Bill 180016
Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Bicycle Lanes," by authorizing the Department of Streets to designate a bicycle lane, in the eastbound direction, on Race Street from North 8th Street to North 5th Street, and to remove a travel lane, in the eastbound direction, on Race Street, from North 8th Street to North 6th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
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“The Committee on Stated Meeting February 15, 2018 Services, to which was referred Bill No. 170669, entitled "An ordinance establishing an amended parking regulation change in the vicinity of: Chester Avenue and 55th Street"; and Bill No. 170962, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 9-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Commercial Activities on Streets,' by amending Section 9-211, entitled 'Boxes for Distributi…”
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Status timeline
- Jan 25, 2018Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Feb 14, 2018HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
- Feb 14, 2018HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
- Feb 14, 2018REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
- Feb 15, 2018ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Feb 15, 2018SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Feb 15, 2018READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Feb 22, 2018READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Mar 6, 2018SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Bicycle Lanes," by authorizing the Department of Streets to designate a bicycle lane, in the eastbound direction, on Race Street from North 8th Street to North 5th Street, and to remove a travel lane, in the eastbound direction, on Race Street, from North 8th Street to North 6th Street, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: § 12-701. Designation of Bicycle Lanes. (1) A bicycle lane that requires removal of a parking lane, a travel lane, or both, may be designated upon a street only when authorized by subsection (2) of this Section. (2) The Department is authorized to designate a bicycle lane upon the following streets and regulate the operation and use of vehicles and bicycles upon such streets in a manner consistent with Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) regulations: * * * (e) Race Street, eastbound, from North 8th Street to North 5th Street, and the removal of a travel lane on Race Street, eastbound, from North 8th Street to North 6th Street. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. ___________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End