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Bill 100752

Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by increasing the path of snow to be cleared on sidewalks, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Nov 4, 2010Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Miller

From the floor

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  1. “…in conduits in, under and across the northwest corner of Sixteenth Street and Chestnut Street"; and Bill No. 100752, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Refuse and Littering,' by increasing the path of snow to be cleared on sidewalks"; and Bill No. 100757, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Sidewalk Sales,' by prohibiting ve…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 9, 2010 · Dec 9, 2010 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “…, to construct, use and maintain conduits in, under and across the northwest corner of Street"; and Bill No. 100752, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Refuse and Littering,' by increasing the path of snow to be cleared on sidewalks"; and Bill No. 100757, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 9-205 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Sidewalk Sales,' by prohibiting ve…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 2, 2010 · Dec 2, 2010 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Nov 4, 2010
    Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Miller that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Streets and Services. The motion carried unanimously.

  2. Nov 18, 2010
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  3. Nov 18, 2010
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Nov 18, 2010
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Dec 2, 2010
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Dec 2, 2010
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember DiCicco that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.

  7. Dec 2, 2010
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Dec 9, 2010
    READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made that this matter be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. Jan 5, 2011
    SIGNED · MAYOR

Official documents

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..Title Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by increasing the path of snow to be cleared on sidewalks, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 10-700. REFUSE AND LITTERING. * * * §10-720. Snow Removal from Sidewalks. (1) The owner, agent and tenants of any building or premises shall clear a path of not less than [30]36 inches in width on all sidewalks abutting the building or premises within 6 hours after the snow has ceased to fall. The path shall be thoroughly cleared of snow and ice. Where the width of any pavement measured from the property line to the curb is less than 3 feet, the path cleared may be only 12 inches in width. When the building in question is a multifamily dwelling the owner or his agent shall be responsible for compliance with the requirements of this Section. * * * ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End