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Roll-call voteBill 210742

READ AND PASSED

The enacted ordinance amended zoning rules in the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Area, setting different maximum building heights for several locations, including a general 125-foot limit and higher limits in specified areas. It also allowed certain nonresidential projects in a defined area to follow Center City commercial zoning rules if the developer agreed to pay $2,515,350 to the City for a designated trust fund; these special bulk and massing provisions were set to end on March 31, 2024.

Amending Section 14-502 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/CTR, Center City Overlay District", by amending certain height regulations and creating bulk and massing controls within the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Area, under certain terms and conditions.

Pass2021-11-04

Action by CITY COUNCIL

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

15 Yes·0 No·0 Absent·1 Abstain

Roll Call

MemberVote
Allan DombAbstain
Brian J. O'NeillYes
Cherelle ParkerYes
Cindy BassYes
Curtis Jones, Jr.Yes
Darrell L. ClarkeYes
David OhYes
Derek S. GreenYes
Helen GymYes
Isaiah ThomasYes
Jamie GauthierYes
Katherine Gilmore RichardsonYes
Kendra BrooksYes
Kenyatta JohnsonYes
Maria D. Quiñones-SánchezYes
Mark SquillaYes