Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-800, entitled "Parking and Loading," by revising parking design standards, under certain terms and conditions.
CPCouncil President ClarkeCGCouncilmember Greenlee
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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 14-800. PARKING AND LOADING
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§14-803. Motor Vehicle Standards.
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(4)
Parking Design Standards.
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(a)
Design Requirements for Surface Parking Lots.
Surface parking lots, except those accessory to single-family uses, shall comply with the requirements of this § 14-803(4)(a) (Design Requirements for Surface Parking Lots).
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(.5)
Vehicle Access Points.
Along any street frontage
in a Residential district
, a surface parking lot shall have no more than one curb cut for both ingress and egress, the maximum width of which shall not exceed 24 ft., or two one-way curb cuts the maximum width of which shall not exceed 12 ft., provided that the curb cuts shall not occupy more than 50% of the street frontage.
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SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately
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Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.
Pass
Official action detail
A motion was made by Councilmember Greenlee that this matter be Introduced (By Request) and Referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion carried unanimously.