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File #: 090777-A    Version: Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 10/29/2009 In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: Final action: 2/4/2010
Title: Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation Of Businesses, Trades And Professions," to eliminate and revise various licensing and enforcement requirements, and to revise fees for various licenses and permits, including with respect to commercial vending activities on streets, telephone booths, newsstands, farmer's markets, solid fuels, garages, parking lots, auto sales lots, auto sales showrooms, valet parking, refuse collection vehicles, self-service laundries, massage businesses, dealers in precious metals, sale of spray paint, indelible markers and etching acid, athletic contests, special assembly occupancies, motion pictures, ticket agents, use of weighing or measuring devices, and the use of electronic scanners for customer check out; and to make technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Sanchez
Indexes: FEES, LICENSES
Code sections: Title 9 - REGULATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 090777-A02. As Amended on Floor.pdf, 2. CertifiedCopy090777-A02.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
2/17/20102 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/4/20100 CITY COUNCIL READ   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/4/20102 CITY COUNCIL PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
1/28/20102 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/28/20101 CITY COUNCIL READ   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/28/20102 CITY COUNCIL AMENDED   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/28/20101 CITY COUNCIL RECONSIDEREDPass17:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
12/17/20091 CITY COUNCIL READ   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/17/20091 CITY COUNCIL PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
12/10/20091 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/10/20091 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/10/20091 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/9/20090 Committee of the Whole HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/9/20090 Committee of the Whole HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/9/20090 Committee of the Whole AMENDED   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/9/20091 Committee of the Whole REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/29/20090 CITY COUNCIL Re-Referred   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/29/20090 CITY COUNCIL IntroducedPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
Title
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation Of Businesses, Trades And Professions," to eliminate and revise various licensing and enforcement requirements, and to revise fees for various licenses and permits, including with respect to commercial vending activities on streets, telephone booths, newsstands, farmer's markets, solid fuels, garages, parking lots, auto sales lots, auto sales showrooms, valet parking, refuse collection vehicles, self-service laundries, massage businesses, dealers in precious metals, sale of spray paint, indelible markers and etching acid, athletic contests, special assembly occupancies, motion pictures, ticket agents, use of weighing or measuring devices, and the use of electronic scanners for customer check out; and to make technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:


SECTION 1. Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:


TITLE 9. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS.

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CHAPTER 9-200. COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES ON STREETS.

§ 9-201. Curb Markets.

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(3) Licenses.

(a) No person shall occupy or vend in any space in a curb market unless he has obtained a license from the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

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[(c) The applicant shall pay an application fee of $25.00 for each space requested.]

[(d)] (c) The annual fee for a license is [$125.00] $300.00 for each space.[, in addition to the application fee.]

[(e)] (d) * * *

[(f) No license shall be issued to any person who is not a resident of the City.]

[(g)] (e) * * *

[(h)] (f) * * *

§ 9-203. Street Vendors.

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(3) Issuance. No license shall be issued unless:

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(b) The applicant pays the following annual license fee:

(.1) [one hundred twenty-five ($125.00)] three hundred dollars ($300.00) for each person vendin...

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