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Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising Section 14-524, entitled "/FDO, Fourth District Overlay District," to extend the boundaries of certain areas, all under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This enacted ordinance changes the boundaries of Philadelphia’s Fourth District Overlay District, including the commercial review area in Wynnefield, and applies the district’s zoning rules to lots in the revised areas. It also specifies which off-site parking requirements and parking reductions do not apply, affecting property owners and development in those areas.

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ENACTED
Introduced
April 27, 2023
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

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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

§ 14-524. /FDO, Fourth District Overlay District

(1)

Applicability.

The Fourth District Overlay District applies to lots located within the following subareas set forth below:

(a)

Fourth District Area

All lots located within District No. 4, as defined in § 20-501 (Boundaries of Districts).

(b)

Commercial Review Areas

All commercially-zoned lots in the following areas:

(.1) Allegheny West

The area bounded by Fox Street, 24th Street, Lehigh Avenue, Ridge Avenue, and US Route 1;

(.2) Overbrook Park

The area bounded by City Avenue, Lansdowne Avenue, Haverford Avenue, and Cobbs Creek;

(.3) Carroll Park-Haddington-Overbrook

The area bounded by Market Street, 54th Street, Lancaster Avenue, and 63rd Street; and

(.4) Wynnefield

The area bounded by

City Avenue,

Schuylkill River, Girard Avenue,

[Bryn Mawr Avenue,] Parkside Avenue,

Belmont Avenue, Girard Avenue, Lancaster Avenue, 59th

[53rd ] Street, [Jefferson Street, 54th Street,] Upland Way, and Drexel Road.

(c)

Parking

(.1) The provisions of subsection (b) of 14-802(9) (Off-Site Parking) shall not apply.

(.2) The parking reductions prov

ided in § 14-802(8)(b) and § 14-802(8)

shall not apply.

SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately.

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    Vetoed

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  4. Council actionCommittee on Rules

    Reported favorably, rule suspension requested

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    Amended

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