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Amending Section 12-2705 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Issuance of Resident Parking Permits,” to address the cost of resident parking permits for certain low-income individuals, 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 as follows:
TITLE 12. TRAFFIC CODE
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CHAPTER 12-2700. PERMIT PARKING DISTRICS
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§ 12-2705. Issuance of Resident Parking Permits.
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(7) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Section, low-income individuals that reside within permit parking District 38, shall not be required to pay an annual permit fee for the first vehicle in their household. Low-income individuals that reside within permit parking District 38 shall be required to submit a completed permit application and an annual permit fee of sixty dollars ($60) for each additional vehicle in the household, beyond the first vehicle. In determining the number of vehicles in a household, the Department shall not count motorcycles or motor-driven cycles; and provided, further that the annual fee for each motorcycle or motor-driven cycle shall be thirty-five dollars ($35).
(a) The Revenue Department shall promulgate regulations to determine the eligibility guidelines for low-income individuals for purposes of this subsection.
SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective 180 days after it becomes law.
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