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Amending Subcodes "A" and "PM" of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code ("The Philadelphia Administrative Code" and "The Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code"), by establishing a separate offense for certain chronic, non-compliant violators of the Property Maintenance Code; all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows:
TITLE 4. THE PHILADELPHIA BUILDING
CONSTRUCTION AND OCCUPANCY CODE
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SUBCODE "A" (THE PHILADELPHIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE)
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CHAPTER 5
VIOLATIONS
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SECTION A-506 CODE VIOLATION NOTICES (CVN)
A-506.1 General. The code official is authorized to issue notices of violation for any violation of any provision of this code or the technical codes, pursuant to the procedures set forth in Section 1-112 of The Philadelphia Code.
A-506.2 Remittance amount. The amount required to be remitted in response to a notice of violation is the amount indicated in Section 1-112 of The Philadelphia Code unless otherwise specified.
Exceptions: The amount required to be remitted shall be as follows for violation of the following provisions:
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10. Section PM-904 (Chronic Non-Compliant Owner). . . . . One hundred fifty dollars ($150.00)
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CHAPTER 6
PENALTIES
SECTION A-601 PENALTIES
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A-601.2 Fines for Class II offenses: Notwithstanding subsection A-601.1, any person who violates any of the following provisions shall have committed a Class II offense and be subject to the fines set forth in subsection 1-109(2) of The Philadelphia Code:
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12. [Reserved;]
[13.] PM-902 (Foreclosed Vacant Residential Properties);
13. PM-904 (Chronic Non-Compliant Owner);
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SUBCODE "PM" (THE PHILADELPHIA PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE)
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