Official:Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by prohibiting vending on both sides of Broad Street between Washington Avenue and Bainbridge Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember DiCicco
Introduced: November 4, 2010
Signed: December 9, 2010
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill prohibits vending on both sides of Broad Street between Washington Avenue and Bainbridge Street. Vendors will be allowed to sell their goods in other areas, but not on this specific stretch of Broad Street.
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