Official:Amending Title 16 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Public Property,” by adding a new section requiring that certain renovation projects involving City-owned or occupied buildings, or the use of City capital dollars, be certified as lead free or lead safe prior to the completion of the renovation project; all under terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Reynolds Brown
Introduced: October 25, 2018
Signed: March 28, 2019
: Committee on Public Health and Human Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires City-owned or occupied buildings undergoing renovation to be certified lead-free or lead-safe before completion.
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