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Bill 140650

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to change the amount of time that a boat, motor home, truck camper or vending cart may be parked in any on-street parking space.

Introduced Sep 11, 2014Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Squilla

From the floor

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  1. “To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Streets and Services, to which was referred Bill No. 140486, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Sidewalk Vendors in Center City,' by eliminating previously designated vendor locations in Center City; and by revising and adding to the list of locations that shall not be designated fo…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 9, 2014 · Oct 9, 2014 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Sep 11, 2014Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Oct 6, 2014HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  3. Oct 6, 2014HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Oct 6, 2014REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Oct 9, 2014ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Oct 9, 2014SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Oct 9, 2014READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Oct 16, 2014READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Oct 29, 2014SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to change the amount of time that a boat, motor home, truck camper or vending cart may be parked in any on-street parking space. ..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 12-900. PARKING REGULATIONS AND PENALTIES. * * * §12-919. On-Street Parking of Boats, Motor Homes, Truck Campers and Vending Carts. (1) Definitions. In this Section, the following definitions shall apply: (a) Block. An area of land bounded by streets which are confirmed on the City Plan and legally open. (b) Motor Home. As defined in the Vehicle Code at 75 Pa. C.S. § 102. (c) Truck Camper. As defined in the Vehicle Code at 75 Pa. C.S. § 102. (2) Prohibited Conduct. No person shall park a boat, motor home, truck camper or vending cart for more than [thirty (30)] fifteen (15) days in any on-street parking space located on a single block of any street or highway. Any boat, motor home, truck camper or vending cart parked in an on-street parking space shall be on wheels and readily movable. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. ______________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End