Below are all proposed, pending, and passed initiatives either written or introduced by Gavin:

• City of Erie - Resolution Supporting the Medicare for All in PA Act of 2026 (PENDNG)

The purpose of this Resolution is to formally express Erie County’s support for pending state legislation that would establish a single-payer, “Medicare for All” health care system in Pennsylvania, and to communicate the County’s public health priorities to state policymakers. Read it here.

• Erie County - Resolution Supporting the Medicare for All in PA Act of 2026 (PENDNG)

The purpose of this Resolution is to formally express Erie County’s support for pending state legislation that would establish a single-payer, “Medicare for All” health care system in Pennsylvania, and to communicate the County’s public health priorities to state policymakers. Read it here.

Below are all proposed, pending, and passed legislation either written or introduced by Gavin:

• Resolution of 2025 - Mandatory Domestic Violence Risk Assessments (FAILED)

Adopting a formal policy for the Titusville Police Department (TPD) requiring all officers to complete a forma llethality assessment form in every domestic violence call to assess the level of danger for the victim & their family.

• Council Bill of 2025 - Lead Poisoning Prevention & Lead Hazard Control (FAILED)

Amending Part Fourteen, entitled "Titusville Rental Licensing Program" Code (TRLP, to protect tenants of rental all properties built prior to 1978 by requiring lead-based paint inspections by a licensed contractor and the submission of a lead-safe or lead free report as a requirement for rental licensing. Read the full text here.

• Council Bill 3 of 2025 - Making Cherry Street a Two-Way (PASSED)

Repealing Section 513.09 of the City's Traffic Code to remove Cherry Street from the list of designated One-Way streets. 

• Council Bill of 2025 - Young Lungs at Play (PASSED)

Amending Article 943, Section 943.04(f)(12) entitled “Personal Conduct,” to include the use of electronic nicotine products (i.e. vapes) within the list of prohibited activities in the City's public parks.

• Resolution 19 of 2025 - Urging a Prompt State Budget (PASSED)

After nearly 3 months of fruitless negotiations, the City of Titusville passed a formal Resolution urging State House and Senate leadership to end the budget impasse and fully fund essential government services.

• Resolution 13 of 2025, Expressing support for the CDBG Program (PASSED)

After the initial Federal budget proposal suggested the elimination of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, the City of Titusville passed a formal Resolution urging Congressional leadership to protect this program and oppose any cuts to it.

• Council Bill of 2024-25 - Protections for Survivors of Domestic Abuse (FAILED)

Protecting survivors of domestic violence who are tenants of rental housing within the City by requiring landlords to provide them with lock changes, early termination of a lease, lease bifurcation, and emergency transfers, and prohibiting discrimination based on a tenant's status as a survivor. Read the full text here.

• Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Inventory Survey (PASSED)

Creating a new City-wide inventory survey for public Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). Data collected would be shared as part of a coordinated public awareness campaign about the life-saving impacts of AEDs.

• Council Bill No. 10 of 2025 - Emergency Management Executive Committee (PASSED)

Establishes an Emergency Management Executive Committee (“ExComm”) to be responsible for disaster preparedness and assist with on-the-ground emergency management during times of emergency or disaster.

• Council Bill of 2025 - Marijuana Facilities Zoning (REFERRED TO PLANNING COMMISSION)

Codifies the definitions of "Marijuana Dispensary" and "Marijuana Grower/Processor" within the City's Zoning Ordinance, allowing these facilities to operate within certain Commercial and Industrial Zoning Districts.

• Council Bill of 2025 - Exchange Alley Closure (FAILED)

Closes the Exchange Alley to all vehicular traffic, transitioning to pedestrian use only. These efforts are aimed at creating a more walkable and vibrant Downtown Commercial District.

• Resolution No. 6 of 2025 - Supporting the Pennsylvania Commission for the U.S. Semiquincentennial (PASSED)

Supporting America250PA's mission to engage all Pennsylvanians through programs, projects, and events over the next several years by inspiring future leaders and celebrating Pennsylvania's many contributions to this nation over the last 250 years.

• Resolution No. 18 of 2025 - Purchase of Autism Communication boards (PASSED)

Directing the City Manager to purchase 2-3 Autism Communication Boards for the City's public parks using $5,350 in donations raised by the Greater Titusville Development Foundation (GTDF).

• Resolution No. 7 of 2025 - Annual Irish-American Heritage Weekend (PASSED)

Establishing an annual "Irish-American Heritage Weekend" in the City of Titusville to recognize the contributions and achievements of Irish-Americans throughout the history of our nation and community. Held each year on the weekend either preceding or including Saint Patrick's Day (March 17th).

• Resolution No. 9 of 2025 - Titusville Youth Corps Program (PASSED)

Establishing a summer internship program to connect local high school and college students to the pressing needs of the community through public service. Provides opportunities to work alongside community leaders and become acquainted with how local government works, giving students the chance to learn valuable skills and provide their input and services on a range of issues currently facing our City.

• Council Bill No. 7 of 2025 - Finance Committee (PASSED)

Establishing a Finance Committee to work alongside the City Finance Office to assess the City’s financial stability and provide short-term and long-term options to better address the City’s financial needs.

• Council Bill of 2025 - Archery-Only Hunting Exceptions (FAILED)

Would provide exceptions to Article 733 (Hunting) creating a special permit program run by the Titusville Police Department to allow archery hunting only on approved lands totaling five (5) acres or more. Read the full text HERE.

• Council Bill No. 2 of 2024 - Farmers and Artisans License Exemption (PASSED)

Making it easier for farmers and artisans to do business by providing exemptions from license fees for those who sell their  products as part of a farmer's market within the City of Titusville.

• Council Bill No. 4 of 2024 - Foreclosure Registry (PASSED)

Holding banks accountable for the upkeep of foreclosed properties by requiring banks to pay a bi-annual fee to register their foreclosed properties with the City and appoint a property manager to ensure all standards for health and safety of the property.

• Council Bill No. 5 of 2024- Marijuana and Marijuana Paraphernalia Citation Processing (PASSED)

Streamlining the enforcement and processing of criminal possession of Marijuana by creating a local summary charge, with a non-traffic citation and fine of up to $300.

• Resolution No. 2 of 2024 - 1st Annual Irish-American Heritage Weekend (PASSED)

Officially designating the weekend of March 17, 2024 as "Irish-American Heritage Weekend" in the City of Titusville.

• Resolution of 2024 - PFAS in Firefighter Turnout Gear (REFERRED TO TFD)

Adopts policies for the purchase and procurement of firefighter turnout gear with regard to the presence of toxic per-fluoroalkyl and poly-fluoroalkyl substances.

• Purchase Policy of 2025 - Griffin Amendment (FAILED)

Would give priority in all purchases and contracts of the City of Titusville to goods and services produced or rendered by Union laborers within the United States of America.

• Council Bill of 2024 - Electric Scooters (REFERRED TO SOLICITOR)

Regulating the use of Electric Scooters or "E-Scooters" by providing certain standards for operation and safety.

• Resolution of 2024 - Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month (FAILED)

Officially designating the month of September as Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month in the City of Titusville, and encouraging residents, businesses, agencies, and organizations to recognize and honor the lives of those diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy, as well as to promote and support organizations dedicated to increased awareness, advocacy, and research of Muscular Dystrophy.

• Resolution of 2025 -  Adopting a Policy for the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by City Employees (REFERRED TO MANAGER)

Establishing basic guidelines for the use and integration of AI technologies and capabilities into City business and decision-making processes to promote efficient and effective public administration, streamline basic tasks, sort data sets, and help to facilitate the overall policy-making process.