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Bill 130700

Amending Section 9-201 of The Philadelphia Code ("Curb Markets") to provide for one or more master license agreements for curb markets on South 9th Street, and making other changes applicable to all curb markets, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Oct 3, 2013Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

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  1. Bill No. 130629, entitled "An ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Aramingo Avenue, Wheatsheaf Lane, Belgrade Street and Butler Street"; and Bill No. 130632, entitled "An ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 14, 2013 · Nov 14, 2013 · official transcript, this passage

  2. The Committee on Streets and Services, to which was referred Bill No. 130384, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the termination of parking regulations on Buist Avenue, from 69th Street to 68th Street, south side"; and 130579, entitled "An ordinance authorizing Pradeep Kuthiala, owner and operator of the newsstand located at 6000 North Broad Street, to construct, use, and maintain conduits in, under, and across 6000…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 31, 2013 · Oct 31, 2013 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Oct 3, 2013Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Oct 29, 2013HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  3. Oct 29, 2013HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Oct 29, 2013REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Oct 31, 2013ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Oct 31, 2013SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Oct 31, 2013ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Nov 14, 2013READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Dec 4, 2013SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Section 9-201 of The Philadelphia Code ("Curb Markets") to provide for one or more master license agreements for curb markets on South 9th Street, and making other changes applicable to all curb markets, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILDELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 9-201 of The Philadelphia Code ("Curb Markets") is amended to read as follows: § 9-201. Curb Markets. (1) Definitions. In this Section, the following definitions apply: * * * (c) License. A permit obtained from the Department to occupy a specific space in a curb market, except as provided in subsection (10). * * * (2) Locations. The following areas are designated curb markets for the sale of merchandise from carts in accordance with the provisions of this Section: * * * (c) No. 3. Christian street to [Passyunk avenue] Federal street on South 9th street. [(d) No. 4. Christian street from 8th and 9th streets.] [(e)] (d) * * * [(f)] (e) * * * (3) Licenses. * * * (e) No person shall be issued licenses for more than two spaces, except as provided in subsection (10). (f) Except as provided in subsection (10), [In] in issuing licenses, the Department shall give preference to persons already holding licenses and who have regularly occupied or vended at the licensed location who file application for renewal at least 10 days before the expiration of the existing licenses. * * * (5) Hours of Doing Business. (a) [Except as provided in § 9-201(5)(b), curb] Curb markets may be open for business daily between the hours of 6 A.M. and 7 P.M., except on Friday and Saturday, when they may be open until 10 P.M. [(b) No curb market may be occupied or used on Sunday.] * * * (10) Special Provisions for South 9th Street Curb Market. (a) Beginning January 1, 2014, the Department is authorized to issue a single curb market license governing multiple curb market spaces as defined in this Section in the area defined in subsection 9-201(2)(c). Eligibility for such license shall be limited to business associations associated with that vending area and shall be awarded based on ability to manage the allocation of vending spaces. (b) Such association shall be responsible for allocating the spaces designated in the license among vendors who seek to use such spaces. Preference shall be given to persons holding licenses before January 1, 2014, and who have regularly occupied or vended at the licensed location. Remaining spaces shall be distributed in an equitable manner, such as first-come first-serve, a lottery or other equitable system. (c) The association shall require payment of the fee for each space used, as well as reasonable administrative costs, as a condition of qualification for use of a space. (d) The association shall provide by agreement with each vendor that the vendor shall comply with all provisions of this Section of the Code and all other applicable laws. (e) The association and each individual vendor shall each be responsible for compliance with this Section. ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End