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File #: 190465    Version: Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/23/2019 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 6/13/2019
Title: Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize a bicycle lane on North 2nd Street, from Wood Street to Race Street; and making associated changes to parking regulations within the same limits; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Squilla
Indexes: BICYCLES
Code sections: 12-701 - Bicycle Lanes
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 19046501, As Amended.pdf, 2. CertifiedCopy19046501

Title

Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Designation of Bicycle Lanes,” to authorize a bicycle lane on North 2nd Street, from Wood Street to Race Street; and making associated changes to parking regulations within the same limits; all 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 amended to read as follows:

 

§ 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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                                          (*) North 2nd Street, from Wood Street to Race Street, and the removal of a travel lane on the same portion of North 2nd Street.

 

 

SECTION 2.  This Ordinance shall take effect Immediately.

 

 

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Explanation:

 

Italics indicate new matter added.

 

 

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