Haley dervinis and dozens of homeowners in the point breeze neighborhood are making their case at a zoning board meeting to stop plans for a new housing. A zoning refusal is never the reason a lot is vacant and undeveloped. · tech companies and developers looking to plunge billions of dollars into ever-bigger data centers to power artificial intelligence and cloud computing are increasingly losing fights in communities. Philadelphia ’ s zoning code is on track to change after city council recently passed a controversial bill meant to crack down on bad actors. Still, some worry it will have unintended consequences by slowing down development. Mayor cherelle parker sent the legislation back to the chambers after discussions with the. · opponents of sixers arena proposal bring fight to city council. The $1. 55 billion development requires enabling legislation for demolition and construction to start. The owner of that property always has the option to build within the zoning code and can break ground tomorrow on a project that obeys by right. · city council voted thursday to recall a change to “non-conformities” zoning usages passed last month. The team says it needs those approvals by the end of the year. · protest signs at 10th and arch streets oppose the proposed philadelphia 76ers arena, which many believe would destroy chinatown.

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