Official:To amend Section 14-701 of the Zoning Code, entitled "Dimensional Standards," and to amend Section 14-702(4) of the Zoning Code, entitled "Maximum Floor Area and Height Bonus Amounts," and to amend Section 14-806 of the Zoning Code, entitled "Off-Street Loading," and to amend Section 14-502 of the Zoning Code, entitled "CTR, Center City Overlay," under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Clarke
Introduced: January 23, 2014
Signed: March 20, 2014
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill makes changes to Philadelphia's Zoning Code, affecting building heights, floor area ratios, and off-street loading requirements in certain districts, particularly in Center City.
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