Official:Amending Section PM-311.0 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Graffiti," by changing the required time period for the removal of graffiti from private property, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Krajewski
Introduced: April 22, 2004
Signed: June 3, 2004
: Committee on Licenses and Inspections
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends Philadelphia's Graffiti Ordinance to require private property owners to remove graffiti within 5 days of its appearance. If they fail to do so, the city can remove it and charge the owner for the costs.
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