JEFFERY YOUNG, ESQ.
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Office
Councilmember
Philadelphia City Council
On this page
How they voted, what they introduced, what they said on the floor, and every public record that names them. Votes come from the City's legislative record; every quote links to the official transcript.
Committees
Recorded present at 34 of 35 session roll calls (City of Philadelphia via Legistar).
In their own words
Everything they said in the record“Thank you, Mr. President. And good morning. Today I would like to acknowledge some students who were awarded scholarships from Bright Hope Baptist Church in the heart of North Philadelphia. Would y'all please stand and be honored and recognized for your achievements. (Applause.)”
Stated Meeting, June 11, 2026 · Jun 11, 2026 · official transcript, this passage
“Thank you. Mr. President, we also have some students who were here from the Student Council of the City School that's located in the heart of Fairmount as well. If those students are here, if you can please stand and let's give them a round of applause as well. And definitely last but certainly not least, Mr. President, I want to pay respect now to Inspector of the Community Partnership Unit and the City of Philadelp…”
Stated Meeting, June 11, 2026 · Jun 11, 2026 · official transcript, this passage
“Thank you, Madam Chair. I ask to be excused from session to attend to Council business outside of chambers. I ask that you vote aye on all bills and resolutions.”
Stated Meeting, June 11, 2026 · Jun 11, 2026 · official transcript, this passage
“Thank you, Mr. President. I move that the rules of Council be suspended to permit first reading this day of the bills just read into the record by the Chief Clerk. (Duly seconded.)”
Stated Meeting, June 4, 2026 · Jun 4, 2026 · official transcript, this passage
“Thank you, Mr. President. I ask for a leave of absence to attend to other Council business outside of chambers. And I ask to vote aye on all bills and resolutions.”
Stated Meeting, June 4, 2026 · Jun 4, 2026 · official transcript, this passage
How they voted
City of Philadelphia via LegistarLatest recorded votes on substantive legislation, plus 5 on ceremonial resolutions (shown on each bill page).
- Yes
- 96%590 of 613
- No
- 3%18 of 613
- Abstained
- 0%0 of 613
- Absent
- 1%5 of 613
Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 2351 South Front Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” to amend certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts,” by creating the “/WCS, West Chestnut Street Overlay District…
Authorizing various encroachments in the vicinity of 2101 South 3rd Street, under certain terms and conditions.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Kensington Avenue, Clearfield Street, Tulip Street, and Lehigh Avenue.
Amending Section 9-208 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Cafés," to revise remedies and provide for enforcement of sidewalk cafés provisions, all under certain terms and conditions.
Authorizing various encroachments in the vicinity of 1639 South 10th Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority, for use by the City of a portion of the premises locat…
Amending Section 14-702 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Floor Area, Height, and Dwelling Unit Density Bonuses,” to clarify the terms of the public street enhancement bonus and make related technical changes, under ce…
Legislation they introduced
City of Philadelphia via LegistarLatest substantive sponsorships of 741 total (including co-sponsorships and ceremonial resolutions).
Authorizing the Committees on Transportation and Public Utilities and Public Safety to hold joint public hearings examining youth safety on and around SEPTA and identifying coordinated strategies to prevent violence, sup…
Authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings examining preschool pushout, the practice of suspension, expulsion, and informal methods of exclusion of our youngest learners, to provide a space to hear stories f…
Authorizing and approving the execution and delivery of a Service Agreement between The City of Philadelphia and The Philadelphia Municipal Authority relating to the financing of the acquisition of 400 North Broad Street…
Amending Chapter 9-5100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Food Delivery Services,”to require third-party food delivery services to register certain delivery workers who use bicycles or pedalcycles with electric assist…
Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Traffic Code,” by amending Chapter 12-800, entitled “Bicycle Regulations and Penalties,” to authorize the Department of Licenses and Inspections to establish an E-Bik…
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 120 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Cleveland Street from Girard Avenue northwardly to Stiles Street, and striking from the City Plan…
Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 120 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Cleveland Street from Girard Avenue northwardly to Stiles Street, striking from the City Plan and…
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Thompson Street, 17th Street, Girard Avenue, Ridge Avenue, 19th Street, Cabot Street, a…
In the record
Every public record that names them, with the basis for each link.
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- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City CouncilMay 28, 2026
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3113 N 16TH ST: ***MUST BE HEARD*** PERMIT FOR A NEW CONSTRUCTIN OF AN ATTACHED BUILDING WITH ROOF DECK AND A ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE (SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS). FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (12 UNITS) **MUST BE HEARD**
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2000 LARRY ST: PERMIT FOR USE AS A BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL OFFICE IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. NO CHANGE IN HEIGHT AND AREA. FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ACCESSORY FLAT WALL SIGN. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS.
- DecidedAttorneyListed appeal party
5218 ARCH ST: ***MUST BE HEARD*** PERMIT For the proposed use as Two-Family Household Living in an existing attached structure.
- DecidedAttorneyListed appeal party
5021 WOODLAND AVE: [PERMIT] For a three (3) family (multi-family) household living in an existing structure.
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsJun 4, 2024
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsJun 3, 2024
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsMay 22, 2024
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsMay 21, 2024
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4031 SPRING GARDEN ST: ***MUST BE HEARD*** PERMIT FOR A VISITOR ACCOMODATIONS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: TABLE 14-602-1 USES ALLOWED IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT THE PROPOSED, VISITOR ACCOMMODATIONS, IS PROHIBITED, IN THIS ZONING DISTRICT ONE (1) USE REFUSAL Fee to File Appeal: $300 NOTES TO THE ZBA: NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsMay 1, 2024
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsApr 30, 2024
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsApr 29, 2024
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsApr 24, 2024
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4140 POPLAR ST: ***MUST BE HEARD*** (PERMIT) FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE.SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN. FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING FOR FOUR(4) DWELLING UNITS.
