Official:Amending Section 11-203(3) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Sewer and Water Pipe and Other Underground Service,” to authorize revision of the length of time during which a permit to maintain a plumber’s ditch remains valid.
Sponsor: Councilmember Squilla
Introduced: May 23, 2019
Signed: June 13, 2019
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends the city code to change the validity period of a permit for a plumber's ditch from 30 days to an unspecified time frame that may be established by regulation.
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