Amending Section 10-704 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Litter on Sidewalks," to authorize agreements with the Department of Streets for the placement of privately-owned waste and recycling receptacles in the right-of-way; all under certain terms and conditions.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Section 10-704 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended as follows:
CHAPTER 10-700. REFUSE AND LITTERING.
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§ 10-704. Litter on Sidewalks.
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The Department may enter into an agreement with an owner or person in control of private property not covered by subsection (2) above for the placement of waste and recycling receptacles in the right-of-way abutting such property, including such requirements as the Department may determine will promote safe, clear passage and clean streets, upon a determination by the Department that such an agreement will be in the best interests of the City in maintaining the cleanliness of, and passage through, sidewalks and other portions of the right-of-way.
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Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Pass
Official action detail
A motion was made by Councilmember Squilla that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Streets and Services. The motion carried unanimously.
