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Bill 080762

Amending Section 14-1402 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking in Residential Districts," by imposing restrictions on off-street parking in front of residential buildings, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Oct 16, 2008Committee on Streets and ServicesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Clarke

Status timeline

  1. Oct 16, 2008Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Oct 16, 2008Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Dec 3, 2008HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
  4. Dec 3, 2008RECESSED · Committee on Streets and Services
  5. Dec 3, 2008HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services

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..Title Amending Section 14-1402 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking in Residential Districts," by imposing restrictions on off-street parking in front of residential buildings, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 14-1402 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows: § 14-1402. Parking in Residential Districts. (5) Location of Parking. Parking structures which are attached to the building in any district shall be governed by the same provisions as the building itself. Open-air parking and parking in detached garage structures shall be governed by the provisions set forth below: (a) One-Family and Duplex Dwellings. * * * (.2) Where open air parking is provided: (.a) To the rear of the building, it shall be located behind the minimum depth and area required for the rear yard; (.b) To the side of the building, the required side yard shall be maintained between such open-air parking and the property line; (.c) [In] Open air parking shall not be provided in front of the building[, it shall be behind the required building set-back line]. * * * ______________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End