Official:Amending Chapter 12-2800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Administrative Adjudication of Parking Violations," to establish an amnesty program for fines, fees and penalties on parking violations; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Blackwell
Introduced: February 11, 2016
Signed: December 14, 2017
: Committee on Finance
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill creates an amnesty program for parking fines and fees that were issued between 2013 and 2017. During a two-month period in 2018, people who pay their outstanding fines in full will have all of their past parking tickets forgiven.
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