Parking reforms in Philadelphia, PA

Parking minimum removal

There are no minimum parking requirements for residential land uses in certain residential districts (RSA-4/5/6 and RM-1). There are no minimum parking requirements for residential, office, and retail land uses in certain commercial zoning districts (CMX-2/2.5, CMX-3, CMX-4/5).

Status
Adopted
Scope
City center / business district
Affected land uses
  • Commercial
  • Residential, all uses
Requirements
By right
Reporter
Job Itzkowitz
Citation 1
Source
§ 14-802, Table 14-802-1: Required Parking in Residential Districts, Table 14-802-2: Required Parking in Commercial Districts
Notes
Zero minimum spaces required in residential districts for single family, two family, and multi-family dwelling units
URL
codelibrary.amlegal.com
  • Screenshot of § 14-802, Table 14-802-1: Required Parking in Residential Districts, Table 14-802-2: Required Parking in Commercial Districts
  • Screenshot of § 14-802, Table 14-802-1: Required Parking in Residential Districts, Table 14-802-2: Required Parking in Commercial Districts
Citation 2
Source
Philadelphia City Code 14-502(6)(n): (n) Old City Residential Area, Core. 332.4
Notes
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Zoning Code, no off-street parking spaces shall be required for any lot located in Old City Residential Area.
URL
files.amlegal.com
  • Screenshot of Philadelphia City Code 14-502(6)(n):
(n)   Old City Residential Area, Core. 332.4