Official:Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Health Code," to eliminate licensing requirements and revise fees with respect to certain food establishments; to eliminate licensing requirements for barber and beauty shops; to eliminate permitting requirements for laser light shows; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Tasco
Introduced: October 29, 2009
Signed: December 17, 2009
: Committee of the Whole
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill eliminates licensing requirements and revises fees for certain food establishments, barber and beauty shops, and laser light shows in Philadelphia.
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