City of Philadelphia - File #: 060583

• File #: 060583
• Version: 1
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 6/15/2006
• In control: Committee on Public Health and Human Services
• Final action: 11/30/2006
• Title: Amending Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Places -- Prohibited Conduct," by prohibiting smoking in public places and in the workplace, and providing for penalties, all under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember Clarke, Councilmember Clarke, Councilmember Ramos, Councilmember Ramos, Councilmember Miller, Councilmember Miller, Councilmember Goode, Councilmember Reynolds Brown, Councilmember Kenney, Councilmember Kenney, Councilmember Tasco, Councilmember Nutter, Councilmember Nutter
• Indexes: SMOKING
• Code sections: 10-600 - Public Places-Prohibited Conduct, 10-602 - Smoking

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
12/14/2006	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
11/30/2006	1	CITY COUNCIL	READ
11/30/2006	1	CITY COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	15:2
10/5/2006	1	CITY COUNCIL	READ
10/5/2006	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
9/28/2006	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PRINTED AND PLACED ON NEXT FIRST READING CALENDAR	Pass
9/27/2006	0	Committee on Public Health and Human Services	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/27/2006	0	Committee on Public Health and Human Services	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/27/2006	0	Committee on Public Health and Human Services	HEARING HELD
9/27/2006	0	Committee on Public Health and Human Services	HEARING HELD
9/27/2006	0	Committee on Public Health and Human Services	AMENDED
9/27/2006	0	Committee on Public Health and Human Services	AMENDED
9/27/2006	1	Committee on Public Health and Human Services	REPORTED FAVORABLY
6/15/2006	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
6/15/2006	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
6/15/2006	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass
6/15/2006	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass

Title
Amending Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Places -- Prohibited Conduct," by prohibiting smoking in public places and in the workplace, and providing for penalties, all under certain terms and conditions.
Body
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Chapter 10-600 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

CHAPTER 10-600. PUBLIC PLACES - PROHIBITED CONDUCT.

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§10-602. Smoking.

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(2) Definitions.

(a) "Drinking Establishment." Any Food or Beverage Establishment whose on-site sales of food for consumption on the premises comprises no more than [10%] 20% of gross sales of both food, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages on an annual basis, or on such other basis as the Department of Licenses and Inspections shall by regulation provide with respect to such establishments that have been open for less than one full year.

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(e) "Private Club." Any reputable group of individuals associated together as [a not-for-profit] an organization for legitimate purposes of mutual benefit, entertainment, fellowship or lawful convenience which regularly and exclusively occupies, as owner or lessee, a clubhouse or quarters for the use of its members; and, which holds regular meetings, conducts its business through officers regularly elected, admits members by written application, investigation and ballot, and charges and collects dues from elected members. The club shall either be incorporated or, if unincorporated, provide proof of its continuous existence for the past ten years in a manner deemed sufficient by the Department of Health.

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(3) Smoking Prohibited.

(a) Beginning on [January 9, 2006] January 8, 2007, no person shall smoke in any of the following places, except as provided in subsection 10-602(3)(b):

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(.8) At any sidewalk café licensed under Section 9-208 or otherwise permitted by special ordinance, or any outdoor dec...