Official:Amending Subcode "A" of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Administrative Code," by amending Chapter 3 entitled "Permits" by requiring a waste collection plan for construction, demolition, or alterations; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Clarke
Introduced: September 15, 2016
Signed: December 7, 2017
: Committee on Licenses and Inspections
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires construction, demolition, and alteration projects to have a waste collection plan in place. The plan must list all waste haulers and keep records of disposal for three years. Failure to comply can result in permit revocation or license suspension.
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