City of Philadelphia - File #: 130700

• File #: 130700
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 10/3/2013
• In control: Committee on Streets and Services
• Final action: 11/14/2013
• Title: Amending Section 9-201 of The Philadelphia Code ("Curb Markets") to provide for one or more master license agreements for curb markets on South 9th Street, and making other changes applicable to all curb markets, all under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Squilla
• Code sections: 9-201 - Curb Markets

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
12/4/2013	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
11/14/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ AND PASSED	Pass	15:0
10/31/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
10/31/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
10/31/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
10/29/2013	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/29/2013	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING HELD
10/29/2013	0	Committee on Streets and Services	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
10/3/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced and Referred	Pass

Title
Amending Section 9-201 of The Philadelphia Code ("Curb Markets") to provide for one or more master license agreements for curb markets on South 9th Street, and making other changes applicable to all curb markets, all under certain terms and conditions.

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILDELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Section 9-201 of The Philadelphia Code ("Curb Markets") is amended to read as follows:

§ 9-201. Curb Markets.

(1) Definitions. In this Section, the following definitions apply:

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(c) License. A permit obtained from the Department to occupy a specific space in a curb market, except as provided in subsection (10).

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(2) Locations. The following areas are designated curb markets for the sale of merchandise from carts in accordance with the provisions of this Section:

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(c) No. 3. Christian street to [Passyunk avenue] Federal street on South 9th street.

[(d) No. 4. Christian street from 8th and 9th streets.]

[(e)] (d) * * *

[(f)] (e) * * *

(3) Licenses.

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(e) No person shall be issued licenses for more than two spaces, except as provided in subsection (10).

(f) Except as provided in subsection (10), [In] in issuing licenses, the Department shall give preference to persons already holding licenses and who have regularly occupied or vended at the licensed location who file application for renewal at least 10 days before the expiration of the existing licenses.

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(5) Hours of Doing Business.

(a) [Except as provided in § 9-201(5)(b), curb] Curb markets may be open for business daily between the hours of 6 A.M. and 7 P.M., except on Friday and Saturday, when they may be open until 10 P.M.

[(b) No curb market may be occupied or used on Sunday.]

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(10) Special Provisions for South 9th Street Curb Market.

(a) Beginning January 1, 2014, the Department is authorized to issue a single curb market ...