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Philadelphia council votes: speed cameras approved; rental-document change and consent agenda pass
Summary
At Thursday's City Council session members approved expanded automated speed-camera authority on state routes, a change to rental-suitability documents to include voter registration information, and a broad consent agenda of zoning, parking and encroachment ordinances. Several other measures were amended and moved to final passage at a later date.
Philadelphia City Council on Thursday approved a package of measures and moved several more forward, including final votes and roll calls on automated speed cameras and a change to tenant documentation that adds voter-registration information.
Council voted to authorize expanded use of automated speed enforcement on designated state routes (bill 250770). On a recorded roll call the vote was 16–0 in favor. Councilmember Isaiah Thomas introduced related traffic and safety resolutions earlier in the session; proponents described automated…
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