Legislation

City Expands Chestnut Street Office Space with 26,000 Square Foot Sublease Amendment

City Hall is set to double down on downtown with a major expansion of its office space on Chestnut Street, more than tripling its current footprint in a move that will bring in hundreds of city workers.

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Council proposes stricter parking rules on City Hall aprons with permit requirement.

Parking rules at City Hall tighten starting immediately, requiring permits for certain vehicles to park on designated aprons. Unauthorized vehicles are now prohibited from parking in these areas.

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City Moves to Renegotiate Office Space Lease at Two Penn Center Plaza Amid Growing Demand

Philadelphia Residents Could Face Fines Up to $500 for Parking Outside Their Own Neighborhoods Under New Proposed Law. A new city law aims to curb "neighborhood creep" by allowing residents to be fined if they park in a neighborhood not their own, with permits issued only for residents and businesses within the area.

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Council Moves to Ban Firearms and Weapons from City Hall Facilities Including Chambers and Offices Immediately

Council members are pushing to ban firearms and other dangerous weapons from City Hall facilities, including chambers and offices, with penalties for violators. The proposal also authorizes confiscation or surrender of such items in certain circumstances.

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