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Committee on Historic Designation
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Historical Commission
Historical Commission
Architectural Committee
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Owner must study all reasonable reuses for the property and submit a report; Committee will review and make recommendation to the full Commission
Historical Commission
Historical Commission
Commission directed staff to prepare an outline of reasonable steps Sameric must take to demonstrate infeasibility before reapplication, including evaluation of all four theaters' combined financials, construction cost estimates, and results of developer negotiations
Prior meeting reference: Originally scheduled 30 April 1986; designated at Special Meeting 2 April 1987; demolition application filed 8 April 1987; reviewed at Architectural Committee 9 April 1987; deferred August 1987 meeting; found inadequate at 26 August 1987 meeting
Document type: DC
Matter deferred from agenda at request of City Law Department. New date to be set. Limited statements allowed from counsel for property owner and applicant; no discussion or questions permitted.
Prior meeting reference: Previous designation of Boyd Theater by Commission, subsequently rejected by Pennsylvania Supreme Court after lengthy litigation
Document type: DC
Nomination to be returned to preparer for revision including: re-writing and additional research on description and significance; amplification of building details; explanation of theme of theater; differentiation from Erlanger and Mastbaum theaters; discussion of urban context; inclusion of building concept as a whole; documentation of building permits from Licenses and Inspections
Prior meeting reference: Previous designation attempt in 1987
Historical Commission
Stagehouse removal not permitted until construction financing arranged; removal not to occur until new construction permit issued; vestibule screen to be transparent and inconspicuous; banners denied; staff to review exterior restoration details
Document type: CFH
Prior meeting reference: Initial application filed 30 September 2013; supplement filed 9 January 2014; Committee on Financial Hardship review ongoing
Document type: CFH
Prior meeting reference: Committee on Financial Hardship meeting of 28 January 2014
Architectural Committee
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No work proposed at this address in the current application.
Prior meeting reference: June 2015 Historical Commission meeting
Historical Commission
No work proposed to this property in the current application.
Prior meeting reference: June 2015 meeting
Architectural Committee
Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.
No work proposed for Boyd Theater and Alexander Building front facades or roofs in this application; suggestion (not requirement) that the Sansom Street facade be further refined in terms of rhythm and scale; staff to review details.
Prior meeting reference: March 2014 (hardship/demolition); June 2015 (Boyd facade rehabilitation); August 2015 (Alexander Building rehabilitation and infill); 2010 (prior tower approval)
Architectural Committee
Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.
Vestibule walls to be documented prior to removal; staff to review details including stone panel samples
Prior meeting reference: Historical Commission first designated April 1987; designation vacated by PA Supreme Court July 1991 and upheld vacated November 1993; second nomination rejected April 2002; third nomination designated August 2008; hardship demolition approved March 2014; redevelopment with headhouse rehabilitation approved June 2015
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