Official:To amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by removing certain expired provisions and revising certain provisions, including definitions, administration, overlay zoning districts, use regulations, development standards, parking and loading, and signs.
Sponsor: Councilmember Greenlee
Introduced: October 15, 2015
Signed: December 3, 2015
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill updated Philadelphia's Zoning and Planning Code by removing expired provisions and revising several areas, including definitions, administration, overlay districts, use regulations, and development standards.
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