Bill 130448
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding special provisions for the area bounded by 38th Street, Ludlow Street, Chestnut Street and 37th Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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“Bill No. 130448, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Zoning and Planning,' by adding special provisions for the area bounded by 38th Street, Ludlow Street, Chestnut Street and 37th Street"; and Bill No. 130589, 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 Sepviva Stre…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 12, 2013 · Dec 12, 2013 · official transcript, this passage
“The Committee on Rules, to which was referred Bill No. 130272, 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 Master Street, Second Street, Thompson Street, and American Street"; and Bill No. 130448, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Zoning and Planning,' by adding sp…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 20, 2013 · Jun 20, 2013 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- May 23, 2013Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 18, 2013HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
- Jun 18, 2013HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
- Jun 18, 2013AMENDED · Committee on Rules
- Jun 18, 2013REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
- Jun 20, 2013ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 20, 2013SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 20, 2013ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 12, 2013PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Jan 8, 2014SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding special provisions for the area bounded by 38th Street, Ludlow Street, Chestnut Street and 37th Street, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows: TITLE 14. ZONING AND PLANNING * * * CHAPTER 14-700. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS § 14-701. Dimensional Standards. * * * (3) Commercial Districts Dimensional Table. (a) Notes for Table 14-701-3. * * * [3] The maximum floor area ratio for lots zoned CMX-4 located within an area bounded by 38th Street, Ludlow Street, Chestnut Street and a line parallel to and 201 feet east of 38th Street shall be seven hundred and fifty percent (750%) of the area of the lot.Within this area, no floor area bonuses pursuant to § 14-702 shall be available. Table 14-701-3: Dimensional Standards for Commercial Districts Previous District Name C1 C2/RC2 Commercial Corridor Overlays C3 C4 C5 C7/NSC ASC District Name CMX-1 CMX-2 CMX-2.5 CMX-3 CMX-4/CMX-5 CA-1 CA-2 See § 14-701(3)(a) (Notes for Table 14-701-3) for information pertaining to bracketed numbers (e.g., "[2]") in table cells. Denotes zoning requirements not applicable * * * Floor Area Ratio Max. Floor Area (% of lot area) [1] 500 CMX-4: 500 [3] CMX-5: 1200 [2] See also § 14-701(5) (CMX-4 and CMX-5 Bulk and Massing Controls) * * * CHAPTER 14-800. PARKING AND LOADING * * * § 14-802. Motor Vehicle Parking Ratios. * * * (2) Parking Space, Drive Aisle, and Reservoir Space Standards. The standards of this section apply to all accessory and non-accessory parking areas, regardless of whether such parking is provided to meet minimum off-street parking requirements. * * * (b) Parking Space and Drive Aisle Dimensions. * * * (.2) For all other uses, off-street parking spaces shall comply with the dimensional standards shown in Table 14-803-1 based on the angle of parking and/or parking space type. Table 14-803-1: Dimensional Standards for Parking Spaces and Aisles Parking Angle/Type Min. Stall Width (ft.) [1] Min. Stall Depth (Ft.) [2] Minimum Aisle Width (Ft.) * * * Regular Space - 90 degrees 8.5 18 24 ft. [5] * * * Table Notes: * * * [5] For lots zoned CMX-4 located within an area bounded by 38th Street, Ludlow Street, Chestnut Street and a line parallel to and 201 feet east of 38th Street, the minimum aisle width shall be 22 feet. * * * (3) Required Parking in Commercial Districts. Table 14-802-2 lists the parking requirements for Commercial districts, except CMX-1, CA-1, and CA-2. The CMX-1 parking requirements are set forth in § 14-802(7)(a) (CMX-1 Parking). The CA-1 and CA-2 parking requirements are set forth in § 14-802(7)(b) (CA-1 and CA-2 Parking). (a) Notes for Table 14-802-2. [1] For lots zoned CMX-4 within the area bounded by 38th Street, Ludlow Street, Chestnut Street and a line parallel to and 201 feet east of 38th Street: One and one-half (1.5) parking spaces for every ten (10) units. Table 14-802-2: Required Parking in Commercial Districts (Except CMX-1, CA-1, and CA-2) Minimum Required Parking Spaces (spaces per unit/sq. ft. of gross floor area/beds/seats/room) CMX-2/2.5 CMX-3 CMX-4/5 Residential Use Category (as noted below) Household Living (except as noted below) 0 3/10 units 0 Multi-Family 0 3/10 units 3/10 units[1] * * * * * * ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End