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Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," by amending Chapter 12-900, entitled "Parking Regulations and Penalties," by adding a new Section authorizing the Philadelphia Parking Authority to designate reserved parking spaces for hotel owned vehicles, adding definitions to Section 12-102, and making certain technical changes, 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 12-100. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
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§ 12-102. Definitions.
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(5.1) Hotel. As defined in Section 14-102(63) of The Philadelphia Code, as amended from time to time.
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(13.1) Reserved Hotel Vehicle Parking Space. A parking space designated by the Philadelphia Parking Authority, pursuant to Section 12-921 of this Code, for the exclusive use of a motor vehicle owned by a hotel.
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CHAPTER 12-900. PARKING REGULATIONS AND PENALTIES.
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§ 12-921. Reserved Hotel Vehicle Parking Space.
(1) The Philadelphia Parking Authority (the "Authority") may designate one curbside Reserved Hotel Vehicle Parking Space for any hotel that meets the requirements of this Section.
(2) In order to qualify for the designation of a Reserved Hotel Vehicle Parking Space, a hotel must be contiguous to at least three (3) street frontages, one frontage of which must already be designated as either a valet parking zone, a passenger loading zone, or both.
(3) Any Reserved Hotel Vehicle Parking Space shall be located curbside within the space already designated as either a valet parking zone, a passenger loading zone, or both; shall not be more than twenty-three (23) feet in length; and shall be located on a street frontage contiguous to the hotel.
(4) In making the designation, the Authority shall consider...
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