PHILADELPHIA HOME RULE CHARTER
CHAPTER 9 DEPARTMENTAL BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
§3-902. Air Pollution Control Board.
The Air Pollution Control Board shall be composed of
seven appointed members and the Health Commissioner. Of the appointed members,
one shall be an experienced business executive, and two shall be resident
householders not connected with the activities hereafter enumerated. The other
four shall include one from each of the following fields of activity where he
shall have had at least five years' active experience: the operation of
plants containing high pressure boilers; the management or operation of the
business of mining or manufacturing of solid, liquid or gaseous fuels, involving
the theory and practice of fuel technology; the management or operation of
transportation facilities; and the practice of designing or installing power and
industrial equipment.
ANNOTATION
Sources: Ordinance of the City of Philadelphia, June 25,
1948.
Purposes: The composition of the Air Pollution Control Board
is such as to assure members competent to deal with the subject of air pollution
control. The Health Commissioner is a member because the Board is attached to
the Department of Health.