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Bill 240664

Amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity,” by adding prohibitions and penalties related to litter near mobile providers of goods, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Sep 5, 2024Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

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  1. …hia a better place. Councilwoman Lozada, it was something that you said earlier this week regarding Bill No. 240664 about taking back Kensington, and there's a lot of criticism that you each received. And Councilman Harrity, it was really powerful to hear your first lived experience and what you have gone through along with living in that situation every day, and the residents of Kensington deserve better, right. And…

    Mr. Blatstein · Stated Meeting, December 5, 2024 · Dec 5, 2024 · official transcript, this passage

  2. Duly noted. The Clerk will please read the title of Bill No. 240664. 12/5/24 - STATED - 2ND READING

    Council President Johnson · Stated Meeting, December 5, 2024 · Dec 5, 2024 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Sep 5, 2024
    Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was Introduced and Referred.to the Committee on Streets and Services

  2. Nov 14, 2024
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  3. Nov 21, 2024
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.

  4. Nov 21, 2024
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR.

  5. Nov 21, 2024
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR.

  6. Dec 5, 2024
    READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made that this Bill be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  7. Dec 18, 2024
    SIGNED · MAYOR

    This Bill was SIGNED.

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..Title Amending Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity," by adding prohibitions and penalties related to litter near mobile providers of goods, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended as follows: TITLE 10. REGULATION OF INDIVIDUAL CONDUCT AND ACTIVITY * * * CHAPTER 10-700. REFUSE AND LITTERING * * * � 10-719. Penalties. * * * (12) In addition to any penalty applicable under Section 10-719(1), a violator of any provision of Section 10-727 (Litter Near Mobile Providers of Goods) shall be liable for all costs incurred by the City for cleanup where a violation has occurred. * * * � 10-727. Litter Near Mobile Providers of Goods (1) Definitions. (a) Mobile Provider of Goods. A person or entity that distributes tangible goods to members of the public while operating within the public right-of-way, including but not limited to when such distribution is carried out from a vehicle. For purposes of this Chapter, a mobile provider of goods includes but is not limited to a street vendor as defined in Section 9-203. (2) Requirement to Remove Litter Surrounding Mobile Provider of Goods. Prior to departing from a location at which a mobile provider of goods has distributed goods, such mobile provider of goods shall remove all litter within a surrounding fifty (50) foot radius of where they have performed a distribution of goods. (3) Applicability. This requirement shall apply in the First and Seventh Council Districts. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days following adoption into law. Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End