Cherelle L. Parker
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 1
- Total speaking time
- 1:55:59
- Avg per meeting
- 1:55:59
- Segments
- 963
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Top issues during term (20)
Zero Fare Program and Transit Access Fund
Families could save hundreds of dollars a year on student transit costs if the program expands.
Incineration of Philadelphia's trash in Chester
Unknown; tied to the city's waste hauling contracts.
Child Welfare Commission charter amendment
No dollar figure attached yet, but Phillips' resolution requires monthly DHS reports for two years and hearings could reshape agency funding and contracts.
School District meal quality
No direct city cost — it's a call for the School District to act.
Academy of Natural Sciences closure
Unknown; the task force will study long-term funding options.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month and survivor services
Speakers warned federal funding cuts are straining domestic violence services; no city dollar figure was given.
Vision Zero traffic safety hearings
Not specified; commenters call for investment in speed bumps and traffic calming.
Center City park land acquisition and Love Park concession
Acquisition costs and concession revenue terms are not detailed in the agenda.
Fifth District Overlay zoning change
Could reshape redevelopment economics on neighborhood commercial corridors.
PGW residential shutoffs
Potential relief for customers facing shutoffs; cost to PGW ratepayers not yet quantified.
Land Bank property dispositions
Dispositions transfer city-held vacant property, typically at low or nominal cost, for redevelopment.
Automated Services Displacement Tax introduced (Harrity)
Could raise new revenue for the Zero Fare program; cost falls on companies deploying automation.
Tobacco retailing zoning regulation
Could restrict where smoke shops open; no fiscal estimate given.
Indigenous Peoples' Day recognition
Starbucks workers' boycott endorsement
No direct city cost; the resolution is a moral and political endorsement of a consumer boycott.
Police forensics laboratory financing
A roughly $40 million bond financing for the lab, per Councilmember Ahmad.
Sheriff's office accountability
Speaker cited roughly $20 million in questionably accounted funds in the last year.
Affordable housing at risk at Neighborhood Restoration
Advocates and Gauthier are calling for at least $36 million in city financing over three to six years.
Resign-to-run repeal and the special election
A special election would carry public costs, though no figure was given.
H.O.M.E. housing plan oversight (Resolution 260934)
Nearly $1 billion in bond-funded housing investment is under scrutiny.
Decisions during term (470)
Recorded while Parker was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.