Philadelphia Zoning Code - One Year Review Survey Jun 12, 2013 We want to hear from you! What experiences have you had over the last year with the new zoning code? What challenges have you experienced while using the new code? What changes are working well? Please provide your comments to any of the 18 survey questions before JUNE 24th. Take the survey HEREPCPC is also accepting feedback via letters c/o Gary Jastrzab, Executive Director. Philadelphia City Planning Commission 1515 Arch Street 13th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19102 Visions for our Metropolitan Center May 29, 2013 Join PCPC on June 17th for an evening of updates and discussion about the Central and University Southwest District Plans. Staff will provide highlights and Jim Pearlstein of Pearl Properties will offer a developer's perspective, with opening remarks from Alan Greenberger. The event will also include the graduation ceremony for our latest class of Citizen Planning Institute students! You can RSVP here. PCPC awarded over $500,000 through two grant programs May 29, 2013 The City Planning Commission is the recipient of two recent grant awards that will implement projects recommended in the city's Comprehensive Plan, Philadelphia2035. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded PCPC $200,000 to study the revitalization of industrial properties along the Frankford Creek, where new trails and open space are envisioned. ArtPlace America awarded PCPC $335,150 for Destination Frankford, a multi-pronged effort to increase the vibrancy of Frankford's commercial corridor through public art, streetscaping, and a new storefront dedicated to local artists. Click the hyperlinks to read the full details about these exciting awards. Zoning Code One-Year Review Public Feedback Sessions May 21, 2013 PCPC wants to hear from community members, developers, designers, attorneys...anyone who's used the new code in its first year. Sign up for one of (6) feedback sessions, share the flyer, and read more here. Trail Master Plan available for comment May 14, 2013 Philadelphia2035 recommends the completion and adoption of a Trail Master Plan to prioritize over 70 proposed trail projects. A draft is available for public review and comment until May 31st. PCPC has won the American Planning Association's Planning Excellence Award for Best Practice for our Integrated Planning and Zoning Process Jan 09, 2013 PCPC has won the American Planning Association's Planning Excellence Award for Best Practice for our Integrated Planning and Zoning Process which includes the new zoning code and our comprehensive plan, Philadelphia2035. Read the full announcement hereZoning Administrative Manual available for new code Aug 21, 2012 Whether you are a developer, an investor, or a concerned citizen, the Zoning Administrative Manual, or ZAM, will help you navigate through Philadelphia's zoning process with the most up-to-date information on procedures, forms, and best practices. Registered Community Organizations map available Aug 21, 2012 Philadelphia's new zoning code establishes a registry of community organizations, or RCO's. These groups receive advance notice of projects requiring special review. A map of current RCO's is now available. Zoning Code resources Aug 21, 2012 PCPC launches new blog - Philadelphia Planeto Aug 16, 2012 In order to keep you up-to-date on all things related to Philadelphia2035, the City's comprehensive plan, we've launched a new blog. Visit us at philadelphiaplaneto |
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