Official:Amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Streets," and Chapter 11-300 entitled "Board of Surveyors" by amending section 11-306, entitled "Schedule of Charges" by deleting all specified charges for surveyors and regulators and providing for the Streets Department to adopt fees by regulation; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Blackwell
Introduced: May 29, 2003
Signed: June 12, 2003
: Committee on Finance
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill changed how the city sets fees for surveyors and regulators working on property-related tasks in Philadelphia. The old system listed specific charges, but now the Streets Department can set its own fees through regulations.
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