City of Philadelphia - File #: 030657

• File #: 030657
• Version: 1
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 10/9/2003
• In control: Committee on Rules
• Final action: 12/4/2003
• Title: Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-1621, entitled "Passyunk Avenue Special District Controls," by revising the prohibited uses and the regulations regarding signs within the District.
• Sponsors: Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember Kenney
• Indexes: ZONING AND PLANNING
• Code sections: Title 14 - ZONING AND PLANNING

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
12/4/2003	1	CITY COUNCIL	RECONSIDERED
12/4/2003	1	CITY COUNCIL	READ
12/4/2003	1	CITY COUNCIL	VETO OVERRIDDEN	Pass	14:0
12/3/2003	1	MAYOR	VETOED
11/13/2003	1	CITY COUNCIL	READ
11/13/2003	1	CITY COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	16:0
10/30/2003	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
10/30/2003	1	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
10/30/2003	1	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
10/29/2003	0	Committee on Rules	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/29/2003	0	Committee on Rules	AMENDED
10/29/2003	0	Committee on Rules	HEARING HELD
10/29/2003	1	Committee on Rules	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
10/9/2003	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
10/9/2003	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass

Title
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-1621, entitled "Passyunk Avenue Special District Controls," by revising the prohibited uses and the regulations regarding signs within the District.
Body
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

TITLE 14. ZONING AND PLANNING.

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CHAPTER 14-1600. MISCELLANEOUS.
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§14-1621. Passyunk Avenue Special District Controls.

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(2) District Boundaries. For the purposes of this Section, the Passyunk Avenue Special District Controls shall apply to all commercially zoned properties with frontage on Passyunk avenue between Washington avenue and Twenty-fifth street.

(3) Prohibited Uses. Within the area subject to the Passyunk Avenue Special District Controls and notwithstanding any other Chapter of this Title, the following uses shall be prohibited:

(a) Athletic and drill hall, night club, dance hall, and other entertainment of guests and patrons as a main use;

(b) Automobile repair shops; automobile service station for the retail sale of automobile fuels, lubricants and accessories; retail sale and installation of automobile parts, tires or audio equipment; automobile and truck sale lots, except as part of franchise new car facility; automobile and truck rental lots;

(c) Car wash;

[(d) Fortune teller establishment;]

[(e)](d) Installations of auto, boat, motorcycle or truck parts;

[(f)](e) Non-accessory outdoor advertising signs;

[(g)](f) Outdoor sales or storage, including outdoor use of coin operated machines that dispense food or drink, but not including open air cafes;

[(h)](g) Private clubs;

[(i)](h) Restaurants, take-out restaurants, cafes, coffee shops and other similar establishments for the sale and consumption of food and/or beverages, with drive-in or take-out service (sale of food and/or be...