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Bill 190611-A

Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-800, entitled “Parking and Loading,” by amending parking standards for historically designated properties and making related changes; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Jun 20, 2019Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember SquillaCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember BassCouncilmember Bass

How members voted

  1. Vote on Oct 31, 2019 · CITY COUNCIL

    Aye (17)

    Council President ClarkeCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember BlackwellCouncilmember JonesCouncilmember HenonCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember BassCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember DombCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember GreenleeCouncilmember GymCouncilmember OhCouncilmember Reynolds BrownCouncilmember Taubenberger

Status timeline

  1. Jun 20, 2019Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Oct 16, 2019HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  3. Oct 16, 2019HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  4. Oct 16, 2019REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  5. Oct 17, 2019SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Oct 17, 2019ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Oct 17, 2019ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Oct 24, 2019READ · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Oct 24, 2019AMENDED · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Oct 24, 2019ORDERED PLACED ON FINAL PASSAGE CALENDAR FOR NEXT MEETING. · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Oct 31, 2019READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  12. Nov 12, 2019SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions of Chapter 14-800, entitled "Parking and Loading," by amending parking standards for historically designated properties and making related changes; 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 14-800. PARKING AND LOADING * * * � 14-801. Purpose, Applicability, and General Standards. * * * (2) Applicability. * * * (b) Change of Use. (.1) The parking and loading requirements of this section are applicable to any change of use that requires more parking and loading spaces than the existing use as set forth by this Zoning Code, except as set forth in � [14-801(2)(b)(.2),] 14-801(2)(b)(.2) and � 14-801(2)(d), below. * * * (d) Historic Structures. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Zoning Code, no parking or loading spaces shall be required for any portion of a building or structure that, pursuant to Chapter 14-1000, has been designated as historic; or that is located in a district that has been designated as historic and that contributes, in the Historical Commission's opinion, to the character of such district. Additions or expansions to such buildings or structures, as well as portions of such buildings or structures that are not designated as historic or considered contributing by the Historical Commission, shall be subject to a reduction of 50% of the minimum parking or loading requirement. * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall become effective January 1, 2020. ____________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End