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Amending Chapter 14-500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by amending Section 14-514, entitled "/FNE, Far Northeast Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

The enacted ordinance changes the Far Northeast Overlay District rules in parts of the 56th, 58th, 63rd, and 66th Wards. It prohibits several vehicle-related businesses on certain industrial lots, limits visitor accommodations near residential zoning, bans roof decks in specified districts, and sets a 35-foot maximum building height in residential and CMX-1 and CMX-2 districts within the overlay.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
January 23, 2020
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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

CHAPTER 14-500. OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS.

§ 14-514. /FNE, Far Northeast Overlay District.

(1)

Boundaries.

The Far Northeast Overlay District applies to [I-1 and I-2 lots located within any division of] the 56th Ward, 58th Ward, 63rd Ward, [or]

and

66th Ward, as shown on the following map for illustrative purposes only.

(2)

Use

Regulations.

(a)

Commercial vehicle repair and maintenance, commercial vehicle sales and rentals, vehicle fueling station, personal vehicle repair and maintenance, personal vehicle sales and rentals, and vehicle paint finishing shop uses are prohibited

within all lots zoned I-1 or I-2

.

(b) In CA-2 districts, Visitor Accommodations is not permitted within 1,000 feet of a residential zoning district.

(3)

Roof Decks.

Roof decks and roof deck access structures are prohibited in all residential, CMX-1, and CMX-2 zoning districts.

(4)

Height Regulations.

The maximum height of any building in any residential, CMX-1, and CMX-2 zoning district shall be 35 ft.

FNE Far Northeast Overlay District [(applies to I-1 and I-2 lots only)]

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Explanation:

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.

Italics

indicate new matter added.

End

File history

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  1. Council actionMAYOR

    No action taken

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Read and ordered placed on next week's second reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on this day`s first reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Suspend the rules of the council

  3. Committee on Rules

    Details not published

    No details have been published for this item. Legistar notes that this meeting's minutes have not been finalized.
  4. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred