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This bill aims to allow more sidewalk cafes in Philadelphia by changing the rules about where they can be located. It would give businesses more opportunities to have outdoor seating areas, as long as they follow certain guidelines. The change would affect businesses and residents in areas where sidewalk cafes are allowed.

Amending Section 9-208 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Sidewalk Cafés,” to authorize additional locations for sidewalk cafés, all under certain terms and conditions.