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220492Signed Into Law

City Officials Revise City Plan Adding Missing Piece of Sixty-Seventh Street to Official Map

Locallow impact · 3/10substantive220492

City Officials Revise City Plan Adding Missing Piece of Sixty-Seventh Street to Official Map

Official:Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 375 by placing on the City Plan a certain portion of Sixty-Seventh Street, previously stricken from the City Plan, extending southeastwardly from the present terminus of Sixty-Seventh Street, southeast of Essington Avenue, to connect with a presently disconnected portion of Sixty-Seventh Street which extends further southeastwardly to the Schuylkill River, all under certain terms and conditions.

Sponsor: Councilmember Johnson

Introduced: May 26, 2022

Signed: June 16, 2022

: Committee on Streets and Services

infrastructure transportation

Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4

Introduced
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Passed Council
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Plain-Language Summary

This bill allows a portion of Sixty-Seventh Street to be added back onto the city map, connecting it with another part of the street that was previously separated from the rest by the Schuylkill River. The change is subject to certain conditions and requirements within two years.

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Philadelphia Context

Infrastructure

Structurally deficient bridges: 12%
Streets needing repair: 1,200 miles
Water main miles: 3,300
Capital budget FY2025: $2.1 billion

City of Philadelphia Streets Dept, Capital Program FY2025

Transportation

SEPTA weekday ridership: 700,000
Lane miles of road: 2,600
Bike lane miles: 350
Traffic fatalities (2023): 141
Streets Dept FY2025 budget: $169 million

SEPTA, PennDOT, Vision Zero 2023

City Budget

Total FY2025 operating budget: $6.3 billion
General Fund: $5.6 billion
Police Dept: $885 million
Human Services: $520 million
Fire Dept: $298 million

City of Philadelphia FY2025 Operating Budget

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