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Bill 220245

Amending Chapter 12-900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Parking Regulations and Penalties,” by regulating on-street parking of unpermitted semitrailers and truck tractors, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Mar 17, 2022Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember OhCouncilmember Oh

How members voted

  1. Vote on Jun 16, 2022 · CITY COUNCIL

    Aye (17)

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

From the floor

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  1. Bill No. 6 of Subcode PM, entitled 'Schools', to add provisions related to drinking facilities in schools and requiring filtration systems"; and Bill No. 220444, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 20-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Councilmanic Districts,' by revising the approximate population in each of the Councilmanic Districts to include state and county prisoner data"; and Bill No. 220188, entitled…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 16, 2022 · Jun 16, 2022 · official transcript, this passage

  2. The Committee on Streets and Services, to which was referred Bill No. 220188, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the striking from City Plan No. 269 and abandonment of a portion of a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes in the vicinity of the northwesterly side of Civic Center Boulevard, northeast of Osler Circle"; and Bill No. 220189, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 11-505 of Th…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 9, 2022 · Jun 9, 2022 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Mar 17, 2022Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Jun 7, 2022HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  3. Jun 7, 2022HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Jun 7, 2022AMENDED · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Jun 7, 2022REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  6. Jun 9, 2022SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Jun 9, 2022READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Jun 9, 2022ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Jun 16, 2022READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Sep 13, 2022SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 12-900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Regulations and Penalties," by regulating on-street parking of unpermitted semitrailers and truck tractors, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 12-900 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 12-900. PARKING REGULATIONS AND PENALTIES. * * * � 12-919. On-Street Parking of Boats, Motor Homes, Truck Campers, Semitrailers, Truck Tractors, 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. (d) Semitrailer. As defined in the Vehicle Code at 75 Pa. C.S. � 102. (e) Truck Tractor. As defined in the Vehicle Code at 75 Pa. C.S. � 102. (2) Prohibited Conduct. (a) No person shall park a boat, motor home, truck camper or vending cart for more than 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. (b) No person shall park a semitrailer or truck tractor on a single block of any residential street. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. ___________________________ Explanation: Strikethrough indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End