Official:Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by exempting sidewalk sales by owners and tenants of properties on both sides of Girard avenue between Frankford and Susquehanna avenues, and by permitting such activity under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember DiCicco
Introduced: March 6, 2003
Signed: March 27, 2003
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows owners and tenants on both sides of Girard Avenue between Frankford and Susquehanna Avenues to hold sidewalk sales without a license, as long as they follow certain rules.
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