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Bill 200352

Amending Chapter 11-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “General Provisions,” to authorize the Streets Department to permit closure of the public right-of-way, including on street parking spaces, for public health, welfare and safety purposes during the COVID-19 public health emergency until December 31, 2020, including expansion of business uses that cannot operate in indoor environment or have limited indoor capacity and/or service due to the Covid-19 emergency, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Jun 4, 2020Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember DombCouncilmember HenonCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember OhCouncilmember JonesCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember Gilmore Richardson

How members voted

  1. Vote on Jun 25, 2020 · CITY COUNCIL

    Aye (17)

    Councilmember DombCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember GymCouncilmember OhCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember JonesCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember HenonCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember BassCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember Thomas

From the floor

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

  1. “And an ordinance amending Bill No. 200352, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 11-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'General Provisions,' to authorize the Streets Department to permit closure of the public right-of-way," during the COVID-19 emergency as amended by Bill No. 200498, to further extend the date Bill 200352 will remain in effect.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 7, 2021 · Oct 7, 2021 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “An ordinance amending Bill No. 200352, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 11-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'General Provisions,' to authorize the Streets Department to permit closure of the public right-of-way," to extend the date Bill No. 200352 will remain in effect.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 12, 2020 · Nov 12, 2020 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “…e date Bill No. 200351 will remain in effect"; and Bill No. 200498, entitled "An ordinance amending Bill No. 200352, entitled 'An ordinance amending Chapter 11-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'General Provisions,' to authorize the Streets Department to permit closure of the public right-of-way,' to extend the date Bill No. 200352 will remain in effect"; and Bill No. 200499, entitled "An ordinance authorizing M…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 22, 2020 · Oct 22, 2020 · official transcript, this passage

  4. “And an ordinance amending Bill No. 200352, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 11-100 of The Stated Meeting September 24, 2020 Philadelphia Code, entitled 'General Provisions,' to authorize the Streets Department to permit closure of the public right-of-way," to extend the date Bill No. 200352 will remain in effect.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, September 24, 2020 · Sep 24, 2020 · official transcript, this passage

  5. “…2020 ordinance, and allowing expanded activity by currently licensed sidewalk cafe operations"; and Bill No. 200352, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 11-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'General Provisions,' to authorize the Streets Department to permit closure of the public right-of-way, including on street parking spaces, for public health, welfare and safety purposes during the COVID-19 public health …”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 25, 2020 · Jun 25, 2020 · official transcript, this passage

  6. “…cial ordinance, and allowing expanded activity by currently licensed sidewalk cafe operations"; and Bill No. 200352, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 11-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'General Provisions,' to authorize the Streets Department to permit closure of the public right-of-way, including on street parking spaces, for public health, welfare and safety purposes during the COVID-19 public health …”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 18, 2020 · Jun 18, 2020 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Jun 4, 2020
    Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was Introduced and Referred.to the Committee on Streets and Services

  2. Jun 15, 2020
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  3. Jun 15, 2020
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  4. Jun 15, 2020
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services

    This Bill was REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED.

  5. Jun 18, 2020
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.

  6. Jun 18, 2020
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR.

  7. Jun 18, 2020
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR.

  8. Jun 25, 2020
    READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made that this Bill be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. Jun 26, 2020
    SIGNED · MAYOR

    This Bill was SIGNED.

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..Title Amending Chapter 11-100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "General Provisions," to authorize the Streets Department to permit closure of the public right-of-way, including on street parking spaces, for public health, welfare and safety purposes during the COVID-19 public health emergency until December 31, 2020, including expansion of business uses that cannot operate in indoor environment or have limited indoor capacity and/or service due to the Covid-19 emergency, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 11-100 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 11-100 GENERAL PROVISIONS * * * �11-107. Public Health Emergency Closures of the Right-of-Way (a) The Streets Department is hereby authorized to establish by regulation procedures for application, implementation, and enforcement of permits for temporary Right-of-Way closure to protect public health, welfare and safety during a declared public health emergency, including for expansion of business uses that cannot operate in indoor environments or have limited indoor capacity and/or service due to the COVID-19 emergency, including closure of all of the street or limited portions, such as on-street parking spaces. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately and shall remain in effect until December 31, 2020, unless further extended by ordinance. ..End