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Proposing an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter providing for expansion of the Board of License and Inspection Review; and providing for the submission of the proposed amendment to the electors of Philadelphia.

AI summary

City Council adopted a resolution proposing an amendment to the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter that would increase the Board of License and Inspection Review from no more than six members to no more than nine. It also would allow the board chair to assign three or more members to hear and decide a case, with the proposed amendment submitted to Philadelphia voters on an election date set by ordinance.

File details

Status
ADOPTED
Introduced
February 4, 2021
Sponsors
Cherelle Parker
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Full text

WHEREAS, Under Section 6 of the First Class City Home Rule Act (53 P.S. § 13106), an amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter may be proposed by a resolution of the Council of the City of Philadelphia adopted with the concurrence of two-thirds of its elected members; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, That the following amendment to The Philadelphia Home Rule Charter is hereby proposed and shall be submitted to the electors of the City on an election date designated by ordinance:

ARTICLE III

EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCH - ORGANIZATION

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CHAPTER 9

DEPARTMENTAL BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

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§ 3-913. Board of License and Inspection Review.

The Board of License and Inspection Review shall be composed of not less than three members, and not more than

six

nine

.

The Board Chair may designate any three or more members of the Board to hear and decide any case.

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File history

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  1. CITY COUNCIL

    Details not published

    No details have been published for this item. Legistar notes that this meeting's minutes have not been finalized.
  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on final passage calendar for next meeting.

  3. Council actionCommittee on Law and Government

    Reported favorably

    Council actionCommittee on Law and Government

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee on Law and Government

    Hearing notices sent

  4. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred