Official:Amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sidewalk Sales," by prohibiting vending on both sides of 56th Street between Haverford Avenue and Vine Street, 57th Street between Haverford Avenue and Vine Street, and Vine street between 56th Street and 57th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Jones
Introduced: December 6, 2018
Signed: March 28, 2019
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill prohibits vending on certain streets in West Philadelphia, including both sides of 56th and 57th Streets between Haverford Avenue and Vine Street, as well as Vine Street between these two blocks.
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