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Bill 020283-A

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-200 entitled "Residential Districts" by amending Section 14-206 entitled "R-5" Residential District, by making certain technical amendments, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced May 2, 2002Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember O'NeillCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember KrajewskiCouncilmember KrajewskiCouncilmember Krajewski

From the floor

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  1. “To the President and Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, I am pleased to advise you that on October 23, 2002, I signed the following bills that were passed by on October 10, 2002: Bill No. 020283-A and 020379. And I am submitting for your consideration a proposed ordinance entitled, an ordinance amending Title 4 of the Philadelphia Code Subcode A, the Philadelphia Administrative Code by amending Chapt…”

    The Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 24, 2002 · Oct 24, 2002 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. May 2, 2002Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. May 2, 2002Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. May 29, 2002HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  4. May 29, 2002HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  5. May 29, 2002RECESSED · Committee on Rules
  6. Jun 5, 2002HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  7. Jun 5, 2002AMENDED · Committee on Rules
  8. Jun 5, 2002REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  9. Jun 6, 2002ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Jun 6, 2002SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Jun 6, 2002ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  12. Jun 13, 2002READ · CITY COUNCIL
  13. Jun 13, 2002PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  14. Sep 12, 2002RECONSIDERED · CITY COUNCIL
  15. Sep 12, 2002ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  16. Sep 19, 2002ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING. · CITY COUNCIL
  17. Sep 19, 2002AMENDED · CITY COUNCIL
  18. Sep 19, 2002READ · CITY COUNCIL
  19. Oct 10, 2002READ · CITY COUNCIL
  20. Oct 10, 2002PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  21. Oct 23, 2002SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-200 entitled "Residential Districts" by amending Section 14-206 entitled "R-5" Residential District, by making certain technical amendments, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended by amending §14-206 entitled "R-5" Residential District, by making certain technical amendments to read as follows: TITLE 14. ZONING AND PLANNING * * * CHAPTER 14-200. RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS. * * * §14-206. "R-5" Residential District. * * * (2) Area Regulations. (a) Lot Width and Area. With respect to new construction for which a building permit application is filed after June 5, 2002, [The] the minimum lot width shall be [25] 29 feet, and the minimum lot area shall be [2,250] 2,610 square feet; for all other properties, the minimum lot width shall be 25 feet, and the minimum lot area shall be 2, 250 square feet. * * * (f) Side Yards. * * * (.2) With respect to new construction for which a building permit application is filed after June 5, 2002, [Every] every semi-detached dwelling shall have a side yard not less than [8] 12 feet wide; for all other properties, every semi-detached dwelling shall have a side yard not less than 8 feet wide. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End