Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-405, entitled "SP-ENT, Entertainment (Special Purpose) District," by revising certain provisions relating to setback, parking requirements, parking lots, and off-street loading, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Squilla
Introduced: March 7, 2013
Signed: April 18, 2013
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends zoning rules in Philadelphia's Entertainment District to allow for more flexibility with setbacks, parking requirements, and loading/unloading zones.
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