City of Philadelphia - File #: 170905

• File #: 170905
• Version: 1
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 10/19/2017
• In control: Committee on Streets and Services
• Final action: 11/30/2017
• Title: Amending Section 9-203 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Street Vendors," by prohibiting street vending on certain portions of Olney avenue and creating a special street vending district on North Twentieth street between West Clarkson avenue and Belfield avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Bass
• Indexes: VENDORS
• Code sections: 9-203 - Street Vendors

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
12/12/2017	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
11/30/2017	1	CITY COUNCIL	READ AND PASSED	Pass	17:0
11/16/2017	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
11/16/2017	1	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
11/16/2017	1	CITY COUNCIL	READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
11/14/2017	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING NOTICES SENT
11/14/2017	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING HELD
11/14/2017	0	Committee on Streets and Services	AMENDED
11/14/2017	1	Committee on Streets and Services	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
10/19/2017	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced and Referred	Pass

Title
Amending Section 9-203 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Street Vendors," by prohibiting street vending on certain portions of Olney avenue and creating a special street vending district on North Twentieth street between West Clarkson avenue and Belfield avenue, all under certain terms and conditions.

Body
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Section 9-203 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows:

§ 9-203. Street Vendors.

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(7) Prohibited Conduct. No vendor or person shall:

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(o) stop, stand or park his vehicle or conveyance for the purpose of selling any goods, wares and merchandise on the following roadways:

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(.6) West Olney avenue, from Church Lane to Ogontz avenue.

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(8.1) A special street vendor district is hereby created exclusively for street vendors on North Twentieth street between West Clarkson avenue and Belfield avenue. The following provisions shall apply to such special district:

(a) Street vending shall be permitted only from Monday through Saturday, and only between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

(b) The Department shall designate eight (8) permitted street vendor locations within the special district. Street vendors shall be located on the west side of North 20th street between West Clarkson avenue and Belfield avenue. No street vendor may vend within the special district unless such vendor has been assigned by the Department to a particular location within the special district.

(c) A street vendor shall be at least five (5) feet from other street vendors.

(d) The Department shall determine which street vendors shall initially be assigned to the eight (8) permitted locations within the special district, provided that priority shall be given to street vendors located on West Olney avenue from Church Lane to Ogontz avenue as of September 25, 2017. Thereafter, the Department...