Official:Amending Section 14-303(14) of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Public Hearings of the Zoning Board of Adjustment,” to change the number of board members required for a quorum or for action taken at a Zoning Board of Adjustment hearing, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Johnson
Introduced: May 16, 2024
Signed: June 13, 2024
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill changes the rules for how many Zoning Board of Adjustment members are needed to make decisions at public hearings.
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