Ridge Avenue/Spring Lane zoning map amendment
Philadelphia
Description
A first-reading bill to change zoning across a large Northwest Philadelphia area near the Montgomery County line was held.
Impact summary
Would change zoning designations in the Roxborough/Port Royal area near the county line.
Applicant
- Address
- Area bounded by Ridge Avenue, Spring Lane, Hagy's Mill Road, Port Royal Avenue, River Road, and the Montgomery County Line
At a glance
- Hearings
- 8
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 8
Last vote · City Council
Rising — discussed at 4 meetings since Sep 17, 2026, up from 0 in the two months before.
Meeting timeline (8)
CITY COUNCIL — October 15, 2026
A zoning map change for a large Northwest Philadelphia area passed on consent, as amended in committee.
CITY COUNCIL — October 8, 2026
The as-amended zoning map bill for the far Northwest near the Montgomery County line was given first reading and set for second reading next week.
CITY COUNCIL — September 24, 2026
A zoning map change for a large Northwest Philadelphia area was held on first reading rather than moving forward this week.
CITY COUNCIL — September 17, 2026
A first-reading bill to change zoning across a large Northwest Philadelphia area near the Montgomery County line was held.
CITY COUNCIL — June 11, 2026
A first-reading bill to rezone a large Northwest Philadelphia area was held rather than acted on.
CITY COUNCIL — June 4, 2026
A zoning map change for a large Northwest Philadelphia area near the Montgomery County line was held on first reading.
CITY COUNCIL — May 28, 2026
A first-reading zoning map change for a large Northwest Philadelphia area near the Montgomery County line; it was held rather than advanced.
CITY COUNCIL — April 9, 2026
Councilmember Jones introduced a zoning map change for a large Northwest Philadelphia area, tied to protecting the Lankenau school site.
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