(1) Definitions. For purposes of this Chapter, the following definitions apply.
(a) City shall mean the City of Philadelphia, or any designated department, board, commission or agency thereof.
(b) Entity That Receives City Funds shall mean any recipient of a contract, grant agreement, or loan agreement from the City of Philadelphia.
(c) Municipal Identification Card shall mean an identification card issued by the City of Philadelphia that shall display certain information, including but not limited to, the cardholder's name, photograph, date of birth and an expiration date.
(d) Resident shall mean a person who can establish that he or she is a current resident of the City of Philadelphia pursuant to this Chapter.
(1) The purpose of the Municipal Identification Card Program shall be to provide for a system whereby a Municipal Identification Card shall be issued to any Resident who meets the application requirements set forth in this Chapter, consistent with the following:
(a) The City may establish reasonable fees to cover the costs of administering this Chapter. The City shall establish regulations providing Residents who cannot afford to pay such a fee with a full or partial waiver from payment.
(b) Applications for the Card shall be broadly disseminated, including, but not limited to, City offices where there is substantial contact with the public. The City shall also make applications available on-line.
(c) The Card shall bear the seal of the City, and shall be designed and produced in such a manner as to deter fraud.
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