Official:To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by the Delaware River, lands belonging to the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Terminal Avenue, lands belonging to the Baltimore and Ohio-Pennsylvania Railroad, Twenty-Sixth Street, lines of the Consolidated Rail Corporation, lands belonging to the Pier Hayes Terminal, and the Schuylkill River, this land also being known as the Philadelphia Naval Base.
Sponsor: Council President Verna
Introduced: February 3, 2005
Signed: April 28, 2005
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends the zoning designations in a specific area of Philadelphia known as the Philadelphia Naval Base, changing some areas from 'G-2' General Industrial and 'LR' Least Restricted to different zoning categories.
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