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Amending Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code ("Health Code") by revising permitting provisions and license and permit fees related to asbestos work, under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Title 6 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
TITLE 6. HEALTH CODE.
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CHAPTER 6-600. ASBESTOS PROJECTS.
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§ 6-602. Licenses.
In order to ensure that asbestos work is properly performed so as to protect building occupants and the general public from exposure to asbestos, all qualified asbestos contractors shall be licensed.
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(4) Licenses shall be valid for one (1) year. The annual license fee shall be [three hundred seventy-five dollars ($375.00)] four hundred dollars ($400.00), plus an annual non-refundable application fee of thirty dollars ($30.00).
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§ 6-603. Permits and Notification.
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(10) Minor Asbestos Project Notification.
(a) No contractor or other person shall commence a minor asbestos project unless he/she has notified the Department in accordance with regulations established by the Board at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to the commencement of the project. Such notification shall be accompanied by payment of a $25.00 notification fee.
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§ 6-604. Certification.
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(2) Asbestos Project Inspectors.
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(c) Certification shall be valid for one (1) year. The annual fee shall be [one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125.00)] one hundred and fifty dollars ($150.00).
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(3) Analytical Testing Laboratories.
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(c) Certification shall be valid for one (1) year. The annual fee shall be [three hundred seventy-five dollars ($375.00)] four hundred dollars ($400.00).
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(4) Asbestos Investigators.
(c) Certification shall be valid for one (1) year. The annual fee shall be [one hundred twenty-five ($125.00) dollars] one hundred and ...
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