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713 WALNUT ST

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Zoned CMX-5Commercial/Commercial Mixed-Use
Owner
WASHINGTON SQUARE VIEW LLC
ZIP code
19106
Year built
1900
Market value
$953,700

Historic

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19 decisions
Historic address
713 WALNUT STREET SOCIETY HILL, 713 WALNUT STREET
Year built
1900
Building description
STR/OFF+APT 3.5 STY MASON
Owner
WASHINGTON SQUARE VIEW LLC

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  1. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeDenied

    Recorded conditions

    Commission does not favor storefront installation; building should be restored as residence

    Criteria cited
    Building's importanceImportance of entire rowProximity to Washington SquareProximity to grave of Unknown Soldier of Revolutionary War
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Jacob Hoffmanoppose, person
  2. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeDeferred

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    architect and owner to come in and see the file; scale drawings requested

    Criteria cited
    Historical accuracyDesign compatibility
  3. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeDeferred

    Recorded conditions

    Matter is in the hands of George J. Ivins, Esq., Assistant City Solicitor and is awaiting judicial indication before a civil court. No action is required by the Commission until this case is settled by the court.

    Prior meeting reference: 1963

  4. Informational

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeNo decision

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Prior meeting reference: Postponed hearing scheduled for Thursday, February 27 at 10:00 AM

  5. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeNo decision

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Commission will firmly endorse alternate plan (attached) if owners are not able to restore building completely

    Prior meeting reference: Minutes of meeting between Mr. Lloyd, Dr. Tinkcom, Mrs. Maurer and Miss Siemontkowski

    Criteria cited
    Building restoration
  6. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Recorded conditions

    Unauthorized alterations must be brought into conformity per architect's recommendations

    Criteria cited
    Conformity with commission requirements
  7. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    railing for areaway must be appropriate to 1800 period, new areaway must be kept within projection of front steps, work to be done with extra care and attention to every detail

    Criteria cited
    Historic period appropriatenessAreaway design consistencyCertified building protection
  8. Informational

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeNo decision

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    no progress has been made on property

  9. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Recorded conditions

    Plans for new steps to reach basement restaurant were approved April 20, 1969

    Prior meeting reference: April 20, 1969

  10. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeDenied

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    Recorded conditions

    Owner should employ a registered architect who can design a front in keeping with the period of the building

    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Larry Tofanioppose, person
  11. Other

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeNo decision

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    Recorded conditions

    Owner should employ an architect familiar with restoration work to design appropriate areaway

  12. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeDeferred

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    Recorded conditions

    Design to be restudied and resubmitted with consideration given to a free-standing display area that comes up to the sills of the windows but does not cover them. Proposed greenhouse-type structure at first floor rejected.

    Criteria cited
    Character-defining featuresHistoric integrity
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Fred Cainesupport, person
    • Jerry Rollersupport, person
    • Mrs. Fred Cainesupport, person
    • Richard Tylerneutral, person
  13. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Refined elevation drawing with details required for free-standing kiosk structure; Streets Department approval required

    Prior meeting reference: 12 December 1985

    Vote tally
    unanimous
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Fred Cainesupport, person
    • Jerry Rollersupport, person
  14. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Restoration of ground floor masonry and cellar bulkhead approved; display case design to be revised per Committee recommendations (reduced height below window center meeting rail, centered on window, minimal detailing); partial elevation drawing required; staff review and approval required

    Prior meeting reference: Earlier meeting reviewed and approved free-standing kiosk proposal which was withdrawn

    Vote tally
    unanimous
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • David DeLongyes
    • David Hollenbergyes
    • Penelope H. Batcheleryes
    • Theodore T. Bartley, Jr.yes

    Testimony

    • Fred Caineneutral, person
    • Jerry Rollerneutral, person
  15. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeDenied

    Recorded conditions

    Commission directed that Historical Commission staff set up a coordinating meeting with all agencies involved in an effort to find a solution acceptable to all departments

    Prior meeting reference: Architectural Committee Meeting held on 15 May 1986; original submission made 12 December 1985; second submission 9 January 1986

    Vote tally
    unanimous
    Criteria cited
    Preservation ordinance criteria for evaluating proposalsHistoric integrityHistoric features of the structure
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Commissionno

    Testimony

    • Jerry Rollerneutral, person
    • Patrick Starroppose, person
  16. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Installation of removable display cases in ground floor windows, Temporary display cases which roll into place when lower window sash is raised, Cases pulled into building when store is closed

    Prior meeting reference: Multiple previous proposals reviewed and rejected; current proposal prepared in response to prior Committee recommendation

    Vote tally
    Approved
    Criteria cited
    Historic fabric preservationRemovable/temporary installation design
  17. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Prior meeting reference: 30 June 1988 Architectural Committee Meeting

  18. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

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    Recorded conditions

    Approved: planter, street numbers in mortar joints, and light fixture. Denied: flat aluminum sign and awning. Staff suggested blade sign mounted to mortar joints instead of flat sign.

    Vote tally
    No-quorum recommendation; members voted to recommend approval in part and denial in part
    Criteria cited
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Daniel Promislosupport, person
    • Liz Blazevichneutral, person
  19. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeDeferred

    Recorded conditions

    Tabled for a period not to exceed six months; parties encouraged to seek compromise; staff to mediate; Department of Licenses & Inspections to review file on application

    Prior meeting reference: Architectural Committee meeting, 22 January 2008

    Vote tally
    8 to 6
    Criteria cited
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • David Amburnyes
    • David Schaafno
    • Della Clarkyes
    • Denise Smyleryes
    • Eileen Evansyes
    • Joan Schlotterbeckno
    • John Mattioniyes
    • Leslie Benolielyes
    • Richardson Dilworth IIIyes
    • Robert Thomasno
    • Rosalie Leonardno
    • Sam Shermanno
    • Sara Merrimanno
    • Scott Wildsyes

    Testimony

    • Barbara Mary Caineoppose, person
    • Brian Caineoppose, person
    • Daniel Promislosupport, person

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