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Bill 210922

To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Fountain Street, Umbria Street, Paoli Avenue, Ridge Avenue, Livezey Street, Valley Avenue, and Henry Avenue.

Introduced Nov 18, 2021Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember JonesCouncilmember Jones

From the floor

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  1. “Good morning. My name is Margaret Mary Logan. Thank you 00:39:02 for the opportunity to speak today. I'm strongly opposed to Bill 210922. I own Pastore Auto Tags and Insurance on the Ridge Avenue corridor in Roxborough. Bill 210922 will rezone my 00:39:13 commercial property from a CMX-2.5 to a CA-1, which will greatly decrease my property value. This is just not fair. The past five years, ten years the City sat by a…”

    Ms. Logan · Stated Meeting, January 20, 2022 · Jan 20, 2022 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “This is Brian Bishara. I'm calling about Bill No. 210922. I'm the owner of Fountain Street Auto. It's at the corner of Ridge and Fountain Street. The Councilman, who I respect and I understand where he's coming from, the over-development in Roxborough, he's proposing to change the zoning here, and Dec 16, 2021 Stated Meeting December 16, 2021 I feel like that we're being targeted and I don't think this is fair. There…”

    Mr. Bishara · Stated Meeting, December 16, 2021 · Dec 16, 2021 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “To the President and members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee on Rules, to which was referred Bill No. 210899, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 14-1000 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Historic Preservation,' to establish a temporary demolition moratorium with respect to properties in the area bounded by Henry Avenue, Roxborough Avenue, Silverwood Street, and Fountain Street"; and B…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 9, 2021 · Dec 9, 2021 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Nov 18, 2021Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Dec 7, 2021HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  3. Dec 7, 2021HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  4. Dec 7, 2021AMENDED · Committee on Rules
  5. Dec 7, 2021REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  6. Dec 9, 2021SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Dec 9, 2021ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Dec 9, 2021READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Jan 20, 2022READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Feb 3, 2022SIGNED · 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 Fountain Street, Umbria Street, Paoli Avenue, Ridge Avenue, Livezey Street, Valley Avenue, and Henry Avenue. ..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 Fountain Street, Umbria Street, Paoli Avenue, Ridge Avenue, Livezey Street, Valley Avenue, and Henry Avenue from the existing zoning designations indicated on Maps "A1," "A2," "A3," "A4," "A5," and "A6" set forth below, to the zoning designations indicated on Maps "B1," "B2," and "B3," "B4," "B5," and "B6" set forth below. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately. ..End