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Amending Subcode "A" (Administrative Code) of Title 4 (Building Construction and Occupancy Code) of The Philadelphia Code, by amending Section A-302, entitled "Permits," by requiring the posting of certificates of insurance along with posted construction permits, under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This enacted measure requires holders of construction permits to post a copy of the developer’s or contractor’s certificate of insurance alongside the construction permit at the work site. Both documents must remain at the site and open for public inspection while the construction permit is posted.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
May 4, 2006
Sponsors
Darrell L. ClarkeFJFrank J. DiCiccoFJFrank J. DiCicco
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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 hereby amended as follows:

SUBCODE "A" (THE PHILADELPHIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE)

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SECTION A-302 PERMITS

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A-302.8 Posting of permits and licenses: Permits and licenses shall be kept on the premises designated therein at all times and shall be readily available for inspection by the code official. A true copy of permits authorizing construction activity shall be posted on the site of the operations, open to public inspection during the entire time of the prosecution of the work for which the permit has been issued.

Exception: Housing inspection license, where there is no on-premises management office.

A-302.8.1

The holder of any permit authorizing construction activity shall post a true copy of the developer or contractor's certificate of insurance along with the permit authorizing construction activity and shall ensure that the certificate remains on the site of the operations, open to public inspection during the entire time that the construction permit is to be posted.

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Explanation:

Italics

indicate new matter added.

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File history

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  1. Council actionMAYOR

    Signed

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Read

  3. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on next week`s second reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Suspend the rules of the council

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on this day`s first reading calendar

  4. Council actionCommittee on Licenses and Inspections

    Reported favorably, rule suspension requested

    Council actionCommittee on Licenses and Inspections

    Amended

    Council actionCommittee on Licenses and Inspections

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee on Licenses and Inspections

    Hearing notices sent

  5. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Referred