Official:Amending Chapter 11-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Construction, Encroachments and Projections Over, On and Under Streets," by adding Section 11-610, entitled "Construction Equipment," to require anyone placing any form of construction equipment, including dumpsters, trailers, fences and scaffolding, within the public right-of-way to obtain a permit; providing for conditions for obtaining permits; and authorizing the Department of Streets to establish conditions for obtaining such permits; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Rizzo
Introduced: May 30, 2002
Signed: May 8, 2003
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires anyone placing construction equipment like dumpsters, trailers, and scaffolding in public right-of-way to obtain a permit. The Department of Streets will establish conditions for obtaining these permits.
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