Legislation

Council Votes to Reverse One Way Traffic on Preston Street Between Spring Garden and Haverford Streets

This bill changes traffic direction on Preston Street between Spring Garden and Haverford Streets.

250711

Streets Department Moves to Regulate Parking on Busy 47th Street Stretch

This bill allows the Streets Department to establish parking and stopping regulations on both sides of 47th Street between Chestnut Street and Kingsessing Street.

250712

Fair parking signs installed on S 62nd Street and Powelton Avenue in Philadelphia

This bill establishes parking regulations on specific streets in Philadelphia, including S.

250713

Bike Lane to be Installed on South 59th Street from Market to Baltimore Avenue

This bill adds a bike lane on South 59th Street from Market to Baltimore Avenue, taking one travel lane in the process.

250489

Council Tackles 47th Street Congestion with New Traffic Signal Plan for Bustling Commercial Corridor

Councilmember Gauthier's traffic plan for 47th Street between Chestnut and Kingsessing Streets directs all northbound traffic on that stretch to flow in one direction only. The proposed change aims to improve traffic flow through the bustling commercial corridor.

250266

Bicycle Lane Added to 47th Street with Lane Removal Option

A proposed bike lane along a busy stretch of 47th Street has Council Members calling for safer streets as they vote to strip one travel lane from the corridor.

250267

Philadelphia's Permit Parking Districts Undergo Changes to Boundaries and Requirements

This bill makes changes to permit parking districts in Philadelphia, adjusting boundaries and creating new areas where residents will need a permit to park.

241028

City Purchases 20 Acres Along Schuylkill River for New Parks and Bike Path Extension

The City is buying land along the Schuylkill River for parks and transportation projects.

241029

Woodland Avenue Bike Lane Installed with Parking Restrictions Along Route

This bill adds a bicycle lane on Woodland Avenue from Chester Avenue to South 42nd Street and adjusts parking regulations in that area.

240813

Parking Regulations Simplified on Hadfield and Ludlow Streets in Philadelphia

This bill adds parking regulations to several streets in Philadelphia, including Hadfield Street and Ludlow Street.

240814

City Simplifies Parking on Sloan Mount Vernon and North Thirty Seventh Streets

Philadelphians driving through Mount Vernon and North 37th streets can breathe a sigh of relief as metered parking is eliminated, allowing residents to park without time limits for free.

240816

Philadelphia City Council Introduces Parking Regulations for Eight Busy City Streets

This bill establishes parking regulations on several streets in Philadelphia, likely to improve traffic flow and public safety.

240418

City Council Signs New Parking Regulations Along Walnut Street, Spruce Street, Locust Street, and Chestnut Street

This bill creates parking regulations on specific streets in Philadelphia.

240419

Parking Restrictions to Limit Morning Parking on Cedar Street, Locust Street, and Walnut Street

Philadelphia residents living in narrow row home streets will face new parking restrictions, limiting vehicles to one side of the street as city officials aim to ease congestion and prevent pedestrian hazards.

240214

Council proposed revising streets near Powelton Avenue and Busti Street intersections

City Council bill aims to revise street plans near Drexel campus and Busti Street intersection for improved roadways and intersections. Property owners would be required to release city from liability in these areas.

230850

Melville Street and surrounding streets to be paved under new city authorization

Residents on eight west Philadelphia streets can expect smoother commutes after city officials greenlit a major road repair project that will resurface worn pavement and improve traffic flow.

230852

New Parking Restrictions Hit North Philly Neighborhoods Amid Concerns Over Safety and Traffic Congestion

This bill changes parking regulations in a specific area of Philadelphia by making certain streets 'no stopping any time' and tow away zones.

230358

Streets Department Gains Power to Impose Parking Rules Along Busy Stretch of Walnut Street in West Philly

This bill allows the Streets Department to establish parking restrictions on Walnut Street between 40th and 63rd streets through regulations, including loading zones up to 80 feet per block.

230359

Truck Parking Ban Takes Hold Along N. 51st Street and Brown Street Amid Traffic Flow Concerns

This bill prohibits truck parking on Brown Street and surrounding areas near N.

230275

City Seeks To Shutter Sloan Street Between Ogden And Northern End In Favor Of Underground Utilities

Residents along Sloan Street are facing a major disruption as the city proposes paving over the entire length of the road, trading it in for hidden pipes and utilities beneath the pavement. Homeowners will need to sign off on the plan, potentially sacrificing valuable property rights.

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