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File #: 2012-0876    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Died due to expiration of legislative council session
File created: 10/23/2012 In control: Committee on Hearings
On agenda: Final action:
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Title: Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven Business Licensing, Article III Sales Businesses, Chapter 719 Vendors and Peddlers by removing specific subsections and/or adding to specific subsections.
Sponsors: William Peduto
Indexes: PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 07 - BUSINESS LICENSING
Attachments: 1. 2012-0876.docx

Title
Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven Business Licensing, Article III Sales Businesses, Chapter 719 Vendors and Peddlers by removing specific subsections and/or adding to specific subsections.

Body
Be it resolved that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. The Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven Business Licensing, Article III Sales Businesses, Chapter 719 Vendors and Peddlers is hereby amended to read as follows:
§ 719.01 - LICENSE REQUIRED.
No person shall engage in the business of being a vendor or peddler without first obtaining a license from the License Officer.
(Ord. 31-2002, § 1, eff. 11-4-02)

§ 719.02 - DEFINITIONS AND EXCEPTIONS.
(a)
PEDDLER as used herein includes any person, whether a resident of the City of Pittsburgh or not, traveling by foot from place to place, from house to house, or from street to street, carrying on their person goods, wares, merchandise, meats, fish, vegetables, fruits, garden truck, farm products, or provisions offering and exposing the same for sale, or making sales and delivering articles to purchasers. It is further provided that one who solicits orders for delivery at a later date is deemed a peddler and subject to the provisions of this chapter.
(b)
VENDOR as used herein includes any person, whether a resident of the City of Pittsburgh or not who, without traveling from place to place, sells or offers for sale goods, wares, merchandise, meats, fish, vegetables, fruits, farm products, or provisions from an approved vending unit at an approved vendor location.
(c)
VENDOR/SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES (S&E) as used herein includes any person, whether a resident of the City of Pittsburgh or not who, without traveling from place to place, sells or offers for sale goods, wares, merchandise, meats, fish, vegetables, fruits, farm products, or provisions from an approved vending unit at an approved vendor location located within the boundaries set forth...

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