Official:Amending Section 14-502 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “/CTR, Center City Overlay District”, by amending certain height regulations and creating bulk and massing controls within the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Area, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Clarke
Introduced: September 23, 2021
Signed: November 4, 2021
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends zoning regulations in the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Area to set maximum height limits and control bulk and massing of structures.
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