Philadelphia L&I Extends Construction Stop Order To March 27

The city is extending Gov. Tom Wolf's deadline to Friday, March 27, at 5 p.m.

FLIGHTS AFTER LEARNING A TRAINEETESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID 19,OFFICIALS SAY THEY'RE WORKING TOSANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS OFTHAT CENTER.THE PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OFLICENSES AND INSPECTIONS ISGIVING CONSTRUCTION SITES IN THECITY MORE TIME TO SHUT DOWN ONTHURSDAY.GOVERNOR WOLF ORDEREDCONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY INPENNSYLVANIA TO CEASE AS PART OFTHE EFFORT TO STOP THE SPREAD OFCOVID 19.THE CITY IS EXTENDING THEGOVERNOR'S DEADLINE TO FRIDAY,MARCH 27TH AT 5:00 P.M., GIVINGCONTRACTORS MORE TIME TO SECURESITES.THE ADDITIONAL TIME BEYONDTHE STATE DEADLINE IS PROVIDEDIN THE INTEREST OF PUBLIC SAFETYAND FOR THE PROTECTION AGAINSTUNNECESSARY PROPERTY DAMAGE.