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Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising the Development Standards and Definitions for Green Roofs, under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This lapsed bill was titled as a proposal to revise Philadelphia’s zoning standards and definitions for green roofs. However, the provided legislative text would instead revise the boundaries and exclusions of the North Delaware Avenue Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay, including areas near Laurel Street, Frankford Avenue, I-95, Columbia Avenue, Beach Street, Berks Street, and the Delaware River; it did not become current law.

File details

Status
LAPSED
Introduced
November 12, 2015
Sponsors
Mark Squilla
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Full text

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

CHAPTER 14-500. OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS.

§ 14-503. /NCA, Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay.

(8) North Delaware Avenue.

(a)

Applicability.

The requirement of this North Delaware Avenue /NCA Overlay district apply to the area bounded by Spring Garden Street, the Delaware River, Lehigh Avenue, Frankford Avenue, Girard Avenue, and 5th Street[, except the district shall exclude the area bounded by Laurel Street, Frankford Avenue, and the east side of I-95,] as shown on the following North Delaware Avenue map for illustrative purposes only.

The following areas shall not be bound by the provisions of the North Delaware Avenue overlay:

(.a) the area bounded by Laurel Street, Frankford Avenue, and the east side of I-95; and,

(.b) the area bounded by east Columbia Avenue (extended), Beach Street, east Berks Street (extended), and the Delaware River.

SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately.

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Explanation:

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.

Italics

indicate matter added.

File history

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  1. Council actionCommittee on Rules

    Recessed

    Council actionCommittee on Rules

    Hearing notices sent

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred

    Pass