Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-1605(2)(l) to add Cash for Gold establishments to the definition of Pawnshop.
Sponsor: Councilmember Clarke
Introduced: May 5, 2011
Signed: June 16, 2011
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill adds 'Cash for Gold' establishments to the definition of pawnshops in Philadelphia's Zoning and Planning Code. This means that these businesses will be subject to the same regulations as traditional pawnshops.
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