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Bill 210677

Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code,” by modifying when notice must be given regarding demolitions; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Sep 17, 2021Committee on Licenses and InspectionsOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember JonesCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember HenonCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember GymCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember ThomasCouncilmember Johnson

How members voted

  1. Vote on Jun 9, 2022 · CITY COUNCIL

    Aye (16)

    Councilmember DombCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember GymCouncilmember OhCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember JonesCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember BassCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember Thomas

From the floor

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  1. The Committee on Licenses and Inspections, to which was referred Bill No. 210677, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code,' by modifying when notice must be given regarding demolitions"; and Bill No. 210740, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 9-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Trades,' and Chapter 9-3000, entitl…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 26, 2022 · May 26, 2022 · official transcript, this passage

  2. Thank you, Mr. President. I move that the rules of Council be suspended as to permit the first reading this day of the Bill No. 210677, 210740, 220110, and 220221. (Duly seconded.)

    Councilman Squilla · Stated Meeting, May 26, 2022 · May 26, 2022 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Sep 17, 2021Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Apr 11, 2022HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Licenses and Inspections
  3. Apr 11, 2022Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing · Committee on Licenses and Inspections
  4. May 19, 2022HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Licenses and Inspections
  5. May 19, 2022HEARING HELD · Committee on Licenses and Inspections
  6. May 19, 2022REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Licenses and Inspections
  7. May 26, 2022SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  8. May 26, 2022READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. May 26, 2022ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Jun 9, 2022READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Jun 22, 2022SIGNED · MAYOR

Official documents

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..Title Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by modifying when notice must be given regarding demolitions; all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Title 4 of the Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: TITLE 4. THE PHILADELPHIA BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND OCCUPANCY CODE * * * SUBCODE "A" (THE PHILADELPHIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE) * * * SECTION A-303 DEMOLITION AND RELOCATION OF STRUCTURES * * * A-303.2 Posting and Notice: Upon submittal of an application for a permit for the demolition of a structure, the department shall provide a notice to the Demolition Contractor to be posted prior to the demolition of the structure. The Demolition Contractor shall post such notice on the structure to be demolished. Upon issuance of the building permit for the demolition, and in addition to the notification requirements for contractors established in this Section and the Building Code, the department is authorized to distribute an informational bulletin indicating that the City or owner intends to demolish said structure. The department shall distribute the informational bulletin to the properties located within a [100] 250 foot radius of the subject property, the Councilmember whose district includes the property, and any Registered Community Organization the registered boundaries of which include the property. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. ..End