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PHILADELPHIA HOME RULE CHARTER
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TITLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE 2. CITY-COUNTY CONSOLIDATION
TITLE 3. AIR MANAGEMENT CODE
TITLE 4. THE PHILADELPHIA BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND OCCUPANCY CODE
TITLE 4.1. ELECTRICAL CODE
TITLE 4.2. PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
TITLE 5. FIRE PREVENTION CODE
TITLE 6. HEALTH CODE
TITLE 7. HOUSING CODE
TITLE 8. PLUMBING CODE
TITLE 9. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS
TITLE 10. REGULATION OF INDIVIDUAL CONDUCT AND ACTIVITY
TITLE 11. STREETS
TITLE 12. TRAFFIC CODE
TITLE 13. WATER AND SEWER
TITLE 14. ZONING AND PLANNING
TITLE 15. PARKS AND RECREATION
TITLE 16. PUBLIC PROPERTY
TITLE 17. CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT
TITLE 18. COMMERCE AND AVIATION
TITLE 19. FINANCE, TAXES AND COLLECTIONS
TITLE 20. OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
TITLE 21. MISCELLANEOUS
TITLE 22. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT CODE
(9)   Streets Department.
(a)   General Authority.
The Streets Department is established by Section 3-100 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter and has those powers set forth in Title 11 and Title 12 of The Philadelphia Code.
(b)   Prerequisite Approval Authority.
The Streets Department provides prerequisite approvals for:
(.1)   Zoning permits regarding open-air parking that provides spaces for more than three vehicles as required by § 14-803(4)(a)(.3) (Approval by the Streets Department).
(.2)   Parking elements of SP-ENT master plans. See § 14-405 (SP-ENT, Entertainment (Special Purpose) District).
(.3)   Parking elements of SP-STA master plans. See § 14-406 (SP-STA, Sports Stadium (Special Purpose) District).
(.4)   Building permits regarding parking garages in RMX-3, CMX-3, CMX-4, and CMX-5 districts and parking garages of at least 250 parking spaces on lots in or adjacent to any other residential or commercial district. See § 14-803(4)(b)(.4) (Parking Garage Review). 174
(.5)   Zoning permits regarding bicycle parking facilities in the public right-of-way that are proposed to satisfy the bicycle parking requirements of § 14-804 (Bicycle Parking).

 

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   Amended, Bill No. 120774-A (approved January 14, 2013); amended, Bill No. 150766 (approved December 8, 2015).

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