Bill 250525

..Title Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning, for the creation of a new zoning district entitled "RTA-2, Residential Two-Family Attached", 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 14-400. Base Zoning Districts * * * � 14-401. Residential Districts * * * Table 14-401-1: Residential Districts Map Symbol District Name Previously Known As * * * RTA-1 Residential Two-Family - Attached 1 R5A RTA-2 Residential Two-Family - Attached 2 NA (new district) * * * CHAPTER 14-600. USE REGULATIONS * * * � 14-602. Use Tables * * * Table 14-602-1: Uses Allowed in Residential Districts. Previous District Name * * * RSA New * * * District Name * * * RTA-1 RTA-2 * * * Y = Yes permitted as of right | S = Special exception approval required N = Not allowed (expressly prohibited) | Uses not listed in this table are prohibited See � 14-602(3)(a) (Notes for Table 14-602-1) for information pertaining to bracketed numbers (e.g., "[2]") in table cells. Residential Use Category Household Living (as noted below) Single-Family * * * Y Y * * * Two-Family * * * Y Y * * * Multi-Family * * * N N * * * Group Living (except as noted below) * * * S S * * * Personal Care Home * * * S S * * * Single-Room Residence * * * N S * * * Parks and Open Space Use Category Passive Recreation * * * Y Y * * * Active Recreation * * * S S * * * Public, Civic, and Institutional Use Category Adult Care * * * Y Y * * * Child Care (as noted below) Family Child Care * * * Y Y * * * Group Child Care * * * S[2] S[2] * * * Child Care Center * * * N N * * * Community Center * * * N Y * * * Educational Facilities * * * S[2] S[2] * * * Fraternal Organization * * * S[2] S[2] * * * Hospital * * * S[2] S[2] * * * Libraries and Cultural Exhibits * * * S[2] S[2] * * * Religious Assembly * * * Y[2] Y[2] * * * Safety Services * * * Y[2] Y[2] * * * Transit Station * * * Y[2] Y[2] * * * Utilities and Services, Basic * * * S[2] S[2] * * * Wireless Service Facility * * * S S * * * Office Use Category Business and Professional * * * N N * * * Medical, Dental, Health Practitioner (as noted below) Sole Practitioner * * * N N * * * Group Practitioner * * * N N * * * Retail Sales Use Category Consumer Goods (except as noted below) * * * N N * * * Drug Paraphernalia Stores * * * N N * * * Gun Shop * * * N N * * * Food, Beverages, and Groceries * * * N N * * * Sundries, Pharmaceuticals, Convenience Sales * * * N N * * * Wearing Apparel and Accessories * * * N N * * * Commercial Services Use Category Business Support * * * N N * * * Eating and Drinking Establishment * * * N N * * * Personal Services * * * N N * * * Visitor Accommodations * * * N N * * * Commissaries and Catering Services * * * N N * * * Urban Agriculture Use Category Community Garden * * * Y Y * * * Market or Community- Supported Farm * * * Y Y * * * * * * CHAPTER 14-700. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS � 14-701. Dimensional Standards. * * * (2) Residential District Dimensional Tables. * * * (b) Notes for Table 14-701-1. * * * [5] In the [RSA-5 and] RSA-5, RSA-6, and RTA-2 districts, front facades shall comply with the following: * * * [11] In the RTA-2 district, the maximum number of stories is three. Table 14-701-1: Dimensional Standards for Lower Density Residential Districts Previous District Name * * * R5A New District Name * * * RTA-1 RTA-2 See � 14-701(2)(b) (Notes for Table 14-701-1) for information pertaining to bracketed numbers (e.g., "[2]") in table cells. Denotes building type not permitted or zoning requirements not applicable. Lot Dimensions Min. Lot Width (ft.) * * * 25 16 Min. Street Frontage as taken from the front lot line (ft.) * * * Min. District Area (acres) * * * Min. Lot Area (sq. ft.) * * * 2,250 1,080 Max. Occupied Area (% of lot) * * * 50 Intermediate 75; Corner 80 Front Yard Depth Minimum (ft) * * * 8 [4][5] Minimum Side Yard Width [6], Permitted Residential Uses as set forth in � 14-602 Detached, Intermediate Lot (ft.) * * * 2/8 each 2/5 each Detached, Corner Lot (ft.) * * * 8 5 Semi-Detached (ft.) * * * 8 5 Attached (ft.) * * * Minimum Side Yard Width [6], Permitted Nonresidential Uses as set forth in � 14-602 Detached, Intermediate Lot (ft.) * * * 2/8 each 2/8 each Detached, Corner Lot (ft.) * * * 8 8 Rear Yard Min. Depth (ft.) * * * Single- Family 15; Other 20 7 Height Maximum (ft.) * * * 38 35 [11] * * * CHAPTER 14-800. PARKING AND LOADING * * * � 14-802. Motor Vehicle Parking Ratios. * * * (1) Required Parking in Residential Districts. Table 14-802-1 lists the parking requirements for Residential districts. Table 14-802-1: Required Parking in Residential Districts Minimum Required Parking Spaces (spaces per unit/sq. ft. of gross floor area/beds/seats) RSD-1/2/3 RSA-1/2/3 RTA-1 RMX-1 RSA-4/5/6 RTA-2 RM-1 RM-2/3/4 RMX-2/3 * * * * * * CHAPTER 14-900. SIGNS * * * � 14-904. Accessory Sign Controls. * * * Table 14-904-1: Accessory Sign Controls for Specific Zoning Districts RSD-1/2/3, RSA-1/2/3, RTA-1, RTA-2, RMX-1/2 Permitted Sign Types: Wall Freestanding Standards Maximum Number N/A N/A Maximum Area (sq. ft. for each lot frontage) Home Occupations (except as provided in � 14-604(10)(b)(.1)): 1 Non-Residential Uses: 15 Home Occupations: Prohibited Non-Residential Uses: 15 Maximum Height The lower of the roof line or second floor window sill 7 ft. Additional Requirements N/A Prohibited in required setbacks Permitted Sign Characteristics Static Illumination Yes Yes Animated Illumination (all) No No Mechanical Motion No No * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately ____________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. ..End