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Votes at a glance: Council final-passage items and honorary resolutions from session

October 23, 2025 | Philadelphia City, Pennsylvania


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Votes at a glance: Council final-passage items and honorary resolutions from session
Philadelphia City Council concluded its session with several final-passage ordinances and a series of privileged resolutions honoring individuals and organizations.

Key final-passage items called and acted on during the session (as recorded by the clerk):
- Bill 250,493 (zoning map changes for area bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, Ninth Street, Erie Avenue and Broad Street): passed by roll call (clerk announced ayes 16, nays 0).
- Bill 250,654 (Economic Opportunity Review Committee membership change): passed by roll call (final tally recorded after a member rerecorded her vote; clerk announced a majority in favor).
- Bill 250,718-a (parking regulations confirming Department of Streets authority in Center City): passed by roll call (clerk announced ayes 16, nays 0).

Privileged and other resolutions adopted (selection recorded in the session):
- Resolution recognizing the life and legacy of Keita Scott (privileged resolution; placed and adopted by standing silent vote).
- Privileged resolution honoring Michael I. Days (adopted; standing vote).
- Privileged resolution recognizing Power 99's Rise and Grind Morning Show (adopted).
- Privileged resolution recognizing Chris Gayle and the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (adopted).
- Privileged resolution commemorating the Philadelphia Walk to End Alzheimer's (adopted).
- A package of committee-authorizing resolutions (e.g., authorizing hearings on SNAP impacts, public safety protections for domestic violence victims, Commerce & Economic Development hearings on city payment/refund systems) was adopted and placed on the final passage calendar as appropriate.

Several other bills were read into the record and referred to committee for further consideration; several committee reports returned bills to council with favorable recommendations and those bills were placed on first-reading calendars during the session.

This summary records actions taken on the final-passage calendar and the major privileged resolutions adopted in the session. For full roll-call details and text, consult the official council journal.

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