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File #: 130879    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 11/21/2013 In control: Committee on Rules
On agenda: Final action: 10/23/2014
Title: Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain provisions relating to the City Avenue Overlay District as it pertains to signage.
Sponsors: Councilmember Jones
Indexes: ZONING AND PLANNING
Code sections: Title 14 - ZONING AND PLANNING
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy13087900.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
11/12/20140 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/23/20140 CITY COUNCIL PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
10/16/20140 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/16/20140 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/16/20140 CITY COUNCIL READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/15/20140 Committee on Rules HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/15/20140 Committee on Rules HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/15/20140 Committee on Rules REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/21/20130 CITY COUNCIL Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
Title
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by revising certain provisions relating to the City Avenue Overlay District as it pertains to signage.
 
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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:
TITLE 14.  ZONING AND PLANNING
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CHAPTER 14-500.  OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS
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§ 14-509.  /CAO, City Avenue Overlay District.
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(q)       Signs
 
(.1) Accessory wall and projecting signs shall be limited to one sign per tenant and be of the following maximum size along each building frontage:
 
(.1)(.a) Wall sign: 65 sq. ft.  The total area of all wall signs per building on any property within the District may not exceed the limits established for CMX-2 and CMX-2.5 zones delineated in Table 14-904-1.
 
(.2)(.b) Projecting sign: 25 sq. ft.
 
(.3) Freestanding sign: 50 sq. ft.
 
(.2) Accessory Freestanding signs shall be limited to one sign of a maximum size of 50 square feet along each building frontage.
 
 
SECTION 2.  This Ordinance shall become effective immediately.
 
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Explanation:
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