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PICA Reports on Philadelphia's Five-Year Plan
Staff Report on the City of Philadelphia's Five-Year Plan
PICA Staff Report on the City of Philadelphia’s FY26-30 Five-Year Financial Plan
July 28, 2025
PICA’s Staff Report recommends PICA Board approval of the City of Philadelphia’s FY26–30 Five-Year Plan because it meets the requirements of the PICA Act, projecting positive year-end fund balances despite planned operating deficits from FY26 to FY29. The report highlights reasonable economic and revenue assumptions, the City’s continued investments in reserves, and the substantial $379…
Board Materials
Agenda
Annual Board Meeting Agenda for July 28, 2025
July 21, 2025
The Board will meet to review updates from the City and staff, including reports from the Executive Director and Treasurer, followed by an opportunity for public comment. Members will consider and vote on five resolutions, including approval of the FY26–30 Five-Year Plan, renewals of audit and accounting services, election of Board officers, and the FY26…
PICA Reports on Philadelphia's Five-Year Plan
Fact Sheet
Adopted FY26-30 Five-Year Plan Fact Sheet
July 1, 2025
Following City Council approval of the FY26 budget and the Mayor signing the budget bills into law, the Parker Administration has updated the Five-Year Financial Plan for Fiscal Years 2026 through 2030 (FY26-30) to reflect amendments to the FY26 budget and updated expectations for expenditures and collections over the life of the Plan. The FY26-30…
PICA Annual Report
Annual Report
PICA Annual Report FY1995
October 17, 1995
The Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (PICA) FY95 Annual Report provides an overview of the Authority's activities, financial oversight, and analysis of the City of Philadelphia’s fiscal condition over the past year. It includes key findings from PICA’s financial reviews, budget analyses, and policy recommendations aimed at ensuring the City's long-term financial stability as well as the Authority's financial statements and report from its auditors.
PICA Reports on Philadelphia's Five-Year Plan
Staff Report on the City of Philadelphia's Five-Year Plan
PICA Staff Report on the City of Philadelphia’s FY96-00 Five-Year Plan
April 17, 1995
PICA's Staff Report on The Five-Year Financial Plan for FY96-00 evaluates Philadelphia’s budgetary outlook, focusing on labor contract negotiations, pension liabilities, and departmental spending controls.
PICA Annual Report
Annual Report
PICA Annual Report FY1994
November 30, 1994
The Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (PICA) FY94 Annual Report provides an overview of the Authority's activities, financial oversight, and analysis of the City of Philadelphia’s fiscal condition over the past year. It includes key findings from PICA’s financial reviews, budget analyses, and policy recommendations aimed at ensuring the City's long-term financial stability as well as the Authority's financial statements and report from its auditors.
PICA Governing Documents
PICA Bylaws
Bylaws of the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority
July 18, 1994
PICA's Bylaws goverrn how the organization is run and structured. It outlines the members of the Board, how meetins occur, and other aspects of the operations of PICA.
PICA Reports on Philadelphia's Five-Year Plan
Staff Report on the City of Philadelphia's Five-Year Plan
PICA Staff Report on the City of Philadelphia’s FY95-99 Five-Year Plan
May 2, 1994
PICA's Staff Report on The Five-Year Financial Plan for FY95-99 assesses Philadelphia’s financial health, analyzing projected revenue streams, expenditure obligations, and fiscal risks over a five-year period.
PICA Annual Report
Annual Report
PICA Annual Report FY1993
November 1, 1993
The Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (PICA) FY93 Annual Report provides an overview of the Authority's activities, financial oversight, and analysis of the City of Philadelphia’s fiscal condition over the past year. It includes key findings from PICA’s financial reviews, budget analyses, and policy recommendations aimed at ensuring the City's long-term financial stability as well as the Authority's financial statements and report from its auditors.
PICA Reports on Philadelphia's Five-Year Plan
Staff Report on the City of Philadelphia's Five-Year Plan
PICA Staff Report on the City of Philadelphia’s FY94-98 Five-Year Plan
April 14, 1993
PICA's Staff Report on The Five-Year Financial Plan for FY94-98 reviews Philadelphia’s fiscal policies, revenue projections, and budget challenges, focusing on expenditure management and debt obligations.
PICA Annual Report
Annual Report
PICA Annual Report FY1992
October 31, 1992
The Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (PICA) FY92 Annual Report provides an overview of the Authority's activities, financial oversight, and analysis of the City of Philadelphia’s fiscal condition over the past year. It includes key findings from PICA’s financial reviews, budget analyses, and policy recommendations aimed at ensuring the City's long-term financial stability as well as the Authority's financial statements and report from its auditors.
PICA Reports on Philadelphia's Five-Year Plan
Staff Report on the City of Philadelphia's Five-Year Plan
PICA Staff Report on the City of Philadelphia’s FY92-96 Five-Year Plan
June 4, 1992
PICA's Staff Report on The Five-Year Financial Plan for FY92-96 assesses Philadelphia’s revenue streams, expenditure trends, and financial challenges while outlining budget priorities and risk management strategies.
PICA Governing Documents
PICA Act
Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority Act for Cities of the First Class, as Amended 2022
June 5, 1991
The PICA Act is the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania statute, originally passed in 1991 and most recently amended in 2022, that established PICA. It outlines the reasons why PICA is necessary and the structure and role of the Authority, as well as requirements for the City of Philadelphia.