PHILADELPHIA HOME RULE CHARTER
CHAPTER 10 DEPARTMENT OF LICENSES AND INSPECTIONS AND ITS DEPARTMENTAL BOARDS
§5-1003. Copies and Reports.
The Department of Licenses and Inspections
shall:
(a) Transmit to the officer, department, board or commission
primarily concerned with the subject of any particular category of licenses, a
copy of every application for such a license or its transfer or renewal, of
every such license issued, renewed or transferred, and of every notice of a
refusal, suspension, revocation or cancellation of such a
license;
(b) Transmit to the officer, department, board or commission
primarily concerned with the subject of any particular category of inspections,
a report of every such inspection made by it and the results thereof, a copy of
every notice or order issued and a report of any other action taken as a result
of such an inspection;
(c) Transmit to the City Solicitor a report of
every violation of any statute, ordinance or regulation concerning any license,
or discovered upon any inspection.
ANNOTATION
Sources: No specific source.
Purposes: 1. Full information concerning all phases of the
issuance and termination of any license as the result of any inspection is
required to be forwarded to the department primarily concerned with the subject
matter of any license or inspection so that such department can properly fulfill
its function of promulgating regulations and law enforcement in its sphere. Such
information will keep the department primarily concerned fully apprised of the
end result of its primary function and will enable it to be in a position to
make recommendation with respect to any necessary legislation and to conform its
activities to current practices and needs.
2. Notices of violations are required to be submitted to the
City Solicitor because of his responsibility for law enforcement.