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940-42 S FRONT ST

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Zoned RSA-5Residential/Residential Mixed-Use
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Owner
MACK QUAN T
ZIP code
19147
Year built
1915
Market value
$500,100

Historic

Designation status and decisions from the historic property record.

2 decisions
Historic address
940 SOUTH FRONT STREET
Year built
1915
Building description
ROW 2.5 STY MASONRY
Owner
MACK QUAN T / SUSAN LIM

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  1. Demolition review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Demolition of rear el (visible from Front Street); re-roofing and restoration of front portion cornice; large new rear addition; single roofing material/system for entire roof (shingles, standing seam metal, Galvalum, or batten-and-rubber system considered); front facade permastone to eventually be removed; dormer siding to be removed during roof replacement to reveal original treatment clues; staff (Baron) to be on site during investigation; final reroofing and cornice/dormer restoration details handled at staff level

    Vote tally
    Committee recommended approval of the project; final issues to be handled at staff level
    Criteria cited
    Poor structural condition of rear el (flooding, structural problems, no foundation)Visibility of el from Front StreetHistoric precedent for reroofing materialSingle material/system to cover entire roofIn-situ research during roof replacement to guide dormer restoration
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    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Sabrina Soongsupport, person

  2. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Recorded conditions

    Approved; demolition of 2-story rear el approved contingent on production and approval of measured plan of rear el prior to demolition; reroofing and restoration of front facade cornice and dormer to be handled at staff level; large new addition at rear; owner intends to eventually remove permastone from front facade

    Prior meeting reference: Architectural Committee meeting of 25 July 1995

    Vote tally
    Unanimous
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    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Arlene Matzkinyes
    • Barbara Kaplanyes
    • David Brownleeyes
    • Duane Bumbyes
    • Joseph Jamesyes
    • Robert Vanceyes
    • Scott Wildsyes
    • Stephen Mullinyes
    • Susan Rabinovitchyes
    • Wayne Spiloveyes
    • William Candeloriyes

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  1. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit 1051158 — 940-42 S FRONT ST
    L&I permits on hearing parcelsIssued
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  2. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit 1007160 — 940-42 S FRONT ST
    L&I permits on hearing parcelsCOMPLETED
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  3. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Historical Commission — Aug 9, 1995
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  4. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Architectural Committee — Jul 25, 1995
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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