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File #: 250952    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: IN COMMITTEE
File created: 10/30/2025 In control: Committee on Rules
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Amending Section 14-602 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Use Tables" by defining building types and clarifying uses permitted in the RTA-2, Residential Two-Family Attached base zoning district, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Council President Johnson, Councilmember Bass
Indexes: ZONING
Code sections: 14-602 - Use Tables

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Amending Section 14-602 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Use Tables” by defining building types and clarifying uses permitted in the RTA-2, Residential Two-Family Attached base zoning district, 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 14-600.  USE REGULATIONS

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§ 14-602. Use Tables.

 

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(3) Residential Districts.

 

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Table 14-602-1.A: Building Types Allowed in Special Purpose Districts

 

Previous District Name

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RSA

New

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District Name

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RTA-1

RTA-2

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Y = Yes permitted as of right | S = Special exception approval required N = Not Allowed (expressly prohibited)

Detached

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Y

Y

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Semi-Detached

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Y

Y

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Attached

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N

Y

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Table 14-602-1: Uses Allowed in Residential Districts

Previous District Name

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RSA

New

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District Name

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RTA-1

RTA-2

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Y = Yes permitted as of right | S = Special exception approval required N = Not Allowed (expressly prohibited) | Uses not listed in this table are prohibited See § 14-602(3)(a) (Notes for Table 14-602-1) for information pertaining to bracketed numbers (e.g., "[2]") in table cells.

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Retail Sales Use Category

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Medical Marijuana Dispensary

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N

N

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Commercial Services Use Category

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Smoking Lounge

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N

N

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SECTION 2.   This Ordinance shall become effective immediately.

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Explanation:

Italics indicate new matter added.

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