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Bill 190866

Amending Subcode A of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Administrative Code," and Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” to revise certain provisions concerning building permits in the /NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District, and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Oct 31, 2019Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

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How members voted

  1. Vote on Dec 12, 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

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  1. 190853, entitled "An Stated Meeting December 12, 2019 the eighth amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Point Breeze Urban Renewal Area, being the area generally bounded by Washington Avenue, South Twenty-Fifth Street, Reed Street, the rear property lines of the 1400 and 1500 blocks of South Taylor Street, Tasker Street, South 25th Street, Moore Street and South Broad Street"; and Bill No. 190859, entitled "…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 12, 2019 · Dec 12, 2019 · official transcript, this passage

  2. The Committee on Rules, which is referred Bill No. 190553, entitled "An ordinance establishing a new Chapter 17-2300 of The Philadelphia Code entitled 'Community Benefits Agreements,' and requiring community Stated Meeting December 5, 2019 benefits agreement for certain high impact projects or development projects to receive City support for financial assistance;" and Bill No. 190853, entitled "An ordinance approving…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 5, 2019 · Dec 5, 2019 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Oct 31, 2019Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Dec 4, 2019HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  3. Dec 4, 2019HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  4. Dec 4, 2019REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  5. Dec 5, 2019SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Dec 5, 2019READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Dec 5, 2019ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Dec 12, 2019READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Dec 30, 2019SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Subcode A of Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "The Philadelphia Administrative Code," and Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," to revise certain provisions concerning building permits in the /NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District, and making related changes, all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Title 4 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: TITLE 4. THE PHILADELPHIA BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND OCCUPANCY CODE * * * SUBCODE "A" (THE PHILADELPHIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE) * * * CHAPTER 3 PERMITS * * * SECTION A-305 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS * * * A-305.2.2.4 Requisite approvals. The following approvals shall be required before a demolition permit may be issued: * * * 7. Philadelphia City Planning Commission approval is required per Title 14 of the Philadelphia Code. 8. A building permit for the construction, expansion, or alteration of a new or existing building is required per Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code. [8.] 9. Authorization of the owner of the property in the form of an affidavit or a signed statement to the effect that the proposed work is authorized by the owner. The Department is authorized to accept electronic confirmation of such authorization. * * * SECTION 2. Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: TITLE 14. ZONING AND PLANNING * * * CHAPTER 14-500. OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS * * * � 14-504. /NCO, Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District * * * (1.1) Permits. (a) The regulations applicable to each /NCO district are divided into zoning regulations and design standards. Compliance with the provisions of the zoning regulations shall be a prerequisite to the issuance of a zoning permit. Compliance with the provisions of the design standards shall be a prerequisite to the issuance of a building permit. (b) No building permit shall be issued for the demolition of a principal building located within an /NCO district unless a building permit has been issued for the construction, expansion, or alteration of a new or existing principal building on the same lot. * * * SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately. ..End