590TH STATED MEETING OF THE PHILADELPHIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION
FRIDAY, 14 OCTOBER 2011, 9:00 A.M.
1515 ARCH STREET, ROOM 18-029
SAM SHERMAN, JR., CHAIR
ADOPTION OF MINUTES, 589TH STATED MEETING, 9 SEPTEMBER 2011
THE REPORT OF THE ARCHITECTURAL COMMITTEE, 27 SEPTEMBER 2011
Dominique Hawkins, Chair
CONSENT AGENDA
1718 PINE ST 219-29 S 18TH ST, UNIT 2001 136 N 03RD ST 2405 PINE ST 1112 LOCUST ST 3 AWBURY RD
AGENDA
ADDRESS: 101, 121, 201, 221 W JOHNSON ST – REVISED SINCE ARCH. COMM. MTG
Project: Rehabilitate building, construct rear addition, construct site features, identify location and footprint for later construction of new building Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: Philadelphia Preservation Group, LP
Applicant: Deidre DeAsanis, JKR Partners, LLC History: 1895, J. Franklin Stuckert, architect, Nugent Home for Baptists Individual Designation: 10/8/2004 District Designation: None Staff Contact: Jon Farnham, jon.farnham@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 400 S 40TH ST
Project: Rehabilitate house, construct seven-story building Type of Review Requested: Review In Concept Owner: University of Pennsylvania Applicant: Jonathan Weiss, Azalea Gardens Partners, LP History: 1853, John P. Levy House
Individual Designation: 11/1/1973 District Designation: None Staff Contact: Jon Farnham, jon.farnham@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
Sam Sherman, Jr., Chair
ADDRESS: 32 S 22ND ST - WITHDRAWN
Project: Legalize new roof Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: Wilson Eyre Condominium Association Applicant: Helen Heintz, Wilson Eyre Condominium Association History: 1888, Wilson Eyre Jr., architect, Saint Anthony's Hall Individual Designation: None District Designation: Rittenhouse Fitler Residential Historic District, Significant, 2/8/1995 Staff Contact: Jorge Danta, jorge.danta@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 1718 PINE ST – ON CONSENT AGENDA
Project: Construct rear addition and deck Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: Martin J. Rosenblum Applicant: Jenniffer Arnoldi, Martin J. Rosenblum & Associates History: c. 1845
Individual Designation: None District Designation: Rittenhouse Fitler Residential Historic District, Contributing, 2/8/1995 Staff Contact: Jorge Danta, jorge.danta@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 219-29 S 18TH ST, UNIT 2001 – ON CONSENT AGENDA
Project: Construct roof terrace Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: Rittenhouse Regency Applicant: Deidre DeAsanis, JKR Partners, LLC History: 1925, Zantzinger, Borie & Medary, architects, Penn Athletic Club, Parc Rittenhouse Individual Designation: None District Designation: Rittenhouse Fitler Residential Historic District, Contributing, 2/8/1995 Staff Contact: Jorge Danta, jorge.danta@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 109-31 N 02ND ST – REVISED SINCE ARCH. COMM. MTG
Project: Demolish sections, construct additions Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: National East Associates Applicant: Hyman Myers, Preservation Consultant History: 1958, Sabatino & Fishman, architects, National Products Building Individual Designation: 11/8/2002
District Designation: Old City Historic District, Significant, 12/12/2003 Staff Contact: Jorge Danta, jorge.danta@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 140 N CHRIS COLUMBUS BLV – REVISED SINCE ARCH. COMM. MTG
Project: Install doors, windows, canopies, steps, clean masonry Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe Applicant: Gabe Canuso, D3 Development
History: 1902, High Pressure Fire Service Station Individual Designation: 4/6/1972 District Designation: Old City Historic District, Significant, 12/12/2003 Staff Contact: Jorge Danta, jorge.danta@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 136 N 03RD ST – ON CONSENT AGENDA
Project: Construct roof deck Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: 136 N. 3rd Street, LP Applicant: Daniel Bosin, Dan Bosin Associates History: c. 1845 Individual Designation: 12/31/1984 District Designation: Old City Historic District, Contributing, 12/12/2003 Staff Contact: Randal Baron, randal.baron@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 2101 LOCUST ST
