Bill 000540
Controlled by Committee on Licenses and Inspections


Description

Amending Section 9-702 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Carnivals," by revising the provisions governing the issuance of licenses to hold or conduct a carnival; in particular, providing that such licenses shall be issued only for temporary periods and only once per year per location; providing that licenses shall be issued only if the carnival is conducted for the benefit and on the property of a bona fide religious, educational or charitable institution, society or organization; providing for notification of the District Councilperson when an application for a carnival license has been received; and conferring standing on certain persons to appeal the issuance of the license and in related legal matters; all under certain terms and conditions.

Read the full Bill: CertifiedCopy00054000.pdf

Actions

  • Sept. 14, 2000:  Referred to the Committee on Licenses and Inspections by CITY COUNCIL
  • Introduced by CITY COUNCIL
  • Nov. 15, 2000:  HEARING HELD by Committee on Licenses and Inspections
  • REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED by Committee on Licenses and Inspections
  • Nov. 16, 2000:  SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL by CITY COUNCIL
  • ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR by CITY COUNCIL
  • ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR by CITY COUNCIL
  • Dec. 7, 2000:  READ by CITY COUNCIL
  • PASSED by CITY COUNCIL
  • Dec. 19, 2000:  SIGNED by MAYOR

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Introduced: Sept. 14, 2000
Last action: Dec. 19, 2000
Status: ENACTED

Source

View Bill 000540 on the City Clerk's website.