Official:To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Berks Street, Delaware River, Market Street and Interstate 95.
Sponsor: Councilmember DiCicco
Introduced: March 5, 2009
Signed: June 11, 2009
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill changes the zoning designations for certain areas in Philadelphia from residential to commercial/industrial use.
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