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Bill 020826

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-200, entitled "Residential Districts" by amending use regulations in "R-6" Residential District, and by making certain technical amendments, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Dec 19, 2002Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember O'Neill

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  1. “Thank you. The Clerk please read the title of Bill No. 020826. THE”

    Councilwoman Verna · Stated Meeting, April 10, 2003 · Apr 10, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “Bill No. 020826, an ordinance amending Title 14 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending use regulations in R6 residential districts and by certain technical amendments, under certain terms and conditions.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, March 13, 2003 · Mar 13, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Dec 19, 2002Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Dec 19, 2002Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Mar 6, 2003HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  4. Mar 6, 2003REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  5. Mar 6, 2003HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  6. Mar 13, 2003ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Mar 13, 2003SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Apr 10, 2003READ · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Apr 10, 2003PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Apr 24, 2003SIGNED · 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 use regulations in "R-6" Residential District, and 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 Chapter 14-200 as follows: TITLE 14. ZONING AND PLANNING. * * * CHAPTER 14-200. RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS. * * * §14-207. "R-6" Residential District. (1) Use Regulations. The specific uses permitted in this District shall be the erection, construction, alteration, or use of buildings and/or land for: (a) The uses permitted in "R-5" Residential Districts subject to all qualifications imposed on such uses; (b) With respect to new construction for which a building permit application is filed after March 1, 2003, [A]attached single-family dwellings in groups of nor more than [ten] four; provided, that each dwelling shall not be less than [eighteen] twenty feet in width[.], for all other properties, the maximum number of dwellings in a group shall be ten and the minimum dwelling width shall be eighteen feet. (2) Area Regulations. (a) Lot Width and Area. With respect to new construction for which a building permit application is filed after March 1, 2003, [The]the minimum lot width shall be [eighteen] twenty feet and the minimum lot area shall be one thousand six hundred twenty square feet; for all other properties except end dwellings, the minimum lot width shall be eighteen feet, provided, that the minimum lot width at the end dwelling of a permissible group shall be thirty feet, and the minimum lot area of the end dwelling shall be two thousand seven hundred square feet. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. ____________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicates matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End