Bill 250243
Repealing in its entirety Bill No. 240971 (approved December 23, 2024), entitled “An Ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled Zoning and Planning, by amending certain definitions relating to signs; creating an “Arena Area” within the “/CTR, Center City Overlay District” overlay; and making related changes, including a master plan requirement and changes to accessory sign controls; all in connection with zoning rules for a proposed arena in Center City; and approving a master plan for the Arena Area; all under certain terms and conditions.”
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How members voted
Vote on May 1, 2025 · CITY COUNCIL
Aye (17)
Councilmember BassCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember DriscollCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember HarrityCouncilmember JonesCouncilmember LozadaCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember PhillipsCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember ThomasCouncilmember AhmadCouncilmember LandauCouncilmember O'RourkeCouncilmember YoungCouncil President Johnson
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“Aye. The ayes are 16. The nays are 0. And majority of all members having voting in the affirmative the bill passes. Will the Clerk please read the title of Bill No. 250243. 5/1/25 - STATED - 2ND READING”
Council President Johnson · Stated Meeting, May 1, 2025 · May 1, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
“The Committee on Rules to which were referred the following bills: Bill No. 250207, an ordinance to amend the Philadelphia zoning maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an -- within an area bound by Federal Street, 13th Street, Wharton Street, and Broad Street. And Bill No. 250242, an ordinance repealing in its entirety, Bill No. 240972 approved December 23rd, 2024 entitled A…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 24, 2025 · Apr 24, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Mar 20, 2025Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Apr 14, 2025HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
- Apr 14, 2025HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
- Apr 14, 2025REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
- Apr 24, 2025SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Apr 24, 2025ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Apr 24, 2025READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- May 1, 2025READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- May 14, 2025SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Repealing in its entirety Bill No. 240971 (approved December 23, 2024), entitled "An Ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled Zoning and Planning, by amending certain definitions relating to signs; creating an "Arena Area" within the "/CTR, Center City Overlay District" overlay; and making related changes, including a master plan requirement and changes to accessory sign controls; all in connection with zoning rules for a proposed arena in Center City; and approving a master plan for the Arena Area; all under certain terms and conditions." ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Bill No. 240971 (approved December 23, 2024), entitled "An Ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled Zoning and Planning, by amending certain definitions relating to signs; creating an "Arena Area" within the "/CTR, Center City Overlay District" overlay; and making related changes, including a master plan requirement and changes to accessory sign controls; all in connection with zoning rules for a proposed arena in Center City; and approving a master plan for the Arena Area; all under certain terms and conditions," is hereby repealed in its entirety . ..End