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LegislationBelow find legislation currently before Philadelphia City Council being monitored by PFMA. Where applicable PFMA's position is provided in red.
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Ord. 240500 - Amends Title 9 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions" by adding a new Chapter creating requirements related to the operation and maintenance of electric vehicle charging stations installed at certain commercial and residential parcels, all under certain terms and conditions.
Ord. 240474 - Amends Chapter 9-600 of the Philadelphia Code entitled, “Service and Other Businesses,” by adding a new section regulating the hours of operation of certain establishments and providing for penalties within an area bounded by East Allegheny Avenue, Kensington Avenue, Torresdale Avenue and Frankfort Avenue. Ord. 240276 - Amends Chapter 9-600 of the Philadelphia Code entitled, “Service and Other Businesses,” by adding a new section regulating the hours of operation of certain establishments and providing for penalties within an area bounded by North Broad Street, North Park Avenue between West Chew Avenue and West Tabor Avenue and in the vicinity of Wagner Avenue between North Broad Street and Old York Road. (Bass) Ord. 240468 - Amends Chapter 9-600 of the Philadelphia Code entitled, “Service and Other Businesses,” by adding a new section regulating the hours of operation of certain establishments and providing for penalties within an area bounded by Ogontz Avenue, between Haines Street and 66th Avenue. Ord. 240118 - City-level consumer protection ordinance that aligns with existing state consumer protection law. Authorizes the Law Department to investigate potential violations, working alongside an agency designated by the mayor. If violations are found, the Law Department can take action in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, seeking remedies such as injunctive relief, civil penalties of up to $2,000 per violation, and compensatory damages and restitution. Specifically targets practices such as bogus financing plans, pyramid schemes, and misleading telemarketing. Res. 240347 - Resolution authorizing the Committee on the Environment to hold hearings to examine the progress made since introduction of the Philadelphia Urban Agriculture Plan, to convene agencies and stakeholders needed to make further progress, and to create an implementation strategy to expeditiously meet the goals of the plan. Ord. 240118 - Amending Title 9 (“Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions”) of The Philadelphia Code to add a new chapter concerning protections for consumers against unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices, and providing remedies. Ord. 240098 - Bill amending Philadelphia Code Chapter 17-1600 to define development projects and provide additional requirements for Economic Opportunity Plan approval. Ord. 240006 - Amending Chapter 9-600 (“Service and Other Businesses”) of The Philadelphia Code to add requirements that retail customer parking lots maintain video surveillance of parking areas, all under certain terms and conditions. |
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