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Bill 040521

Amending Section 14-201.1 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to "R-1A" residential district, by changing the width of side yards.

Introduced May 13, 2004Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember O'NeillCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember KellyCouncilmember Kelly

From the floor

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  1. “…nterest of the people in my district. And there were two part parts to it in this revision. One was Bill No. 040521 that reduced the side yards from 15 on each side to 10, so a nicer house could be built maybe with a two-car garage, something a little more modern than would have been built 30 or 40 years age. That is mentioned as a reason for the veto. It's the No. 1 reason for the veto on the current bill. First thi…”

    Councilman O'Neill · Stated Meeting, October 14, 2004 · Oct 14, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “…6/21/04 voted in the affirmative, this bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill Number 040521.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 21, 2004 · Jun 21, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “…proving the 2nd amendment of the redevelopment proposal for the Brewerytown Urban Renewal Area; And Bill No. 040521 entitled an ordinance amending Section 14-201.1 of The Philadelphia Code relating to R-1A Residential District by changing the width of side yards; And Bill No. 040566 entitled an 10 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Regulation of Individual Conduct and Activity" by generally prohibiting the keeping th…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 10, 2004 · Jun 10, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

  4. “And Bill No. 040521, an ordinance to amend Section 14-201.1 of The Philadelphia Code relating to R-1A Residential District.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 10, 2004 · Jun 10, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. May 13, 2004
    Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. May 13, 2004
    Introduced · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Kelly that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.

  3. Jun 9, 2004
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
  4. Jun 9, 2004
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
  5. Jun 9, 2004
    AMENDED · Committee on Rules
  6. Jun 9, 2004
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
  7. Jun 10, 2004
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Jun 10, 2004
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Clarke that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.

  9. Jun 10, 2004
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Jun 21, 2004
    READ · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Jun 21, 2004
    PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made that this matter be PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  12. Jul 1, 2004
    SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Section 14-201.1 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to "R-1A" residential district, by changing the width of side yards. ..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 14-200. RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS * * * §14-205. * * * DISTRICT R-1 R-1A R-2 R-3 R-4 * * * SIDE YARD MINIMUM WIDTH: Detached single family dwelling (ft.) * * * [2@15] 2@10 * * * * * * * * * Detached single family dwelling-corner lot (ft.) * * * [15] 10 * * * * * * * * * * * * ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End