Committee advances zoning overlay for forensic lab garage and related map changes
May 21, 2025
Bill 250371 would change zoning to CMX-3 and create a CSI Forensic Laboratory Overlay District to accommodate building requirements tied to the Philadelphia Police Department’s Forensic Science Center; the Planning Commission recommended approval and the committee reported the bill favorably.
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The Committee on Rules on May 21 heard testimony and advanced Bill 250371, which would change zoning designations and add a CSI Forensic Laboratory Overlay District for a block bounded by Powelton Avenue, Preston Street, Filbert Street and 40th Street. The Planning Commission recommended approval at its May 15 public meeting.
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