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Enacting a new Section 10-1611 of Chapter 10-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Discontinuance of Proceedings," to provide for the discontinuance of proceedings before the Bureau of Administrative Adjudication under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This lapsed bill would have allowed certain Philadelphia Code violation cases to be dismissed before a hearing if the Office of the Managing Director determined that a ticket was issued in error or was not warranted. It would have required the Bureau of Administrative Adjudication to cancel any scheduled hearing and end the case, affecting people or entities who received the specified tickets.

File details

Status
LAPSED
Introduced
April 25, 2003
Sponsors
JLJoan L. KrajewskiBrian J. O'NeillFJFrank J. DiCiccoMAMichael A. Nutter
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHIILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. A new Section 10-1611 of Chapter 10-1600 of The Philadelphia Code entitled “Discontinuance of Proceedings,” is hereby enacted, to read as follows:

§10-1611. Discontinuance of Proceedings.

(a) This Section shall apply to tickets issued for violations of the following sections of The Philadelphia Code:

(1) A-301.1.1

(2) PM-302.2

(3) PM-302.3

(4) PM-302.5

(5) PM-302.6

(6) PM-302.7

(7) PM-303.2

(8) PM-303.3

(9) PM-303.4

(10) PM-303.5

(11) PM-303.5.1

(12) PM-303.5.2

(13) PM-304.1

(14) PM-304.2

(15) PM-304.3

(16) PM-307.2

(17) PM-603.1

(18) §10-105

(19) §10-702

(20) §10-704

(21) §10-710

(22) §10-713

(23) §10-714

(24) §10-715

(25) §10-801

(26) §10-1202

(27) §10-1203

(28) §14-231

(b) The proceedings under this Chapter may be discontinued for violation tickets issued under the sections set forth in Section 10-1611(a) at any time prior to the commencement of a hearing before the Code Violation Hearing Examiner whenever the Office of the Managing Director notifies the Bureau of Administrative Adjudication in writing that the ticket was issued in error or that upon further review, it has been determined that the issuance of the ticket was not warranted. In that event, the Bureau of Administrative Adjudication shall immediately dismiss the charges and cancel any hearing scheduled in the matter.

SECTION 2. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon enactment.

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File history

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  1. Council actionCommittee on Licenses and Inspections

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee on Licenses and Inspections

    Recessed

    Council actionCommittee on Licenses and Inspections

    Hearing notices sent

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Referred