City of Philadelphia - File #: 120614

• File #: 120614
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 6/21/2012
• In control: Committee on Streets and Services
• Final action: 6/20/2013
• Title: Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by permitting sidewalk sales on a portion of Frankford Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Quiñones Sánchez
• Indexes: SIDEWALK SALES
• Code sections: 9-205 - Sidewalk Sales

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/11/2013	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
6/20/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ AND PASSED	Pass	16:0
6/13/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
6/13/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
6/13/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
6/6/2013	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/6/2013	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING HELD
6/6/2013	0	Committee on Streets and Services	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
6/21/2012	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced and Referred	Pass

Title
Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by permitting sidewalk sales on a portion of Frankford Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.

Body
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:


CHAPTER 9-200. COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES ON STREETS.

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§9-205. Sidewalk Sales.

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(8) Prohibited Conduct. No vendor or person shall:

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(p) exhibit, display, offer for sale or sell any goods, wares, or merchandise or place or allow any stand to remain on the sidewalks of the following streets or any other location which the Council shall from time to time ordain:

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(.6) Frankford avenue, between Cheltenham avenue and Adams avenue, provided [that] that:

(.a) sidewalk sales shall be permitted on both sides of the 4100 block of Frankford Avenue, from 8 AM until 5 PM, Monday through Friday; and

(.b) owners of business properties on Frankford avenue between Adams avenue and Brill street may engage in sidewalk sales within three (3) feet of the building line in front of their business if they comply with all provisions of this Section 9-205 (including, but not limited to, the license requirements of subsection (3)), except that such business owners shall be exempt from the following provisions: subsection (8)(c), relating to placement of stands at the curb line; subsection (8)(d), relating to proximity to other licensed vendors; subsection (8)(o), relating to the number of stands; and that part of subsection (8)(m) which prohibits the placements of stands within ten feet of the intersection as defined therein;

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SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately.

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Explanation:
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.
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