Official:Amending Section 9-204 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Vendors in Center City," and Section 9-205, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," to exempt sales of fresh fruits and vegetables on the abutting sidewalk of a property by the owner or tenant of that property from the requirements of Sections 9-204 and 9-205, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Green
Introduced: May 24, 2018
Signed: September 13, 2018
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows store owners in Center City to sell fresh fruits and vegetables on the sidewalk outside their stores without needing a permit or following certain rules.
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