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City Council advances a package of zoning, procurement and public‑safety measures; several bills pass by wide margins
Summary
Philadelphia City Council on Dec. 3, 2025 amended and advanced dozens of items, adopting several final‑passage bills (including building code insurance requirements and procurement prequalification standards) and placing others on the final passage calendar after amendments. Roll calls recorded multiple unanimous or near‑unanimous ayes.
Philadelphia City Council on Dec. 3 amended and advanced a broad slate of ordinances and resolutions affecting zoning, procurement, public property and public‑safety training, and placed several measures on the final passage calendar.
Council took final‑passage roll calls on multiple ordinances. An amendment to the Philadelphia Administrative Code (bill 240340‑A) requiring proof of specified insurance certificates for certain building permits was read and passed, with the clerk announcing that “the ayes are 16, the nays are 0,” indicating…
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