Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by revising certain provisions of Chapter 14-700, entitled “Development Standards,” by revising bulk and massing controls within CMX-4 and CMX-5 zoning districts, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Squilla
Introduced: February 6, 2020
Signed: June 23, 2022
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill revises zoning rules for certain areas of Philadelphia, specifically along major streets like Walnut and Chestnut Streets.
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