Official:Amending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code relating to Sidewalk Vendors in Center City to prohibit propulsion of growers' and producers' stands by internal combustion engine at farmers' markets, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Clarke
Introduced: September 30, 2004
Signed: December 16, 2004
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill prohibits farmers' market stands in Center City from using internal combustion engines to propel them, but still allows them if they use manual or non-motorized means. The stands must also have a trash storage receptacle with at least a 20-gallon capacity.
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