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File #: 110827    Version: Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 11/17/2011 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 12/15/2011
Title: Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by further providing with respect to valet parking permit fees; and by authorizing the establishment of hotel loading zones and providing for penalties for illegally parking in such zones; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Kenney
Indexes: TRAFFIC CODE
Code sections: Title 12 - TRAFFIC CODE
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy11082701.pdf
Title
Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by further providing with respect to valet parking permit fees; and by authorizing the establishment of hotel loading zones and providing for penalties for illegally parking in such zones; all under certain terms and conditions.

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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

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CHAPTER 12-900. PARKING REGULATIONS

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ยง 12-917. Valet Parking Zones.

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(3) Permit Fees; Renewal Fees.

(a) In the following areas, the annual permit fee shall be $2500 for each twenty feet of curb space used for the valet parking zone, provided that if the period of use authorized by the permit is for less than four days a week, the annual permit fee shall be $1,500; and provided, further, that if the period of use authorized by the permit does not exceed six consecutive months in a calendar year, then the fee shall be equal to fifty percent of the amount that would otherwise be due:

(.1) Center City, bounded by Spring Garden street, Bainbridge street, the Schuylkill River and the Delaware River;

(.2) University City, bounded by the Schuylkill River on the east; University/Woodland avenue on the south; Fortieth street on the west; and by a line along Filbert street, between Fortieth street and Thirty-fourth street, along Thirty-fourth street to Arch street, and along Arch street, between Thirty-fourth street and the Schuylkill River, on the north; and

(.3) Delaware Avenue Entertainment District, bounded by the Delaware River, Spring Garden street, Second street and Girard avenue.

(b) In all other areas of the City, the annual permit fee shall be $625 for each twenty feet of curb space used for the valet parking zone, provided that if the period of use authorized by the permit is for less than four days a week, the annual p...

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