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Amending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City," by eliminating previously designated vendor locations on the East side of 5th Street, from Market Street to Ludlow Street and from Ranstead Street to Chestnut Street; by adding to the list of locations that shall not be designated for vending both sides of 5th Street, from Market street to Ludlow street, and Market street, from Fourth street to Fifth street; and by designating additional vendor locations on the east side of 5th Street, between Ranstead street and Chestnut street.

AI summary

This enacted ordinance changes where sidewalk vending is allowed in Center City. It removes two previously designated vendor locations on the east side of 5th Street, prohibits vending on both sides of 5th Street between Market and Ludlow Streets and on Market Street between Fourth and Fifth Streets, and designates new vendor locations on the east side of 5th Street between Ranstead and Chestnut Streets.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
October 22, 2009
Sponsors
FJFrank J. DiCicco
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Full text

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to Sidewalk Vendors in Center City is amended to read as follows:

§9-204. Sidewalk Vendors in Center City.

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(8) Vending Locations.

(a) The following vendor locations are hereby designated as locations from which vending shall be permitted, provided Council shall not ever designate more than 300 such locations in all of Center City:

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[5TH MARKET LUDLOW EAST 1]

[5TH RANSTEAD CHESTNUT EAST 1]

5th RANSTEAD LUDLOW EAST 1

5TH LUDLOW CHESTNUT EAST 1

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(b) No blockface at the following locations shall be designated as a location at which vending shall be permitted:

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(.4) Market street, from [Fifth]

Fourth

street to City Hall;

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(.11) 5th Street, from Market Street to Ludlow Street.

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SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon becoming law.

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Explanation:

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.

Italics

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

    Ordered placed on next week`s second reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Suspend the rules of the council

    Pass
  4. Council actionCommittee on Streets and Services

    Reported favorably, rule suspension requested

    Council actionCommittee on Streets and Services

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee on Streets and Services

    Hearing notices sent

  5. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Referred