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Bill 250005

Amending Chapter 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Designation of Bicycle Lanes,” to authorize a bicycle lane on North 22nd Street, from Spring Garden Street to Green Street and remove a travel lane on North 22nd Street within the same limits, all under certain terms and conditions

Introduced Jan 23, 2025Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Young

How members voted

  1. Vote on Mar 6, 2025 · 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. “Good morning, Council. Thank you for letting me comment on Bill 250005 today. My name is Heath and I support the addition of a bicycle lane on that North 22nd Street. I believe the city could -I'm sorry, I believe the city could present an even better proposal that retains the existing two vehicular lanes without the need for legislation removing a travel lane. North 22nd Street plays a vital role in accommodating th…”

    Mr. Myers · Stated Meeting, March 6, 2025 · Mar 6, 2025 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “Bill No. 241081, an ordinance authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk cafe in the vicinity of 229 South 45th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Bill No. 241083, an ordinance authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk cafe in the vicinity of 1148 through 50 South 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147, under certain terms and conditions. Bill No. 241107, an ordinance establishing parking regulations…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, March 6, 2025 · Mar 6, 2025 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “The Committee on Streets and Services to which were referred the following bills: Bill No. 241081, an ordinance authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk cafe in the vicinity of 229 South 45th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, under certain terms and conditions; and Bill No. 241083, an ordinance authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk cafe in the vicinity of 1148-50 South 11th Street, Philadel…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, February 27, 2020 · Feb 27, 2020 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Jan 23, 2025Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Feb 24, 2025HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  3. Feb 24, 2025HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Feb 24, 2025REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Feb 27, 2025SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Feb 27, 2025ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Feb 27, 2025READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Mar 6, 2025READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Mar 19, 2025SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize a bicycle lane on North 22nd Street, from Spring Garden Street to Green Street and remove a travel lane on North 22nd Street 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: * * * (*) North 22nd Street, from Spring Garden Street to Green Street: One bicycle lane, and the removal of a travel lane within the same limits. * * * SECTION 2: This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. ..End