Bill 220243
Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Refuse and Littering,” by adding new definition for third party administrators, and revising Section 10-718 to sanction third party administrators as enforcers of illegal dumping violations, all under certain terms and conditions.
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Vote on Jun 16, 2022 · CITY COUNCIL
Aye (17)
Councilmember DombCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember GymCouncilmember OhCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember JonesCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember BassCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember ThomasCouncilmember Driscoll
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“Bill No. 6 of Subcode PM, entitled 'Schools', to add provisions related to drinking facilities in schools and requiring filtration systems"; and Bill No. 220444, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 20-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Councilmanic Districts,' by revising the approximate population in each of the Councilmanic Districts to include state and county prisoner data"; and Bill No. 220188, entitled…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 16, 2022 · Jun 16, 2022 · official transcript, this passage
“The Committee on Streets and Services, to which was referred Bill No. 220188, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the striking from City Plan No. 269 and abandonment of a portion of a certain right-of-way for drainage purposes and water main purposes in the vicinity of the northwesterly side of Civic Center Boulevard, northeast of Osler Circle"; and Bill No. 220189, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 11-505 of Th…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 9, 2022 · Jun 9, 2022 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Mar 17, 2022Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 7, 2022HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
- Jun 7, 2022HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
- Jun 7, 2022REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
- Jun 9, 2022SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 9, 2022READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 9, 2022ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 16, 2022READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Sep 13, 2022SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by adding new definition for third party administrators, and revising Section 10-718 to sanction third party administrators as enforcers of illegal dumping violations, 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 amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 10-700. REFUSE AND LITTERING. � 10-701. Definitions. In this Chapter the following definitions apply: * * * (18) Third Party Administrator. Any public or private entity contracted by the Streets Department to enforce the provisions of this Chapter. * * * � 10-718. Enforcement. (1) For the purposes of enforcing the provisions of this Chapter, notice of violation under Section 1-112 shall be issued by police officers, authorized inspectors within the Department or the Department of Licenses and Inspections, authorized third-party administrators, or any other person authorized to enforce ordinances; provided that, for purposes of subsection 1-112 (3), the required amount to be remitted shall be fifty dollars ($50), except as follows: (a) For violations of Section 10-711 (Handbills on Vehicles), Section 10-723 (Handbills on Sidewalks, Streets and Private Property), Section 10-723.1 (Removing Handbills), or Section 10-723.2 (Distribution of Handbills): one hundred dollars ($100); (b) For violations of Section 10-702 (Litter in Public Places), subsection 10-703(2) (Placing Household Refuse in a Public Receptacle), or Section 10-722 (Use of Dumpsters): one hundred fifty dollars ($150); and (c) For violations of Section 10-710: no stipulated payment shall be allowed. (2) The Department may by regulation provide for stipulated amounts other than those provided in subsections (1)(a) and (b). (3) Whenever a police officer has probable cause to believe a vehicle was or is being used to violate subsection 10-710(2), the officer may seize the vehicle. (4) Whenever a third party administrator has probable cause to believe a vehicle was or is being used to violate subsection 10-710(2), the administrator may boot and/or tow the vehicle. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End