JAMIE GAUTHIER

1. “Thank you, Council President. I would like to welcome Mr. Tyrone Sims aka "Cakes," along with representatives of Speaker Johanna McClinton here to Council as we vote to rename the park at 60th and Baltimore Tyrone "Cakes" Sims Park. (Applause.)”

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2. “If you know Cobbs Creek, you know Cakes, who for decades has been keeping our young people on a safe and successful path. He founded the Concerned Men of Cobbs Creek, established a youth basketball league, served as a trusted liaison between law enforcement and the community and dedicated his life to public service as a staffer for multiple state legislators. And now, our Speaker, I receive a ton of requests for park…”

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3. “Whereas, on June 11, 1970, thousands of people rallied in Rittenhouse Square and marched through Center City to Independence Hall in Philadelphia's first formal Gay Pride March, amidst targeted brutality and harassment towards the LGBTQ+ community by the Philadelphia Police Department; and”

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4. “Thank you, Council President. The Pennsylvania Constitution recognizes water as a basic human right. But for working families, rising rates mean pinching pennies just to keep the water running. And for those already beyond their means, it means dry pipes without running water. Our constituents can't wash their hands, clean dishes or prepare food. It's unsafe, unsanitary and unacceptable, but it doesn't have to be thi…”

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5. “Whereas, in 1984 Mayor Wilson Goode hired Jane to address the City's widespread graffiti epidemic through the Philadelphia Anti- Graffiti Network, where she worked with graffiti writers to channel their creative energy and talent toward mural collaborations that revitalize neighborhoods long affected by disinvestment; and”

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Latest recorded votes on substantive legislation, plus 14 on ceremonial resolutions (shown on each bill page).

Yes

98%1,416 of 1,441

No

2%25 of 1,441

Abstained

0%0 of 1,441

Absent

0%0 of 1,441

1. Voted AyeBill 260564ENACTEDJun 11, 2026

   Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk café in the vicinity of 2351 South Front Street, under certain terms and conditions.

2. Voted AyeBill 260536ENACTEDJun 11, 2026

   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…

3. Voted AyeBill 260535ENACTEDJun 11, 2026

   Authorizing various encroachments in the vicinity of 2101 South 3rd Street, under certain terms and conditions.

4. Voted AyeBill 260534ENACTEDJun 11, 2026

   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.

5. Voted AyeBill 260533ENACTEDJun 11, 2026

   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.

6. Voted AyeBill 260532ENACTEDJun 11, 2026

   Authorizing various encroachments in the vicinity of 1639 South 10th Street, under certain terms and conditions.

7. Voted AyeBill 260531ENACTEDJun 11, 2026

   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…

8. Voted AyeBill 260530ENACTEDJun 11, 2026

   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…

Latest substantive sponsorships of 2,252 total (including co-sponsorships and ceremonial resolutions).

1. Resolution 260652ADOPTEDIntroduced Jun 11, 2026

   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…

2. Resolution 260650ADOPTEDIntroduced Jun 11, 2026

   Authorizing the City Council Committee on Legislative Oversight to hold hearings examining the strategy and tactics deployed by the City of Philadelphia for crowd control during and following public events, as a result o…

3. Resolution 260617ADOPTEDIntroduced Jun 4, 2026

   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…

4. Resolution 260610ADOPTEDIntroduced Jun 4, 2026

   Authorizing the Committee of the Whole to conduct hearings to explore new revenue proposals to address the School District of Philadelphia’s historic underfunding.

5. Resolution 260570ADOPTEDIntroduced May 28, 2026

   Authorizing the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs to hold public hearings on the condition of the City’s public park system, including funding, maintenance, infrastructure, sta…

6. Resolution 260540ADOPTEDIntroduced May 14, 2026

   Authorizing the Committee on the Environment to hold hearings on the implementation and progress of vegetated green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) under the Green City, Clean Waters initiative, and to examine the benefi…

7. Bill 260520ENACTEDIntroduced May 14, 2026

   Amending Section 14-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Use Regulations,” to allow Transit Station use in Commercial zoning districts, all under certain terms and conditions.

8. Bill 260519ENACTEDIntroduced May 14, 2026

   Amending Section 14-513 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “/TOD, Transit-Oriented Development Overlay District” by exempting certain districts from ground floor use requirements, all under certain terms and conditions.