Official:To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by City Avenue, 52nd Street, Overbrook Avenue, and 54th Street.
Sponsor: Councilmember Jones
Introduced: January 31, 2013
Signed: May 9, 2013
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill changes the zoning rules for certain areas of land in Philadelphia near City Avenue, 52nd Street, Overbrook Avenue, and 54th Street, allowing specific uses such as university development.
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