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File #: 210393    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 4/29/2021 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 6/10/2021
Title: Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize bicycle lanes on Race Street from North 5th Street to North 4th 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. CertifiedCopy21039300.pdf

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Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Designation of Bicycle Lanes,” to authorize bicycle lanes on Race Street from North 5th Street to North 4th 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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(*) Race Street, from North 5th Street to North 4th Street: One bicycle lane, and the removal of a parking lane within the same limits.

 

SECTION 2.  The following parking regulations are hereby established:

 

Race Street, north side, from North 5th Street to North 4th Street

 

NO STOPPING ANYTIME TOW AWAY ZONE

 

SECTION 3.  This Ordinance shall take effect as follows:

 

(a) Section 1: Immediately. 

 

(b) Section 2: Upon replacement of parking signage consistent with this Ordinance.

 

 

 

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