Official:Amending Section 9-212 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Newsstands,” by adding provisions related to removal and relocation, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Squilla
Introduced: May 26, 2022
Signed: June 23, 2022
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends the city's regulations for newsstands, requiring a 10-day notice before removal and specifying fees for retrieval of the stand after it is taken down.
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