Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1600, entitled "Miscellaneous," by amending Section 14-1610, entitled "Old City Residential Area Special District Controls," by extending the boundaries of the area subject to special controls and by specifying uses not prohibited in this area, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember DiCicco
Introduced: May 15, 2003
Signed: June 12, 2003
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends zoning regulations in Old City to extend special controls and allow certain uses, addressing concerns about crime, noise, and parking.
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