PHILADELPHIA HOME RULE CHARTER
CHAPTER 1 FISCAL AND BUDGETARY MATTERS
§8-103. Duty to Respond to Requests for Budgetary Information.
It shall be the duty of the chief clerk of Council and of
each officer or department and each independent board and commission of the City
and every other agency of any kind desiring appropriations from the Council
promptly to comply with any and all requests made by the Director of Finance for
information dealing with the next annual operating budget or with prospective
operating budget revisions for the unexpired portion of the current fiscal year;
and it shall be the duty of each departmental board and commission promptly to
furnish to the head of the department with which it is connected such
information as may be requested by the head of the department for the
departmental budget estimates.
ANNOTATION
Sources: The Administrative Code of 1929, Act of April 9,
1929, P.L. 177, Section 606.
Purposes: This section is necessary to enable the Director of
Finance to prepare the annual operating budget for the Mayor. See Section
6-105.