City of Philadelphia - File #: 080945

• File #: 080945
• Version: 1
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 12/11/2008
• In control: Committee on Streets and Services
• Final action: 2/12/2009
• Title: Amending Chapter 12-2400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing And Immobilizing Of Parked Or Abandoned Vehicles," by changing the fees for Damage to Vehicle Booting Devices, all under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Kenney
• Indexes: TOWING
• Code sections: 12-2400 - Towing and Immobilizing of Parked or Abandoned Vehicles

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
2/25/2009	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
2/12/2009	1	CITY COUNCIL	READ
2/12/2009	1	CITY COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	16:0
2/5/2009	1	CITY COUNCIL	READ
2/5/2009	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
1/29/2009	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PRINTED AND PLACED ON NEXT FIRST READING CALENDAR
1/27/2009	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING NOTICES SENT
1/27/2009	0	Committee on Streets and Services	AMENDED
1/27/2009	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING HELD
1/27/2009	1	Committee on Streets and Services	REPORTED FAVORABLY
12/11/2008	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
12/11/2008	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass

Title

Amending Chapter 12-2400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Towing And Immobilizing Of Parked Or Abandoned Vehicles,” by changing the fees for Damage to Vehicle Booting Devices, all under certain terms and conditions.

Body

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1.  Chapter 12-2400 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

CHAPTER 12-2400. TOWING AND IMMOBILIZING OF PARKED OR ABANDONED VEHICLES.

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§12-2406.2.      Damage to Vehicle Booting Devices.

1. It shall be unlawful for any person to remove, attempt to remove, deface, damage, tamper with, open or willfully break, destroy or impair the usefulness of any vehicle booting device attached to a vehicle pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter, except by the means described in Section 12-2406.

(2)      Notwithstanding any other provision of this Title, any person violating subsection 12-2406.2(1) shall be subject to a fine or penalty of one thousand ($1,000.00) [three hundred ($300.00)] dollars, or to imprisonment not exceeding ninety (90) days for each offense.

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SECTION 2.  This Ordinance shall be effective immediately.

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Explanation:

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.

Italics indicate new matter added.

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