Amending Section 9-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Burglary, Theft and Robbery Alarm Systems," by amending the period of time in which a notice of violation must be paid.

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Section 9-305 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

§9-305. Burglary, Theft and Robbery Alarm Systems.

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(7) Administration and Enforcement.

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(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, any alarm user to whom a notice of violation is issued may, within [eight (8)]

thirty (30)

days of receipt, pay seventy-five dollars ($75) with respect to a notice of violation of Section 9-305(4)(a) or pay one hundred and fifty dollars ($150) with respect to a notice of violation of Section 9-305 (2)(a), (4)(b) or (5), in lieu of contesting the violation and in lieu of any other fines or penalties. The notice of violation shall contain an appropriate notice to the recipient of his or her right not to contest the violation and appropriate instructions and procedures for payment, as prescribed by the Director of Finance.

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Explanation:

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.

Italics

indicate new matter added.

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