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Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize bicycle lanes on Richmond Street, from Lewis Street to Berkshire Street; and making associated changes to parking regulations within the same limits; all under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This enacted ordinance authorizes bicycle lanes on both sides of Richmond Street between Lewis Street and Berkshire Street. It removes a parking lane on each side and establishes no stopping at any time on that section; the parking changes take effect after signs are installed following the PennDOT resurfacing of Richmond Street.

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Status
ENACTED
Introduced
May 2, 2019
Sponsors
Bobby Henon
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows:

§ 12-701. Designation of Bicycle Lanes.

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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:

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(*) Richmond Street, both sides, from Lewis Street to Berkshire Street, and the removal of a parking lane on each side of Richmond Street, within the same limits.

SECTION 2. All existing parking regulations on the following streets are hereby terminated:

Richmond Street, east and west side, from Lewis Street to Berkshire Street.

SECTION 3. The following parking regulations are hereby established:

No Stopping Any Time

Richmond Street, east and west sides, from Lewis Street to Berkshire Street.

SECTION 4. Effective date.

(a) Section 1 of this Ordinance shall take effect immediately.

(b) Sections 2 and 3 of this Ordinance shall take effect upon the placement of parking signs after the completion of the PennDOT resurfacing of Richmond Street.

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