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§ 11018.6. Reading of proposed ordinances and final enactment

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 11 Pa.C.S.A. CitiesEffective: January 25, 2016

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 11 Pa.C.S.A. Cities
Part V. Third Class Cities (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 110. Council (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter A.1. Ordinances (Refs & Annos)
Effective: January 25, 2016
11 Pa.C.S.A. § 11018.6
Formerly cited as PA ST 53 P.S. § 36012;  PA ST 53 P.S. § 36018.6
§ 11018.6. Reading of proposed ordinances and final enactment
Currentness
(a) Reading.--The title of every proposed ordinance shall be read at least twice, once when introduced and again before final enactment by council. Amendments or other changes to the proposed ordinance shall be read in their entirety.
(b) Public availability.--A complete copy of every ordinance introduced shall be available for public inspection at the city clerk's office during regular office hours.
(c) Time frame.--An ordinance may not be finally enacted by council the same day it was introduced. At least three days shall intervene between the ordinance's introduction and final enactment by council.
(d) Numbering.--Upon enactment, ordinances shall be numbered sequentially.

Credits

2015, Nov. 24, P.L. 242, No. 67, § 1, effective in 60 days [Jan. 25, 2016].
11 Pa.C.S.A. § 11018.6, PA ST 11 Pa.C.S.A. § 11018.6
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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