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3001 W SCHOOL HOUSE LN

OPA 77553400212 linked recordsCouncil district 4

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Zoned RSD-3Residential/Residential Mixed-Use
Owner
OVERSEERS OF PUBLIC
ZIP code
19144
Market value
$3,235,400

Historic

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8 decisions
Historic address
3001 SCHOOLHOUSE LANE (WOODSIDE EDWARD STEEL / STRAWBRIDGE ESTATE), 3001 SCHOOLHOUSE LANE, 3001 SCHOOL HOUSE LANE, 3001 WEST. SCHOOL HOUSE LANE (STEEL ESTATE), 3001 WEST SCHOOL HOUSE LANE, 3001 SCHOOLHOUSE LANE (EDWARD STEEL ESTATE WOODSIDE)
Building description
AMUS REC COMPLEX MASONRY
Owner
OVERSEERS OF PUBLIC / SCHOOL NON-PROFIT COR

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  1. Nomination

    Committee on Historic Designation

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Vote tally
    5-0
    Criteria cited
    Architectural significanceAssociation with prominent personsWork of notable architectOne of few remaining large estates on Schoolhouse Lane
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Edward Pinkowskiyes
    • Herbert W. Levyyes
    • Hyman Myersyes
    • James Mooneyyes
    • Janet S. Kleinyes
  2. Other

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Recorded conditions

    Referred back to Certification Committee for decertification review

    Prior meeting reference: Certified at Certification Meeting 4 January 1985

    Vote tally
    unanimous
    Criteria cited
    Owner request for decertification
  3. Nomination

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeDeferred

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

  4. Demolition review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeDeferred

    Recorded conditions

    Tabled pending discussion with Middle States Preservation Fund and Preservation Coalition to explore alternatives to demolition

    Prior meeting reference: Architectural Committee meeting, 20 March 1985

    Vote tally
    unanimous
    Criteria cited
    Addison Hutton architectural significanceHistorical importanceArchitectural meritPresence of other similar Hutton buildings in area
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Caroline Golabyes
    • Christine Washingtonyes
    • David Hollenbergyes
    • F. Otto Haasyes
    • Jason Nathanyes
    • Joan Ferreirayes
    • William Thompsonyes

    Testimony

    • Dr. Guy Lacy Schlessoppose, person
    • Dr. Satoko I. Parkeroppose, person
    • Earle Ballsupport, person
    • Grace Wheelersupport, person
    • Mary Lou McFarlandoppose, person
    • Preservation Coalition of Greater Philadelphiaoppose, organization
    • Society of Architectural Historiansoppose, organization
    • Victorian Society of Americaoppose, organization
  5. Nomination

    Committee on Historic Designation

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Six-month stay of demolition imposed; Commission seeking compromise to allow school playing fields while preserving mansion house

    Prior meeting reference: Commission meeting January 3, 1985; owner objected within 30-day period; referred to Designation Committee for reassessment

    Vote tally
    unanimous
    Criteria cited
    Architectural significanceHistorical significanceNotable architectProminent ownersOne of few remaining large estates on Schoolhouse Lane
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Caroline Golabyes
    • David Baldingeryes
    • Grace Garyyes
    • Hyman Myersyes
    • Janet Kleinyes
    • Sandra Tatmanyes

    Testimony

    • David Thurstonoppose, person
    • Penn Charter Schooloppose, organization
  6. Nomination

    Committee on Historic Designation

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Six-month stay of demolition imposed; Commission seeking compromise to allow school playing fields while preserving mansion house

    Prior meeting reference: Certified at Commission meeting January 3, 1985; owner objection received within 30-day period; referred back to Designation Committee for reassessment; six-month stay of demolition subsequently imposed

    Vote tally
    Unanimous
    Criteria cited
    Architectural significanceWork of architect Addison HuttonHistorical significanceAssociation with prominent Philadelphians Edward T. Steel and Francis R. StrawbridgeOne of few remaining large estates on Schoolhouse Lane
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Caroline Golabyes
    • David Baldingeryes
    • Grace Garyyes
    • Hyman Myersyes
    • Janet Kleinyes
    • Sandra Tatmanyes

    Testimony

    • David Thurstonoppose, person
    • Penn Charter Schooloppose, organization
  7. Nomination

    Committee on Historic Designation

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Criteria amended from A and E (as nominated) to E and J; only the carriage house building is designated, not the remainder of the property

    Prior meeting reference: Originally designated 1984; designation rescinded after 1986 demolitions

    Vote tally
    4 yes, 0 no, 2 absent
    Criteria cited
    Criterion ECriterion J
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Bruce Lavertyabsent
    • Debbie Millerabsent
    • Elizabeth Milroyyes
    • Emily Coopermanyes
    • Jeff Cohenyes
    • Suzanna Baruccoyes

    Testimony

    • David Traubsupport, person
    • Keeping Society of Philadelphiasupport, organization
    • Oscar Beisertsupport, person
    • Save Our Sitessupport, organization
    • Steven Peitzmansupport, person

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  1. Philadelphia L&I Violations
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  3. Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved

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  5. L&I permits on hearing parcelsCompleted
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  6. Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  7. Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  8. HearingLinked by parcel number
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  9. HearingLinked by parcel number
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  11. HearingLinked by parcel number
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  12. Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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