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Ex. MET-PHL-025 Order Primary source read

Amended Order on Construction, Real Estate Businesses and Walk-Up Food Service

Amendment to the March 22, 2020 Emergency Order and the April 29, 2020 Construction Authorization on Construction, Real Estate Businesses, Walk-Up Food Service and Mobile Food Vendors

Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH · City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (City)

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Jurisdiction
City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Philadelphia · Pennsylvania
Level
City
Authority
Philadelphia Code sections 6-205 and 6-206
Issued
2020-05-26 May 26, 2020
Effective
2020-05-26
End
Superseded to the extent inconsistent by the Yellow Phase Order June 5, 2020 (Ex. MET-PHL-005) (read as 2020-06-05)
In force
May 26, 2020 to June 5, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • construction projects permitted after Mar. 20, 2020
  • businesses in the real estate industry
  • restaurants and mobile food vendors
Functions reached
  • JS PM construction scope expanded
  • SH LS CL real estate showings and closings permitted from May 26, 2020 under Commonwealth guidance
  • TO walk-up food ordering
Collection
Philadelphia MET-PHL

Operative words

1. Resumption of Additional Construction Activity. a. Section 1 ('Scope') of the April 29, 2020 Construction Authorization is hereby amended to delete subsections 1.A and 1.B, such that the April 29, 2020 Construction Authorization now also pertains to projects for which a building or demolition [permit was or will be issued after March 20, 2020]... 2. Businesses in the Real Estate Industry. Businesses in the Real Estate Industry, which are defined in the Commonwealth Guidance for the Real Estate Industry, are hereby permitted to operate in the same manner as [permitted by the Commonwealth, and must] operate in adherence to the Commonwealth Guidance for the Real Estate Industry... 3. Walk-Up Food Services Ordering and Mobile Food Vendors. a. Walk-up ordering at restaurants generally, and food service through [mobile vendors, is permitted subject to] permitting requirements. Restaurants and food vendors shall not permit lines of more than [the stated number of persons]...

Enforcement

Orders to cease operations; fines regulation

Notes

Fixes the date real estate brokerage resumed in-person operations in the City (May 26, 2020; the Governor's real estate determination was May 19, 2020)

Retrieval note

Bracketed words paraphrase lines partly cut in the text layer.

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