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Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, by amending Section 9-212 relating to newsstands by prohibiting newsstands in the area bounded by Spring Garden Street, Broad Street, Callowhill Street, and 16th Street; all under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This lapsed bill would have prohibited new newsstands in the area bounded by Spring Garden Street, Broad Street, Callowhill Street, and 16th Street. Newsstands already licensed to operate in that area before the provision’s enactment would have been exempt.

File details

Status
LAPSED
Introduced
February 27, 2014
Sponsors
Darrell L. ClarkeWilliam K. Greenlee
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Full text

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

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

TITLE 9. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS.

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§ 9-212. Newsstands.

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(4) Location of Newsstands.

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(e) There shall be no newsstand in the following locations:

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(.10) The area bounded by the north side of Spring Garden Street, the south side of Callowhill Street, the east side of Broad Street, and the west side of 16th Street. Any newsstand licensed to operate within this area prior the enactment of this provision shall be exempt;

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Explanation:

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File history

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  1. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred

    Pass