York City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Jennifer
Sheppard
Council Member; current term expires December 2028City of York
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Background
- About
- Jennifer Sheppard has served on the York City Council since her appointment in 2021.
On the record: Jennifer Sheppard
8 sourced01Landfill rates2 sourced positions
Voted no on Ordinance No. 2446 amending the city's garbage and trash code to raise landfill rates (passed 6-2, September 2026).
Council voteCity of York · Sep 3, 2026LinkHow the council voted
as recorded in the council minutes; not a direct quote
Said she was not in favor of a landfill rate increase last year and another this year, and asked why there is no free limb disposal.
Own statementCity of York · Sep 3, 2026Link
02Golf carts and UTVs3 sourced positions
Voted yes on an ordinance to allow golf cars on city streets (failed 3-5, August 2026).
Council voteCity of York · Aug 20, 2026LinkHow the council voted
as reported by JMW News
Said people already drive golf carts on city streets in certain areas of town.
favoritism based on the neighborhood.”
Own statementJMW News · Aug 21, 2026Link
Voted yes on Ordinance No. 2436 allowing UTVs on city streets with an annual registration and $100 fee (passed 8-0, August 2026).
Council voteCity of York · Aug 20, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Property tax and budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-27 setting the city property tax rate at $0.230 per $100 of assessed value (passed 8-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of York · Sep 17, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Project Access York1 sourced position
Voted yes to authorize an eminent domain petition against McDonald's Corporation to obtain easements for Project Access York (passed 8-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of York · Sep 17, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Housing1 sourced position
Voted yes, with the council sitting as the Community Development Agency, on Resolution 2026-5 issuing a TIF promissory note for a workforce housing project at 1619 N. Lincoln Avenue (passed 6-0, April 2026).
Council voteCity of York · Apr 2, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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Golf carts and UTVs
In their words
Said people already drive golf carts on city streets in certain areas of town.
Aug 21, 2026 ·as reported by JMW News ·JMW News · Aug 21, 2026
On the record
Voted yes on Ordinance No. 2436 allowing UTVs on city streets with an annual registration and $100 fee (passed 8-0, August 2026).
Aug 20, 2026 ·City of York · Aug 20, 2026
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