City of Philadelphia - File #: 020482

• File #: 020482
• Version: 1
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 9/12/2002
• In control: Committee on Licenses and Inspections
• Final action: 10/3/2002
• Title: Amending The Philadelphia Code to revise various requirements and prohibitions relating to "Educational Housing Districts," by amending Chapter 10-1800 ("Vicarious Liability for Student Conduct"), including revising the definition of the term responsible party; amending Chapter 9-2400 ("Universities and Students"), including by revising student address notification requirements applicable to students, universities and colleges; revising requirements on students and colleges and universities regarding the student's vehicles; revising requirements on colleges and universities regarding the provision to the City of certain policies and information; adding certain requirements applicable to landlords; adding certain reporting requirements; adding certain requirements regarding cooperation with enforcement officials; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Nutter
• Indexes: EDUCATIONAL HOUSING DISTRICTS
• Code sections: 10-1800 - VICARIOUS LIABILITY FOR STUDENT CONDUCT, 10-1801 - Definitions, 10-1802 - Vicarious Liability, 10-1803 - Penalties, 9-2800 - UNIVERSITIES, LANDLORDS AND STUDENTS, 9-2801 - Definitions, 9-2802 - Notification Requirements, 9-2803 - Information To Be Provided To Police Departments By Colleges And Universities, 9-2804 - Vehicle Identification Requirement, 9-2805 - Zoning Compliance, 9-2806 - Lease And Other Landlord Requirements, 9-2807 - Cooperation With Enforcement Officials, 9-2808 - Reporting Requirement

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/17/2002	1	MAYOR	NO ACTION TAKEN
10/3/2002	1	CITY COUNCIL	READ
10/3/2002	1	CITY COUNCIL	PASSED	Fail	0:1
9/26/2002	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
9/26/2002	1	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
9/26/2002	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
9/24/2002	0	Committee on Licenses and Inspections	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/24/2002	0	Committee on Licenses and Inspections	AMENDED
9/24/2002	0	Committee on Licenses and Inspections	HEARING HELD
9/24/2002	1	Committee on Licenses and Inspections	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
9/12/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
9/12/2002	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass

Title
Amending The Philadelphia Code to revise various requirements and prohibitions relating to "Educational Housing Districts," by amending Chapter 10-1800 ("Vicarious Liability for Student Conduct"), including revising the definition of the term responsible party; amending Chapter 9-2400 ("Universities and Students"), including by revising student address notification requirements applicable to students, universities and colleges; revising requirements on students and colleges and universities regarding the student's vehicles; revising requirements on colleges and universities regarding the provision to the City of certain policies and information; adding certain requirements applicable to landlords; adding certain reporting requirements; adding certain requirements regarding cooperation with enforcement officials; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
Body
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Title 10 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows:


TITLE 10. REGULATION OF INDIVIDUAL CONDUCT AND ACTIVITY.

* * *

CHAPTER 10-1800. VICARIOUS LIABILITY FOR STUDENT CONDUCT.

§10-1801. Definitions.

(1) "Educational Housing District." Shall mean the following geographic areas:

(a) The Fourth Councilmanic District.

(2) "Responsible Party." Shall mean any parent of, legal guardian of, or other adult legally responsible for any student [and the college or university in which a student is enrolled].

(3) "Student." Shall mean any person under the age of twenty-three (23) years enrolled full-time in a college or university undergraduate degree program.

§10-1802. Vicarious Liability.

(1) A responsible party shall be liable for any violation of any provision of Section 9-2405 (relating to "Zoning Compliance"), Chapter 10-400 (relating to "Noise and Excessive Vibration"), Chapter 10-500 (relating to "Property - Damaging, Defacing and Interfering With"), C...