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Rezoning for Community Growth: Snyder Ave, 6th St, Cantrell St, and 7th St

  • When: 2024-06-13
  • Address: Area bounded by Snyder Avenue, 6th Street, Cantrell Street, and 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA
  • City: Philadelphia
  • State: PA
  • Category: Area Rezoning

Philadelphia City Council has approved a rezoning of the area bounded by Snyder Avenue, 6th Street, Cantrell Street, and 7th Street. This zoning amendment changes the designations of various parcels within this boundary from the existing zoning as depicted on Map 'A' to the updated designations on Map 'B.' The rezoning is intended to better align the land use with the evolving needs of the community, potentially allowing for new residential and commercial developments that will contribute to the area's growth and revitalization.

Why it Matters

This rezoning is essential for promoting sustainable development and revitalization in a key area of Philadelphia. By adjusting the zoning designations, the city is enabling more appropriate and beneficial land uses, which will enhance the local economy and improve the quality of life for residents.

Source

City Representative - Councilmember Squilla