Official:Amending Section 9-208 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Cafes," by permitting sidewalk cafes to be maintained on Ninth street, both sides, between Christian street and Federal street, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember DiCicco
Introduced: September 23, 2004
Signed: October 14, 2004
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows sidewalk cafes to operate on Ninth Street between Christian and Federal Streets, with certain conditions.
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