Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by revising and clarifying certain landscaping requirements and provisions and making related technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Gilmore Richardson
Introduced: May 12, 2022
Signed: June 23, 2022
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill revises and clarifies landscaping requirements in Philadelphia's Zoning Code to ensure that new developments and renovations meet certain standards for on-site landscapes and trees.
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