Official:Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by revising certain provisions of Section 14-513, entitled, “/TOD, Transit-Oriented Development Overlay District” to rename it “/TOC, Transit Oriented Communities Overlay District,” to expand its applicability radius, and amending various sections to make changes to applicable use, dimensional and parking standards, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Johnson
Introduced: May 14, 2026
Signed: June 11, 2026
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends Philadelphia's zoning laws to rename and expand the Transit-Oriented Development Overlay District (TOD) to Transit Oriented Communities Overlay District (TOC), affecting areas around public transportation hubs.
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