Philly Council calls for restoration of six neighborhood zoning overlays

By Amy Z. Quinn
For PlanPhilly

It looks like several neighborhoods, including East Falls and Germantown, will get to keep their zoning overlays — for now. As City Council and the Zoning Code Commission inch closer to consensus, indications now are that a number of neighborhood zoning controls once targeted for deletion will be kept at least until the city undergoes complete re-mapping, likely within about five years. Among t…  More »

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