Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by amending certain provisions of Chapter 14-800, entitled “Parking and Loading,” pertaining to parking requirements for uses in historically designated properties, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Squilla
Introduced: June 24, 2021
Signed: November 4, 2021
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends Philadelphia's Zoning Code to relax parking requirements for buildings in historically designated properties. Owners of these buildings may be exempt from on-site parking or can reduce their parking requirement by 50% and provide it off-site.
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