Council President Clarke

Council President Clarke

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Recent Legislation

  •  Resolution 200407

    ADOPTED on June 25, 2020

    Authorizing the City Council of Philadelphia to create a Special Committee on the Future Economy of Philadelphia to develop policy and hold hearings to promote ...

  •  Resolution 200404

    ADOPTED on June 25, 2020

    Requesting the Mayor to return to Council Bill No. 200298, entitled “An Ordinance authorizing the Bond Committee to sell bonds at public or private negotiated ...

  •  Resolution 200393

    IN COUNCIL - FINAL PASSAGE on June 25, 2020

    Authorizing the Philadelphia Land Bank to enter into a lease with Avenue North Renaissance, as tenant, for certain properties located in the Fifth Councilmanic District ...

  •  Bill 200391

    IN COUNCIL on June 25, 2020

    WATER AND SEWER WATER RATES

    Amending Chapter 13-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Water, Sewer and Storm Water Rates,” to provide a discount on water rates and charges for landlord-properties ...

  •  Bill 200390

    IN COUNCIL on June 25, 2020

    Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Real Estate Taxes,” by providing that if a taxpayer enters into an installment payment agreement authorized by ...

  •  Bill 200388

    IN COUNCIL on June 25, 2020

    ENCROACHMENT

    Authorizing RPG Hamilton, LLC c/o Radnor Property Group, LLC (“Owner”) to construct, own, and maintain both existing and proposed pedestrian-scale street lights at 440 North ...

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Representing District 5
Serving as Council President

Since 2012

Representing District 5

From 2008 until 2011

Sponsored legislation by topic

290 REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

199 VACANT PROPERTY

78 ZONING

59 MODEL CITIES URBAN RENEWAL AREA

57 PHILADELPHIA LAND BANK

43 ENCROACHMENT

37 CITY PLAN

37 PHILADELPHIA HOME RULE CHARTER

34 PAID

30 PARKING REGULATIONS

28 AGREEMENTS

26 SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

25 ZONING AND PLANNING

24 PHILADELPHIA HOUSING AUTHORITY

24 CENTER CITY DISTRICT

22 CITY-OWNED PARCELS

22 STRIKE FROM & VACATE

21 REAL ESTATE TAX

19 BONDS

17 OPERATING BUDGET

16 BOARD OF EDUCATION

16 PHILADELPHIA MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY

15 REVISION

15 VETERAN'S ADVISORY COMMISSION

14 NEWSSTAND

14 WAGE AND NET PROFITS TAX

13 CAPITAL PROGRAM

13 TAXES

12 AIRPORT

12 CAPITAL BUDGET

12 REALTY USE AND OCCUPANCY TAX

12 RETIREMENT CODE

12 SIDEWALK CAFES

11 ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY PLANS

11 GENERAL FUND

10 GRANTS REVENUE FUND

9 NEW KENSINGTON - FISHTOWN URBAN RENEWAL AREA

9 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS (CDBGS)

9 PHILADELPHIA WATER

9 SEWER AND STORM WATER RATE BOARD

9 CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT

9 SEPTA

9 PHILADELPHIA ENERGY AUTHORITY

8 AFFORDABLE HOUSING

8 SINKING FUND COMMISSION

8 CECIL B. MOORE URBAN RENEWAL AREA

8 DEFERRED RETIREMENT OPTION PLAN (DROP)

8 FIVE YEAR PLAN

8 SCHOOL TAX AUTHORIZATION

8 BOARD OF ETHICS

7 KEYSTONE OPPORTUNITY ZONE

7 BUSINESS PRIVILEGE TAX

7 HUD

7 VENDORS

7 NEIGHBORHOOD TRANSFORMATION INITIATIVE

7 TEMPLE UNIVERSITY

7 TOWING

6 ETHICS

6 BICYCLES

6 MINIMUM WAGE

6 LICENSES

6 PHILADELPHIA REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

6 EASEMENTS

6 FIREARMS

6 GUNS

5 WATER AND SEWER

5 BUILDING CODE

5 BREWERYTOWN URBAN RENEWAL AREA

5 HOUSING TRUST FUND

5 VIOLENCE

5 FARMERS' MARKETS

4 FEES

4 FINANCE

4 CITY DEPOSITORIES

4 BUSINESS INCOME AND RECEIPTS TAXES

4 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE

4 SIGNS

4 FRANKLIN TOWN PROJECT

4 TRAFFIC CODE

4 TAXES AND COLLECTIONS

4 SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA MUTUAL AID AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT

