Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1600, entitled "Miscellaneous," by amending Section 14-1616, entitled "East Falls Special District Controls," by expanding the area subject to the controls, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Nutter
Introduced: November 2, 2000
Signed: December 14, 2000
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill expands the East Falls Special District Controls to include more commercially zoned properties in a specific area of Philadelphia, changing local zoning laws.
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