Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to "Zoning and Planning", by amending Chapter 14-1600, entitled "Miscellaneous", by adding a new Section 14-1607.1, entitled "Special Controls for Walnut Street", under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Clarke
Introduced: February 3, 2000
Signed: April 27, 2000
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill adds special controls to regulate businesses on Walnut Street in Center City Philadelphia, including prohibiting certain types of stores and services from occupying ground-floor space.
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