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Bill 130060

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Belmont Avenue, Monument Avenue, Ford Road, and Edgley Avenue (extended) and by amending §14-404 of the Zoning Code entitled SP-INS, Institutional (Special Purpose) District, by amending §14-404(3) regarding Area Regulations, exclusively with regard to the area bounded by Belmont Avenue, Monument Avenue, Ford Road and Edgley Avenue (extended), all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Jan 31, 2013Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember JonesCouncilmember Jones

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  1. “To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Rules, to which was referred Bill No. 120821, entitled "An ordinance continuing the Roxborough district, a neighborhood improvement district, beyond its termination date in an area that generally includes both sides of Ridge Avenue from Main Street to 7220 Ridge Avenue and certain blocks of streets that intersect that portion of…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, March 21, 2013 · Mar 21, 2013 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Jan 31, 2013Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Mar 13, 2013HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  3. Mar 13, 2013HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  4. Mar 13, 2013AMENDED · Committee on Rules
  5. Mar 13, 2013REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  6. Mar 14, 2013ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Mar 14, 2013SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Mar 14, 2013ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Mar 21, 2013READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Apr 2, 2013SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Belmont Avenue, Monument Avenue, Ford Road, and Edgley Avenue (extended) and by amending §14-404 of the Zoning Code entitled SP-INS, Institutional (Special Purpose) District, by amending §14-404(3) regarding Area Regulations, exclusively with regard to the area bounded by Belmont Avenue, Monument Avenue, Ford Road and Edgley Avenue (extended), all 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 to read as follows: TITLE 14. ZONING AND PLANNING. * * * CHAPTER 14-400. BASE ZONING DISTRICTS. * * * §14-404. SP-INS, Institutional (Special Purpose) District. * * * (3) Area Regulations * * * (d) Yards * * * (.2) If an SP-INS-zoned lot is adjacent to a lot in a Residential district, the minimum required front setback for a building or portion of a building located on the SP-INS lot shall be the minimum front setback required in the most restrictive adjacent Residential district, except in the area bounded by Belmont Avenue, Monument Avenue, Ford Road and Edgley Avenue (extended). * * * SECTION 2. Pursuant to §14-304(3) of The Philadelphia Code, the Philadelphia Zoning Maps are hereby amended by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land within an area bounded by Belmont Avenue, Monument Avenue, Ford Road, and Edgley Avenue (extended) from the existing zoning designations indicated on Map "A" set forth below to the zoning designations indicated on Map "B" set forth below. SECTION 3. Pursuant to §14-304(3) of The Philadelphia Code, the SP-INS Institutional (Special Purpose) District Master Plan of Simpson House is hereby adopted as set forth in Exhibit "A", on file with the Chief Clerk's Office and a copy of which is attached hereto for reference. SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately. ___________________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End