Official:Amending Section A-703.1 of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Special Certificate of Inspection," to require certification of water quality as a condition of occupancy for certain buildings used for education, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Gym
Introduced: June 9, 2016
Signed: December 1, 2016
: Committee on Public Health and Human Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This law requires schools and educational buildings owned or operated by entities that receive city funding to have a current special certificate of inspection before occupying. This includes certification of water quality and safety inspections.
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