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Bill 251068

Amending Chapter 12-3000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Use of an Automated Red Light Enforcement System to Prevent Red Light Violations,” by authorizing the installation of red light enforcement systems at the intersection of School House Lane & Henry Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Dec 4, 2025Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

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  1. “…all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Chief Clerk, please read the title of Bill No. 251068.”

    Council President Johnson · Stated Meeting, March 26, 2026 · Mar 26, 2026 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “…est Lippincott Street, between 22nd Street and 23rd Street, all under certain terms and conditions. Bill No. 251068, an ordinance amending Chapter 12-3000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use of An Automated Red Light Enforcement System To Prevent Red Light Violations" by authorizing the installation of red light enforcement systems at the intersection of School House Lane and Henry Avenue, all under certain terms…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, March 19, 2026 · Mar 19, 2026 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Dec 4, 2025
    Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was Introduced and Referred.to the Committee on Streets and Services

  2. Mar 16, 2026
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  3. Mar 16, 2026
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  4. Mar 16, 2026
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services

    This Bill was REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED.

  5. Mar 19, 2026
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.

  6. Mar 19, 2026
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR.

  7. Mar 19, 2026
    READ 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.

  8. Mar 26, 2026
    READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made that this Bill be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.

  9. Apr 7, 2026
    SIGNED · MAYOR

    This Bill was SIGNED.

Official documents

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..Title Amending Chapter 12-3000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use of an Automated Red Light Enforcement System to Prevent Red Light Violations," by authorizing the installation of red light enforcement systems at the intersection of School House Lane & Henry Avenue, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 12-3000 of the Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 12-3000. USE OF AN AUTOMATED RED LIGHT ENFORCEMENTSYSTEM TO PREVENT RED LIGHT VIOLATIONS * * * �12-3005. Intersections at Which This Chapter Applies. (1) Automated red light enforcement systems that are approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation may be used to enforce this Chapter only at the following intersections, and as this list may be amended from time to time by ordinance, subject to the designation of such intersections by agreement of the System Administrator and the Pennsylvania Secretary of Transportation: * * * (tt) School House Lane & Henry Avenue * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. _________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added ..End