Bill 210672
Amending Section 9-207 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Motor Vehicle Repairs,” to prohibit the use of City streets for the sale or storage of motor vehicles, and revising penalties, all under certain terms and conditions.
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How members voted
Vote on Dec 9, 2021 · CITY COUNCIL
Aye (17)
Councilmember DombCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember GymCouncilmember OhCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember JonesCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember HenonCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember BassCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember Thomas
From the floor
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“Bill No. 210901-A, entitled "An ordinance authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022 from the General Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, the Water Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions and Dec 9, 2021 Stated Meeting December 9, 2021 Revenue Fund, certain or all City offices, departments, boards and commissions, to the General Fund…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 9, 2021 · Dec 9, 2021 · official transcript, this passage
“The Committee on Commerce and Economic Development, to which was referred Bill No. 210670, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 9-5100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Food Delivery Services,' to modify the limitation on fees charged to food service establishments"; and Bill No. 210672, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 9-207 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Motor Vehicle Repairs,' to prohibit the use…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 2, 2021 · Dec 2, 2021 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Sep 17, 2021Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 30, 2021HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
- Nov 30, 2021HEARING HELD · Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
- Nov 30, 2021AMENDED · Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
- Nov 30, 2021REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
- Dec 2, 2021SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 2, 2021READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 2, 2021ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 9, 2021READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Jan 18, 2022SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Amending Section 9-207 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Motor Vehicle Repairs," to prohibit the use of City streets for the sale or storage of motor vehicles, and revising penalties, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 9-207 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: * * * CHAPTER 9-200. COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES ON STREETS. * * * � 9-207. Motor Vehicle [Repairs] Repair, Sale or Temporary Placement on City Streets. (1) Prohibitive Conduct. No person who owns, operates or controls or who is employed in the business of repairing motor vehicles shall use any portion of City sidewalks or streets, including parking spaces, for the repair, sale or temporary placement of motor vehicles. The prohibitions of this Section apply whether or not the person engaged in such conduct is lawfully authorized or licensed to repair vehicles. (2) Exemptions. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to emergency road service performed more than 500 feet from premises used for the repair of motor vehicles. (3) Penalty. The penalty for violation of this Section shall be a fine of [fifty dollars ($50)] three hundred dollars ($300) per vehicle, per day, plus costs. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. ..End