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Bill 070307

Amending Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Places-Prohibited Conduct," by amending Section 10-604, entitled "Alcoholic Beverages," by increasing penalties regarding alcoholic beverages in certain City-owned recreation centers, playgrounds and park areas, and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Apr 19, 2007Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural AffairsOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Campbell

From the floor

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  1. “070504, an ordinance authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 197, under certain terms and conditions; and Bill No. 070505, an ordinance amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers Markets," on the northwest corner of 9th and Montrose Streets; and Bill No. 070508, an ordinance authorizing and directing the revision of lines and grades on a portion…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 14, 2007 · Jun 14, 2007 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, to which was referred Bill No. 070268, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 15 of The Code, by providing for the hours of operation of certain parks and playgrounds, all under certain terms and conditions"; and Bill No. 070269, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 10-100 of The Philade…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 7, 2007 · Jun 7, 2007 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “And Bill No. 070307, an ordinance amending Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code by increasing penalties regarding alcoholic beverages in certain City-owned recreation centers.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 7, 2007 · Jun 7, 2007 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Apr 19, 2007Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Apr 19, 2007Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Jun 5, 2007HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
  4. Jun 5, 2007REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
  5. Jun 5, 2007HEARING HELD · Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
  6. Jun 7, 2007ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Jun 7, 2007SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Jun 7, 2007ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Jun 14, 2007READ · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Jun 14, 2007PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Sep 20, 2007SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Places-Prohibited Conduct," by amending Section 10-604, entitled "Alcoholic Beverages," by increasing penalties regarding alcoholic beverages in certain City-owned recreation centers, playgrounds and park areas, and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 10-600. PUBLIC PLACES-PROHIBITED CONDUCT. * * * § 10-604. Alcoholic Beverages. * * * (4) Penalties. (a) The penalty for violation of [any of the provisions] subsection (2)(b) of this Section, pertaining to the public right-of-way or private property, shall be a fine of at least fifty dollars ($50) per violation but not to exceed three hundred dollars ($300) per violation. The failure to pay the fine within ten (10) days shall result in imprisonment for a period not exceeding ten (10) days, together with costs. (b) Any person violating subsection (2)(a) of this Section, pertaining to City-owned recreation centers, playgrounds or park areas, with the exception of Fairmount Park, shall have committed a Class III offense and shall be subject to the fines set forth in subsection 1-109(3), or imprisonment for not more than ninety (90) days, or both. (c) Such penalties shall be enforced by the Philadelphia Police Department. * * * _________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End 2