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Bill 210468

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Thompson Street (extended), 6th Street, Girard Avenue, Percy Street, Harper Street, and 13th Street and to amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Zoning and Planning,” by revising certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled “Overlay Zoning Districts,” by creating the “/GAO, Girard Avenue Overlay District,” all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced May 20, 2021Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Council President ClarkeCouncilmember Parker

How members voted

  1. Vote on Jun 24, 2021 · CITY COUNCIL

    Aye (17)

    Councilmember DombCouncilmember GreenCouncilmember GymCouncilmember OhCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember JohnsonCouncilmember JonesCouncil President ClarkeCouncilmember HenonCouncilmember Quiñones SánchezCouncilmember BassCouncilmember ParkerCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember Thomas

From the floor

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  1. Bill No. 210482, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 01:50:41 14-500 of the Philadelphia Zoning Code, entitled 'Overlay Zoning Districts,' by creating a new section, entitled '/HHC, Heliport Hazard Control Overlay District'"; and 01:50:52 Bill No. 210508, entitled "An ordinance authorizing the City Treasurer, on behalf of the City, to enter into a provider agreement with Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania for provisio…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 24, 2021 · Jun 24, 2021 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. May 20, 2021Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Jun 15, 2021HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  3. Jun 15, 2021HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  4. Jun 15, 2021REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  5. Jun 17, 2021SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  6. Jun 17, 2021ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Jun 17, 2021READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Jun 24, 2021READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Sep 8, 2021SIGNED · 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 Thompson Street (extended), 6th Street, Girard Avenue, Percy Street, Harper Street, and 13th Street and to amend Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by revising certain provisions of Chapter 14-500, entitled "Overlay Zoning Districts," by creating the "/GAO, Girard Avenue Overlay District," all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. 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 Thompson Street (extended), 6th Street, Girard Avenue, Percy Street, Harper Street, and 13th Street from the existing zoning designations indicated on Maps "A1" through "A3," set forth below, to the zoning designations indicated on Maps "B1" through "B3," set forth below. 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 * * * � 14-529. /GAO, Girard Avenue Overlay District. (1) Applicability. The Girard Avenue Overlay District shall consist of all lots with street frontage of Girard Avenue, between Broad Street and 2nd Street. (2) Height Regulation. All structures shall be subject to a height limit of thirty-eight (38) feet. SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately. ..End