City of Philadelphia - File #: 170167

• File #: 170167
• Version: 1
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 2/23/2017
• In control: Committee on Licenses and Inspections
• Final action: 3/30/2017
• Title: Amending Subcode "A" (The Philadelphia Administrative Code) of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code (The Building, Construction and Occupancy Code), by adding and revising various provisions related to fees for permits, licenses, certificates, appeals and services; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Quiñones Sánchez
• Indexes: BUILDING CODE, FEES
• Code sections: SUBCODE "A" - (THE PHILADELPHIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE), Title 4 - THE PHILADELPHIA BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND OCCUPANCY CODE

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
4/4/2017	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
3/30/2017	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ AND PASSED	Pass	16:1
3/23/2017	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
3/23/2017	1	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
3/23/2017	1	CITY COUNCIL	READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
3/22/2017	0	Committee on Licenses and Inspections	HEARING NOTICES SENT
3/22/2017	0	Committee on Licenses and Inspections	HEARING HELD
3/22/2017	0	Committee on Licenses and Inspections	AMENDED
3/22/2017	1	Committee on Licenses and Inspections	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
3/15/2017	0	Committee on Licenses and Inspections	HEARING NOTICES SENT
3/15/2017	0	Committee on Licenses and Inspections	Cancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing
2/23/2017	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced and Referred	Pass

Title
Amending Subcode "A" (The Philadelphia Administrative Code) of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code (The Building, Construction and Occupancy Code), by adding and revising various provisions related to fees for permits, licenses, certificates, appeals and services; and making technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Subcode "A" of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows:

SUBCODE "A" (THE PHILADELPHIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE)

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CHAPTER 9
FEES

SECTION A-901 GENERAL

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A-901.3 Multiple fees: The payment of the fee for a particular permit, license or service shall not relieve the permit holder, license holder or applicant from the payment of fees that are prescribed for other permits, licenses and services associated with the activity, project or premises.

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A-901.7 Filing fees: The department is authorized to require [a] non-refundable [filing] application fees to be charged upon application for permits and licenses. The amount of [the] such fees shall be [determined] as set forth in this Chapter or as otherwise established by regulations of the department. [Such filing] Payment of such fees shall be applied as a credit [to the appropriate] upon charge for the applicable permit or license fee.
A-901.8 Rough-in permits: The Department is authorized to issue permits for the rough-in of various utility systems, service systems and other building systems or elements as authorized by the Department from time to time, where such work is applied for in advance of the application for the complete system or element installation. Each type of system or element shall be applied for separately and shall require a permit fee of [$125.00] $150.

A-901.9 Annual permits: Where annual permits are issued pursuant to Section A-302.7, the fee shall be [$1250.00] $1350 per [annum] year, payable ...