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Bill 140858

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Chancellor Street, 16th Street, St James Street, and 17th Street and to amend Section 14-800 of the zoning code, entitled "Parking and Loading".

Introduced Oct 30, 2014Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember JohnsonCouncilmember Johnson

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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. 140858, 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 Chancellor Street, 16th Street, St. James Street, and 17th Street and to amend Stated Meeting October 1, 2015 14-800 of the zoni…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 1, 2015 · Oct 1, 2015 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Oct 30, 2014Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Dec 2, 2014HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  3. Dec 2, 2014RECESSED · Committee on Rules
  4. Sep 30, 2015HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  5. Sep 30, 2015HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  6. Sep 30, 2015AMENDED · Committee on Rules
  7. Sep 30, 2015REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  8. Oct 1, 2015ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Oct 1, 2015SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Oct 1, 2015READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Oct 8, 2015READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  12. Oct 20, 2015SIGNED · 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 Chancellor Street, 16th Street, St James Street, and 17th Street and to amend Section 14-800 of the zoning code, entitled "Parking and Loading". ..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 14-800. PARKING AND LOADING. * * * § 14-806. Off-Street Loading. * * * (2) RMX-3, CMX-4 and CMX-5 Districts. (a) Required Spaces Off-street loading in RMX-3, CMX-4 and CMX-5 districts shall be provided in accordance with Table 14-806-2, [provided, that for lots designated "CMX-5" located within the area bounded by Spruce Street, Juniper Street, Cypress Street, Watts Street, Pine Street and Broad Street, 1 loading space shall be provided for every 450,000 square feet of gross floor area.] except for: (.1) Properties in an area bounded by Chancellor Street, 16th Street, St James Street, and 17th Street, where no loading shall be required, provided that the provisions of this § 14-806(2)(a)(.1) shall expire on December 31, 2017; and (.2) Lots designated "CMX-5" located within in the area bounded by Spruce Street, Juniper Street, Cypress Street, Watts Street, Pine Street and Broad Street, where 1 loading space shall be provided for every 450,000 square feet of gross floor area. * * * SECTION 2. Pursuant to Section 14-106 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 Chancellor Street, 16th Street, St James Street, and 17th Street, 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. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End