Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-600, entitled “Use Regulations,” by amending use standards for historically designated properties and making related changes; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Jones
Introduced: May 13, 2021
Signed: June 24, 2021
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends zoning laws to make it easier for owners of historically designated properties in certain areas to use their land without needing special approvals.
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