Official:Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code,” by amending Subcode “A” (The Philadelphia Administrative Code) and Subcode “PM” (The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code) and other related sections of The Philadelphia Code to add provisions related to the abatement of rats and other vermin in the City of Philadelphia, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Clarke
Introduced: November 4, 2021
Signed: February 24, 2022
: Committee on Public Health and Human Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires property owners to create a plan to prevent and treat rodents before demolishing or rehabilitating buildings in Philadelphia.
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