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Amending Section 9-601, entitled "Garages, Parking Lots, Sales Lots and Sales Showrooms," of The Philadelphia Code to provide for the posting of signs listing the accepted methods of payment of parking fees at public parking garage and public parking lot entrances, under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This enacted bill requires public parking garages and public parking lots to post signs at each entrance showing the accepted payment methods, including whether they accept only cash. The signs must also include other information at public garage entrances, such as parking rates, hours of operation, and attendant hours.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
June 14, 2001
Sponsors
JFJames F. KenneyFJFrank J. DiCicco
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions,” is amended to read as follows:

TITLE 9. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS

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CHAPTER 9-600 SERVICE BUSINESSES

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§9-601. Garages, Parking Lots, Sales Lots and Sales Showrooms.

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(2) Public Garages.

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(b) All licenses shall be conditioned upon continued compliance by the licensee with the requirements of this Section and the provisions of Title 5.

(c) Each licensee shall maintain at each entrance to a public garage a permanently affixed sign which shall show the name and address of the licensee, the schedule of rates charged for parking or storing vehicles,

the accepted methods of payment, including whether the public garage only accepts cash,

the hours during which the garage is open, and the hours during which attendants are on duty.

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(4) Public Parking Lots.

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(b) All licenses shall be conditioned upon continued compliance with the requirements of this section, §9-601(2)(c) to (n), Title 5, Title 14, and Chapter 19-1200.

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(i) Each licensee shall maintain at each entrance to a public parking lot a permanently affixed sign which shall show the accepted methods of payment, including whether the public garage only accepts cash.

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Explanation:

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indicate new matter added.

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File history

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  1. Council actionMAYOR

    Signed

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Read

  3. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Suspend the rules of the council

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on this day`s first reading calendar

  4. Council actionCommittee on Public Property and Public Works

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee on Public Property and Public Works

    Reported favorably, rule suspension requested

    Council actionCommittee on Public Property and Public Works

    Hearing notices sent

  5. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Referred