Official:Amending Section 14-305 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "'C-4' Commercial and 'C-5' Commercial Districts," by deleting the provision that increased the permitted floor area of lots designated "C-4" in the area bounded by Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Vine Street, Water Street and Summer Street.
Sponsor: Councilmember DiCicco
Introduced: February 23, 2006
Signed: May 25, 2006
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill reverses a previous change to Philadelphia's zoning laws by eliminating an increased floor area allowance for certain 'C-4' commercial lots in a specific area of the city.
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