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Amending Section 9-402 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Animal Drawn Carriages," by changing the permitted hours of operation; all under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This lapsed bill would have changed the permitted operating hours for licensed animal-drawn carriage businesses in Philadelphia. From April 1 through October 31, it would have removed the weekday 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. restriction, while keeping the other listed seasonal and daily time limits in place.

File details

Status
LAPSED
Introduced
May 9, 2013
Sponsors
Mark Squilla
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Full text

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Section 9-402 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

§ 9-402. Animal Drawn Carriages.

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(3) License Requirements. Every person licensed to engage in the business of operating an animal drawn carriage shall, as a condition of retaining such license, comply with each of the following:

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(f) Routes and hours of operation.

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(.2) No carriage shall be permitted on any street (whether the carriage is parked or in operation) during the following hours:

(.a) From April 1 to October 31:

(i) Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., [from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.]

or

after 10:30 p.m.

(ii) On Saturdays and Sundays, after 10:30 p.m.

(.b) From November 1 to March 31:

(i) Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., or after 9:00 p.m.

(ii) On Saturdays and Sundays, after 9:00 p.m.

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Explanation:

[Brackets]

indicate matter deleted.

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File history

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  1. Council actionCommittee on Streets and Services

    Recessed

    Council actionCommittee on Streets and Services

    Hearing notices sent

  2. Council actionCommittee on Streets and Services

    Recessed

    Council actionCommittee on Streets and Services

    Hearing notices sent

  3. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred

    Pass