<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:creator>City of Philadelphia</dc:creator><dc:description>Check out the Licenses and Inspections Business Licenses visualization. View metadata for key information about this dataset. Licenses are required for individuals and businesses to engage in select commercial activities. For example, vendors and restaurants require a license in order to sell goods and food and trades-people, such as plumbers and contractors, require a license in order to practice their trade. Information includes license application type, applicant, property for which the license would be issued, application date, issue date, and expiration date. Data is accurate; however, it may be misinterpreted by an unfamiliar user. For questions about this dataset, contact ligisteam@phila.gov . For technical assistance, email maps@phila.gov .</dc:description><dc:format>ArcGIS FeatureLayer</dc:format><dc:identifier>https://hub.arcgis.com/datasets/126c9733dab74d92b3f1451c6b4cf970_0</dc:identifier><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:publisher>PHLmaps</dc:publisher><dc:rights>Public</dc:rights><dc:title>BUSINESS LICENSES [Pennsylvania--Philadelphia]</dc:title><dc:type>Web services</dc:type><dc:coverage>Pennsylvania--Philadelphia</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>Pennsylvania</dc:coverage><dc:date>Last Modified: 2026-01-08</dc:date></oai_dc:dc>