Bill 180263
Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Bicycle Lanes," by authorizing the Department of Streets to designate bicycle lanes, in both directions, on Lansdowne Drive and South Concourse Drive from Sweet Briar Drive to 41st Street Drive in Fairmount Park and authorizing the removal of parking, pursuant to Section 12-203, on both Lansdowne Drive and South Concourse Drive, in the same limits, all under certain terms and conditions.
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“…Avenue from North 53rd Street to Bryn Mawr Avenue and authorizing the removal of travel lanes"; and Bill No. 180263, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Bicycle Lanes,' by authorizing the Department of Streets to designate bicycle lanes, in both directions, on Lansdowne Drive and South Concourse Drive from Sweet Briar Drive to 41st Street Drive in Fairmount Park and auth…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 12, 2018 · Apr 12, 2018 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Mar 22, 2018Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember Jones that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Streets and Services. The motion carried unanimously.
- Apr 9, 2018HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
- Apr 9, 2018HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
- Apr 9, 2018REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
- Apr 12, 2018ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Apr 12, 2018SUSPEND 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.
- Apr 12, 2018READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Apr 19, 2018READ 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:
- May 2, 2018SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Bicycle Lanes," by authorizing the Department of Streets to designate bicycle lanes, in both directions, on Lansdowne Drive and South Concourse Drive from Sweet Briar Drive to 41st Street Drive in Fairmount Park and authorizing the removal of parking, pursuant to Section 12-203, on both Lansdowne Drive and South Concourse Drive, in the same limits, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 12-700. BICYCLE LANES. § 12-701. Designation of Bicycle Lanes. (1) A bicycle lane that requires the removal of a parking lane, a travel lane, or both, 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: * * * (*) Lansdowne Drive, from Sweet Briar Drive to South Concourse Drive: One bicycle lane in each direction and the removal of parking on both sides of the roadway. (*) South Concourse Drive, from Lansdowne Drive to 41st Street Drive: One bicycle lane in each direction and the removal of parking on both sides of the roadway. SECTION 2. The following no parking regulations are hereby established, pursuant to Section 12-203: NO PARKING ANYTIME Lansdowne Drive, from Sweet Briar Drive to South Concourse Drive, both sides. NO PARKING ANYTIME South Concourse Drive, from Lansdowne Drive to 41st Street Drive, both sides. SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. ___________________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End