Official:Amending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City," by prohibiting vendors from within 15 feet of any emergency egress, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember DiCicco
Introduced: March 29, 2007
Signed: May 3, 2007
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill prohibits sidewalk vendors in Center City from selling within 15 feet of emergency exits.
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