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Bill 060637

Amending Chapter 14-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking And Loading Facilities," by exempting mechanical access parking garages from certain requirements, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Sep 14, 2006Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Kelly

From the floor

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  1. “Thank you, Madam President. Today, our calendar starts on at the bottom. We will hear Bill No. 060637. All the other bills that are listed will be heard on : Bill No. 060731, 740, 762, 797, and 826. On , Bill No.'s 060827, 799, 801, 858. On , Bill No.'s 060741, 742, 759, 760, 761. On , Bill No.'s 060763, 764, 798, 800, 802. And finally, on , Bill No.'s 060830, 831, 835 and 859. All other bills are being held.”

    Councilwoman Blackwell · Stated Meeting, December 7, 2006 · Dec 7, 2006 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “Thank you. 12/7/06 STATED - SECOND-READING CALENDAR I would ask the Chief Clerk to please read the title of Bill No. 060637.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, December 7, 2006 · Dec 7, 2006 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Rules, to which was referred Bill No. 060292-A, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 14-1611 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Benjamin Franklin Parkway Controls,' by providing for additional height controls in the vicinity of Benjamin Franklin Parkway"; and Bill No. 060637, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 14-1400 o…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 30, 2006 · Nov 30, 2006 · official transcript, this passage

  4. “And Bill No. 060637, an ordinance amending Chapter 14-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking and Loading Facilities," by exempting mechanical access parking garages from certain requirements.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 30, 2006 · Nov 30, 2006 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Sep 14, 2006Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Sep 14, 2006Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Nov 16, 2006HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  4. Nov 16, 2006REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  5. Nov 16, 2006HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  6. Nov 30, 2006ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Nov 30, 2006SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Nov 30, 2006ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Dec 7, 2006READ · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Dec 7, 2006PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Jan 23, 2007SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 14-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking And Loading Facilities," by exempting mechanical access parking garages from certain requirements, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 14-1400 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 14-1400. PARKING AND LOADING FACILITIES. * * * §14-1402. Parking in Residential Districts. * * * (9) Driveways, Aisles, Walkways, Screening, Landscaping and Lighting. (a) Parking facilities accessory to multi-family buildings and permitted non-residential uses shall comply with the following requirements: (.1) Driveways and Aisles. An additional area of the parking lot or parking garage equal to not less than twenty-five percent (25%) of the total area of the lot or garage shall be provided for access driveways and aisles, except that this requirement shall not apply in connection with a mechanical-access parking garage, as defined in section 406.3.2 of The Philadelphia Building Code. * * * §14-1403. Parking in Commercial Districts. * * * (6) Driveways, Aisles, Walkways, Screening, Landscaping and Lighting. (a) Parking facilities accessory to multi-family buildings, permitted non-residential uses, and commercial buildings shall comply with the following requirements: (.1) Driveways and Aisles. An additional area of the parking lot or parking garage equal to not less than twenty-five percent (25%) of the total area of the lot or garage shall be provided for access driveways and aisles, except that this requirement shall not apply in connection with a mechanical-access parking garage, as defined in section 406.3.2 of The Philadelphia Building Code. * * * _____________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End