Official:Amending Subcode A of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Administrative Code," and Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” to revise certain provisions concerning building permits in the /NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District, and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Squilla
Introduced: October 31, 2019
Signed: December 12, 2019
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill updates rules for building permits in Philadelphia's Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District (NCO). It requires additional approvals before issuing a demolition permit and ensures that new construction meets certain design standards.
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