Official:Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contracts and Procurement," by providing for a price preference for hybrid-electric or alternative fuel vehicles when the City purchases vehicles, and by making technical amendments; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Kenney
Introduced: December 1, 2005
Signed: March 2, 2006
: Committee on Appropriations
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires the City of Philadelphia to give a price preference for hybrid-electric or alternative fuel vehicles when purchasing new vehicles. This means that these types of vehicles will be considered first in bids from companies trying to sell vehicles to the city.
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