Official:Amending Chapter 16-400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Vacant and Surplus Properties," by amending Section 16-404, entitled "The Vacant Property Review Committee".
Sponsor: Councilmember Goode
Introduced: May 7, 2009
Signed: November 5, 2009
: Committee on Public Property and Public Works
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill creates a Vacant Property Review Committee to oversee vacant and surplus properties in Philadelphia.
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