Official:Amending Section 14-303 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Common Procedures and Requirements,” by authorizing the Zoning Board of Adjustment to condition zoning approval upon provision of affordable housing, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Gauthier
Introduced: January 30, 2025
Signed: June 5, 2025
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows the Zoning Board of Adjustment to require developers to provide affordable housing when seeking zoning approval.
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