Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1600, entitled "Miscellaneous," by amending Section 14-1613 entitled the "Germantown Avenue Special District Controls," by providing certain exceptions and controls for eligible mixed use projects, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Miller
Introduced: October 27, 2011
Signed: December 15, 2011
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends zoning regulations on Germantown Avenue to allow for mixed-use projects that balance historical preservation and economic growth.
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