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File #: 160525-A    Version: Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/19/2016 In control: Committee on Rules
On agenda: Final action: 9/15/2016
Title: Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising requirements for Preliminary Plat approval.
Sponsors: Councilmember O'Neill
Indexes: ZONING AND PLANNING
Code sections: Title 14 - ZONING AND PLANNING
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy160525-A02.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
9/27/20162 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
9/15/20162 CITY COUNCIL READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
9/8/20161 CITY COUNCIL READ   Action details Meeting details Not available
9/8/20162 CITY COUNCIL AMENDED   Action details Meeting details Not available
9/8/20162 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20161 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20161 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20161 CITY COUNCIL READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/7/20160 Committee on Rules HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/7/20160 Committee on Rules HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/7/20160 Committee on Rules AMENDED   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/7/20161 Committee on Rules REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
5/19/20160 CITY COUNCIL Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
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Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising requirements for Preliminary Plat approval.

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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 14-300. ADMINISTRATION AND PROCEDURES.

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ยง 14-304. Specific Proceedures.
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(7) Subdivisions and Subdivision Plats.

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(c) Preliminary Plat.

(.1) The Planning Commission shall not approve a Preliminary Plat that would require a change to the City plan unless an ordinance has been enacted approving such City plan change, subject to the Commission's approval of the Preliminary Plat.

(.[1]2) The applicant shall submit to the Commission the Preliminary Plat and supplementary data meeting the requirements of the regulations of the Commission.

(.[2]3) The applicant shall submit the proposed Stormwater Management Plan to the Water Department. The Water Department shall approve the proposed method of control of stormwater runoff before the Commission may approve the Preliminary Plat.

(.[3]4) The Commission shall act on the application for approval of the Preliminary Plat at its first regularly scheduled meeting held not less than 30 days following the date of filing of the Preliminary Plat. If it approves the Preliminary Plat, the Commission shall express its decision as a conditional approval and shall notify the subdivider and the Department of Streets of that decision. If it disapproves the Preliminary Plat, the Commission shall notify the subdivider in writing of its action and the reasons for the decision within seven days after the decision.

(.[4]5) The Streets Department shall review and approve, approve with conditions, or deny the application.

(.[5]6) Approval of a Preliminary Plat shall not constitute approval of the Final Plat, but shall be deemed an...

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