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Bill 090472

Amending Bill No. 080588 (approved December 22, 2008), entitled "An Ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Arch Street, 18th Street, Cuthbert Street, and 19th Street, by amending Section 14-305 of the Zoning Code entitled 'C-4' Commercial and 'C-5' Commercial District and by amending Section 14-1611 of the Zoning Code, entitled 'Benjamin Franklin Parkway Controls', under certain terms and conditions," by amending the conditions set forth in that ordinance for the issuance of zoning permits with respect to any property rezoned by that Ordinance, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Jun 4, 2009Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember ClarkeCouncilmember Clarke

From the floor

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  1. “Aye. The ayes are 16; the nays are zero. A majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The Chief Clerk will please read the title of Bill No. 090472.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, December 3, 2009 · Dec 3, 2009 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Rules, to which was referred Bill No. 090471, entitled "An ordinance to amend the changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Ridge Avenue, Sedgley Avenue, Diamond Street and Glennwood Avenue"; and Bill No. 090472, entitled "An ordinance amending Bill No. 080588, entitled, 'An ordi…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 19, 2009 · Nov 19, 2009 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Jun 4, 2009Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Jun 4, 2009Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Nov 16, 2009HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  4. Nov 16, 2009HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  5. Nov 16, 2009AMENDED · Committee on Rules
  6. Nov 16, 2009REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  7. Nov 19, 2009ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Nov 19, 2009SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Nov 19, 2009ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Dec 3, 2009READ · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Dec 3, 2009PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  12. Dec 16, 2009SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Bill No. 080588 (approved December 22, 2008), entitled "An Ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Arch Street, 18th Street, Cuthbert Street, and 19th Street, by amending Section 14-305 of the Zoning Code entitled 'C-4' Commercial and 'C-5' Commercial District and by amending Section 14-1611 of the Zoning Code, entitled 'Benjamin Franklin Parkway Controls', under certain terms and conditions," by amending the conditions set forth in that ordinance for the issuance of zoning permits with respect to any property rezoned by that Ordinance, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 3 of Bill No. 080588 (approved December 22, 2008) is hereby amended to read as follows (additions shown in bold italics): SECTION 3. No zoning permits shall issue with respect to any property rezoned by (A) Section 6 of this Ordinance unless shall not take effect until: (1) The applicant shall have first submitted to the City Planning Commission, and the City Planning Commission shall have approved, a Plan of Development in accordance with this Ordinance, which shall be approved by the Commission only if: (a) such Plan of Development includes an impact study that evaluates the effect of the proposed development on the surrounding community; and (b) the Commission, in its discretion, has determined that the Plan of Development provides for development appropriate in scale, density, character and use within the surrounding community; (c) the Plan of Development is accompanied by an Economic Opportunity Plan that comports with the requirements of Chapter 17-1600, as determined by the Mayor's Office of Economic Opportunity, or such other agency assigned by the Mayor to promote the economic development of M/W/DSBEs. (2) The City Planning Commission certifies that the requested permits are in conformity with the approved Plan of Development. (2) The Plan of Development is approved by Council by ordinance. ..End 2