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Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending certain provisions of Section 14-503, "/NCA, Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay District," related to the Ridge Avenue /NCA district and by 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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? 14-503, /NCA, Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay District
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(6) Ridge Avenue.
(a) Applicability
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The requirements of this Ridge Avenue /NCA district apply to lots in commercial-mixed use and industrial zoning districts with frontage on the following streets:
(.1) [on] Ridge Avenue between Cresson Street and Paoli Avenue;
(.2) Pechin Street between Hermitage Street and Paoli Avenue;
(.3) Mitchell Street between Hermit Street and Hermitage Street; and
(.4) Green Lane between Ridge Avenue and Lawnton Street.
[within CMX-2, CMX-2.5, or CMX-3 zoning districts situated within the area bounded by Hermitage Street, Pechin Street, Fountain Street, Pechin Street, Paoli Avenue, Ridge Avenue, Livezey Street, Valley Avenue, Henry Avenue, Fountain Street (Extended), Hazelwood Street, Acorn Street, Lawnton Street, Green Lane, Jannette Street, Monastery Avenue, Houghton Street (extended), Barnes Street, Quentin Street, Salaignac Street, Righter Street, Osborn Street, Manayunk Avenue, Sumac Street (extended), Cresson Street (extended), Vassar Street, Terrace Street, Dawson Street, Manayunk Avenue, Salaignac Street, Pechin Street, Hermit Street, and Mitchell Street, as shown on the following map for illustrative purposes only.
(b) Limitations on Floor Area Used For Commercial Purposes.
The maximum amount of net leasable area used for commercial purposes in buildings erected after February 9, 2011 shall not exceed 8,000 sq. ft.
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