Bill 100721
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1600, entitled "Miscellaneous," by adding a new Section establishing the Fox Chase Environmental Control District, all under certain terms and conditions.
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“The ayes have it and the amendment is approved. The Chief Clerk will now read the title of Bill No. 100721.”
Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, December 9, 2010 · Dec 9, 2010 · official transcript, this passage
“…n Project, being the area beginning in the vicinity of Spring Garden and Twenty-First Streets"; and Bill No. 100721, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Zoning and Planning,' by amending Chapter 14-1600, entitled 'Miscellaneous,' by adding a new Section establishing the Fox Chase Environmental Control District"; and Bill No. 100750, entitled "An ordinance to amend the Institut…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, December 2, 2010 · Dec 2, 2010 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Oct 28, 2010Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember O'Neill that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion carried unanimously.
- Nov 29, 2010HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Rules
- Nov 29, 2010HEARING HELD · Committee on Rules
- Nov 29, 2010REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Rules
- Dec 2, 2010ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 2, 2010SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember Kenney that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.
- Dec 2, 2010ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Dec 9, 2010READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made that this matter be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Jan 5, 2011SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-1600, entitled "Miscellaneous," by adding a new Section establishing the Fox Chase Environmental Control District, 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 14-1600. MISCELLANEOUS. * * * § 14-1643. Fox Chase Environmental Control District. (1) District Boundaries. For the purposes of this Section, the Fox Chase Environmental Control District shall include the approximately 34.8 acre area of the City known generally as Fox Chase Farm, and more particularly described in the Sublease Agreement dated November 1, 1999, between the Fairmount Park Historic Preservation Trust and the School District of Philadelphia. (2) District Controls. Within the area of the Fox Chase Environmental Control District and notwithstanding any other Chapter of this Title, only the following uses shall be permitted: (a) Educational uses, including but not limited to non-commercial agricultural activities for educational purposes; educational programs relating to horticultural, agricultural, environmental and historical studies; and programs coordinated by the School District of Philadelphia or the Department of Parks and Recreation. (3) Conflicting Regulations. When the provisions of this Section conflict with other provisions of this Title, the provisions of this Section shall control. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. ..End 2