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Amending Section 11-505 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled Sidewalk Paving and Other Improvements by Property Owners, by providing further specifications for sidewalk paving, in particular, permitting the use of sustainable products and materials for the construction of sidewalks, under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Section 11-505 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
§11-505. Sidewalk Paving and Other Improvements by Property Owners.
(1) The sidewalks of the all public streets, and the roadways and sidewalks of all private streets, shall be graded, curbed, paved and kept in repair at the expense of the owners of the land fronting thereon, except as otherwise provided in this Section. The Streets Department shall permit the use of sustainable products and materials for the construction of sidewalks, wherever practicable.
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