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File #: 051177    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: LAPSED
File created: 12/8/2005 In control: Committee on Licenses and Inspections
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," to allow for the liability of property owners who permit the erection or maintenance of outdoor advertising signs on their property that are not properly licensed; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Miller
Indexes: OUTDOOR ADVERTISING
Code sections: 9-600 - Service Businesses, 9-602 - Outdoor Advertising, Title 9 - REGULATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 05117700.pdf
Title
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," to allow for the liability of property owners who permit the erection or maintenance of outdoor advertising signs on their property that are not properly licensed; all under certain terms and conditions.
Body
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
 
Section 1.      Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended as follows:
 
TITLE 9.  REGULATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS
 
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CHAPTER 9-600.  SERVICE BUSINESSES
 
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ยง9-602.  Outdoor Advertising.
 
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      (3)      No person, including the owner of the property where the sign or sign structure is located, shall erect [or], maintain, or permit to be erected or maintained, any outdoor advertising sign unless [they have obtained] the owner of the property or the person who erects or maintains such sign, if such person is different than the owner, obtains a [appropriate licenses] license for such sign from the Department of Licenses and Inspections.
 
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Explanation:
 
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