Project: Rehabilitate exterior Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: PNC Bank & Madeleine Q. Ewing Trustees Applicant: Richard Thom, Richard W. Thom. AIA History: 1889, attributed to Wilson Eyre Jr., architect, Anna Neil House Individual Designation: None District Designation: Rittenhouse Fitler Residential Historic District, Contributing, 2/8/1995 Staff Contact: Randal Baron, randal.baron@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 224 S 20TH ST - WITHDRAWN
Project: Demolish outhouse Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: TKFOP Partners, LP Applicant: Bobbi Mason, Central Salvage Co. Inc History: c. 1875 Individual Designation: None District Designation: Rittenhouse Fitler Residential Historic District, Contributing, 2/8/1995 Staff Contact: Randal Baron, randal.baron@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 2405 PINE ST – ON CONSENT AGENDA
Project: Demolish rear wall, roof, and dormer, construct rear addition Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: Janet Milkman Applicant: Janet Milkman
History: c. 1835 Individual Designation: None District Designation: Rittenhouse Fitler Residential Historic District, Contributing, 2/8/1995 Staff Contact: Randal Baron, randal.baron@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 4654 HAZEL AVE
Project: Legalize demolition of rear porch Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: Maurice Curtis Thomas Applicant: Lamont Dawkins, DMA Construction History: 1910, Clarence R. Siegel, builder Individual Designation: 12/2/1976
District Designation: None Staff Contact: Rebecca Sell, rebecca.sell@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 1112 LOCUST ST – ON CONSENT AGENDA
Project: Construct rear deck Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: Gibbs Connors Applicant: Gibbs Connors History: c. 1815 Individual Designation: 11/24/1959 District Designation: None Staff Contact: Rebecca Sell, rebecca.sell@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 5 BOATHOUSE ROW
Project: Replace windows Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: City of Philadelphia Applicant: Joseph Ferry, Crescent Boat Club History: 1870, Crescent Boat Club Individual Designation: 1/5/1984 District Designation: None Staff Contact: Rebecca Sell, rebecca.sell@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 822-38 CHESTNUT ST
Project: Remove canopy Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: BFH Commercial Owner Applicant: Stephan Potts, Stanev Potts Architects History: 1925, Horace Trumbauer, architect, Benjamin Franklin Hotel Individual Designation: 1/7/1982 District Designation: None Staff Contact: Rebecca Sell, rebecca.sell@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 1429 W DIAMOND ST
Project: Stucco rear ell Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: Templetown Rentals Applicant: Jeff Frask, Equinox Management & Construction History: 1889, Angus Wade, architect; John Stafford, builder Individual Designation: None District Designation: Diamond Street Historic District, Contributing, 1/29/1986 Staff Contact: Rebecca Sell, rebecca.sell@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 2411 SPRUCE ST
Project: Replace front façade windows Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: Rafael & Carol Lissack Applicant: Rafael Lissack History: 1880 Individual Designation: None District Designation: Rittenhouse Fitler Residential Historic District, Contributing, 2/8/1995 Staff Contact: Erin Cote, erin.cote@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
ADDRESS: 3 AWBURY RD – ON CONSENT AGENDA
Project: Construct garden improvements Type of Review Requested: Final Approval Owner: Najjia Mahmoud & Mark Sellers Applicant: Peter DiCarlo, Levy DiCarlo Partners, LLC History: 1922, Anna Cope Evans House
Individual Designation: None District Designation: Awbury Arboretum Historic District, Significant, 5/14/2010 Staff Contact: Erin Cote, erin.cote@phila.gov, 215-686-7660
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