Bill 030613
Amending Section 9-602 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Outdoor Advertising," by adding requirements for the issuance of a license to erect or maintain an outdoor advertising sign; in particular, providing that no such license shall be issued if there are outstanding violations relating to premises upon which the outdoor advertising sign will be erected or maintained, or if the applicant is delinquent in the payment of any taxes, charges, fees, rents or claims; all under certain terms and conditions.
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“Aye. The ayes are 16, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members having voted in the 10/23/03 - STATED - 2ND READING & FINAL PASSAGE affirmative, the bill passes. The last bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 030613. THE”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, October 23, 2003 · Oct 23, 2003 · official transcript, this passage
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- Sep 18, 2003Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Sep 18, 2003Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
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..Title Amending Section 9-602 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Outdoor Advertising," by adding requirements for the issuance of a license to erect or maintain an outdoor advertising sign; in particular, providing that no such license shall be issued if there are outstanding violations relating to premises upon which the outdoor advertising sign will be erected or maintained, or if the applicant is delinquent in the payment of any taxes, charges, fees, rents or claims; all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 9-602 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: §9-602. Outdoor Advertising. * * * (4) Licenses for Individual Signs. No license shall be issued unless: * * * (f) The applicant does not have any outstanding violations, for which all legal appeals have been exhausted, nor any outstanding court orders requiring the removal of any sign(s) for which all legal appeals have been exhausted, for erecting and/or maintaining outdoor advertising signs in violation of The Philadelphia Code. (g) There are no outstanding violations, for which all legal appeals have been exhausted, of The Philadelphia Code or regulations adopted pursuant to the Code, relating to the premises upon which the outdoor advertising sign is to be erected or maintained. (h) The applicant is not delinquent in the payment of any City or School District taxes, charges, fees, rents or claims, or has entered into an agreement to pay any such delinquency and is abiding by the terms of such agreement. [(g)] (i) The applicant or their representative affix on each sign and/or sign structure information indicating the owner of the sign and (if applicable) the individual or company responsible for erecting and/or maintaining the sign and/or sign structure. * * * _____________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End 2