Official:To amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising and clarifying certain provisions and making technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Greenlee
Introduced: April 12, 2018
Signed: June 21, 2018
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill makes technical and clarifying changes to Philadelphia's Zoning and Planning code, including updates to definitions of impervious ground cover, streams, swales, and review processes.
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