Bill 250648
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by North Street, Broad Street, Wallace Street, and 15th Street.
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“…es have it. The motion carries. The resolution is adopted. Would the Clerk please read the title of Bill No. 250648.”
Council President Johnson · Stated Meeting, November 20, 2025 · Nov 20, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
“Thank you, Mr. President. I move that Bill No. 250648 be removed from the Calendar and recommitted to the Committee on Rules. (Duly seconded.)”
Councilman Young · Stated Meeting, November 20, 2025 · Nov 20, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
“The ayes have it. The motion carries. Bill No. 250648 will be removed from the Calendar and recommitted to the Committee on Rules. Will the Clerk please read the title of Bill No. 250707.”
Council President Johnson · Stated Meeting, November 20, 2025 · Nov 20, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
“My name is Jeremy Blatstein and I'm here today in support of Bill No. 250648. Now, some might look at this bill and call it spot zoning because we're talking about rezoning a single lot on Broad Street from ICM-X to CMX-4. But what I want to stress is that this is actually about a broader principle. The City of Philadelphia last overhauled its zoning map back in 2012. And ever since then, we've been layering on these…”
Mr. Blatstein · Stated Meeting, October 30, 2025 · Oct 30, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
“…to the terms of the Pennsylvania Municipal Authorities Act, all under certain terms and conditions. Bill No. 250648, an ordinance to amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bound by North Street, Broad Street, Wallace Street, and 15th Street. Bill No. 250800, an ordinance amending Title 14-602, entitled Use Tables, by prohibiting drug para…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 23, 2025 · Oct 23, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Jun 12, 2025Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was Introduced and Referred.to the Committee on Rules
- Oct 21, 2025HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
This Bill was HEARING NOTICES SENT.
- Oct 21, 2025HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
This Bill was HEARING HELD.
- Oct 21, 2025REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
This Bill was REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED.
- Oct 23, 2025SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.
- Oct 23, 2025READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR.
- Oct 23, 2025ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR.
- Nov 20, 2025RECOMMITTED · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was RECOMMITTED.to the Committee on Rules
- Nov 20, 2025MOTION · CITY COUNCIL
This Bill was MOTION.
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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 North Street, Broad Street, Wallace Street, and 15th Street. ..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 North Street, Broad Street, Wallace Street, and 15th Street from the existing zoning designations indicated on Map "A," set forth below, to the zoning designations indicated on Map "B," set forth below. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately. ..End