Official:Amending Chapters 10-611 and 12-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled, respectively, "Sidewalk Behavior" and "Bicycle Regulations and Penalties," to authorize the Department of Streets to designate sidewalks on which bicycle riding is permissible, providing for penalties, and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember DiCicco
Introduced: May 21, 2009
Signed: June 11, 2009
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows the Department of Streets to designate specific sidewalks where bicycles are permitted, with certain conditions and penalties.
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