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Bill 070913

Amending Section 14-1605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulated Uses," by adding Take-out Restaurants and Small Retail Food Establishments to the list of designated regulated uses, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Oct 25, 2007Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember ClarkeCouncilmember ClarkeCouncil President VernaCouncil President Verna

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  1. To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Rules, to which was referred Bill No. 070913, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 14-1605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Regulated Uses,' by adding Retail Food Establishments to the list of designated regulated uses"; and Bill No. 070936, an ordinance approving the fourteenth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 6, 2007 · Dec 6, 2007 · official transcript, this passage

  2. And Bill No. 070913, an ordinance amending Section 14-1605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulated Uses," by adding Take-out Restaurants and Small Retail Food Establishments.

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 6, 2007 · Dec 6, 2007 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Oct 25, 2007Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Oct 25, 2007Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Nov 26, 2007HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  4. Nov 26, 2007RECESSED · Committee on Rules
  5. Nov 26, 2007HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  6. Dec 4, 2007HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  7. Dec 4, 2007AMENDED · Committee on Rules
  8. Dec 4, 2007REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  9. Dec 6, 2007ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Dec 6, 2007SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Dec 6, 2007ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL

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..Title Amending Section 14-1605 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulated Uses," by adding Take-out Restaurants and Small Retail Food Establishments to the list of designated regulated uses, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 14-1605 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows: § 14-1605. Regulated Uses. * * * (2) Definitions. * * * (v) Take-out Restaurant. An establishment engaged in the preparation and retail sale of food and beverages where the sale of prepared food and/or beverages in disposable packaging and/or containers for consumption by patrons off the premises constitutes more than fifty (50) percent of the establishment's gross revenues. (w) Small Retail Food Establishment. An establishment having less than 2,000 square feet of floor area, where the sale of prepackaged food and grocery items and the sale of prepared food and/or beverages in disposable packaging and/or containers for consumption by patrons off the premises collectively constitutes more then fifty (50) percent of the establishment's gross revenues. (3) Application. The following uses are designated as regulated uses: * * * (s) Take-out Restaurants; (t) Small Retail Food Establishments; * * * (4.1) Rule For Take-out Restaurants and Small Retail Food Establishments. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (4), nothing in this section 14-1605 shall prohibit a Take-out Restaurant or Small Retail Food Establishment, provided a Zoning Board of Adjustment certificate is obtained. ______________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End