Official:Amending Chapter 17-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Economic Opportunity Plans," by enacting a new Section 17-1607, entitled "Economic Opportunity Review Committee," all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Goode
Introduced: January 26, 2012
Signed: March 1, 2012
: Committee on Commerce & Economic Development
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill creates a new committee to review and enforce economic opportunity plans in Philadelphia. The committee will consist of five members representing labor, business, and the certifying agency, and will meet quarterly with public testimony.
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