Official:To amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by revising certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts,” by creating the “/YOD, Yorktown Neighborhood Overlay District,” all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Clarke
Introduced: September 15, 2022
Signed: November 17, 2022
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill creates a new neighborhood overlay district in Yorktown, imposing specific height and roof deck regulations to preserve the area's character.
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