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To amend Title 14 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain provisions relating to the Transit Improvement Bonus, to clarify its parameters and revise the bonus structure, and by making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
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TITLE 14. ZONING AND PLANNING
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CHAPTER 14-700. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
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? 14-702. Floor Area, Height, and Dwelling Unit Density Bonuses.
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(2) Eligibility for Floor Area Bonuses.
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(b) If the property is located in the RMX-3, CMX-4, or CMX-5 districts, the property must have frontage on two streets at least 50 ft. wide or three streets at least 20 ft. wide, except for bonuses earned pursuant to ? 14-702(7) (Mixed Income [Housing),] Housing) or ? 14-702(8) (Transit Improvement), for which these street width requirements shall not apply.
(c) Except for bonuses earned pursuant to ? 14-702(7) (Mixed Income [Housing),] Housing) or ? 14-702(8) (Transit Improvement), if the property is located in the CMX-3 district, it must be located in:
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(3) Floor Area Bonus Options Summary Table.
The following table summarizes the floor area bonus options in this section. In the event of conflict between the provisions of Table 14-702-1 and the text of this Zoning Code, the text shall govern.
Table 14-702-1: Floor Area Bonus Summary
Bonus Category
Additional Gross Floor Area, as Percent of Lot Area
(see ? 14-701(2) (Residential District Dimensional Tables) and ? 14-701(3) (Commercial Districts Dimensional Table) for the maximum allowed base floor area ratios for each district.)
RM-2
RM-3, RMX-1
RM-4
RMX-2
IRMX
RMX-3
CMX-3 as provided in ? 14-702(2)(c) (except in /TOD)
CMX-3 (within /TOD only)
CMX-4
CMX-5
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Transit Improvements (? 14-7...
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