Official:Amending the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located in or in the vicinity of Benjamin Rush State Park.
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 changes the zoning designation in a 238-acre area of Benjamin Rush State Park from Recreational to Passive Recreation (REC-P). The area is located along Roosevelt Boulevard and several surrounding roads.
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