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Bill 071001

Amending Chapter 16-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Property Maintenance and Supervision," by creating a new Section 16-305 under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Nov 15, 2007Committee on Public Property and Public WorksOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember CampbellCouncilmember Campbell

From the floor

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  1. “…e, this bill passes. 12/6/07 - STATED - 2ND READING The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 071001.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, December 6, 2007 · Dec 6, 2007 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “…rth, the southerly section of Penrose Ferry Road to the south and River Bank Road to the east"; and Bill No. 071001, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 16-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Public Property Maintenance and Supervision,' by creating a new Section 16-305, under certain terms and conditions," respectfully reports it has considered and amended the same and returns the attached bills to Council w…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 29, 2007 · Nov 29, 2007 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “And Bill No. 071001, an ordinance amending Chapter 16-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Property Maintenance and Supervision," by creating a new Section 16-305.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 29, 2007 · Nov 29, 2007 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Nov 15, 2007
    Re-Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Nov 15, 2007
    Introduced · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Campbell that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.

  3. Nov 28, 2007
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  4. Nov 28, 2007
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  5. Nov 28, 2007
    AMENDED · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  6. Nov 28, 2007
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Public Property and Public Works
  7. Nov 29, 2007
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Nov 29, 2007
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  9. Nov 29, 2007
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Dec 6, 2007
    READ · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Dec 6, 2007
    PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made that this matter be PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  12. Dec 18, 2007
    SIGNED · MAYOR

Official documents

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..Title Amending Chapter 16-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Property Maintenance and Supervision," by creating a new Section 16-305 under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. TITLE 16 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows: TITLE 16. PUBLIC PROPERTY. * * * CHAPTER 16-300. MAINTENANCE AND SUPERVISION. * * * § 16-305. Wheelchair Accessibility In City Buildings And Facilities. (1) No funds appropriated in the capital budget ordinance for any fiscal year for a project involving renovation or repairs to a building may be expended unless the building has at least one entrance that is wheelchair accessible or the renovation or repairs include creation of a wheelchair accessible entrance pursuant to the standards and requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act. (2) This requirement shall apply to the current and all future annual capital budget ordinances, unless in any particular fiscal year the ordinance contains specific contrary language, and shall apply in addition to any other restrictions placed on the expenditure of capital dollars contained in such an ordinance. (3) This requirement shall not apply to emergency repairs. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall become effective 30 days after it becomes law, and shall apply with respect to projects for which a contract for design had not been executed upon the effective date of this ordinance. ..End