Official:Amending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City," by eliminating previously designated vendor locations in Center City; and by revising and adding to the list of locations that shall not be designated for vending; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Squilla
Introduced: December 12, 2013
Signed: February 6, 2014
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill eliminates previously designated vendor locations in Center City and adds new restrictions on where vendors can set up shop.
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