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Roll-call voteBill 080493

PASSED

This enacted ordinance expanded the areas where Philadelphia’s rules for newspaper and printed-material boxes on public sidewalks apply. It added Frankford Avenue from the 5900 through 7600 blocks and Torresdale Avenue from the 5000 through 7600 blocks, and made technical changes; it took effect July 1, 2009.

Amending Chapter 9-200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Commercial Activities on Streets," by amending Section 9-211, entitled "Boxes for the Distribution of News and Printed Material," relating to the regulation of newspaper boxes on the public sidewalk, by including certain portions of Frankford and Torresdale avenues within the boundaries subject to the provisions of this Section, and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Pass2008-06-19

Action by CITY COUNCIL

A motion was made that this matter be PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

17 Yes·0 No·0 Absent

Roll Call

MemberVote
Anna Cibotti VernaYes
Bill GreenYes
Blondell Reynolds BrownYes
Brian J. O'NeillYes
Curtis Jones, Jr.Yes
Darrell L. ClarkeYes
Donna Reed MillerYes
Frank J. DiCiccoYes
Frank RizzoYes
Jack KellyYes
James F. KenneyYes
Jannie L. BlackwellYes
Joan L. KrajewskiYes
Maria D. Quiñones-SánchezYes
Marian B. TascoYes
W. Wilson Goode, Jr.Yes
William K. GreenleeYes