Skip to main content
Back to search resultsBill 071000

Amending Title 15 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parks and Recreation," by requiring the Recreation Department to install surveillance cameras in all Class A and Class B Recreational Facilities, under certain terms and conditions.

View file history View official file on Legistar →

File details

Status
LAPSED
Type
Bill
Introduced
November 15, 2007
Sponsors
CCCouncilmember Campbell

Full Bill

WHEREAS, Surveillance cameras have been shown to reduce the prevalence of violence in areas of the City; and

WHEREAS, The safety of persons who use these facilities is paramount; and

WHEREAS, The safety and welfare of Philadelphia's citizens is vital to this Body; now, therefore

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Title 15 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

TITLE 15. PARKS AND RECREATION.

* * *

CHAPTER 15-600. RECREATION CENTERS.

* * *

§ 15-602. Surveillance Cameras in Class A and Class B Recreational Facilities.

The Recreation Department shall install surveillance cameras in all Class A and Class B Recreational Facilities to further enhance the safety of all persons utilizing such facilities.

* * *

SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately.

End

Timeline

File history

A file can move through several public steps, including introduction, hearings, amendments, votes and final action. This timeline puts those events in date order, groups routine entries from the same day, and attaches published member votes to the action they record.

  1. UnanimousCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced

    Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

    Pass
    Official action detail

    A motion was made by Councilmember Campbell that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.

    Source: LegislationDetail.aspx · gridLegislation

    View official action on Legistar ↗