Official:To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Hamilton Street, 15th Street, Callowhill Street, and 16th Street.
Sponsor: Council President Clarke
Introduced: March 10, 2016
Signed: May 5, 2016
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends the Philadelphia Zoning Maps to change the zoning designations of certain areas in a specific neighborhood (bounded by Hamilton Street, 15th Street, Callowhill Street, and 16th Street). This means that existing zoning rules will be updated for this area.
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