City Planning Commission (Philadelphia)

Philadelphia City Planning Commission
Agency overview
Jurisdiction	City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Headquarters	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Employees	41^[1]
Annual budget	US$280,000 (2016) ^[2]
Parent agency	Philadelphia City Council
Website	City Planning Commission

The City Planning Commission is a governmental body of Philadelphia tasked with guiding the growth and development of the city. The commission is composed of nine members which oversee a number of divisions: The Planning Division, Development Planning Division, Urban Design Division, and Geographic Iiformation Systems Division.^[3]

References

↑ "Staff Directory". City of Philadelphia. Retrieved April 29, 2015.
↑ "Five Year Financial and Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2015-2019" (PDF) (Press release). City of Philadelphia. March 6, 2014. Retrieved January 27, 2015.
↑ "The Role of the Commission". City of Philadelphia. Retrieved April 29, 2015.

External links

Philadelphia2035, a 25 year planned developed by the commission

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