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Bill 130655

Amending Chapter 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding special provisions regulating temporary real estate and wall signs in certain districts; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Sep 26, 2013Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Council President ClarkeCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember GreenleeCouncilmember Greenlee

From the floor

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  1. “Bill No. 130629, 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 Aramingo Avenue, Wheatsheaf Lane, Belgrade Street and Butler Street"; and Bill No. 130632, 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…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, November 14, 2013 · Nov 14, 2013 · 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. 130629, 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 Aramingo Avenue, Wheatsheaf Lane, Belgrade Street and Butler Street"; and Bill No. 130632, entitled "An ordinance to amend the P…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 31, 2013 · Oct 31, 2013 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Sep 26, 2013Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Oct 29, 2013HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  3. Oct 29, 2013HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  4. Oct 29, 2013AMENDED · Committee on Rules
  5. Oct 29, 2013REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  6. Oct 31, 2013SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Oct 31, 2013ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Oct 31, 2013ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Nov 14, 2013READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Dec 4, 2013SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by adding special provisions regulating temporary real estate and wall signs in certain districts; 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 14-500. USE REGULATIONS * * * § 14-506. /NCP, North Central Philadelphia Overlay District. * * * (3) Subarea C. (a) District Boundaries The Subarea C /NCP district regulations apply to all RM-1 lots within the area bounded by 20th Street, Margie Street, Glenwood Avenue, 20th Street, Ridge Avenue, College Avenue, 20th Street, Girard Avenue, Ninth Street, and Lehigh Avenue, as shown on the following map for illustrative purposes only. * * * (d) Temporary Real Estate Sign Regulations. (.1) All signs located on a property advertising the availability of rental units shall be removed within seven (7) days following the rental, lease, or occupancy of the last available unit in the property. (.2) No such sign shall be artificially illuminated. (.3) The erection of such signs on properties upon which there are no vacancies is prohibited. (.4) No such sign shall exceed a maximum gross area of twenty-five (25) square feet. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. ___________________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End