Official:Amending Bill No. 200351, entitled “An Ordinance authorizing the operation of sidewalk cafes during the COVID-19 emergency until December 31, 2020 in areas of the City where such activity currently must be otherwise authorized by special ordinance, and allowing expanded activity by currently licensed sidewalk café operations,” as amended by Bill No. 200497, to further extend the date Bill No. 200351 will remain in effect, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Clarke
Introduced: October 7, 2021
Signed: December 2, 2021
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill extends the temporary authorization for sidewalk cafes in Philadelphia from December 31, 2021 to December 31, 2022.
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