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Bill 080433

Amending Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Service and Other Businesses," by amending Section 9-610, entitled "Massage Businesses," by amending the requirements for operation of a Massage Business, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced May 1, 2008Committee on Licenses and InspectionsOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Clarke

From the floor

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  1. “63 by striking from the City Plan and abandoning a right-of-way reserved for gas main purposes; and Bill No. 080653, an ordinance authorizing the revision of lines and grades on a portion of City Plan No. 58 by placing on the City Plan an extension 11/6/08 - STATED - 2ND READING of Mount Vernon Street from its existing terminus west of Percy Street westwardly to 10th Street; and Bill No. 080654, an ordinance amending…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 6, 2008 · Nov 6, 2008 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Licenses and Inspections, to which was referred Bill No. 080433, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Service and Other Businesses,' by amending Section 9-610, entitled 'Massage Businesses,' by amending the requirements for operation of a massage business"; and Bill No. 080546, entitl…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 30, 2008 · Oct 30, 2008 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “Bill No. 080433, an ordinance amending Chapter 9-600 of 10/30/08 - STATED - 1ST READING The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Service and Other Businesses," by amending the requirements for operation of a massage business, under certain terms and conditions.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 30, 2008 · Oct 30, 2008 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. May 1, 2008Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  2. May 1, 2008Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Oct 23, 2008HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Licenses and Inspections
  4. Oct 23, 2008HEARING HELD · Committee on Licenses and Inspections
  5. Oct 23, 2008REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Licenses and Inspections
  6. Oct 30, 2008ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Oct 30, 2008SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Oct 30, 2008ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Nov 6, 2008READ · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Nov 6, 2008PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Nov 19, 2008SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Service and Other Businesses," by amending Section 9-610, entitled "Massage Businesses," by amending the requirements for operation of a Massage Business, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows: TITLE 9. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS. * * * CHAPTER 9-600. SERVICE AND OTHER BUSINESSES. * * * § 9-610. Massage Businesses. * * * [(4) Prohibited Conduct. No person employed or engaged in the business of a masseur or masseuse shall treat a person of the opposite sex.] [(5)](4) Exemptions. The provisions of this ordinance shall not apply to massage treatments given * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End