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Bill 120099

Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by amending Section 10-726, entitled "Disposal of Curbside Refuse, Rubbish, Garbage and Recyclable Materials," by providing for allowable times during which certain persons may set out refuse for City collection and amending Section 10-701, by adding definitions, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Feb 16, 2012Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember HenonCouncilmember Henon

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  1. “The Committee on Services, to which was referred Bill No. 120099, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Refuse and Littering,' by amending Section 10-726, entitled 'Disposal of Curbside Refuse, Rubbish, Garbage and Recyclable Materials,' by providing for allowable times during which certain persons may set out refuse for City collection"; and Bill No. 130490, entitled "An …”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 3, 2013 · Oct 3, 2013 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Feb 16, 2012
    Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  2. Mar 15, 2012
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  3. Mar 15, 2012
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Mar 15, 2012
    RECESSED · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. May 29, 2012
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  6. May 29, 2012
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  7. May 29, 2012
    RECESSED · Committee on Streets and Services
  8. Sep 27, 2013
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  9. Sep 27, 2013
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  10. Sep 27, 2013
    AMENDED · Committee on Streets and Services
  11. Sep 27, 2013
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  12. Oct 3, 2013
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  13. Oct 3, 2013
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  14. Oct 3, 2013
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  15. Oct 10, 2013
    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:

  16. Oct 23, 2013
    SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by amending Section 10-726, entitled "Disposal of Curbside Refuse, Rubbish, Garbage and Recyclable Materials," by providing for allowable times during which certain persons may set out refuse for City collection and amending Section 10-701, by adding definitions, 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 * * * § 10-726. Disposal of Curbside Refuse, Rubbish, Garbage and Recyclable Materials. (1) Regulations. The Department of Streets may promulgate regulations for the proper disposal of refuse, rubbish, garbage and recyclable materials, set out at curbside or other pick-up locations for collection by the City or any other collector. This Section is not intended to apply to disposal or collection regulated under Section 10-710 (Dumping of Debris and Short Dumping), 10-722 (Use of Dumpsters) or 10-724 (Commercial Sector Waste Management and Recycling). (a) Notwithstanding any regulations to the contrary, refuse, rubbish, garbage and recyclable materials, set out for daytime City collection, shall be placed on the sidewalk adjacent to the curb at the front of the premises, as follows: (.1) From October 1st through March 31st, before 7:00 AM on the day of collection, but not before 5:00 PM on the previous day. (.2) From April 1st through September 30 th, before 7:00 AM on the day of collection, but not before 7:00 PM on the previous day. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. ___________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End 2