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Bill 170797

Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by repealing Section 10-712 (relating to dropping litter from an aircraft), all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Sep 21, 2017Committee on Legislative OversightOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Council President ClarkeCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember TaubenbergerCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember HenonCouncilmember Quiñones Sánchez

From the floor

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  1. … 9-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Use of Electronic Scanners for Customer Checkout'"; and Bill No. 170797, entitled "An Stated Meeting December 14, 2017 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Refuse and Littering,' by repealing Section 10-712 (relating to dropping litter from an aircraft)"; and Bill No. 170798, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Services an…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 14, 2017 · Dec 14, 2017 · official transcript, this passage

  2. … 9-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Use of Electronic Scanners for Customer Checkout'"; and Bill No. 170797, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 10-700 of The Stated Meeting December 7, 2017 Code, entitled 'Refuse and Littering,' by repealing Section 10-712 (relating to dropping litter from an aircraft)"; and Bill No. 170798, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 7, 2017 · Dec 7, 2017 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Sep 21, 2017
    Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Green that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Legislative Oversight. The motion carried unanimously.

  2. Dec 4, 2017
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Legislative Oversight Committee
  3. Dec 4, 2017
    HEARING HELD · Legislative Oversight Committee
  4. Dec 4, 2017
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Legislative Oversight Committee
  5. Dec 7, 2017
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Dec 7, 2017
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  7. Dec 7, 2017
    READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Dec 14, 2017
    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 3, 2018
    SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by repealing Section 10-712 (relating to dropping litter from an aircraft), all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body WHEREAS, On March 2, 2017, Philadelphia City Council adopted Resolution No. 170179, authorizing the creation of a "Special Committee on Regulatory Review and Reform" to identify archaic, superfluous, and confusing provisions in The Philadelphia Code and in departmental regulations; and to recommend revisions that streamline, clarify and enhance the City's regulatory environment, for the purpose of accelerating the growth of well-paying jobs in Philadelphia while ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents; and WHEREAS, The Special Committee on Regulatory Review and Reform has identified the provisions described in the title to this proposed Ordinance as non-essential and overdue for repeal; now, therefore THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 10-700. REFUSE AND LITTERING. * * * § 10-712. [Dropping Litter from Aircraft.] Reserved. [(1) No person shall throw out, drop or deposit any litter, handbill or other object from an aircraft, so as to cause it to fall within the City.] * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. ___________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End