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File #: 100199    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 3/25/2010 In control: Committee on Rules
On agenda: Final action: 6/17/2010
Title: Amending Section 14-908 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Queen Village Neighborhood Conservation District," by deleting the provision which provided for the expiration of Section 14-908 one year after it became law, thereby reestablishing on a permanent basis the Queen Village Neighborhood Conservation District, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember DiCicco
Indexes: QUEEN VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy10019900.pdf
Title
Amending Section 14-908 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Queen Village Neighborhood Conservation District,” by deleting the provision which provided for the expiration of Section 14-908 one year after it became law, thereby reestablishing on a permanent basis the Queen Village Neighborhood Conservation District, under certain terms and conditions.
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      WHEREAS, Bill No. 080080-A (approved July 15, 2008) added Section 14-908 to The Philadelphia Code (“Code”) and thereby created the Queen Village Neighborhood Conservation District (“District”) in accordance with the provisions of Section 14-903 of  the Code, which sets forth the procedures for creating a Neighborhood Conservation District; and
 
      WHEREAS, Section 14-908 of the Code contained a sunset provision that the District would expire one year after the date that Section became law, the date of expiration being July 15, 2009; and
 
      WHEREAS, As a result of the sunset provision in Section 14-908 of the Code, the District expired on July 15, 2009 and has been out of existence since that date; and
 
      WHEREAS, The purpose and intent of this Ordinance is to reestablish the District permanently under the terms and conditions now set forth in Section 14-908 of the Code, without repeating any of the procedures that might otherwise be required by Section 14-903 for creation of a new Neighborhood Conservation District, or for amendment of an existing such District; now, therefore
 
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 14-900.  NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION DISTRICTS.
 
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§ 14-908. Queen Village Neighborhood Conservation District.
 
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      [(7) The provisions of this Section shall expire one year after the date that this Section becomes law.]
 
SECTION 2.  This Ordinance shall be effective immediately, notwithstanding any contrary provisions of Section 14-903 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to the creation and amendment of Neighborhood Conservation Districts.
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Explanation:
 
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.
 
 
 
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