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Commission has no jurisdiction over new structures
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Historical Commission
Commission has no jurisdiction over new structures
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Demolition allowed with reluctance for Pennsylvania Hospital's expansion program
Prior meeting reference: 1958
Historical Commission
Architectural Committee to review plans presented by Pennsylvania Hospital within ten days; action retroactive to 3 February 1972 if approved
Architectural Committee
Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.
Retention of historically-qualified buildings with high rise structure behind
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land to be landscaped pending construction
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Commission expressed hope that building facades may be retained and preserved; further meeting with Pennsylvania Hospital and Old Philadelphia Development Corporation planned
Architectural Committee
Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.
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Study commissioned to discover whether structures can be economically preserved and used
Architectural Committee
Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.
Matter to come before Board at Stated Meeting; Redevelopment Authority to report on marketability by January 15
Prior meeting reference: Agreement with Hospital signed ten years prior
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Prior meeting reference: Agreement between Pennsylvania Hospital and Redevelopment Authority in 1963; approval of demolition upon expiration of six month withholding period
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Hospital to undertake feasibility study; Historical Commission has released buildings for demolition and has no legal hold; funds to be channeled through another agency if available
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Public hearing scheduled for May 9, 1973 at Society Hill Civic Association meeting with Henry J. Magaziner representing protestants and Pennsylvania Hospital representative
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Parking garage will have no adverse impact on surrounding historic buildings
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retention of building facades; Hospital to receive zoning bonuses and Institutional Development District establishment; feasibility study underway
Prior meeting reference: 1975 Redevelopment Authority proposal for retention through gable end; Commission expressed support if feasible
Architectural Committee
Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.
Proposal for restoration of Spruce Street and Seventh Street facades approved in concept with recommendations: 1) eliminate two later windows at second floor in western bay of 700-702; 2) eliminate two later windows at second and third floors of northern end of Seventh Street facade; 3) eliminate door, steps and railing at southern end; 4) eliminate shutters at basement windows; 5) reduce cornice return at northern end to match southern end; 6) conduct structural investigation of blind opening on first floor to determine if window ever existed. Final approval must await review of working drawings by Committee and Commission.
Architectural Committee
Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.
Portion of wall at 712 and 714 Spruce Street to be rebuilt
Architectural Committee
Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.
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