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Bill 140650

Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to change the amount of time that a boat, motor home, truck camper or vending cart may be parked in any on-street parking space.

Introduced Sep 11, 2014Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Squilla

From the floor

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  1. “… relating to the operation of farmers' markets on both sides of the 3500 block of Ryan Avenue"; and Bill No. 140650, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Traffic Code,' to change the amount of time that a boat, motor home, truck camper or vending cart may be parked in any on-street parking space"; and Bill No. 140651, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 9, 2014 · Oct 9, 2014 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Sep 11, 2014
    Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Squilla that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Streets and Services. The motion carried unanimously.

  2. Oct 6, 2014
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  3. Oct 6, 2014
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Oct 6, 2014
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Oct 9, 2014
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Oct 9, 2014
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Squilla that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.

  7. Oct 9, 2014
    READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Oct 16, 2014
    READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made that this matter be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. Oct 29, 2014
    SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to change the amount of time that a boat, motor home, truck camper or vending cart may be parked in any on-street parking space. ..Body 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. * * * CHAPTER 12-900. PARKING REGULATIONS AND PENALTIES. * * * §12-919. On-Street Parking of Boats, Motor Homes, Truck Campers and Vending Carts. (1) Definitions. In this Section, the following definitions shall apply: (a) Block. An area of land bounded by streets which are confirmed on the City Plan and legally open. (b) Motor Home. As defined in the Vehicle Code at 75 Pa. C.S. § 102. (c) Truck Camper. As defined in the Vehicle Code at 75 Pa. C.S. § 102. (2) Prohibited Conduct. No person shall park a boat, motor home, truck camper or vending cart for more than [thirty (30)] fifteen (15) days in any on-street parking space located on a single block of any street or highway. Any boat, motor home, truck camper or vending cart parked in an on-street parking space shall be on wheels and readily movable. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. ______________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End