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Bill 060013

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code", by amending Chapter 12-1201, entitled "Authority to Install Traffic-Control Devices", by authorizing pedestrian countdown timers to be used as traffic control devices at designated intersections.

Introduced Jan 24, 2006Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember MillerCouncilmember RizzoCouncilmember Clarke

Status timeline

  1. Jan 24, 2006Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Jan 24, 2006Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Mar 20, 2006HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Mar 20, 2006RECESSED · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Mar 20, 2006HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services

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..Title Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code", by amending Chapter 12-1201, entitled "Authority to Install Traffic-Control Devices", by authorizing pedestrian countdown timers to be used as traffic control devices at designated intersections. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 12-1201 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to the "Authority to Install Traffic-Control Devices", is hereby amended to read as follows: Title 12. Traffic Code * * * CHAPTER 12-1201. AUTHORITY TO INSTALL TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES Section 12-1201. Authority to Install Traffic-Control Devices (1) The Department shall place and maintain all necessary traffic-control signs, signals, devices, and markings, including, pedestrian countdown timers. For purposes of this section, pedestrian countdown timers are devices with a display that shows the countdown of the remaining crossing time. * * * SECTION2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicates matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End