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File #: 010659    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 11/15/2001 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 6/6/2002
Title: Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, concerning Refuse and Littering by adding a new Section entitled "Residential Eligibility for Municipal Collection," all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Kenney, Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember Cohen
Code sections: 10-700 - Refuse and Littering, 10-701 - Definitions, 10-717.1 - Residential Eligibility for Municipal Collection
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy01065900.pdf
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Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, concerning Refuse and Littering by adding a new Section entitled "Residential Eligibility for Municipal Collection," all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
 
SECTION 1.      Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
 
§10-701.  Definitions.
 
      In this Chapter the following definitions apply:
 
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      (2)      Bulk Items.  Large household items, whether whole or in pieces, including but not limited to metal objects, items containing refrigerants, appliances, air conditioners, furniture and sofa beds.
 
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§10-717.1.  Residential Eligibility for Municipal Collection.
 
Residential dwellings of the following types shall be eligible for regular City refuse, recycling and bulk item collection at no cost:
 
      (a)      buildings with six or less occupied units;
 
      (b)      condominium (as defined in 68 Pa. C.S.A. §3103) and
 
      (c)      cooperatives (as defined in 68 Pa. C.S.A. §4103).
 
SECTION 2.      This Ordinance shall take effect after the promulgation of regulations by the Streets Department, but no later than sixty (60) days from the date of enactment or the beginning of the 2003 Fiscal Year, whichever is earlier.
 
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Explanation:
 
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.
Italics indicate new matter added.
 
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