Official:Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, concerning Refuse and Littering by adding a new Section entitled "Residential Eligibility for Municipal Collection," all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Kenney
Introduced: November 15, 2001
Signed: June 6, 2002
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill expands eligibility for free municipal trash collection to certain types of residential buildings, including those with six or fewer occupied units, condominiums, and cooperatives.
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