Bill 250267

Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Designation of Bicycle Lanes," to authorize a bicycle lane and removal of a travel lane on 47th Street, under certain terms and conditions.

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March 27, 2025 - Introduced and Referred by CITY COUNCIL
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Title
Amending Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Designation of Bicycle Lanes,” to authorize a bicycle lane and removal of a travel lane on 47th Street, under certain terms and conditions.
 
Body
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
 
SECTION 1. Section 12-701 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
 
TITLE 12. TRAFFIC CODE
 
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CHAPTER 12-700. BICYCLE LANES
 
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§ 12-701. Designation of Bicycle Lanes.
 
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(2)   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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(*)                      47th Street, from Chestnut street to Kingsessing avenue, and removal of a travel lane within the same limits. 
 
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SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
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Explanation:
 
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.
Italics indicate new matter added.
 
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