Bill 220968
Amending Section 12-919 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “On-Street Parking of Boats, Motor Homes, Truck Campers, Semitrailers, Truck Tractors, and Vending Carts,” to provide prohibitions on semitrailer and truck tractor parking in the Ninth District of Council, all under certain terms and conditions.
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How members voted
Vote on Mar 30, 2023 · CITY COUNCIL
Aye (14)
Councilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember JonesCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember BassCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember ThomasCouncilmember DriscollCouncilmember LozadaCouncilmember HarrityCouncilmember VaughnCouncilmember Phillips
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“…ne. I want to say thank you for that, and that is Bill No. 230103. I also want to speak on the bill Bill No. 220968 in reference to truck parking overnight, over the weekend and everything, a quality of life for the community. You know, when a neighbor, a friend or somebody is looking for a house in our neighborhood and they see tractor-trailer trucks parked all kinds of ways, all kinds of time, they go to STATED MEE…”
Mr. Duncan · Stated Meeting, March 30, 2023 · Mar 30, 2023 · official transcript, this passage
“…l Avenue and located along the former Schuylkill Avenue from Lanier Avenue to Passyunk Avenue"; and Bill No. 220968, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 12-919 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'On-Street Parking of Boats, Motor Homes, Truck Campers, Semitrailers, Truck Tractors, and Vending Carts,' to provide prohibitions on semitrailer and truck tractor parking in the Ninth District of Council"; and Bill No. 2…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, March 30, 2023 · Mar 30, 2023 · official transcript, this passage
“…l Avenue and located along the former Schuylkill Avenue from Lanier Avenue to Passyunk Avenue"; and Bill No. 220968, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 12-919 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'On-Street Parking of Boats, Motor Homes, Truck Campers, Semitrailers, Truck Tractors, and Vending Carts,' to provide prohibitions on semitrailer and truck tractor parking in the Ninth District of Council"; and Bill No. 2…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, March 23, 2023 · Mar 23, 2023 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Dec 8, 2022Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was Introduced.
- Feb 24, 2023HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.
- Feb 24, 2023Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing.
- Mar 17, 2023HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.
- Mar 17, 2023HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was HEARING HELD.
- Mar 17, 2023REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
This Bill was REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED.
- Mar 23, 2023SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.
- Mar 23, 2023READ 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.
- Mar 23, 2023ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR.
- Mar 30, 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:
- Apr 12, 2023SIGNED · MAYOR
This Bill was SIGNED.
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..Title Amending Section 12-919 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "On-Street Parking of Boats, Motor Homes, Truck Campers, Semitrailers, Truck Tractors, and Vending Carts," to provide prohibitions on semitrailer and truck tractor parking in the Ninth District of Council, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 12-900 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 12-900. PARKING REGULATIONS AND PENALTIES. * * * � 12-919. On-Street Parking of Boats, Motor Homes, Truck Campers, Semitrailers, Truck Tractors, and Vending Carts. (1) Definitions. In this Section, the following definitions shall apply: * * * (d) Semitrailer. As defined in the Vehicle Code at 75 Pa. C.S. � 102. (e) Truck Tractor. As defined in the Vehicle Code at 75 Pa. C.S. � 102. (2) Prohibited Conduct. * * * (c) No person shall park a semitrailer or truck tractor on any public street in the 9th Council District that has been determined by regulation of the Department of Streets to be a location with respect to which the safe and efficient use of the right-of-way by pedestrians or traffic would be impaired by such parking. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End