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Bill 040112

Amending Section 9-212 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Newsstands," by prohibiting newsstands within the area bounded by Dyre Street, Cheltenham Avenue, Penn Street and Frankford Avenue, including both sides of the streets and avenues bounding this area, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Feb 12, 2004Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Krajewski

From the floor

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  1. “Aye. The ayes are 16, the nays are 0. A majority of all Members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The Clerk will please read the title of Bill No. 040112. THE”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, April 22, 2004 · Apr 22, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “To the President and Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Streets and Services to which was referred Bill No. 040028 entitled an ordinance granting permission to 900 South Front Street, owner of the property 900 South Front Street to operate and maintain an open-air sidewalk cafe; And Bill No. 040112 entitled an ordinance amending Section 9-212 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Newss…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 15, 2004 · Apr 15, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “And Bill No. 040112, an ordinance amending Section 9-212 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Newsstands" by prohibiting newsstands within the area bounded by Dyre Street, Cheltenham Avenue, Penn Street and Frankford Avenue.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 15, 2004 · Apr 15, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Feb 12, 2004Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Feb 12, 2004Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Apr 6, 2004HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Apr 6, 2004REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Apr 6, 2004HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  6. Apr 15, 2004SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Apr 15, 2004ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Apr 15, 2004ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Apr 22, 2004READ · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Apr 22, 2004PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  11. May 6, 2004SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Section 9-212 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Newsstands," by prohibiting newsstands within the area bounded by Dyre Street, Cheltenham Avenue, Penn Street and Frankford Avenue, including both sides of the streets and avenues bounding this area, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 9-212 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: TITLE 9. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS. * * * CHAPTER 9-200. COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES ON STREETS. * * * §9-212. Newsstands. * * * (4) Location of Newsstands. * * * (e) There shall be no newsstand in the following locations: (.1) both sides of 18th Street, between Walnut Street and Rittenhouse Square; and (.2) both sides of West Rittenhouse Square, between Walnut Street and Rittenhouse Square; and (.3) both sides of Walnut Street, between 18th Street and West Rittenhouse Square; and (.4) both sides of Rittenhouse Square between 18th Street and West Rittenhouse Square[.] ; and (.5) within the area bounded by Dyre Street, Cheltenham Avenue, Penn Street and Frankford Avenue, including both sides of the streets and avenues bounding this area. This location shall be exempt from the provisions of subsection 9-212(4)(f). * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. ______________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End