Bill 250007
Amending Chapter 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Designation of Bicycle Lanes,” to authorize a bicycle lane on N. 23rd Street between Race Street and Market Street, under certain terms and conditions
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How members voted
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
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“…short testimony about adding a bike lane on 23rd Street from Race Street to Market Street, which is Bill No. 250007 and how it would impact bike riders and commuters. Recently if you have not heard the news there has been a number of series injuries and deaths from bike riders because of no installation of bike lanes. I want to question everyone in here in this room, whether they support the bike lanes or oppose it t…”
Mr. Johnson · Stated Meeting, March 6, 2025 · Mar 6, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
“…h 13th Street from Cecil B. Moore Avenue to Diamond Street, all under certain terms and conditions. Bill No. 250007, an ordinance amending Chapter 12-71 of the Philadelphia code entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes" to authorize a bicycle lane on North 23rd Street between Race Street and Market Street, under certain terms and conditions. Bill No. 250008, an ordinance authorizing the vacating of Clarion Street from …”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, March 6, 2025 · Mar 6, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
“…th Street and North 17th Street; Harold Street between North 22nd Street and North 23rd Street; and Bill No. 250007, an ordinance amending Chapter 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize a bicycle lane on North 23rd Street between Race Street and Market Street, under certain terms and conditions; and Bill No. 250009, an ordinance authorizing encroachments a sidewalk cafe…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, February 27, 2020 · Feb 27, 2020 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Jan 23, 2025Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was Introduced and Referred.to the Committee on Streets and Services
- Feb 24, 2025HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.
- Feb 24, 2025HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was HEARING HELD.
- Feb 24, 2025AMENDED · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was AMENDED.
- Feb 24, 2025REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED.
- Feb 27, 2025SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.
- Feb 27, 2025ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR.
- Feb 27, 2025READ 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.
- Mar 6, 2025READ 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:
- Mar 19, 2025SIGNED · MAYOR
This Bill was SIGNED.
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..Title Amending Chapter 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize a bicycle lane on N. 23rd Street between Race Street and Market Street, under certain terms and conditions ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby 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: (ii) North 2nd Street, southbound, from Race Street to Market street: One bicycle lane, and the removal of a travel lane within the same limits. * * * (*) North 23rd Street, east side, from Race street to Market street: one bicycle lane; and North 23rd Street, east side, from Race street to Arch street: the removal of a travel lane. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. ..End