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Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions of Section 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by modifying the /CTR, Center City Overlay District, Society Hill Area to create additional standards concerning height, parking, signs, and special reviews, 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. 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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(2) Applicability.
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(b) Area Boundaries.
The standards and regulations of this section apply to the areas within the /CTR Overlay district set forth as follows:
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(.32) Society Hill Area.
The Society Hill Area is bounded by Walnut Street, 8th Street, Lombard Street, and the Delaware River. The Society Hill Area is further subdelineated as follows:
(.a) Northeast: The area bounded by Walnut Street, 4th Street, Willings Alley, 3rd Street, Thomas Paine Place, Dock Street and 2nd Street.
(d) /CTR Summary Table.
Table 14-502-1, below, summarizes the standards and regulations of this ? 14-502 (/CTR, Center City Overlay District). In the event of conflict between the provisions of Table 14-502-1 and the text of this Zoning Code, the text shall govern.
Table 14-502-1: /CTR Summary Table
Area
Height Controls
Setback / Build-To Controls
Supple-mental Use
Controls
Parking & Loading Controls
Sign
Controls
Special Review Controls
Bulk and Massing
Controls
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Society Hill
? 14-502(3)
? 14-502(5)
? 14-502(6)
? 14-502(7)
? 14-502(8)
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(3) Height Regulations.
The following height regulations apply to the areas set forth in each subsection. To the extent a property is subject to a height maximum set forth in this ? 14-502(3) (Height Regulations) and a height maximum set forth elsewhere in...
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