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Roll-call voteBill 050233

PASSED

This enacted ordinance adds definitions to Philadelphia’s zoning code for residential architectural features such as bay windows, chimneys, cornices, entranceway covers, and pilasters. It permits these features on residential properties in all residentially zoned districts, subject to limits on how far they may project, and says they do not count as occupied area or as encroachments into required yards or setbacks.

Amending Title 14, entitled "Zoning and Planning", to add definitions for certain architectural features that are commonly located on residential buildings, and to permit said architectural features on residential buildings located in residentially zoned districts, under certain terms and conditions.

Pass2005-06-02

Action by CITY COUNCIL

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

17 Yes·0 No·0 Absent

Roll Call

MemberVote
Anna Cibotti VernaYes
Blondell Reynolds BrownYes
Brian J. O'NeillYes
Darrell L. ClarkeYes
David CohenYes
Donna Reed MillerYes
Frank J. DiCiccoYes
Frank RizzoYes
Jack KellyYes
James F. KenneyYes
Jannie L. BlackwellYes
Joan L. KrajewskiYes
Juan F. RamosYes
Marian B. TascoYes
Michael A. NutterYes
Rick MarianoYes
W. Wilson Goode, Jr.Yes