232-36 WALNUT ST

Historic address

228-32 WALNUT STREET, 232-36 WALNUT STREET, 236 WALNUT STREET, 228-232 WALNUT STREET PHILADELPHIA PA

Year built

2000

Building description

ROW W/GAR 3 STY MASONRY

Owner

CERONE MARIE F

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1. Jan 26, 1999

   Alteration review

   Architectural Committee

   Recorded outcomeApproved

   Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

   Recorded conditions

   House to be moved closer to Walnut Street

   Vote tally

   Approved by remaining Committee members (Thomas and Levy abstained)

   Criteria cited

   View corridor to Merchants ExchangeCompatibility with neighboring buildingsDomestic vs. institutional characterProximity to Independence National Historic ParkSection 14-2005 City Zoning Code

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   Votes and testimony

   Votes

   • Daniel McCoubreyyes
   • Herbert Levyabstain
   • J. William Cornellyes
   • Robert Thomasabstain
   • Tony Atkinyes

   Testimony

   • Elizabeth Armoursupport, person
   • Martin J. Rosenblumsupport, person
   • National Park Servicesupport, organization
   • Society Hill Civic Associationsupport, organization
2. Feb 10, 1999

   Nomination

   Historical Commission

   Recorded outcomeApproved

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3. May 12, 1999

   Nomination

   Historical Commission

   Recorded outcomeApproved

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4. Sep 22, 2020

   Alteration review

   Architectural Committee

   Recorded outcomeNo decision

   Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

   Recorded conditions

   Staff recommended approval with modifications to height and architectural details for better compatibility with historic district. Discussion ongoing; application remanded from Historical Commission to Architectural Committee after revised design submitted.

   Prior meeting reference: 28 July 2020 Architectural Committee meeting — original 15-story, 184-foot proposal reviewed and denial recommended; 11 September 2020 Historical Commission meeting — revised 8-story design reviewed and remanded to Architectural Committee

   Criteria cited

   Standard 8Protect archaeologyStandard 9Differentiate new from old

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   Votes and testimony

   Testimony

   • Amee Farrellsupport, person
   • Anthony Ceronesupport, person
   • Dan McCoubreyoppose, person
   • John Cluveroppose, person
   • Nan Guttermanoppose, person
   • Rich Villasupport, person
5. Oct 9, 2020

   Alteration review

   Historical Commission

   Recorded outcomeApproved

   Recorded conditions

   Final application must account for archaeological potential to comply with Standard 8; approved as revised pursuant to Standards 8 and 9

   Prior meeting reference: 28 July 2020 — original 15-story proposal denied by Architectural Committee; 11 September 2020 — remanded to Architectural Committee

   Vote tally

   Denial motion failed 3–8; approval motion passed 8–3

   Criteria cited

   Standard 8Protect archaeologyStandard 9Differentiate new from oldSection 14-1005(6)(e)

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   Votes and testimony

   Votes

   • Betty Turnerno
   • Dan McCoubreyyes
   • Emily Coopermanyes
   • Jessica Sánchezno
   • John Mattionino
   • Josh Lippertno
   • Kelly Edwardsno
   • Kimberly Washingtonabsent
   • Labaron Lenard-Palmerno
   • Mark Doddsno
   • Robert Thomasno
   • Sara Leporino
   • Steven Hartnerno

   Testimony

   • Alex Balloonsupport, person
   • Ben Shesupport, person
   • Bonnie Haldaoppose, person
   • Mary Purcelloppose, person
   • Oscar Beisertsupport, person
   • Paul Steinkeoppose, person