Legislation Details

File #: 260609    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: IN COUNCIL
File created: 6/4/2026 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize a bicycle lane and removal of parking on Roberts Avenue from Henry Avenue to King Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Jones
Code sections: 12-701 - Bicycle Lanes
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Title

Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Designation of Bicycle Lanes,” to authorize a bicycle lane and removal of parking on Roberts Avenue from Henry Avenue to King Street, under certain terms and conditions.

 

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

 

SECTION 1. Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

 

TITLE 12. TRAFFIC CODE

 

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CHAPTER 12-700. BICYCLE LANES

 

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§ 12-701. Designation of Bicycle Lanes.

 

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(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:

 

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(*)                      Roberts Avenue, from Henry Avenue to King Street, and removal of  parking lanes within the same limits.

 

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SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately.

 

 

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Explanation:

 

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