4 ANIMALS

3 POLICE DEPARTMENT

3 SIDEWALK SALES

3 VACANT PROPERTY REVIEW COMMITTEE

3 OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICT

3 DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

3 FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA

3 SENIOR CITIZEN LOW INCOME SPECIAL TAX PROVISIONS

3 PROPERTY LICENSES AND OWNER ACCOUNTABILITY

3 REBUILD PROJECT STATEMENT

3 ONE WAY STREET REGULATIONS

3 PARKING TAX

3 BOARD OF PENSIONS AND RETIREMENT

3 PERMIT PARKING DISTRICT

3 WEST FAIRHILL/EAST TIOGA/HUNTING PARK URBAN RERNEWAL AREA

3 PHILADELPHIA GAS WORKS

3 BUDGET STABILIZATION RESERVE

3 CENTER CITY REDEVELOPMENT AREA

3 FAIRMOUNT PARK SYSTEM

3 NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVMENT DISTRICT

3 SALES AND USE TAX AND HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX

3 REALTY TRANSFER TAX

3 PUBLICATION OF NOTICES BY CITY

3 ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES

3 REFUSE AND LITTERING

3 POLICE ADVISORY COMMISSION

2 TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

2 RECORDS DEPARTMENT

2 PROCUREMENT

2 INCOME INEQUALITY INITIATIVE - EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT

2 POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS

2 TAX LIENS

2 STRAWBERRY MANSION UBRAN RENEWAL AREA

2 COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS ON RESIDENTIAL BLOCKFACES

2 TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT

2 NORTH BROAD BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT

2 CONTRACTORS

2 WASTE MANAGEMENT

2 PHILADELPHIA COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT COMMISSION

2 HOMELESS

2 PROMOTING HEALTHY FAMILIES AND WORKPLACES

2 AMERICAN STREET INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR URBAN RENEWAL AREA

2 COMMUNITY BENEFITS AGREEMENTS

2 CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS

2 HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION

2 SMOKING

2 FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS

2 CRIME

2 CITY SOLICITOR

2 HEADQUARTER HOTEL NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT

2 YORKTOWN SPECIAL DISTRICT CONTROLS

2 TRAFFIC COURT

2 MUNICIPALITIES AUTHORITIES ACT

2 ELECTRICAL CONDUIT

2 PUBLIC SAFETY ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS

2 ENERGY

2 TERM LIMITS

2 NORTHERN LIBERTIES BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT

2 TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR LONGTIME OWNER-OCCUPANTS OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES

