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City Council to Propose Mandatory Registration, Brakeless Bike Confiscation.
Two bills will be introduced into City Council on Thursday Councilman DiCicco will be introducing a bill would require registration of all bicycles owned by persons 12 and older. Councilman Kenney's bill will raise the fines of sidewalk riding from $50 (which was already raised from $10 in ...
Philadelphia Council Considers Bike Registration
Philadelphia Council Considers Bike Registration
urbanvelo.org — KYW Newsradio reports that after two pedestrian deaths in Philadelphia due to collisions with cyclists, Philadelphia City... Council is considering bicycle registration. “My [City councilman Frank DiCicco] bill would require everyone who ... (more) Philadelphia Council Considers Bike Registration
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U.S. DOT Secretary Gets a Message on Pedestrian Safety
Streetsblog New York City — ... beings news of a proposed vehicle-miles-traveled tax in the Netherlands. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia reports on a proposed bike registration and ban on brakeless bikes in that city. And ...

U.S. DOT Secretary Gets a Message on Pedestrian Safety
Streetsblog Los Angeles — ... beings news of a proposed vehicle-miles-traveled tax in the Netherlands. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia reports on a proposed bike registration and ban on brakeless bikes in that city. And ...

The City of Brotherly Love…
The Recumbent Blog — ... bills will be introduced into City Council on Thursday Councilman DiCicco will be introducing a bill would require registration of all bicycles owned by persons 12 and older. Councilman Kenney’s bill will raise the fines of sidewalk riding from $50 (which was already raised from $10 in June), and for wearing headphones from $50-$100 dollars to $100-$300 and for bicyclists without brakes face a $1000 fine or confiscation of the bike.” See the BicycleCoalition.org post → See the original article by Catherine Lucey at Philly.com ...

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