Official:To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Powelton Avenue, Preston Street, Filbert Street, and 41st Street, and to amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code by adding Section 14-544 entitled /CSI, CSI Forensic Laboratory Overlay District, and making other related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Gauthier
Introduced: April 24, 2025
Signed: June 5, 2025
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill changes the zoning in a small area near Powelton Avenue and adds new zoning rules for forensic labs in Philadelphia.
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