PRESS RELEASE FOR 2009

Press Release May 22, 2009 Swimming Pools

Swimming Pool and Spa Safety

PRESS RELEASE FOR 2008

December 22, 2008 -   L&I launches another on-line service for use by electrical contractors. Click here for more information

May 2, 2008 -   L&I celebrates International Building Safety Week. Click here for more information

Februay 11, 2008 - L&I announces online and phone Housing Inspection renewal service. Click here for more information.

January 15, 2008 - Center City Vending Lottery Click here for more information.

PRESS RELEASES FOR 2007

July 5, 2007 - L&I was authorized by City Council to implement state legislation (Act 39 of 2005 and Act 155 of 2006). Click here for more information.

June 8, 2007 - L&I Announces “EZ Permit” Process  Click here for more information.

PRESS RELEASES FOR 2006

August 28, 2006 - Bill #060010-A (Certificate of Rental Suitability) was signed into law on March 9, 2006. This law took effect on Tuesday, September 5, 2006. Click here for more information.

PRESS RELEASES FOR 2005

December 23, 2005 - The City of Philadelphia, Department of licenses and Inspections will issue Renewal Applications for Housing License in staggered intervals. Click here for more information.

December 8, 2005 - Department of Licenses and Inspections Commissioner Robert D. Solvibile, Sr. advises citizens about the dangers of exposure to carbon monoxide fumes in residential dwellings. Click here for more information.

September 26, 2005 - The City of Philadelphia, Department of licenses and Inspections will apply imaging surcharges to all building plans and related reports that are submitted on or after October 3rd 2005, as mandated by The Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (P.U.C.C.). Click here for more information.