City Council passes bill to allow advertising on municipal property, officials hope it sticks
The first phase was passed this morning that changes the city’s zoning regulations to allow advertisements on city-owned real estate.
City Council can’t overcome Nutter veto of paid sick leave bill
For the second time in three years, City Council did not post the requisite 12 votes to overturn Mayor Nutters veto of the proposed paid sick leave bill.
Philadelphia City Council members question reassessment approach
City Council members question how the city’s 579,000 properties are being reassessed.
Philadelphia City Council considers advertising on all city-owned property
Cheering on the Philadelphia Flyers toward a Stanley Cup championship back in 1997, the city ornamented the William Penn statue [...]
Revised Philadelphia school closings coming next week, no details available at city council hearing
Begging for the survival of 37 schools in the Philadelphia School District, community leaders pleaded with Philadelphia City Council members [...]
Philadelpia City Council to hold public hearing today on possible school closings
Philadelphia City Council’s committee on education will hear testimony today on the planned closure of 37 public schools and the [...]