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Update Zoning Rules for Certain Philly Neighborhoods

Official:To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Eva Street, Dearnley Street, Flamingo Street, Hillside Avenue, Shaw Street, Wigard Avenue Extension, Umbria Street, Minerva Street, and Shawmont Avenue.

Sponsor: Councilmember Jones

Introduced: November 13, 2025

Signed: December 11, 2025

: Committee on Rules

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill changes the zoning designation for a specific area of land in Philadelphia, bounded by several streets.

What This Bill Does

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The following changes are made by this bill

The zoning designations of certain areas of land in Philadelphia, bounded by Eva Street, Dearnley Street, Flamingo Street, Hillside Avenue, Shaw Street, Wigard Avenue Extension, Umbria Street, Minerva Street, and Shawmont Avenue, are changed.
The zoning designations are changed from the existing designations on Map "A" to the designations on Map "B".
The changes are made pursuant to Section 14-106 of The Philadelphia Code.
This ordinance becomes effective immediately.