Official:To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Cambria Street, Kensington Avenue, Allegheny Avenue, Jasper Street, Clearfield Street, Helen Street, Elkhart Street, Emerald Street, Stella Street, and Frankford Avenue.
Sponsor: Councilmember Quiñones Sánchez
Introduced: May 4, 2017
Signed: June 22, 2017
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill changed the zoning designations of some areas in North Philadelphia, allowing for different types of businesses and developments to potentially be built there.
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