Official:Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by providing for additional penalties and consequences for short dumping, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Bass
Introduced: May 10, 2018
Signed: June 14, 2018
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends Philadelphia's 'Refuse and Littering' law to impose additional penalties for short dumping (illegal disposal of trash). People or entities caught doing this may lose eligibility for city contracts.
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