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Committee on Rules backs rezoning around Roosevelt Boulevard to allow two‑family attached housing

5914602 · October 8, 2025
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Summary

The Committee on Rules voted to report Bill 250,493 with a favorable recommendation and to suspend the rules for first reading. The bill would remap parcels bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, Ninth Street, Erie Avenue and Broad Street to an RTA‑2 two‑family attached residential district after a City Planning Commission recommendation for approval.

The Committee on Rules voted to report Bill 250,493 with a favorable recommendation and to suspend the rules to permit first reading, clearing a zoning remap for an area bounded by Roosevelt Boulevard, Ninth Street, Erie Avenue and Broad Street in the North Planning District.

Paula Brumbelow Burns, director of legislation for the Philadelphia City Planning Commission, told the committee the bill is “a direct result of the community remapping…

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