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Amending Section 3-207 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Sale of Fuel Oil," by modifying certain requirements for reporting the sulfur content of stored commercial fuel oil in connection with certain case-by-case exemptions, all under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This lapsed bill would have changed Philadelphia’s requirements for reporting the quantity and sulfur content of stored commercial fuel oil when businesses sought case-by-case extensions of certain exemptions. It would have allowed the relevant department to approve or deny extension requests within 60 days and to consider fuel information from July 1, 2015, unless the user could not reasonably obtain it.

File details

Status
LAPSED
Introduced
June 18, 2015
Sponsors
Bobby Henon
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Full text

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Section 3-207 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

§ 3-207. Sale of Fuel Oil.

(1) Commercial Fuel Oil.

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(d) (i) Notwithstanding subsection (c)(iii), the Department shall have the authority to extend the exemption in subsection 2-307(c) on a case-by-case basis through December 31, 2025, or such later time as the Department deems appropriate. The Department shall grant or deny an extension request within sixty (60) days and shall base any decision on such a request on the following factors:

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(.2) The quantity and sulfur content of such stored fuel as of July 1, 2015, [if available;]

unless the user demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Department that it could not reasonably obtain such information;

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SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately.

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File history

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  1. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred

    Pass