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Bill 240381

Amending Section 14-104 of the Philadelphia Code entitled “Non-Confirming Structures and Uses,” by providing further provisions on changes from non-conforming uses; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced May 2, 2024Committee on RulesOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

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  1. May 2, 2024
    Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL

    This Bill was Introduced and Referred.to the Committee on Rules

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..Title Amending Section 14-104 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "Non-Confirming Structures and Uses," by providing further provisions on changes from non-conforming uses; all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body � 14-104. Non-Conforming Structures and Uses. It is the purpose of this Section to discourage and eventually eliminate non-conforming uses and structures because they are detrimental to the orderly development of the City. * * * (4) Change from Non-conforming Uses. * * * (c) A non-conforming use shall cease to be considered as such whenever such use is discontinued and a new use is established, with or without the grant of a zoning permit, and shall not be reinstated. ___________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added. ..End