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File #: 090812    Version: Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 11/5/2009 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 12/17/2009
Title: Amending Section 9-203 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Street Vendors," by permitting street vending on designated streets and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Jones
Indexes: VENDORS
Code sections: 9-203 - Street Vendors
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy09081201.pdf
Title
Amending Section 9-203 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Street Vendors," by permitting street vending on designated streets and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Section 9-203 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

CHAPTER 9-200. COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES ON STREETS.

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ยง 9-203. Street Vendors.

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(9) Street Vending on Designated Streets.

(a) Street vending shall be permitted on the following streets only from Monday through Saturday, and only between the hours of 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM, with the additional limitations set forth below:

(.1) The east side of North 58th Street, between Callowhill Street and Vine Street, for up to two (2) vending locations;

(.2) The east side of North 77th Street, between City Line Avenue and Overbrook Avenue, for one (1) vending location;

(.3) The west side of the 300 block of North 63rd Street for one (1) vending location;

(.4) The east side of the 2400 block of Bryn Mawr Avenue for one (1) vending location; and

(.5) The east side of North 54th Street, between Columbia Avenue and Lebanon Avenue, for one (1) vending location.

(b) The Department shall designate the exact location for each individual vendor. No street vendor may vend on any street listed in subsection (9)(a) of this Section unless such vendor has been assigned by the Department to a particular location on that street. Such permitted location is non-transferable and may only be used by the specific vendor assigned to that location.

(c) The Department shall promulgate regulations devising procedures to choose among applicants for a particular location, including but not limited to, preference based upon seniority. Applicants for vendor sites shall be selected by the Department in accordance with such regulations.

(d) Street vend...

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