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60 Day Speed Camera Warning Period for Speeding on Roosevelt Boulevard Ends July 31st. Fines Will Be Issued Beginning August 1st.

(PHILADELPHIA) As a result of legislative action in 2018 authorizing the use of speed cameras on Roosevelt Boulevard, the Philadelphia Parking Authority installed speed cameras at eight locations to improve safety and save lives in conjunction with Mayor Kenney's Vision Zero initiative. The cameras were activated on June 1st and after
  • Posted on 29 Jul 2020
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PPA Activates Speed Cameras on Roosevelt Boulevard & Announces Start of 60 Day Warning Period on Monday – June 1st

(PHILADELPHIA) - Speed cameras have been installed in Philadelphia to improve safety and save lives. The PPA will activate those cameras on Monday, June 1st, by initiating a warning period of 60 days. In announcing the activation of eight automated speed enforcement cameras on Roosevelt Boulevard, PPA Executive Director Scott
  • Posted on 29 May 2020
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Where to Park for the Philadelphia Flower Show

Need a reminder that spring is just around the corner? Here’s one: The Philadelphia Flower Show is making its return to the Pennsylvania Convention Center from February 29 - March 8. With this year’s theme encompassing a Riviera Holiday inspired by Mediterranean gardens, you instantly become wrapped up by the
  • Posted on 26 Feb 2020
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February 2020: Board Meeting Round-Up

February 2020: Board Meeting Round-Up On Tuesday, February 25, 2020, the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s Board met for its monthly meeting. The meeting agenda along with the Board approved motions can be found here.          
  • Posted on 25 Feb 2020
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PPA to Expand Installation of NEW “Pay-By-Plate” Parking Kiosks – with citywide completion set for end of summer.

(PHILADELPHIA) -- Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) Executive Director, Scott Petri, announced today that installation of the PPA's new solar-powered "Pay-By-Plate" parking kiosks will now be expanded citywide, beyond the initial Center City pilot area -- eventually replacing all existing kiosks and stand alone coin-operated parking meters throughout the city. According to
  • Posted on 18 Feb 2020
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January: Board Meeting Round-Up

  January 2020: Board Meeting Round-Up On Tuesday, January 21, 2020, the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s Board met for its monthly meeting. The meeting agenda along with the Board approved motions can be found here.      
  • Posted on 22 Jan 2020
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December: Board Meeting Round-Up

December 2019: Board Meeting Round-Up On Tuesday, December 17th, 2019, the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s Board met for its monthly meeting. The meeting agenda along with the Board approved motions can be found here.      
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Customers to Expect Revamped Notices From the PPA

  As the Philadelphia Parking Authority implements a new customer service interface in the near future, customers can also expect to receive revamped mailings from the Parking Violations Branch and Bureau of Administrative Adjudication. Below are examples of a current mailing, and a revamped mailing to be expected in the near future.                            
  • Posted on 25 Nov 2019
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November 2019: Board Meeting Round-Up

  November 2019: Board Meeting Round-Up On Tuesday, November 19th, 2019, the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s Board met for its monthly meeting. The meeting agenda along with the Board approved motions can be found here.      
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