Official:Amending Chapter 10-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Safety," by repealing certain provisions relating to excavations and obstructions, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Quiñones Sánchez
Introduced: December 14, 2017
Signed: March 1, 2018
: Committee on Legislative Oversight
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill repeals outdated provisions in Philadelphia's 'Safety' chapter related to excavations and obstructions on streets and sidewalks.
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