Official:Amending Section 9-703 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Special Assembly Occupancies," by further providing for types of activity to be regulated and by altering the fees and requirements for a Special Assembly Occupancy license, and amending Title 4, Subcode "B" ("The Philadelphia Building Code") and Subcode "F" ("The Philadelphia Fire Code") of The Philadelphia Code, to conform a definition, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Squilla
Introduced: April 14, 2016
Signed: June 16, 2016
: Committee on Licenses and Inspections
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill updates rules and fees for businesses that host events with music, dancing, or performances, requiring a special license from the city.
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