Official:Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health Code," to eliminate the requirement of semiannual license renewal for mobile food vendors and to provide for protective gloves and head coverings as established in regulations of the Board of Health, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Tasco
Introduced: April 2, 2009
Signed: June 18, 2009
: Committee on Public Health and Human Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill eliminates the requirement for mobile food vendors in Philadelphia to renew their licenses semiannually. It also requires these vendors to wear protective gloves and head coverings as established by city health regulations.
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