Official:Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," to remove the requirement that operators of farmers' markets obtain a license from the Department of Licenses and Inspections, to provide for registration by market operators with the Department of Public Health, and to adjust various requirements for the operation of farmers' markets, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Tasco
Introduced: January 23, 2014
Signed: March 13, 2014
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill simplifies regulations for farmers' markets in Philadelphia by removing the need to obtain a license from the Department of Licenses and Inspections and instead requiring registration with the Department of Public Health.
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