Official:Amending Section 14-529 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “/VDO, Fifth District Overlay District” by removing the exemption from the landscaping standards in the Zoning Code, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Young
Introduced: April 4, 2024
Signed: May 9, 2024
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill removes an exemption for a specific area of Philadelphia from following landscaping standards in the Zoning Code.
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