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Amending Section 12-2708 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Issuance of Temporary Parking Permits," by adding provisions for temporary parking permits valid for one calendar day, all under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

The enacted bill amended Philadelphia’s rules for temporary parking permits in permit parking districts by creating a $7 permit valid for one calendar day for a resident’s bona fide guest. Residents may buy these permits in multiple units for use during the calendar year, but unused permits expire at year’s end and the Department of Licenses and Inspections may limit how many a household can receive.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
March 22, 2007
Sponsors
FJFrank J. DiCicco
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Section 12-2708 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

§12-2708. Issuance of Temporary Parking Permits.

(a) Upon application of a resident of a permit parking district and submission of a fee of fifteen (15) dollars, the Department of Licenses and Inspections shall issue to the applicant a temporary parking permit valid for a period not exceeding fifteen (15) days for use by a bona fide guest of the applicant or by a person doing business with the applicant.

(b) Upon application of a resident of a permit parking district, submission of a fee of thirty (30) dollars and demonstration to the satisfaction of the Department that circumstances exist which require extended parking privileges, the Department of Licenses and Inspections shall issue to the applicant a temporary parking permit valid for a period not exceeding thirty (30) days for use by a bona fide guest of the applicant.

(c) Upon application of a resident of a permit parking district and submission of a fee of seven (7) dollars, the Department of Licenses and Inspections shall issue to the applicant a temporary parking permit valid for one calendar day for use by a bona fide guest of the applicant. Such permits may be sold in multiple units for use by the resident during a calendar year. Such permits not used during the calendar year shall not be valid during the next calendar year and the fee paid for such unused permits shall not be refundable. The Department may limit the number of permits issued to a household at any single purchase, or in any period of time during the calendar year, or in total during any calendar year.

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) The Department of Licenses and Inspections shall have the right to limit the number of temporary permits issued to any one (1) household at any one time and the number of times a temporary permit is issued consecutively to any one (1) vehicle.

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Explanation:

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.

Italics

indicate new matter added.

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File history

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  1. Council actionMAYOR

    Signed

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Read

  3. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on next week`s second reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Suspend the rules of the council

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on this day`s first reading calendar

  4. Council actionCommittee on Streets and Services

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee on Streets and Services

    Reported favorably, rule suspension requested

    Council actionCommittee on Streets and Services

    Hearing notices sent

  5. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Referred