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File #: 220420    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/12/2022 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 6/16/2022
Title: Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize bicycle lanes on Lindbergh boulevard between 58th street and 65th street; and making associated changes to lanes of travel within the same limits; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Gauthier
Indexes: BICYCLES
Code sections: 12-701 - Bicycle Lanes
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 22042000.pdf, 2. CertifiedCopy22042000
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
8/31/20220 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/16/20220 CITY COUNCIL READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20220 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20220 CITY COUNCIL READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20220 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/7/20220 Committee on Streets and Services HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/7/20220 Committee on Streets and Services HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/7/20220 Committee on Streets and Services REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
5/12/20220 CITY COUNCIL Introduced and Referred   Action details Meeting details Not available

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Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Designation of Bicycle Lanes,” to authorize bicycle lanes on Lindbergh boulevard between 58th street and 65th street; and making associated changes to lanes of travel 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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                     (1)                     A bicycle lane that requires the removal of a travel lane may be designated upon a street only when authorized by subsection (2) of this Section.

 

                     (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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                                                               (*) Lindbergh boulevard, from 58th street to 65th street:  One bicycle lane in each direction and the removal of a travel lane in each direction.

 

SECTION 2.  This Ordinance shall take effect immediately.

 

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