Official:Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code (The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code), Subcode "PM" (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code), by adding provisions relating to the maintenance of exterior property areas.
Sponsor: Councilmember Krajewski
Introduced: November 21, 2002
Signed: February 20, 2003
: Committee on Licenses and Inspections
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This law requires property owners to keep their exterior areas clean and safe from trash, debris, and rodents. They must also dispose of unwanted items and prevent future infestations.
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