PASSED
The enacted ordinance regulates tour buses and amphibious tour vehicles operating in Philadelphia. It requires operators to obtain licenses, have routes approved, use permitted passenger loading zones, pay application and annual fees, submit safety reports, and follow rules on loading, cleanup, ticket sales, and conduct; violations can lead to fines, suspension, or loss of a license or permit.
Amending Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by adding provisions regulating the operation of tour buses and amphibious tour vehicles, all under certain terms and conditions.
Pass2005-12-15
Action by CITY COUNCIL
A motion was made that this matter be PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:
16 Yes·0 No·0 Absent
Roll Call
| Member | Vote |
|---|---|
| Anna Cibotti Verna | Yes |
| Blondell Reynolds Brown | Yes |
| Brian J. O'Neill | Yes |
| Darrell L. Clarke | Yes |
| Donna Reed Miller | Yes |
| Frank J. DiCicco | Yes |
| Frank Rizzo | Yes |
| Jack Kelly | Yes |
| James F. Kenney | Yes |
| Jannie L. Blackwell | Yes |
| Joan L. Krajewski | Yes |
| Juan F. Ramos | Yes |
| Marian B. Tasco | Yes |
| Michael A. Nutter | Yes |
| Rick Mariano | Yes |
| W. Wilson Goode, Jr. | Yes |