2 JUNK DEALERS

2 PREDATORY LENDING

2 RETIREMENT SYSTEM

2 WATER FUND

2 CECIL B. MOORE AND TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SPECIAL SERVICES DISTRICT

2 AUTOMATED RED LIGHT ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM

2 COMPENSATION

2 OFFICE OF PROPERTY ASSESSMENT

2 FAIR PRACTICES

2 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND

2 PAID SICK LEAVE

2 NORTH CENTRAL FRONT STREET SPECIAL DISTRICT CONTROLS

2 THE PHILADELPHIA ENERGY AUTHORITY

2 SCHOOL REFORM COMMISSION

2 HOMESTEAD EXCLUSION

1 LIBRARIES

1 PAVING

1 VIOLENCE REDUCTION

1 REDISTRICTING

1 CLEAN INDOOR AIR WORKER PROTECTION LAW

1 VETERANS

1 OFFICE OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY REGISTRY

1 FIRST SOURCE JOBS POLICY

1 SUGAR-SWEETENED BEVERAGE TAX

1 AMTRAK

1 PARKING REGULATIONS (TRUCKS)

1 HEALTH CODE

1 USE REGULATIONS

1 EAST POPLAR URBAN RENEWAL AREA

1 AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE

1 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

1 FOOD

1 TEMPORARY REMOVAL OF FIREARMS OF PERSONS POSING A RISK OF IMMINENT PERSONAL INJURY TO SELF OR OTHERS

1 CASH FOR GOLD ESTABLISHMENTS

1 BLIGHT ELIMINATION

1 CAR SHARING

1 PHILADELPHIA WORKFORCE HOUSING OPPORTUNITY ZONES

1 REVERSE MORTGAGES

1 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

1 EXCAVATION IN AND UNDER THE SIDEWALKS

1 WATER DEPARTMENT

1 HANDICAPPED PARKING

1 PARKING AUTHORITY

1 OFFICE OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

1 MINORITY PARTICIPATION

1 ANTI-OBESITY TAX CREDIT

1 COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA

1 HATE CRIMES

1 GAS COMMISSION

1 EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT

1 ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY REVIEW COMMITTEE

1 EASTWICK URBAN RENEWAL AREA

1 PICA

1 INCLUSIONARY AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING

1 SPRING GARDEN/NCA OVERLAY DISTRICT

1 FESTIVALS

1 FIREFIGHTERS

1 INCOME INEQUALITY INITIATIVE

1 RECREATION FUND

1 REAL ESTATE NON-UTILIZATION TAX

1 CRIMINAL DEFIANT TRESPASSERS

1 EDUCATIONAL HOUSING DISTRICTS

1 HEALTHY BEVERAGE ALTERNATIVES

1 NAMING OF PUBLIC PROPERTY

1 PUBLIC PROPERTY

1 PROPERTY ASSESSMENT

1 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

1 HARD-WIRED SMOKE ALARMS

1 SHERIFF'S FEES

1 PARKS

1 TAX REVIEW BOARD

1 AIDS

1 LOGAN SQUARE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION

1 CITY AVENUE SPECIAL SERVICES DISTRICT

1 LOBBYING

1 FAIRMOUNT PARK COMMISSION

1 COMCAST

1 BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS AND SPECIAL SERVICES DISTRICTS

1 RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE DIVERSION PROGRAM

1 LIBRARY FOR THE BLIND AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED

1 STREET PAVING

1 911

1 SOUTHWEST TEMPLE URBAN RENEWAL AREA

1 PARKS AND RECREATION

1 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PARWAY CONTROLS

1 DEMOLITION

1 REDEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS AND CONTRACTS

1 CITY INCENTIVES FOR RAPID GROWTH AND EXPANSION

1 JOB CREATION TAX CREDIT

1 PHILADELPHIA ENERGY SOLUTIONS

1 HISTORIC PRESERVATION

1 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN

1 PIDC

1 CONDEMNATION

1 TASK FORCE ON RETIREMENT SECURITY FOR PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYEES IN PHILADELPHIA

1 ROOFTOP CONDUCT

1 VIDEO SURVEILLANCE CAMERA PROGRAM

1 COVID-19

1 WORKFORCE HOUSING OPPORTUNITY ZONE

1 FINES & PENALTIES

1 RECORDING OF DEEDS

1 FUND FOR PHILADELPHIA

1 OUTDOOR ADVERTISING

1 HOUSING

1 HEADQUARTER HOTEL TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT

1 NORTH BROAD RENAISSANCE

1 SECURITIZED SALE OF CITY LIENS

1 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

1 COMMISSION ON UNIVERSAL PRE-KINDERGARTEN

1 COMMERCE

1 GAS WORKS REVENUE BOND

1 REVENUE DEPARTMENT

1 POP-UP SHOPS

1 CABLE TELEVISION

1 PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PROBATION AND PAROLE

1 LOCAL BIDDING PREFERENCES

1 TOBACCO AND TOBACCO-RELATED PRODUCTS TAX

1 CIGARETTE TAX

1 HOSPITALS AND HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES AUTHORITY

1 VACANT PREMISES

1 STREET RENAMING

1 HERO AWARDS

1 REGISTERED COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS

1 NORTH PHILADELPHIA REDEVELOPMENT AREA

1 INFRASTRUCTURE

1 PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS

1 ELECTRONIC SCANNERS

1 SANCTUARY CITY

1 WATER RATES

1 ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATION OF PARKING VIOLATIONS

1 BOARD OF REVISION OF TAXES

1 UNIVERSITY HOUSING SPECIAL SERVICES DISTRICT

1 NORTH BROAD NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT

1 DUMPING

1 LIQUOR BY THE DRINK TAX

1 PHILADELPHIA COUNTY DEMOLITION FUND

1 RESTATED GENERAL WATER AND WASTEWATER REVENUE BOND ORDINANCE

1 FEDERAL STIMULUS FUNDING

1 100 BLACK WOMEN

1 PHILADELPHIA NAVAL SHIPYARD

1 OFFENSIVE SYMBOLS

1 UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND

1 FAIR CHANCE HOUSING

1 SAFETY

1 DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION

1 USE OF AN AUTOMATED SPEED ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM TO IMPROVE SAFETY ON ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD

1 INC

1 HONOR BOXES

1 JOBS COMMISSION

1 LANDLORD AND TENANT

1 WEAPONS

1 BUSINESS PRIVILEGE LICENSE

1 BLOCK PARTIES

1 STREETS DEPARTMENT

1 SENIOR CITIZENS

1 PHILADELPHIA ACTIVITIES FUND

1 RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS

1 AMMUNITION