Official:Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode "A" (The Philadelphia Administrative Code), providing for the posting and public notice of the demolition of structures, and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Clarke
Introduced: January 28, 2016
Signed: April 28, 2016
: Committee on Licenses and Inspections
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires demolition contractors to post notice on a structure before it's torn down and inform nearby property owners.
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