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6 bills matching capital-improvement

Budget & Finance·Signed Into LawSigned Sep 11, 2025

City to Sell Bonds to Fund Infrastructure Repairs and Municipal Building Projects

Philadelphia City Council has authorized an increase in the city's borrowing limit to fund various capital projects, including infrastructure repairs and municipal building upgrades. The bill allows the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private sale for these purposes.

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Budget & Finance·Signed Into LawSigned Jun 25, 2020

City Set to Sell Bonds to Fund $134 Million in Capital Projects Across Philadelphia

Philadelphia's Aging Parks Get a Boost: Council Passes Bill to Allocate $20 Million for Playground Renovations and New Athletic Fields. Council Pushes to Protect Tenants from Eviction Amid Rent Increases: New Bill Requires Landlords to Provide 90-Day Written Notices Before Hiking Rents.

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Budget & Finance·Signed Into LawSigned Mar 17, 2016

City Council Adds Millions to 2016 Capital Budget with Overhaul of Major Projects and Funding Sources

This bill amends Philadelphia's 2016 Capital Budget by adding and revising certain projects, amounts, and sources of funding.

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Budget & Finance·Signed Into LawSigned Jun 14, 2007

City Council Votes to Seek Up to 75 Million Dollars for Renovation of Free Library Branches

Philadelphia's iconic public libraries could get a major facelift, with City Council now pushing to secure millions in state funds for renovations that will impact every corner of the city's 54 library branches.

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Budget & Finance·Signed Into LawSigned May 29, 2003

Philadelphia City Council Boosts Funding for Libraries and Police Amid Budget Revisions

Philadelphia residents can expect to see more books on library shelves and more boots on streets as City Council OKs $1 million hike for police hiring, coinciding with a $5 million boost for new library construction.

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Budget & Finance·Signed Into LawSigned Mar 21, 2002

City Unveils Massive Borrowing Plan, Seeking Up to 92 Million Dollars in Voter-Approved Loans

Council Members Propose Strict New Limits on Philly's Troubled Waterfront Casinos, Citing Chronic Noise Complaints and Environmental Concerns A proposed city ordinance would impose strict new noise curfews and environmental regulations on Philadelphia's waterfront casinos, targeting the Tropicana and SugarHouse properties.

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