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Bill 120781

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-603, entitled "Use-Specific Standards," by revising requirements relating to family day care, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Oct 4, 2012Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Reynolds Brown

From the floor

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  1. “To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, pursuant to Sections 4-604 of 2-307 of the Home Rule Charter, I am today transmitting to the Council the recommendation of the City Planning Commission regarding the following bills: Bill Nos. 120661, 120817, 120826, 120856, 120875, 120876, 120878, 120879, 120889, 120897, and 120920, and I am also transmitting herewith the Commission's request f…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 29, 2012 · Nov 29, 2012 · 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. 120656, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Zoning and Planning,' by revising lot area and parking requirements in certain districts, and making technical changes"; and Bill No. 120781, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 1, 2012 · Nov 1, 2012 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Oct 4, 2012Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Oct 31, 2012HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  3. Oct 31, 2012HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  4. Oct 31, 2012REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  5. Nov 1, 2012ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Nov 1, 2012SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Nov 1, 2012ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Nov 15, 2012READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Nov 27, 2012SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Section 14-603, entitled "Use-Specific Standards," by revising requirements relating to family day care, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Title 13 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows: TITLE 14. ZONING AND PLANNING * * * CHAPTER 14-600. USE REGULATIONS * * * §14-603. Use-Specific Standards. * * * (5) Day Care. (a) Family Day Care (.1) A family day care use must be located in a [residential dwelling unit] single-family or two-family residence and is permitted to occupy the same lot as the [residential dwelling unit] residence as another principal use. The family day care use must be operated by the resident owner of the [dwelling unit] residence or a resident tenant authorized by the owner. [The operator (either the owner or authorized tenant) must reside in the dwelling unit.] (.2) Family day care uses are limited to providing care to a maximum of six [or fewer] children, or, if approved by special exception, twelve children, except within "Area 1" and "Area 2," as defined below and shown on the following two maps for illustrative purposes only, family day care uses are limited to providing care to four or fewer children. * * * ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End