Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-700, entitled "Recreational District," by adding new Sections entitled "Passive Recreation District" and "Active Recreation District"; by providing for district regulations and controls, including permitted uses; and by making other technical amendments; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember O'Neill
Introduced: May 10, 2007
Signed: June 7, 2007
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends Philadelphia's Zoning and Planning Code to create new districts for 'Passive Recreation' and 'Active Recreation'. It also updates rules for existing 'Recreational Districts'.
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