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Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled Health Code, by amending Section 6-503, entitled Licenses and Permits, to provide for additional requirements relating to food establishments, under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows:
TITLE 6. HEALTH CODE.
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CHAPTER 6-500. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.
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§ 6-503. Licenses and Permits.
(1) Issuance and Conditions.
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(d) The Department of Licenses and Inspections shall not issue a food establishment license if:
(.1) there are any outstanding, uncorrected violations at the premises of this Health Code, the Zoning Code, or any safety-related provision of The Philadelphia Code; or
(.2) the Department certifies that, as a result of multiple violations of this Health Code, the Zoning Code, or any safety-related provisions of The Philadelphia Code at the premises during the immediately preceding twelve months, issuance of the license to the applicant presents a significant risk to the health, safety or welfare of the public. The Department may base such certification on violations for which the applicant or any related party was responsible; or
(.3) a food establishment license was denied pursuant to subsection (.2), above, to either the applicant or a related party within the immediately preceding twelve months.
[(d)] (e) All licenses shall:
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Explanation:
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.
Italics indicate new matter added.
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