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Bill 240813

Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Designation of Bicycle Lanes,” to authorize a bicycle lane on Woodland Avenue from Chester Avenue to South 42nd Street and make associated changes to parking regulations within the same limits, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Sep 26, 2024Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Gauthier

How members voted

  1. Vote on Oct 24, 2024 · CITY COUNCIL

    Aye (17)

    Councilmember BassCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember DriscollCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember HarrityCouncilmember JonesCouncilmember LozadaCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember PhillipsCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember ThomasCouncilmember AhmadCouncilmember LandauCouncilmember O'RourkeCouncilmember YoungCouncil President Johnson

From the floor

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  1. “Aye. The ayes are 17. The nays are 0. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative the bill passes. Will the Chief Clerk please read the title of Bill No. 240813.”

    Council President Johnson · Stated Meeting, October 24, 2024 · Oct 24, 2024 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “Will the Clerk please -- will the 10/24/24 - STATED - 2ND READING Clerk please read the title of Bill No. 240813.”

    Council President Johnson · Stated Meeting, October 24, 2024 · Oct 24, 2024 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “The Committee on Streets and Services to which were referred the following bills: 240613, an ordinance amending Chapter 12-1100 ("Miscellaneous Regulations and Penalties") and Chapter 12-2800 ("Administrative Adjudication of Parking Violations") of The Philadelphia Code, making revisions to disability parking space standards and procedures, creating an application process for residential disability parking spaces, li…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 17, 2024 · Oct 17, 2024 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Sep 26, 2024Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Oct 15, 2024HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  3. Oct 15, 2024HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Oct 15, 2024REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Oct 17, 2024ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Oct 17, 2024READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Oct 24, 2024READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Nov 13, 2024SIGNED · MAYOR

Official documents

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..Title Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize a bicycle lane on Woodland Avenue from Chester Avenue to South 42nd Street and make 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: TITLE 12. TRAFFIC CODE * * * CHAPTER 12-700. BICYCLE LANES * * * � 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: * * * (*) Woodland Avenue, from Chester Avenue to South 42nd Street: One bicycle lane in each direction, and the removal of a parking lane on the south side of the street within the same limits. * * * SECTION 2. All existing street specific parking regulations on the following street is hereby terminated: Woodland Avenue, south side, from Chester Avenue to South 42nd Street. SECTION 3. The following parking regulations are hereby established: Woodland Avenue, south side, from Chester Avenue to South 42nd Street. NO STOPPING ANYTIME SECTION 4: This Ordinance shall take effect as follows: (a) Section 1: Immediately. (b) Section 2: Upon placement of parking signage consistent with this Ordinance. (c) Section 3: Upon placement of parking signage consistent with this Ordinance. ..End