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File #: 230770    Version: Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 11/2/2023 In control: Committee on Rules
On agenda: Final action: 12/14/2023
Title: To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Callowhill Street, 18th Street, Vine Street, and 20th Street and to amend?Title 14?of The Philadelphia Code, "Zoning and Planning,"?by revising Section Chapter 14-500, "Overlay Zoning Districts,"?all under certain terms and conditions.?
Sponsors: Council President Clarke, Councilmember Jones
Indexes: Zoning Maps
Attachments: 1. L230770 - Exhbit, As Introduced.pdf, 2. CertifiedCopy23077001.pdf
Title
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Callowhill Street, 18th Street, Vine Street, and 20th Street and to amend?Title 14?of The Philadelphia Code, "Zoning and Planning,"?by revising Section Chapter 14-500, "Overlay Zoning Districts,"?all under certain terms and conditions.?

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Pursuant to Section 14-106 of The Philadelphia Code, the Philadelphia Zoning Maps are hereby amended by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land within an area bounded by Callowhill Street, 18th Street, Vine Street, and 20th Street from the existing zoning designations indicated on Map "A," set forth below, to the zoning designations indicated on Map "B," set forth below.

SECTION 2. 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 14-500. OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS

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? 14-502. /CTR, Center City Overlay District

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(2) Applicability.

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(b) Area Boundaries.

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(.19) Parkway Buffer Area.
The Parkway Buffer area is:
(.a) Northwest: any lot where any portion of the lot is located within the boundary lines of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway (as indicated on the City Plan) or Logan Square and within 200 ft. of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway (as indicated on the City Plan) or Logan Square, between Fairmount Park and 18th Street.

(.b) Southeast: any lot where any portion of the lot is located within the boundary lines of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway (as indicated on the City Plan) and within 200 ft. of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway (as indicated on the City Plan) between Broad Street and 18th Street.

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(3) Height Regulations.

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(d) Benjamin Franklin Parkway Area.

(.1) The maximum height within the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Area, except as provided in ? 14-502(3)(d)(.2) through ? 14-502(...

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