Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-104, entitled "Non-Conforming Structures and Uses," by amending provisions relating to the reconstruction of non-conforming structures, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember O'Neill
Introduced: December 1, 2005
Signed: April 6, 2006
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends the city's zoning code to change rules for rebuilding non-conforming structures after damage or condemnation. Specifically, it sets different timelines and requirements for when owners can rebuild non-conforming uses or replace destroyed portions of buildings.
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