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Roll-call voteBill 020050

PASSED

The enacted ordinance amends zoning rules for the Old City Residential Area Special District. It prohibits specified uses, including restaurants, nightclubs, theaters, takeout restaurants, tattoo and body-piercing establishments, and public parking lots, and limits new buildings and additions to 65 feet in height and 70 feet in street width. These rules affect property owners and developers in the district.

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1600, entitled "Miscellaneous," by amending Section 14-1610, entitled "Old City Residential Area Special District Controls," by amending permitted uses and zoning controls, under certain terms and conditions.

Pass2002-03-21

Action by CITY COUNCIL

A motion was made that this matter be PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

16 Yes·0 No·0 Absent

Roll Call

MemberVote
Angel OrtizYes
Anna Cibotti VernaYes
Blondell Reynolds BrownYes
Brian J. O'NeillYes
Darrell L. ClarkeYes
David CohenYes
Frank J. DiCiccoYes
Frank RizzoYes
James F. KenneyYes
Jannie L. BlackwellYes
Joan L. KrajewskiYes
Marian B. TascoYes
Michael A. NutterYes
Rick MarianoYes
W. Thacher LongstrethYes
W. Wilson Goode, Jr.Yes