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2326 N PARK AVE: PERMIT For a personal care home in an existing structure.
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsApr 16, 2024
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- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsApr 15, 2024
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsApr 10, 2024
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsApr 3, 2024
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsApr 2, 2024
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619 N 39TH ST: ***MUST BE HEARD*** Permit for the proposed use as Visitor Accommodation throughout an existing structure.
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsMar 26, 2024
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsMar 25, 2024
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City Council Committee HearingsMar 20, 2024
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1215 W TIOGA ST: [PERMIT] FOR THE ERECTION OF A REAR ADDITION ABOVE AN EXISTING ATTACHED BUILDING FOR THE USE AS MULTI-FAMILY (3 UNITS) HOUSEHOLD LIVING (SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS).
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1725 BAINBRIDGE ST: PERMIT FOR A VISITOR ACCOMODATIONS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: TABLE 14-602-1 USES ALLOWED IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT THE PROPOSED, VISITOR ACCOMMODATIONS, IS PROHIBITED, IN THIS ZONING DISTRICT ONE (1) USE REFUSAL Fee to File Appeal: $300 NOTES TO THE ZBA: NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION
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3251 FOX ST: ** RECONSIDERATION** PERMIT FOR USE AS ASSEMBLY AND ENTERTAINMENT-NIGHT CLUBS AND PRIVATE CLUBS IN SPACE 107 & 111, FOR ASSEMBLY AND ENTERTAINMENT-NIGHT CLUBS AND PRIVATE CLUBS AND LIBRARIES AND CULTURAL EXIBITS IN SPACE 104 OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE WITH OTHER PREVIOUSLY APPROVED USES. (NO SIGNS ON THIS PERMIT)
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2120-22 W TIOGA ST: PERMIT FOR THE ERECTION OF A SIX (6) FT. FENCE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE PROPERTY AND AN EIGHT (8) FT HIGH FENCE AT THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY. SIZE AND LOCATION PER PLAN. FOR USE AS A PERSONAL CARE HOME.
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2920 N 21ST ST: PERMIT FOR A MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (FIVE (5) DWELLING UNITS) IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: TABLE 14-602-1 USES ALLOWED IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT THE PROPOSED, MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING, IS PROHIBITED, IN THIS ZONING DISTRICT ONE (1) USE REFUSAL Fee to File Appeal: $125
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3251 FOX ST: PERMIT FOR USE AS ASSEMBLY AND ENTERTAINMENT-NIGHT CLUBS AND PRIVATE CLUBS IN SPACE 107 & 111, FOR ASSEMBLY AND ENTERTAINMENT-NIGHT CLUBS AND PRIVATE CLUBS AND LIBRARIES AND CULTURAL EXIBITS IN SPACE 104 OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE WITH OTHER PREVIOUSLY APPROVED USES. (NO SIGNS ON THIS PERMIT)
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2112 RIDGE AVE: PERMITS FOR THE RELOCATION OF LOT LINE TO CREATE ONE (1) LOT (PARCEL A) FROM TEN (10) DEEDED LOTS / OPA ACCOUNTS (2112 RIDGE AVE, 2114 RIDGE AVE, 2116 RIDGE AVE, 2118 RIDGE AVE, 2120 RIDGE AVE, 2122 RIDGE AVE, 2124 RIDGE AVE, 2126 RIDGE AVE, 1529 N BEECHWOOD ST & 1537 N BEECHWOOD ST). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION / PLAN. FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE (1) ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION / PLAN. USES: FOR VACANT COMMERCIAL SPACES ON GROUND FLOOR (USE REGISTRATION PERMIT IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY) AND FOR MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING THIRTY-SIX (36) DWELLING UNITS AND ACCESSORY OFF STREET SURFACE PARKING FOUR (4) SPACES INCLUDING 1 ACCESSIBLE SPACE AND TWELVE (12) OFF STREET BICYCLE (CLASS 1A) PARKING SPACES ON AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE.
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5616 LANSDOWNE AVE: permit FOR USE AS TWO (2) DWELLING UNITS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.
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7158 TORRESDALE AVE: PERMIT FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED STATIC ACCESSORY FLAT WALL SIGN AND FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE ACCESSORY FLAT WALL - LED MESSAGE BOARD SIGN (ANIMATED ELECTRONIC MESSAGE BOARD SIGN) ACCESSORY TO A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED RELIGIOUS ASSEMBLY ON AN EXISTING STRUCTURE WITH OTHER EXISTING USES AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED (SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN)
- DecidedAttorneyListed appeal party
1237 E PALMER ST: PERMIT FOR THE ERECTION OF A SEMI-DETACHED BUILDING AND TO INCLUDE OUTDOOR SEATING AREA ACCESSORY TO EXISTING EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT (SIT-DOWN RESTAURANT) ON 1235 E PALMER ST. (SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS)
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1913 W LEHIGH AVE: FOR A CHILD CARE CENTER ON BASEMENT THRU FIRST FLOOR OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE WITH OTHER PREVIOUSLY APPROVED USES.(NO SIGNS ON THIS PERMIT)
- DecidedAttorneyListed appeal party
809 DIAMOND ST: Proposed relocation of lot lines to create (1) new lot from (3) existing lots, size & extents per attached consolidation plan Proposed 4-story multi-family (11 res. Units) structure W/ cellar. Max height from grade to T.O. roof not to exceed 45’-0” (mixed income bonus). Issue refusals for: No ground floor commercial space, residential unit count, open space, building coverage.
- TranscriptMentionedNamed in the transcriptPhiladelphia City CouncilOct 10, 2019
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