Legislation Details

File #: 260976    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: IN COUNCIL
File created: 11/12/2026 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Amending Section 12-923 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Smart Loading Zones,” to authorize the Philadelphia Parking Authority to install additional smart loading zones, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Driscoll
Indexes: LOADING ZONE, PARKING AUTHORITY
Code sections: 12-900 - Parking Regulations and Penalties
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Amending Section 12-923 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Smart Loading Zones,” to authorize the Philadelphia Parking Authority to install additional smart loading zones, all under certain terms and conditions.

 

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

 

SECTION 1. Section 12-923 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

 

TITLE 12. TRAFFIC CODE

 

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CHAPTER 12-900. PARKING REGULATIONS AND PENALTIES

 

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§ 12-923. Smart Loading Zones.

 

   (1)   The Parking Authority shall install smart loading zones that include sensors, a camera-based parking enforcement system pursuant to Section 12-924, and such additional technology necessary to administer and enforce this section. Existing loading zones may be converted to smart loading zones as provided in this section. Smart loading zones are authorized at the following locations:

 

      (a)   In the Center City area bounded by Spring Garden Street (Extended), Bainbridge Street (Extended), the Schuylkill River and the Delaware River.

 

      (b)   In the area bounded by Girard Avenue, North Front Street, East Laurel Street (Extended), the Delaware River, Spring Garden Street (Extended), and North 6th Street.

 

      (c)   In the area bounded by Trenton Avenue, East York Street, Aramingo Avenue, Richmond Street, Dyott Street (Extended), the Delaware River, East Laurel Street (Extended), and North Front Street.

 

      (d)   In the area bounded by Washington Ave, South 6th Street, Snyder Avenue, and South Broad Street.

 

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SECTION 2: Section 1 of this Ordinance shall be effective in 30 days.

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