Official:Amending Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Traffic Code," to include violations issued pursuant to an automated red light camera enforcement system as a basis for immobilization and impoundment of vehicle; provide for fees for additional fees for failure to respond to violations issued pursuant to an automated red light camera enforcement system.
Sponsor: Councilmember Rizzo
Introduced: April 27, 2006
Signed: June 1, 2006
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows the city to tow and impound vehicles with three or more unpaid parking tickets or red light camera fines. It also imposes additional fees for failing to respond to these violations.
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