Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by changing the street frontage requirements for lots with multi-street frontage in certain residential zoning districts, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Quiñones Sánchez
Introduced: May 22, 2014
Signed: October 23, 2014
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill changed the rules for how developers calculate yard space when a property borders multiple streets in certain residential areas.
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