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Bill 190905

Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Sidewalk Sales,” by allowing for sidewalk sales near the intersection of Cottman Avenue and Bustleton Avenue.

Introduced Nov 14, 2019Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember HenonCouncilmember Henon

How members voted

  1. Vote on Dec 12, 2019 · CITY COUNCIL

    Aye (17)

    Council President ClarkeCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember BlackwellCouncilmember JonesCouncilmember HenonCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember BassCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember DombCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember GreenleeCouncilmember GymCouncilmember OhCouncilmember Reynolds BrownCouncilmember Taubenberger

From the floor

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  1. “…between North Stated Meeting December 12, 2019 22nd Street and Corinthian Streets, both sides"; and Bill No. 190905, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Sidewalk Sales,' by allowing for sidewalk sales near the intersection of Cottman Avenue and Bustleton Avenue"; and Bill No. 190910, entitled "An ordinance amending Bill No. 050670, entitled 'An ordinance granting permissi…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 12, 2019 · Dec 12, 2019 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “…rking regulation on Brown Street between North 22nd Street and Corinthian Streets, both sides;" and Bill No. 190905, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code entitled 'Sidewalk Sales,' by allowing for sidewalk sales near the intersection of Cottman Avenue and Bustleton Avenue;" and Bill No. 190910, entitled "An ordinance amending Bill No.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 5, 2019 · Dec 5, 2019 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Nov 14, 2019
    Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was Introduced and Referred.to the Committee on Streets and Services

  2. Dec 2, 2019
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services

    This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.

  3. Dec 2, 2019
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services

    This Bill was HEARING HELD.

  4. Dec 2, 2019
    AMENDED · Committee on Streets and Services

    This Bill was AMENDED.

  5. Dec 2, 2019
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services

    This Bill was REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED.

  6. Dec 5, 2019
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.

  7. Dec 5, 2019
    READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR.

  8. Dec 5, 2019
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR.

  9. Dec 12, 2019
    READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  10. Dec 30, 2019
    SIGNED · MAYOR

    This Bill was SIGNED.

Official documents

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..Title Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by allowing for sidewalk sales near the intersection of Cottman Avenue and Bustleton Avenue. ..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: � 9-205. Sidewalk Sales. * * * (8) Prohibited Conduct. No vendor or person shall: * * * (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: * * * (.327) The Sixth Councilmanic District. This prohibition shall not apply to the following: (.a) sidewalk vending of fresh fruit, vegetables or flowers by an owner or tenant of an abutting building, provided that: (i) such vending is accessory to a business conducted by such owner or tenant in the abutting building; and (ii) no merchandise display or other stand shall be placed on the sidewalk except within three feet of the abutting building, and in no event shall a stand be placed on the sidewalk if it reduces the unobstructed pedestrian right-of-way to less than six feet. Such permitted sidewalk vending shall be exempt from all other provisions of this Section 9-205, including, but not limited to, the license requirement of subsection 9-205(3); (.b) the south side of Cottman avenue between Bustleton avenue and Bradford street, which may have up to three vendors; (.c) the east side of Bustleton avenue between Cottman Avenue and Saint Vincent street, which may have up to three vendors; * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. ..End