Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code relating to "Zoning and Planning" by amending Chapter 14-200 entitled "Residential Districts" by repealing Section 14-202 entitled "R-1 Residential District" through Section 14-223 entitled "RC-3 Residential District", and by replacing said provisions of "R-1 Residential" through "RC-3 Residential" in the form of charts and supplementary material, by amending Section 14-224 entitled "RC-4 Residential District", by amending Section 14-226 entitled "RC-6 Residential District", by making certain technical amendments to provisions of Chapter 14-200 entitled "Residential Districts", by amending Chapter 14-100 entitled "General Provisions" by adding definitions, amending certain definitions and renumbering definitions, and by amending Chapter 14- 1400 entitled Parking and Loading Facilities by making certain technical amendments to Section 14- 1401, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Verna
Introduced: June 12, 2003
Signed: October 23, 2003
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends Philadelphia's Zoning and Planning Code to change residential district rules and regulations. It also makes technical amendments to related sections and adds new definitions.
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