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City Council approves package of zoning, utility and regulatory bills, including single‑use bag ordinance
Summary
On Oct. 30 Philadelphia City Council voted on a broad second‑reading calendar and approved multiple ordinances and resolutions covering zoning changes, utility meters, parking and a single‑use bag fee. Most measures passed unanimously or near‑unanimously; the single‑use bag bill (250773) drew debate and passed with recorded opposition.
Philadelphia City Council on Oct. 30 considered and finally passed a series of bills and resolutions on its second‑reading calendar, including zoning map amendments, utility‑meter restrictions, amendments to the traffic and zoning codes, and a single‑use bag fee ordinance.
Key items passed on final reading or by recorded roll call included:
• Bill 250572 — Amendments to titles covering weights, measures and amusement‑device licensing: the clerk announced the ayes were 14 and nays 0; the bill passed. (Roll call recorded.)
• Bill 250577 — Repeal of the Arena Services District Authority…
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