Bill 180217
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising requirements for accessory signs, located within the area bounded by Juniper Street, East Passyunk Avenue and Mifflin Street, under certain terms and conditions.
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“Bill No. 171131, entitled "An ordinance establishing a neighborhood improvement district, to be known as the Northern Liberties Business Improvement District, in an area that generally includes both sides of North 2nd Street from the north side of Callowhill Street to the south side of Girard Avenue, both sides of North 3rd Street from Spring Garden Street to the south side of Wildey Street, Spring Garden Street from…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 7, 2018 · Jun 7, 2018 · official transcript, this passage
“The Committee on Rules, to which was referred Bill No. 180015, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the City of Philadelphia to Stated Meeting May 24, 2018 be known as the Callowhill Business Improvement District, pursuant to the provisions of the Municipality Authorities Act"; and Bill No. 180217, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Zoning and Planning,' by revising requirement…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 24, 2018 · May 24, 2018 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Mar 8, 2018Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- May 23, 2018HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
- May 23, 2018HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
- May 23, 2018REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
- May 24, 2018ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- May 24, 2018SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- May 24, 2018READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 7, 2018READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 20, 2018SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising requirements for accessory signs, located within the area bounded by Juniper Street, East Passyunk Avenue and Mifflin 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 hereby amended to read as follows: TITLE 14. ZONING AND PLANNING. * * * CHAPTER 14-900. SIGNS. * * * § 14-904. Accessory Sign Controls. * * * (2) Controls Applicable to Specific Zoning Districts. (a) Sign Controls Table 14-904-1. Additional sign regulations applicable to specific zoning districts are shown in the following tables, collectively labeled Table 14-904-1. * * * (.4) Special Provisions relating to CMX-2.5. Notwithstanding the provisions of Table 14-904-1, in the CMX-2.5, Neighborhood Commercial Mixed-Use district, located within the area bounded by Juniper Street, East Passyunk Avenue, and Mifflin Street, one [accessory] accessory, single-facing cabinet sign, with static internal illumination, shall be permitted to extend above the roofline of a [building,] building and contain a maximum area of 220 sq. ft., provided that the property upon which the building is located has at least two street frontages, the sign does not extend more than 9 feet above the roofline of the building and the applicant provides L&I with documentation showing that the sign was installed prior to November 30, [2017.] 2018. However, if such accessory sign is altered or moved, after this subsection becomes effective, the sign shall comply with the requirements of Table 14-904-1. If the provisions of this subsection (2)(a)(.4) conflict with any other provisions of this Zoning Code, the provisions of this subsection shall govern. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End