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This bill updates Philadelphia's building construction and occupancy code by adopting the 2021 International Building Code with some changes. The updated code will affect builders, developers, and property owners in Philadelphia. It aims to ensure that new buildings and renovations meet modern safety and construction standards.

Amending Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Building Construction and Occupancy Code," by amending Subcode "B" (The Philadelphia Building Code) and adopting the 2021 edition of the "International Building Code," as published by the International Code Council, with various amendments thereto, as authorized by the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code Act, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2026-05-28

Philadelphia Legistar recorded this action without a published member-by-member tally.

Recorded action
SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
Published tally
0:0
Action type
Council Action

Official Action Note

This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.

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