PHLCouncil

The official page of Philadelphia's legislative branch of government. The 1951 Home Rule Charter established City Council as the legislative arm of Philadelphia municipal government, consisting of 17 members. Ten Council members are elected by district and seven from the city at large. Under the rules of the City of Philadelphia, regular public sessions are held weekly, usually on Thursday mornings at 10:00 a.m. Council sessions can be viewed live on Comcast Channel 64 or online at www.phlcouncil.com

You can also keep up with PHL Council on YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/user/PhillyCityCouncil) or Flickr (http://www.flickr.com/photos/PHL_Council)

To ensure the City of Philadelphia can communicate in an effective and meaningful way with all of its citizens, the following guidelines and rules apply for people who interact on or with official City social media accounts such as this one:

A. Comments may be archived. B. The following behavior may result in comments being deleted and frequent offenders being banned from the page:
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