Councilmember Young was aye. Councilmember Brooks was aye. Councilmember Harrity.
Aye. The ayes are and 12 the nays are 0. Majority of all 13 members having voted in the 14 affirmative, the bill passes. 15 Chief Clerk, please read 16 the title of Bill No. 260519. 17
An ordinance amending Section 14-513 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “/TOD, Transit-Oriented Development Overlay District” by exempting certain districts from ground floor use requirements, all under certain terms and conditions. 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING
This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. Chief Clerk, please call the roll.
Councilmember Thomas was aye. Councilmember Jones was aye. Councilmember Landau.
Councilmember Young was aye. Councilmember Brooks was aye. Councilmember Harrity.
Aye. The ayes are 17. The nays are 0. Majority of all members having -- I'm sorry. The ayes are 16. The nays are 0. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill 19 passes. Council will be at ease. (Council at ease.)
Clerk, please read the title of Bill No. 260520. 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING
An ordinance amending Section 14-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Regulations," to allow transit station use in commercial zoning districts, all under certain terms and conditions.
This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. Chief Clerk, please call the roll.
6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING Councilmember Thomas was aye. Councilmember Jones was aye. Councilmember Landau.
Councilmember Young was aye. Councilmember Brooks was aye. Councilmember Harrity.
Aye. The ayes are 16. The nays are 0. Majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Chief Clerk, please read the title of Bill No. 260521.
An ordinance amending Title 22 of The 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," by modifying the circumstances when certain City of Philadelphia employees are entitled to service- connected death benefits, all under certain terms and conditions.
This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. Chief Clerk, please call the roll.
6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING Councilmember Thomas was aye. Councilmember Jones was aye. Councilmember Landau.
Councilmember Young was aye. Councilmember Brooks was aye. Councilmember Harrity.
Aye. The ayes are 17. The nays are 0. Majority of all -- I'm sorry. 16. Where you at, Jamie? The ayes are 16. The nays are 0. Majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING Chief Clerk, please read the title of Bill No. 260527.
An ordinance 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 and 1501 Callowhill Street (together with certain ancillary property rights), which premises the City has sub-leased for use as the City's police headquarters and certain other uses; approving the issuance by the Authority of bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness (including reimbursement obligations related to lines or letters of credit) in one or more series to finance or refinance such acquisition costs 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING and authorizing and approving the obligation of The City of Philadelphia to pay in full when due the Service Fee and other amounts payable under the Service Agreement; authorizing certain City officers to take certain actions required to issue such bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness; covenanting that the City of Philadelphia will make necessary appropriations in each of the City's fiscal years to provide for and will make timely payments of the Service Fee and other amounts due under the Service Agreement, and authorizing and approving the Director of Finance of the City and other City officials to take other necessary or appropriate actions to effectuate the purposes of this ordinance, all under certain terms and conditions. 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING
This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. Chief Clerk, please call the roll.
Councilmember Thomas was aye. Councilmember Jones was aye. Councilmember Landau.
Councilmember Young was aye. Councilmember Brooks was aye. Councilmember Harrity.
Aye. The ayes are 16. The nays are 0. Majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Chief Clerk, please read the title of Bill No. 260530.
An ordinance 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 certain terms and conditions. 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING
This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. Chief Clerk, please call the roll.
Councilmember Thomas was aye. 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING Councilmember Jones was aye. Councilmember Landau.
Councilmember Young was aye. Councilmember Brooks was aye. Councilmember Harrity.
6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING Councilmember O'Neill was aye. Councilmember Squilla.
Aye. The ayes are 17. The nays are 0. Majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Chief Clerk, please read any additional resolutions on today's Calendar.
One more. COUNCIL PRESIDENT 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING JOHNSON: One more bill?
Okay. Let's rock and roll. Chief Clerk, please read the title of the additional bill.
Bill No. 10 260533, an ordinance amending Section 9-208 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Cafes," to revise remedies and provide for enforcement of sidewalk cafe provisions, all under certain terms and conditions.
This bill having been read on two different days, the question now is shall the bill pass finally. Chief Clerk, please call the roll.
Councilmember Thomas was aye. Councilmember Jones was aye. Councilmember Landau.
Councilmember Young was aye. 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING Councilmember Brooks was aye. Councilmember Harrity.
Aye. The ayes are 17. The nays are 0. Majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Will the Clerk please read any additional resolutions. Council will be at ease. (Council at ease.)
Would the Clerk please read any additional resolutions on today's Calendar.
A privileged resolution honoring and congratulating Thee Pink Plate Cafe on the occasion of its First Anniversary since opening in 2025 on Wadsworth Avenue in Philadelphia's Ninth Council 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING District, and recognizing its continued contributions to neighborhood vitality, local entrepreneurship, and community life. Introduced by Councilmember Phillips.
Chair recognizes Councilmember Dr. Anthony Phillips for a motion on the resolution.
Thank you, Council President. I move for the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)
It has been moved and properly seconded that the resolution be adopted. All those in favor signify by saying aye. (Aye.) COUNCIL PRESIDENT 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING JOHNSON: Those opposed? (No response.)
The ayes have it. The resolution is adopted. Chief Clerk, please read the title of the next resolution.
A privileged resolution honoring Police Officer Joe Young by renaming the 6400 Block of Woodland Avenue to "Officer Joe Young Way," in recognition of his service to the 12th District and protection of the Southwest Philadelphia community. Introduced by Councilmember Gilmore Richardson, on behalf of Council President Johnson.
Chair recognizes Majority Leader Katherine Gilmore Richardson for a motion on the resolution. 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING
Thank you, Mr. President. On your behalf, I move the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)
Thank you. It has been moved and properly seconded that the resolution be adopted. All those in favor signify by saying aye. (Aye.)
The ayes have it. The resolution is adopted. Chief Clerk, please read the title of the next resolution.
A privileged resolution honoring and 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING celebrating Walter Reeder, Jr., of Big Block Entertainment, Inc. on the occasion of Black Music Month in the City of Philadelphia. Introduced by Councilmember Gilmore Richardson.
Chair recognizes Majority Leader Katherine Gilmore Richardson for a motion on the resolution.
Thank you, Mr. President. I move the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)
It has been moved and properly seconded that the resolution be adopted. All those in favor signify by saying aye. (Aye.) 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING
The ayes have it and the resolution is adopted. Chief Clerk, please read the title of the next resolution.
A privileged resolution authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings examining the accessibility and equity of Algebra education curriculum in Philadelphia schools and the impact this has on accessibility to special admission high schools. Introduced by Councilmember Thomas.
Chair recognizes Majority Leader Katherine Gilmore Richardson for a motion on the resolution. (Duly seconded.) 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING
Thank you, Council President. On behalf of Councilmember Thomas, I move the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)
It has been moved and properly seconded that the resolution be adopted. All those in favor signify by saying aye. (Aye.)
The ayes have it. The resolution is adopted. Chief Clerk, please read the title of the next resolution.
Honoring 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING Pride House Philadelphia 2026 and their local partners, the Philadelphia Falcons, for fostering, uplifting and advancing a welcoming space for the LGBTQ+ athletes, sports fans and allies during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Introduced by Councilmember Landau.
Chair recognizes Councilmember Landau for a motion on the resolution.
I move for the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)
It has been moved and properly seconded that the resolution be adopted. All those in favor signify by saying aye. (Aye.) 6/11/26 - STATED - 2ND READING
The ayes have it. The resolution is adopted. Chief Clerk, please read the title of the next resolution.