Official:Amending Title 7 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Housing Code," by adding a new Chapter 7-200, entitled "Mixed Income Housing Program," to provide for affordable housing standards; amending Section 14-702 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Mixed Income Housing," to make related changes; amending Chapters 14-600 and 14-700 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled, respectively, "Use Regulations" and "Development Standards," to amend certain zoning standards relating to residential development; and making related amendments; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Quiñones Sánchez
Introduced: June 22, 2017
Signed: October 4, 2018
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends zoning laws to promote mixed-income housing and require developers to include affordable units in new construction projects.
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