City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2002-1001

• File #: 2002-1001
• Version: 3
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed Finally
• File created: 10/15/2002
• In control: Committee on Public Safety Services
• Final action: 11/13/2002
• Enactment date: 11/4/2002
• Enactment #: 31
• Effective date: 11/11/2002
• Title: An Ordinance adopting the Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven, Business Licensing, Article III, Sales Businesses, Chapter 719 Vendors and Peddlers, pursuant to a Sunset provision.
• Sponsors: Jim Ferlo
• Indexes: PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 07 - BUSINESS LICENSING

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/13/2002	3	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
11/4/2002	3	City Council	Passed Finally, As Amended	Pass
10/30/2002	2	Committee on Public Safety Services	Affirmatively Recommended as Amended	Pass
10/30/2002	1	Committee on Public Safety Services		Pass
10/23/2002	1	Committee on Public Safety Services	Held in Committee	Pass
10/15/2002	1	City Council	Read and referred

Presenter
Presented by Mr. O'Connor

AS AMENDED

Title
An Ordinance adopting the Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven, Business Licensing, Article III, Sales Businesses, Chapter 719 Vendors and Peddlers, pursuant to a Sunset provision.


Body
WHEREAS, Ordinance 26 of 2000, enacted November 3, 2000, established a vendors and peddlers program in the City of Pittsburgh; and,

WHEREAS, Section 719.09 of the Ordinance established a sunset provision providing Members of Council with an opportunity at the end of the two year period to re-evaluate the entire Ordinance, make amendments to the Ordinance, allow the Ordinance to continue in its present form, or allow the Ordinance to expire without further action.

The Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Pursuant to the Pittsburgh Code, Section 719.09, Sunset Provision, the Council for the City of Pittsburgh hereby permanently adopts the Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven, Business Licensing, Article III, Sales Businesses, Chapter 719 Vendors and Peddlers, in its entirety as follows:

CHAPTER 719: VENDORS AND PEDDLERS

719.01 License required
719.02 Definitions and exceptions
719.03 Information required
719.04 Loud noises, speaking devices, signs, goods, smoke and strong odors
719.05 A Permitted locations
719.05 B Permit application and duration
719.05 C Use of streets, parks and trails
719.06 Licensing additional employees
719.07 Severability
719.08 Fees for vendor's, vehicular vendor's or peddler's license

§ 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.

§ 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, veget...