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File #: 220662-A    Version: Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 9/15/2022 In control: Committee on Rules
On agenda: Final action: 11/17/2022
Title: To amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by creating the "/NHO, Nehemiah Homes Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Council President Clarke, Councilmember Jones
Indexes: OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICT, ZONING AND PLANNING
Code sections: 14-500 - Industrial Districts, Title 14 - ZONING AND PLANNING
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 22066201, As Amended.pdf, 2. Bill No. 220662-A02, As Amended on Floor, 3. CertifiedCopy220662-A02
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
11/30/20222 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/17/20221 CITY COUNCIL READ AND PASSEDPass10:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
11/3/20221 CITY COUNCIL READ   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/3/20222 CITY COUNCIL AMENDED   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/3/20222 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING.   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/27/20221 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/27/20221 CITY COUNCIL READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/27/20221 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/21/20220 Committee on Rules HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/21/20220 Committee on Rules HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/21/20220 Committee on Rules AMENDED   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/21/20221 Committee on Rules REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/20/20221 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/20/20221 CITY COUNCIL READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/20/20221 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
9/15/20220 CITY COUNCIL Introduced and Referred   Action details Meeting details Not available

Title

To amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by revising certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts,” by creating the “/NHO, Nehemiah Homes Overlay District,” 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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 § 14-536. /NHO, Nehemiah Homes Overlay District

 

(1)                     Applicability.

 

The Nehemiah Homes Overlay District shall consist of all residentially-zoned lots within the area bounded by Girard Avenue, Watts Street, Parrish Street, Broad Street, Brown Street, and 12th Street.

 

(2)                     Height Regulation.

 

(a.) The maximum height shall be equal to the height of the tallest building located on any abutting lot. 

(b.)  If there is no abutting lot, no building on any abutting lot, or the tallest building located on any abutting lot has a height greater than 35 feet, the maximum height shall be 35 feet.

(c.)  Any building that is 25 feet or less in height shall contain no more than two stories.

 

(3)                     Roof Decks

 

Roof decks and roof deck access structures shall be prohibited.

 

(4)                     Balconies

Balconies shall be prohibited except at the second floor rear of residential structures.

 

 

SECTION 2.  This Ordinance shall become effective immediately.

 

 

Explanation:

Italics indicate new matter added.

 

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