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Resolution 260308

Also naming the 4700 Block of Brown Street as “Tiffany Fletcher Way - Gone But Never Forgotten” to honor the life and legacy of Tiffany Fletcher and her impact on the Mill Creek community.

Introduced Apr 9, 2026CITY COUNCILOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember O'Rourke

From the floor

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  1. “Good morning, everyone. My name is Shawna Fletcher. I'm here in reference to Resolution No. 260308, the renaming of 46th to 48th and Brown as "Tiffany Fletcher Way," and to designate the areas between 46th and 48th and Brown as a No-gun zone. Today me and my family are here as we continue to grieve almost four years later of the murder of Tiffany Fletcher at the Mill Creek Recreation Center. Since then, the community…”

    Ms. Fletcher · Stated Meeting, April 16, 2026 · Apr 16, 2026 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “The ayes have it and the motion carries. The resolution is adopted. Clerk, please read the title of Resolution No. 260308.”

    Council President Johnson · Stated Meeting, April 16, 2026 · Apr 16, 2026 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “Chair recognizes Majority Leader Katherine Gilmore Richardson for a motion on behalf of Councilmember Jamie Gauthier regarding Resolution No. 260308. COUNCILWOMAN GILMORE 4/16/26 - STATED - 2ND READING RICHARDSON: Thank you, Mr. President. On behalf of Councilmember Gauthier, I move the adoption of the resolution. (Duly seconded.)”

    Council President Johnson · Stated Meeting, April 16, 2026 · Apr 16, 2026 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Apr 9, 2026Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Apr 16, 2026ADOPTED · CITY COUNCIL

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..Title Also naming the 4700 Block of Brown Street as "Tiffany Fletcher Way - Gone But Never Forgotten" to honor the life and legacy of Tiffany Fletcher and her impact on the Mill Creek community. ..Body WHEREAS, Tiffany Fletcher was a dedicated City of Philadelphia Parks and Recreation staff member, a devoted mother, and a beloved member of the Mill Creek community; and WHEREAS, Tiffany was committed to creating safe, welcoming spaces for youth and families at the Mill Creek Recreation Center, where she worked to uplift and support her community; and WHEREAS, Her life was tragically cut short on September 9, 2022, an act of violence that deeply impacted her family, coworkers, and neighbors throughout Mill Creek; and WHEREAS, In recognition of her legacy, the Mill Creek Recreation Center was renamed in her honor in 2023, now serving as a revitalized space for youth, families, and community programming; and WHEREAS, Tiffany Fletcher's life continues to inspire resilience, unity, and a commitment to community safety, particularly in a neighborhood that remains dedicated to healing and preventing violence; and WHEREAS, Also naming the Block of Brown Street between 46th and 48th Streets as "Tiffany Fletcher Way - Gone But Never Forgotten" would provide a lasting tribute to her life and ensure her legacy remains visible in the community she served; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, That the 4700 Block of Brown Street also be named "Tiffany Fletcher Way - Gone But Never Forgotten" in honor of her life, service, and enduring impact on the Mill Creek community. ..End