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Bill 000347

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-1605, entitled "Regulated Uses," by expanding the list of regulated uses to include tattoo parlors and body piercing shops, as defined, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced May 18, 2000Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember MarianoCouncilmember RizzoCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember Longstreth

From the floor

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  1. “…l having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 000347.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 22, 2000 · Jun 22, 2000 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. May 18, 2000
    Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. May 18, 2000
    Introduced · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Mariano that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.

  3. Jun 13, 2000
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  4. Jun 13, 2000
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  5. Jun 15, 2000
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Jun 15, 2000
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Kenney that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.

  7. Jun 15, 2000
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Jun 22, 2000
    READ · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Jun 22, 2000
    PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made that this matter be PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  10. Aug 11, 2000
    SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-1605, entitled "Regulated Uses," by expanding the list of regulated uses to include tattoo parlors and body piercing shops, as defined, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: TITLE 14. ZONING AND PLANNING * * * CHAPTER 14-1600. MISCELLANEOUS * * * §14-1605. Regulated Uses. * * * (2) Definitions: (o) Tattoo. An indelible mark, figure or decorative design introduced by insertions of dyes or pigments into or under the subcutaneous portion of the skin or by the production of scars upon the body of a live human being. (p) Body Piercing. The process of breaching the skin or mucous membrane for the purpose of insertion of any object, including but not limited to, jewelry for cosmetic purposes. The term does not include ear piercing or nail piercing. (q) Tattoo Parlor. An establishment which is engaged in any extent in providing tattoos to customers. (r) Body Piercing Shop. An establishment which is engaged in any extent in providing body piercing to customers. * * * (3) Application. The following uses are designated as regulated uses: * * * (o) Tattoo Parlors. (p) Body Piercing Shops. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. ___________________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End