Zoning Matters

Zoning Matters

Zoning Matters

Below are the current and upcoming zoning matters within the Chinatown district. Zoning matters are presented to the community first, through public RCO meetings, before they are heard by the Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA). Please feel free to attend an RCO meeting or ZBA hearing regarding any matter of interest. All ZBA hearings are held at One Parkway Building, 1515 Arch Street, 18th Floor.


PCDC’s Planning Committee meets at 6pm on the second Tuesday of each month as the Registered Community Organization (RCO) for the boundaries of 8th to 13th Street, Filbert to Spring Garden Street.

The next meeting is on May 14th. The next three meetings are:

  • June 11th
  • July 9th
  • August 13th 

Previous Cases:
Address: 210 N. 12th Street
Appeal #: 33766
Permit #: 859405
Scheduled Hearing Time: TBD
Proposal: permit for the erection of an attached structure with a roof deck above for residential use only, for use as vacant commercial space on the first/ second floors, for twenty six(26) dwelling units on third thru tenth floors., with nine(9) class 1A bicycle spaces on an accessible route, with no parking spaces (size and location as shown on the application).
RCO Opinion: Opposition

Upcoming Cases:
There are currently no upcoming cases scheduled for a public meeting at PCDC. If there are cases added to the meeting agenda, PCDC will post them on the official Facebook page.