Bill 230570
Amending Chapter 11-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Right of Way Management,” by amending Section 11-705, entitled “Construction”, by adding new provisions relating to notice and making other conforming amendments; all under certain terms and conditions.
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How members voted
Vote on Oct 26, 2023 · CITY COUNCIL
Aye (15)
Councilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember JonesCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember BassCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember ThomasCouncilmember DriscollCouncilmember LozadaCouncilmember HarrityCouncilmember VaughnCouncilmember Phillips
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“…d on our next Reading Calendar at our next session of Council. Mr. Decker, please read the title of Bill No. 230570.”
Council President Clarke · Stated Meeting, October 26, 2023 · Oct 26, 2023 · official transcript, this passage
“…stallation of all-way stop signs at the intersection of 34th Street and West Allegheny Avenue"; and Bill No. 230570, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 11-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Right of Way Management,' by amending Section 11-705, STATED MEETING 40 10/19/2023 'Construction,' by adding new provisions relating to notice"; and Bill No. 230572, entitled "An ordinance authorizing encroachments in th…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 19, 2023 · Oct 19, 2023 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Sep 14, 2023Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was Introduced and Referred.to the Committee on Streets and Services
- Oct 17, 2023HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.
- Oct 17, 2023HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was HEARING HELD.
- Oct 17, 2023AMENDED · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was AMENDED.
- Oct 17, 2023REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED.
- Oct 19, 2023SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.
- Oct 19, 2023READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR.
- Oct 19, 2023ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR.
- Oct 26, 2023READ 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:
- Nov 13, 2023SIGNED · MAYOR
This Bill was SIGNED.
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..Title Amending Chapter 11-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Right of Way Management," by amending Section 11-705, entitled "Construction", by adding new provisions relating to notice and making other conforming amendments; all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 11-700 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 11-700. RIGHT-OF-WAY MANAGEMENT * * * � 11-705. Construction. (1) Permits. * * * (c) Except as expressly provided otherwise in this section, for any project with a duration of seven (7) days or more, no Person or City Agency shall break, excavate, or open any street or sidewalk that requires full street closure under this Title, unless a full Street Closure Permit has been obtained by the Department and the applicant also certifies with the Department that it has given notice, at least one week prior, by first class mail, electronic mail, or door to door notices, to each residential and commercial property within 540 feet of the project. Such notice shall advise each recipient of the nature of the project, all known phases of the project, the estimated duration, any potential safety hazards, parking restrictions, any detours or other inconveniences necessitated by the project, provide contact information, and such other information the Department determines would enhance the safety and convenience of the neighbors. (d) No Street Closure Permit or Street Opening Permit shall be issued to any Person or City Agency for the purposes of constructing, installing, operating, maintaining, relocating, removing, repairing or replacing Facilities unless: * * * (.4) the permit application is accompanied by plans and specifications for the work in form and content determined by the Commissioner by regulation; and (.5) the applicant is a Registered User and remits the proper fee(s) to the Department pursuant to Section 11-706. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective upon the effective date of Bill No. 230454 (approved July 12, 2023). ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End