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Bill 190355

Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Designation of Bicycle Lanes,” to authorize bicycle lanes on Richmond Street, from Lewis Street to Berkshire Street; and making associated changes to parking regulations within the same limits; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced May 2, 2019Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Henon

How members voted

  1. Vote on Jun 13, 2019 · CITY COUNCIL

    Aye (17)

    Council President ClarkeCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember BlackwellCouncilmember JonesCouncilmember HenonCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember BassCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember DombCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember GreenleeCouncilmember GymCouncilmember OhCouncilmember Reynolds BrownCouncilmember Taubenberger

From the floor

Passages in the official transcripts that cite this file number. Every quote links to its exact place in the record.

  1. “190252, entitled "An ordinance authorizing The Pennsylvania Stated Meeting June 13, 2019 Higher Education, doing business as Temple University, C/O Kenneth Kaiser & Thomas McCreesh, to install, own, and maintain non-standard lights in the Public Right-of-Way at 1901 through 47 North Park Avenue"; and Bill No. 190287, entitled "An ordinance authorizing Noel Karasanyi, doing business as The Barn, to install, own, and m…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 13, 2019 · Jun 13, 2019 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “180285) approved on June 6, 2019, entitled 'An ordinance authorizing the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania to install, own and maintain various encroachments at 1 Convention Avenue,' by extending the period of compliance with the terms and conditions stated therein"; and Bill No. 190355, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Designation of Bicycle Lanes,' to autho…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 6, 2019 · Jun 6, 2019 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. May 2, 2019Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Jun 5, 2019HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  3. Jun 5, 2019HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Jun 5, 2019REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Jun 6, 2019SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Jun 6, 2019ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Jun 6, 2019READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Jun 13, 2019READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Jun 26, 2019SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize bicycle lanes on Richmond Street, from Lewis Street to Berkshire Street; and making associated changes to parking regulations within the same limits; 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 amended to read as follows: � 12-701. Designation of Bicycle Lanes. * * * (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: * * * (*) Richmond Street, both sides, from Lewis Street to Berkshire Street, and the removal of a parking lane on each side of Richmond Street, within the same limits. SECTION 2. All existing parking regulations on the following streets are hereby terminated: Richmond Street, east and west side, from Lewis Street to Berkshire Street. SECTION 3. The following parking regulations are hereby established: No Stopping Any Time Richmond Street, east and west sides, from Lewis Street to Berkshire Street. SECTION 4. Effective date. (a) Section 1 of this Ordinance shall take effect immediately. (b) Sections 2 and 3 of this Ordinance shall take effect upon the placement of parking signs after the completion of the PennDOT resurfacing of Richmond Street. ..End