Official:Amending Section 14-503 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "/NCA, Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay District," by amending the subsection entitled "East Falls Neighborhood" and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Jones
Introduced: April 21, 2016
Signed: September 22, 2016
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends the zoning rules in the East Falls neighborhood by changing parking requirements for businesses and making related changes.
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