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Bill 090670

Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by providing for additional penalties and consequences for short dumping, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Sep 24, 2009Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember ClarkeCouncilmember Miller

From the floor

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  1. “…s having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The last bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 090670.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, October 29, 2009 · Oct 29, 2009 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “… of Aramingo Avenue and within a one block radius on all streets intersecting Aramingo Avenue"; and Bill No. 090670, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Refuse and Littering,' by providing for additional penalties and consequences for short dumping, under certain terms and conditions," respectfully reports it has considered and amended the same and returns the attached b…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 22, 2009 · Oct 22, 2009 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Sep 24, 2009
    Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Sep 24, 2009
    Introduced · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmemer Clarke that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.

  3. Oct 13, 2009
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Oct 13, 2009
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Oct 13, 2009
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
  6. Oct 22, 2009
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Oct 22, 2009
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  8. Oct 29, 2009
    READ · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Oct 29, 2009
    PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  10. Nov 4, 2009
    SIGNED · MAYOR

Official documents

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..Title Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by providing for additional penalties and consequences for short dumping, 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. * * * § 10-719. Penalties. * * * (4) The penalty for violation of Section 10-710(2) shall be: * * * (c) such equitable remedy as the court may deem proper, including, without limitation, an order to clean up the location at which the violator dumped trash, garbage or debris or to clean up other sites where short dumping has occurred or to pay the costs of cleanup. (4.1) The Department of Licenses and Inspections may revoke the business privilege license of any person, for a period not to exceed one year, for a violation of Section 10-710(2). In making a determination regarding whether and for how long to revoke, the Department shall consider the recommendation of the enforcing agency, the willfulness of the violation and any past violations. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. ______________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End