Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by providing for new special district controls for the Girard Avenue area, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Clarke
Introduced: April 21, 2005
Signed: June 16, 2005
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill creates new zoning controls for a specific area along Girard Avenue to protect existing residential and commercial properties and preserve the area's unique character.
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