Bill 120614
Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by permitting sidewalk sales on a portion of Frankford Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.
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“Bill No. 130255-A, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code by amending sections of the /CTR, Center City Overlay District to apply special controls to an area bounded by the west I-95, Race Street, 4th Street, and New Street"; and Bill No. 120142-A, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 21 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Miscellaneous,' by requiring the implementation of an electronic op…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 20, 2013 · Jun 20, 2013 · official transcript, this passage
“The Committee on Streets and Services, to which was referred Bill No. 120614, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Sidewalk Sales,' by permitting sidewalk sales on a portion of Frankford Avenue"; and Bill No. 120901, entitled "An ordinance authorizing Ricardo Mejias to construct, own and maintain various rights-of-way encroachments at 4004 North 5th Street"; and Bill No. 1…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 13, 2013 · Jun 13, 2013 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Jun 21, 2012Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 6, 2013HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
- Jun 6, 2013HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
- Jun 6, 2013REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
- Jun 13, 2013ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 13, 2013SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 13, 2013READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 20, 2013READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Jul 11, 2013SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by permitting sidewalk sales on a portion of Frankford Avenue, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 9-200. COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES ON STREETS. * * * §9-205. Sidewalk Sales. * * * (8) Prohibited Conduct. No vendor or person shall: * * * (p) exhibit, display, offer for sale or sell any goods, wares, or merchandise or place or allow any stand to remain on the sidewalks of the following streets or any other location which the Council shall from time to time ordain: * * * (.6) Frankford avenue, between Cheltenham avenue and Adams avenue, provided [that] that: (.a) sidewalk sales shall be permitted on both sides of the 4100 block of Frankford Avenue, from 8 AM until 5 PM, Monday through Friday; and (.b) owners of business properties on Frankford avenue between Adams avenue and Brill street may engage in sidewalk sales within three (3) feet of the building line in front of their business if they comply with all provisions of this Section 9-205 (including, but not limited to, the license requirements of subsection (3)), except that such business owners shall be exempt from the following provisions: subsection (8)(c), relating to placement of stands at the curb line; subsection (8)(d), relating to proximity to other licensed vendors; subsection (8)(o), relating to the number of stands; and that part of subsection (8)(m) which prohibits the placements of stands within ten feet of the intersection as defined therein; * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately. ____________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End 2