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Amending Chapter 9-2800, entitled "Universities, Property Owners or Managers and Students," and Chapter 10-1800, entitled "Vicarious Liability for Student Conduct," both of The Philadelphia Code, by amending the Fifth Councilmanic District into the definition of "Educational Housing District," by adding certain provisions relating to Educational Housing Districts, and other related matters, all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 9-2800 of The Philadelphia Code is amended as follows:
CHAPTER 9-2800. UNIVERSITIES, PROPERTY OWNERS OR MANAGERS AND STUDENTS.
§ 9-2801. Definitions.
[The terms "Educational Housing District" and "Student" shall have the meanings as defined under Chapter 10-1800. The term "adult supervisor" shall mean a person at least 21 years of age.]
(1) "Educational Housing District." Shall mean the following geographic areas:
(a) The Fourth Councilmanic District.
(b) The Fifth Councilmanic District.
(c) The Eighth Councilmanic District.
(2) "Student." Shall mean any person under the age of twenty-three (23) years enrolled full-time in a college or university undergraduate degree program.
(3) "Adult Supervisor." Shall mean a person at least 21 years of age.
§ 9-2802. Notification Requirements.
(1) Each student living, or intending to live, in an Educational Housing District while attending school must:
(a) before signing a lease or becoming a tenant of a property located in an Educational Housing District, notify his or her property owner or manager that he or she is a student, provide the property owner or manager with the name of the school he or she attends and advise the property owner or manager whether the school is in an Educational Housing District; and
(b) provide the college or university that he or she attends with his or her local address no later than September 1 of each year or in accorda...
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