Official:Amending Section 14-2007 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Historic Buildings, Structures, Sites, Objects and Districts," to permit the historic designation of the public interior portion of buildings, and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Green
Introduced: May 22, 2008
Signed: June 18, 2009
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill updates Philadelphia's historic preservation code to allow for the designation of public interior spaces in historic buildings as historic landmarks.
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