Bill 110712
Amending Chapter 6-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Asbestos Projects," by providing that no person or affiliated persons, as defined, may be both a licensed asbestos contractor and a certified asbestos project inspector, under certain terms and conditions.
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“The ayes have it and the amendment is adopted. We will now consider Bill No. 110712.”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, December 8, 2011 · Dec 8, 2011 · official transcript, this passage
“The Committee on Public Health and Human Services, to which was referred Bill No. 100011, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 6-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Lead Paint Disclosure,' to require a certification that a property is lead free or lead safe before it may be rented tenant"; and Bill No. 110712, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 6-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Asbestos Projects,'…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 1, 2011 · Dec 1, 2011 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Oct 13, 2011Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Nov 30, 2011HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Nov 30, 2011HEARING HELD · Committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Nov 30, 2011AMENDED · Committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Nov 30, 2011REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Dec 1, 2011SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 1, 2011ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 8, 2011READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 30, 2011SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Amending Chapter 6-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Asbestos Projects," by providing that no person or affiliated persons, as defined, may be both a licensed asbestos contractor and a certified asbestos project inspector, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 6-600 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 6-600. ASBESTOS PROJECTS. §6-601. Definitions. * * * (46) Affiliate. A person that is associated with, controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with, another person, including, but not limited to, a parent or subsidiary, or an employer or employee. * * * § 6-604. Certification. In order to ensure that asbestos work is properly performed so as to protect occupants of buildings and private residences and the general public from exposure to asbestos, asbestos workers, asbestos project inspectors, asbestos investigators and analytical testing laboratories shall be certified as competent by the Department of Licenses and Inspections. * * * (2) Asbestos Project Inspectors. (a) Asbestos project inspectors employed or retained by building owners to perform air sampling and visual inspections on major asbestos projects shall be certified annually by the Department of Licenses and Inspections, after approval by the Department. (b) The Board shall establish criteria for approval of asbestos project inspectors. (c) An individual who is a certified asbestos project inspector, who performs air sampling, visual inspection, or other continuous monitoring on major asbestos projects as required by this Chapter, shall not be an affiliate of an asbestos contractor. [(c)] (d) Certification shall be valid for one (1) year. The annual fee shall be one hundred and fifty dollars ($150.00). * * * ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End 2