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Roll-call voteBill 160682

READ AND PASSED

This enacted measure requires an illegally parked vehicle on private property, in a private parking lot, or in or near a driveway to receive a ticket from police or another law enforcement authority before it can be towed. Vehicles on hospital premises may be towed or relocated without a ticket if a designated hospital employee completes and posts a form with information about the vehicle and tow request.

Amending Section 9-605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Towing," by adding a requirement that an illegally parked vehicle be ticketed prior to its towing from a private parking lot, private property, or driveway, except for hospital premises, under certain terms and conditions.

Pass2016-12-08

Action by CITY COUNCIL

A motion was made that this matter be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

15 Yes·1 No·0 Absent

Roll Call

MemberVote
Al TaubenbergerYes
Allan DombYes
Bobby HenonYes
Brian J. O'NeillYes
Cherelle ParkerYes
Cindy BassYes
Curtis Jones, Jr.Yes
Darrell L. ClarkeYes
David OhNo
Derek S. GreenYes
Helen GymYes
Jannie L. BlackwellYes
Kenyatta JohnsonYes
Maria D. Quiñones-SánchezYes
Mark SquillaYes
William K. GreenleeYes