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Proposed Zoning Change for West Seymour, Knox, West Logan, and Keyser Streets

Original title: To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by West Seymour Street, Knox Street, West Logan Street and Keyser Street.

April 16, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This bill will determine the legal land-use designation for properties within the specified boundaries, which dictates what types of buildings or businesses can be developed on that land.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Property owners within the specified boundaries

The zoning designation of their land may change, affecting future development or usage rights.

Committee on Rules

The committee is responsible for reviewing and deciding whether to advance the bill.

What changed

Last recorded activity April 16, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

This bill proposes a change to the official Philadelphia zoning map for a specific area bounded by West Seymour Street, Knox Street, West Logan Street, and Keyser Street. The legislation is currently under review by the Committee on Rules.

Why It Matters

This bill will determine the legal land-use designation for properties within the specified boundaries, which dictates what types of buildings or businesses can be developed on that land.

Key Facts

  • The bill proposes an amendment to the Philadelphia Zoning Maps.
  • The affected area is bounded by West Seymour Street, Knox Street, West Logan Street, and Keyser Street.
  • The bill is identified by file number 260345.
  • The bill was introduced on April 16, 2026.
  • The bill is currently assigned to the Committee on Rules for consideration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a zoning change mean for my property?
A zoning change alters the legal classification of land, which determines what can be built on a property, such as residential, commercial, or industrial use.
What is the current status of this bill?
The bill is currently in the Committee on Rules and has not yet been passed.

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Connected Entities

organizationCommittee on RulesThe legislative body currently reviewing the bill.Map →
locationPhiladelphiaThe city where the zoning change is proposed.Map →

Sources

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webapi.legistar.com

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