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Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled Sidewalk Sales, by exempting sidewalk sales by owners and tenants of properties on both sides of Girard avenue between Frankford and Susquehanna avenues, and by permitting such activity under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
§9-205. Sidewalk Sales.
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(2) Exemptions. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to:
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(d) Sidewalk sales by owners and tenants of properties at the locations listed in subsection (e). Such vending shall be permitted and shall be exempt from the provisions of Section 9-205, including, but not limited to, the license requirement of subsection 9-205(3), provided:
(.1) Such sidewalk vending is accessory to a business conducted in the abutting property;
(.2) Sidewalk vending takes place within forty inches (40) of the building line;
(.3) A minimum of five feet (5') of unobstructed sidewalk width shall be maintained at all times;
(.4) All goods, wares, and merchandise sold or offered for sale shall be of like type and quality as that sold in the business conducted in the abutting property; and
(.5) All items displayed for sale shall be arranged in a single layer so that no such item is placed on top of another such item.
(e) Subsection (d) shall apply to owners and tenants of properties at the following locations:
(.1) Both sides of Girard avenue between Frankford avenue and Susquehanna avenue.
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Explanation:
Italics indicate new matter added.
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