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File #: 160920    Version: Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 10/20/2016 In control: Committee on Rules
On agenda: Final action: 12/8/2016
Title: To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Spring Garden Street, 6th Street, Callowhill Street, and 9th Street. To amend Section 14-519 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/ECO, East Callowhill Overlay District," by modifying district boundaries, building height, and parking and loading, and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Squilla
Indexes: ZONING
Attachments: 1. 160920 - Map Set, As Introduced.pdf, 2. CertifiedCopy16092001.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
12/20/20161 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/8/20161 CITY COUNCIL READ AND PASSEDPass16:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
12/1/20161 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/1/20161 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/1/20161 CITY COUNCIL READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/30/20160 Committee on Rules HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/30/20160 Committee on Rules HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/30/20160 Committee on Rules AMENDED   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/30/20161 Committee on Rules REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/20/20160 CITY COUNCIL Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Meeting details Not available

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To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Spring Garden Street, 6th Street, Callowhill Street, and 9th Street. To amend Section 14-519 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “/ECO, East Callowhill Overlay District,” by modifying district boundaries, building height, and parking and loading, and making related changes, 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 Spring Garden Street, 6th Street, Callowhill Street, and 9th 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:

 

TITLE 14.  ZONING AND PLANNING

 

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CHAPTER 14-500.  OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS

 

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§ 14-519. /ECO, East Callowhill Overlay District

 

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(2) District Boundaries.

 

The East Callowhill Overlay District shall consist of all lots in the area bounded by 2nd Street, Spring Garden Street, [6th] 9th Street, and Callowhill Street as shown on the following map for illustrative purposes only: [

 

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(4) Building Height.

 

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(b) Unless additional building height has been earned pursuant to § 14-702 (Floor Area and Height Bonuses), the maximum building height for base zoning districts that are regulated by a maximum floor area ratio in § 14-701 (Dimensional Standards) shall be:

 

(.1) 65 ft. for all lots in the area bounded by 2nd Street, Spring Garden Street, [6th] 9th Street, Callowhill Street, 7th Street, Willow Street, American Street, and Noble Street; and

 

(.2) 100 ft. for all lots in the area bounded by 2nd Street, Noble Street, American Street, Willow Street, [6th] 7th Street, and Callowhill Street.

 

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(5) Parking and Loading.

 

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(b) Off-street surface parking and loading:

 

(.1)                     Shall not be located between the building line and the street line along 2nd Street, 3rd Street, 4th Street, 5th Street, 6th Street, 7th Street, 8th Street, 9th Street, Callowhill Street, and Spring Garden Street; and

 

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SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately.

 

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