PASSED

The enacted ordinance adds penalties for short dumping, including allowing a court to order violators to clean up dump sites or pay cleanup costs. It also allows the Department of Licenses and Inspections to revoke a violator’s business privilege license for up to one year, considering the seriousness and history of the violations.

Amending Chapter 10-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Refuse and Littering," by providing for additional penalties and consequences for short dumping, under certain terms and conditions.