Bill 000148
Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by adding provisions regulating the parking of motorcycles at metered parking spaces within certain portions of the area generally bounded by Front street, Pine street, Eleventh street and Bainbridge street, and by providing civil penalties for violations of such provisions to be imposed pursuant to Chapter 12-2800, entitled "Administrative Adjudication of Parking Violations," all under certain terms and conditions.
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“Aye. The ayes are 16 the nays are 0. A majority of all Members having voted in the SECOND READING - BILL 000148 affirmative, this bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 000148.”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, May 4, 2000 · May 4, 2000 · official transcript, this passage
“Aye. SECOND READING - BILL 000148”
Councilman Kenney · Stated Meeting, May 4, 2000 · May 4, 2000 · official transcript, this passage
“…horizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 128"; COMMITTEE REPORTS And Bill No. 000148, an ordinance amending Title 12 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by adding provisions regulating the parking of motorcycles at metered parking spaces; And Bill No. 000161, an ordinance authorizing Anthony Lucidoni, owner of the property 39 Oregon Avenue, to construct and maintain a sid…”
Ms. Rafferty · Stated Meeting, April 27, 2000 · Apr 27, 2000 · official transcript, this passage
“And Bill No. 000148, an ordinance amending Title 12 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by adding FIRST-READING CALENDAR provisions regulating the parking of motorcycles at metered parking spaces within certain portions of an area generally bounded by Front Street, Pine Street, 11th Street, and Bainbridge Street, under certain terms and conditions.”
Ms. Rafferty · Stated Meeting, April 27, 2000 · Apr 27, 2000 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Mar 16, 2000Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember DiCicco that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.
- Mar 16, 2000Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Apr 26, 2000HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
- Apr 26, 2000REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
- Apr 27, 2000ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Apr 27, 2000SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember DiCicco that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.
- Apr 27, 2000ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- May 4, 2000READ · CITY COUNCIL
- May 4, 2000PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made that this matter be PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:
- May 16, 2000SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by adding provisions regulating the parking of motorcycles at metered parking spaces within certain portions of the area generally bounded by Front street, Pine street, Eleventh street and Bainbridge street, and by providing civil penalties for violations of such provisions to be imposed pursuant to Chapter 12-2800, entitled "Administrative Adjudication of Parking Violations," all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: TITLE 12. TRAFFIC CODE * * * CHAPTER 12-1000. PARKING METER REGULATIONS AND PENALTIES. * * * §12-1004. Parking Within Parking Spaces. (1) The Department shall mark parking spaces adjacent to parking meters and vehicles shall be parked within such markings. It shall be unlawful to park a vehicle across any marking which designates a parking space; provided, however, that a vehicle so large that it cannot be parked within a single parking space, may be parked in two parking spaces provided that two parking meters are put in operation. (2) On any street listed in subsection 12-1004(3), the following shall apply: (a) No person shall park a motorcycle within a metered parking space if there is already a motorcycle or other vehicle parked in such metered space. (b) No person shall park a motorcycle within a metered parking space unless the motorcycle is parked parallel to and within twelve inches (12") of the curb, and within twenty-four inches (24") of the front end of such metered parking space. (3) Designated streets. (a) Any street within the area bounded by Front street, Lombard street, Eleventh street, and Bainbridge street, including the streets making up the boundary of such area; (b) Any street within the area bounded by Front street, Pine street, Second street, and Lombard street, including the streets making up the boundary of such area. * * * CHAPTER 12-2800. ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATION OF PARKING VIOLATIONS * * * §12-2809. Civil Penalties and Costs. * * * (2) Any person violating the following provisions of Title 12 shall, upon a final finding of liability pursuant to this Chapter 12-2800, be liable for payment of the civil penalty indicated, in addition to the costs and fees set forth in subsection 12-2809(1): Code Provision Violation Description Penalty * * * 12-1004(2) Improper Motorcycle Parking $50.00 * * * _______________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End