2015 | Philadelphia City Council Post Archive

This is a directory of archived posts made by members of the City Council from the year 2015. They are not optimized for ADA accessibility. If you would like assistance with optimizing a post for a screen reader, please contact the office of the district's current Councilmember.

2015 | Philadelphia City Council Post Archive

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE’S STATEMENT ON SELECTION OF CITY DIRECTOR OF PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT

UNDERSTANDING THE COMCAST FRANCHISE AGREEMENT

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE CONGRATULATES CFO SADE OLANIPEKUN-LEWIS ON APPOINTMENT TO PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE TO APPOINT SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL ANNOUNCES PHILADELPHIA CITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

COUNCILMAN BRIAN O’NEILL ANNOUNCES HIS OFFICES ARE NOW OFFICIAL TOYS FOR TOTS DROP OFF LOCATIONS

CITY COUNCIL MOVES TO TRANSFER PROPERTIES TO PHILADELPHIA LAND BANK

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE’S STATEMENT ON JIM ENGLER

MAYOR-ELECT KENNEY, COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE MAKE JOINT COMMITMENT ON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

TELL CITY COUNCIL WHAT YOU THINK OF COMCAST

STATEMENT FROM COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE ON THE APPOINTMENT OF DEBORAH MAHLER

STATEMENT FROM COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE ON DEPUTY COMMISSIONER RICHARD ROSS

UPDATE ON OUR EFFORTS TO SAVE NEIGHBORHOOD SUPERMARKETS

COUNCILMAN BRIAN O’NEILL ANNOUNCES PHILADELPHIA STREETS DEPARTMENT FALL LEAF DRIVE

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL CALLS COMMUNITY MEETINGS TO REVIEW FINAL PLANS FOR THE RENOVATION OF FITZPATRICK AND PALMER PLAYGROUND PLAY AREAS

Ballot Question #2 – Should There Be More Accountability In Planning, Development and Housing?

Transformation at Maguire Playground

CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE’S STATEMENT ON PUBLIC SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES DECISION

STATEMENT FROM COUNCIL PRESIDENT ON THE RETIREMENT OF PHILADELPHIA POLICE COMMISSIONER RAMSEY

FIFTH THIRD BANK OVERCHARGED AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND HISPANIC CONSUMERS ON AUTO LOANS

CITY COUNCIL, SCHOOL DISTRICT & SCHOOL REFORM COMMISSION SIGN INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT

COUNCILMAN HENON JOINS SENATOR CASEY, MAYOR NUTTER TO OPEN MANUFACTURING CENTER AT BEN FRANKLIN HS

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL TO HOLD RECYCLING BIN GIVEAWAY AT FOX CHASE NEIGHBORHOOD OFFICE PHILADELPHIA

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL TO HOLD FOX CHASE LIGHTING DEDICATION HONORING FIREFIGHTER DANIEL SWEENEY

SUPPORT THE RIGHT TO KNOW WHAT IS IN YOUR FOOD

YOU MAY BE OWED A REFUND FROM FURNITURE SIR-PLUS

COUNCILMEMBERS CALL FOR HEARINGS ON CITY’S “RULE OF TWO”

Councilmembers Call for Hearings on City’s “Rule of Two”

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE, CITY OFFICIALS CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING OF GORDON APARTMENTS

Councilwoman Bass Introduces Bill to Raise over $3.4 Million for Street Calming Efforts

COUNCILMAN SQUILLA INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO EXPAND GENDER-NEUTRAL PUBLIC RESTROOMS

COUNCILMAN KENYATTA JOHNSON INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO INCREASE HOUSING TRUST FUND BY $2 MILLION

Councilwoman Introduces Bill to Combat Street Peddling by Minors

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL ANNOUNCES FREE SHREDDING EVENT AT FOP NEIGHBORHOOD OFFICE

HELP SAVE OUR SUPERMARKETS AND OVER 1,000 LOCAL JOBS

WORK BEGINS ON PHA’S SHARSWOOD/BLUMBERG TRANSFORMATION IN NORTH PHILADELPHIA

CITY COUNCIL ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FALL 2015 FELLOWSHIPS

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CITIZENS BANK CUSTOMERS

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE HAILS PROGRESS OF ENERGYFIT LOW-INCOME HOUSING PRESERVATION PROGRAM

Councilwoman Bass Brings Staff and City Representatives to North Philadelphia for Neighborhood Tour

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL CALLS COMMUNITY MEETINGS TO REVIEW PLANS FOR THE RENOVATION OF FOX CHASE, GIFFORD, PALMER, AND FITZPATRICK PLAYGROUND PLAY AREAS

CITY OF PHILADELPHIA BREAKS NEW GROUND IN HOUSING AFFORDABILITY

Councilwoman Calls for Zoning Bonuses for Environmental Construction

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL CALLS COMMUNITY MEETING TO REVIEW PLANS FOR THE RENOVATION AND EXPANSION OF HAYES PLAYGROUND PLAY AREA

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL ANNOUNCES FREE SHREDDING EVENT AT FOX CHASE NEIGHBORHOOD OFFICE

Council Votes to Make Permanent Office of LGBT Affairs

Council Passes Bills to Combat Trash and Littering

School-Based Family Service Centers: A Roadmap for Philadelphia Communities

Philadelphia City Council Calls on President Obama to Put a Woman on Twenty Dollar Bill

Councilwoman Introduces School District Sponsorship Tax Credit

City Official Hosting Clinic To Help Philadelphians Get Their Criminal Record Expunged

PHILADELPHIA CITY COUNCIL ISSUES OPEN INVITATION TO RESIDENTS & BUSINESSES AFFECTED BY ANTI-LGBTQ LAWS

City Council Accepting Applications for Summer 2015 Fellowships!

Council Committee on Licenses and Inspections Votes in Favor of Regulating Outdoor Clothing Donation Bins

Germantown’s Vernon Park set for spring makeover

City Council Doubles Green Roof Tax Credit

Councilwoman Moves to Make Permanent Office of LGBT Affairs

Councilwoman Bass uses NTI Funds to Support the YWCA

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHILADELPHIA TO HOLD FIRST HEARING

PHILADELPHIA CITY COUNCIL LAUNCHES FY2016 ONLINE BUDGET CENTER

COUNCILWOMAN ISSUES STATEMENT ON SCHOOL CLOSURES

City Council Passes Expanded Energy Benchmarking Policy

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL ANNOUNCES OPENING OF FOX CHASE NEIGHBORHOOD OFFICE

City Council Passes Bill to Create Commission for Women

CITY COUNCIL WELCOMES ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2016 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION IN PHILADELPHIA

COUNCILMAN GREENLEE’S PAID SICK LEAVE LEGISLATION SIGNED INTO LAW

CONSUMER ADVOCATE LANCE HAVER NAMED CITY COUNCIL’S DIRECTOR OF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

CITY COUNCIL CONFIRMS APPOINTMENTS TO PHILADELPHIA WATER, SEWER & STORM WATER RATE BOARD

Philadelphia Exploring Ways to Make Child Care More Affordable for the Poor

SPECIAL COMMITTEE OF CITY COUNCIL TO INVESTIGATE ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHILADELPHIA

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE ANNOUNCES 2015 AGENDA