Bill 200147
Amending Subcode F of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “The Philadelphia Fire Code,” to establish limitations on the use of hydrogen fluoride and hydrofluoric acid, under certain terms and conditions.
Introduced by
How members voted
Vote on Jun 25, 2020 · CITY COUNCIL
Aye (17)
Councilmember DombCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember GymCouncilmember OhCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember JonesCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember HenonCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember BassCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember Thomas
From the floor
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“…ed in the affirmative, Resolution No. 200377 has been adopted. Mr. Decker, please read the title of Bill No. 200147.”
Council President Clarke · Stated Meeting, June 25, 2020 · Jun 25, 2020 · official transcript, this passage
“…aining to identification of occupants to better assist responders during emergency situations"; and Bill No. 200147, entitled "An ordinance amending Subcode F of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'The Philadelphia Fire Code,' to establish limitations on the use of hydrogen fluoride and hydrofluoric acid," respectfully reports it has considered the same and returns the attached bills to Council with a favorab…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, March 12, 2020 · Mar 12, 2020 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Feb 13, 2020Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was Introduced and Referred.to the Committee on Licenses and Inspections
- Mar 10, 2020HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Licenses and Inspections
This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.
- Mar 10, 2020HEARING HELD · Committee on Licenses and Inspections
This Bill was HEARING HELD.
- Mar 10, 2020REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Licenses and Inspections
This Bill was REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED.
- Mar 12, 2020SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.
- Mar 12, 2020ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR.
- Mar 12, 2020READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR.
- Jun 25, 2020READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made that this Bill be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Jul 13, 2020SIGNED · MAYOR
This Bill was SIGNED.
Official documents
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..Title Amending Subcode F of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Fire Code," to establish limitations on the use of hydrogen fluoride and hydrofluoric acid, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Subcode F of The Philadelphia Code is amended to add a section as follows: SUBCODE "F" (THE PHILADELPHIA FIRE CODE) * * * CHAPTER 50 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS GENERAL PROVISIONS SECTION 5001 GENERAL * * * Add Section F-5001.10 as follows: F.5001.10. Restriction on Use of Hydrogen Fluoride. No facility engaged in the processing or production of gasoline, heating oil, or other hydrocarbon products from petroleum or crude oil shall use hydrogen fluoride, meaning anhydrous, aqueous, or any mixture of hydrogen fluoride, including hydrofluoric acid and modified hydrofluoric acid, as an alkylation catalyst or for any other petroleum or crude-oil processing purpose. * * * ___________________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End