBS IN SPACE 107 & 111, FOR ASSEMBLY AND ENTERTAINMENT-NIGHT CLUBS AND PRIVATE CLUBS AND LIBRARIES AND CULTURAL EXIBITS IN SPACE 104 OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE WITH OTHER PREVIOUSLY APPROVED USES. (NO SIGNS ON THIS PERMIT)
L&I appeals · granted
2112 RIDGE AVE: PERMITS FOR THE RELOCATION OF LOT LINE TO CREATE ONE (1) LOT (PARCEL A) FROM TEN (10) DEEDED LOTS / OPA ACCOUNTS (2112 RIDGE AVE, 2114 RIDGE AVE, 2116 RIDGE AVE, 2118 RIDGE AVE, 2120 RIDGE AVE, 2122 RIDGE AVE, 2124 RIDGE AVE, 2126 RIDGE AVE, 1529 N BEECHWOOD ST & 1537 N BEECHWOOD ST). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION / PLAN. FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE (1) ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION / PLAN. USES: FOR VACANT COMMERCIAL SPACES ON GROUND FLOOR (USE REGISTRATION PERMIT IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY) AND FOR MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING THIRTY-SIX (36) DWELLING UNITS AND ACCESSORY OFF STREET SURFACE PARKING FOUR (4) SPACES INCLUDING 1 ACCESSIBLE SPACE AND TWELVE (12) OFF STREET BICYCLE (CLASS 1A) PARKING SPACES ON AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE.
L&I appeals · granted
5616 LANSDOWNE AVE: permit FOR USE AS TWO (2) DWELLING UNITS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.
L&I appeals · other
7158 TORRESDALE AVE: PERMIT FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED STATIC ACCESSORY FLAT WALL SIGN AND FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE ACCESSORY FLAT WALL - LED MESSAGE BOARD SIGN (ANIMATED ELECTRONIC MESSAGE BOARD SIGN) ACCESSORY TO A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED RELIGIOUS ASSEMBLY ON AN EXISTING STRUCTURE WITH OTHER EXISTING USES AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED (SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN)
L&I appeals · granted
1237 E PALMER ST: PERMIT FOR THE ERECTION OF A SEMI-DETACHED BUILDING AND TO INCLUDE OUTDOOR SEATING AREA ACCESSORY TO EXISTING EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT (SIT-DOWN RESTAURANT) ON 1235 E PALMER ST. (SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS)
L&I appeals · granted
809 DIAMOND ST: Proposed relocation of lot lines to create (1) new lot from (3) existing lots, size & extents per attached consolidation plan Proposed 4-story multi-family (11 res. Units) structure W/ cellar. Max height from grade to T.O. roof not to exceed 45’-0” (mixed income bonus). Issue refusals for: No ground floor commercial space, residential unit count, open space, building coverage.
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