PASSED
This enacted ordinance expands Philadelphia’s rules for news and printed-material boxes to include a defined area of Manayunk. It limits publishers’ boxes there to locations near four specified intersections, sets distance requirements, and directs the city to create criteria for allocating space, with priority for publications historically located nearby.
Amending Section 9-211 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Boxes for the Distribution of News and Printed Material," by including certain areas in the vicinity of Manayunk and adding additional requirements, under certain terms and conditions.
Pass2009-06-11
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 |
| Curtis Jones, Jr. | 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 |
| Maria D. Quiñones-Sánchez | Yes |
| Marian B. Tasco | Yes |
| W. Wilson Goode, Jr. | Yes |
| William K. Greenlee | Yes |