Legislation

Council Proposes Notification Requirement for $1 Million City Contracts

City contractors will now have to inform City Council when major changes are made to contracts worth over $1 million. The move aims to ensure these deals comply with participation goals for disadvantaged-owned businesses.

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Philadelphia Voters Weigh in on New City Contractor Hiring Rules Ahead of Upcoming Election Season

City contractors could soon face tougher requirements to hire and do business with local residents, under a proposal that aims to boost economic opportunities in low-income neighborhoods. The plan would apply to major city projects worth over $100,000.

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Philadelphia Council Moves Forward with Plan to Overhaul City's Gaming Regulations

Philadelphia is establishing an Office of Gaming to oversee and regulate the city's gambling industry, including new minority participation goals and zoning requirements for gaming facilities.

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