Bill 200658
Authorizing the installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of Upland Way and Berks Street.
Introduced by
How members voted
Vote on Dec 14, 2023 · CITY COUNCIL
Aye (15)
Councilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember JonesCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember BassCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember ThomasCouncilmember DriscollCouncilmember LozadaCouncilmember HarrityCouncilmember VaughnCouncilmember Phillips
From the floor
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“Bill No. 200658, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of Upland Way and Berks Street"; and Bill No. 230579, entitled "An ordinance continuing the Aramingo Avenue Shopping District beyond its termination date, in an area that generally includes the east and west sides of Aramingo Avenue from 3300 Aramingo Avenue to 3995 Aramingo Avenue and certain blocks and stree…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 14, 2023 · Dec 14, 2023 · official transcript, this passage
“…g dealing with how our citizens are driving so recklessly in the City. Even though I am in favor of Bill 200658, an ordinance authorizing the installment of traffic signals or a traffic signal at the intersection of Upland Way and Berks, but what good is it if there's no enforcement in the City of laws? I commend the Council President STATED MEETING 78 1/19/2023 for dealing with the over 4,000 people who are on the w…”
Mr. Hagins · Stated Meeting, January 19, 2023 · Jan 19, 2023 · official transcript, this passage
“Good morning. How you doing, everyone? I'm speaking on Bill 200658 introduced by Councilman Jones, an ordinance authorizing the installation of traffic signals at the intersection of Upland Way and Berks Street. That's a no-brainer. That's a very dangerous intersection there. I'm in that area at least once a week, and, finally, you know, it's been brought to the Councilman's attention. But I also would like to remind…”
Mr. Hagins · Stated Meeting, October 6, 2022 · Oct 6, 2022 · official transcript, this passage
“…ns for trucks on Lancaster Avenue, from Fifty-Second Street to Sixty-Third Street, both sides"; and Bill No. 200658, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of Upland Way and Berks Street"; and Bill No. 200659, entitled "An ordinance establishing a no truck parking regulation on Parkside Avenue, both sides, from 50th Street to Belmont Avenue, 50th Street, both sides…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 3, 2020 · Dec 3, 2020 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Nov 19, 2020Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was Introduced and Referred.to the Committee on Streets and Services
- Nov 30, 2020HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.
- Nov 30, 2020HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was HEARING HELD.
- Nov 30, 2020REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED.
- Dec 3, 2020SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.
- Dec 3, 2020ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR.
- Dec 3, 2020READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR.
- Dec 14, 2023READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made that this Bill be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Dec 31, 2023NO ACTION TAKEN - POCKET VETO · MAYOR
This Bill was NO ACTION TAKEN - POCKET VETO.
Official documents
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..Title Authorizing the installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of Upland Way and Berks Street. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. A traffic signal shall be placed and maintained at the following intersection in a manner consistent with PENNDOT regulations: a) Upland Way and Berks Street SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect 30 days after final passage. ..End