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ZBA Hearing - June 17, 2026

Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA)Jun 17, 20267h 2m

Muy buenas tardes. ¿Usted ya ingresó sus documentos y exhibiciones cinco días previo a esta audiencia?

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Sí.

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Yes.

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Ok, gracias. Y ahora voy a sumarizar su aplicación, la razón por la que estás aquí y la razón por la que fue rechazada.

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Muy bien. Muy bien, perfecto. Muchas gracias.

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Ahora voy a resumir su aplicación, la razón por la cual usted está acá y la razón por la cual fue rechazada.

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y usted va a decir si está de acuerdo

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o no está de acuerdo.

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Sí.

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Y usted solamente me va a decir

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si está de acuerdo o no está de acuerdo.

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Ok.

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Entonces, su aplicación

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es para una propuesta

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para uso grupal

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de médico, dental

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y practicante de salud.

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No.

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No.

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That's just number, just number 13, right?

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Okay. All right. And, well, so the refusal is that the use that the requested is prohibited in the Northeast Overlake District.

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Muy bien, perfecto.

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Okay, ahora, el rechazo que se estableció fue porque ese tipo de uso que se solicitó es prohibido en el distrito de Northeast Overlake.

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Yes, I see it.

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That's right.

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Since you don't agree, then what do you think you're here for?

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What is your application for?

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Muy bien, y ya que usted no está de acuerdo, ¿por qué cree usted?

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O sea, ¿por qué es su aplicación?

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Porque mi aplicación es para presentar un proyecto donde vamos a estar haciendo, digamos,

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We have services of collection of muestras for then to be sent to an external laboratory.

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And also we are going to be doing training related to health,

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such as flebotomia, first aid, and all that.

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So, in reality, they are training and training.

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It is not a medical center where the patient is going to be going to be diagnostics.

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Okay.

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Interpreter, can you handle that?

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Yes.

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So my application.

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Okay.

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Okay.

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Okay.

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So my application is actually to present a project where we will be doing, shall we

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say it like collection services of samples of different samples to later be sent to an external

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lab also we will be doing training related to health like phlebotomy and first aid training

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these services and train it so it's basically services and training it is not a medical center

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where we will be seeing patients.

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We will not be doing any diagnostics.

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Thank you.

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Thank you for your clarity.

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And you can begin with your case.

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I think you're getting some help.

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Okay.

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Muchas gracias por su clarificación.

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Y puede comenzar con su caso.

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Y creo que alguien va a estar ayudando.

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Perfecto.

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Sí.

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Okay.

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This is told him?

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That's it, right?

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Puede comenzar con su caso.

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Okay.

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Somebody help us?

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Yeah, I did.

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I'm going to proceed with your case now.

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Okay.

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Okay.

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Well, I repeat, my name is Maribel.

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I'm the tenant and the applicant for the 24-02 of the Roundstreet.

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So, the project is really to make the collection of samples.

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There we are going to be doing blood collection, blood collection, urine for drugs exams, with all the requirements or all the regulations required.

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Permitame, permitame.

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Okay. So again, my name is Maribel Cruz, and I am the tenant and the applicant for 2402 Ramstein. And what we're going to be doing is basically collecting blood samples, urine samples, and urine samples for drug testing. And we would be covering, I mean, would be meeting all requirements and following all regulations. Continue.

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meeting all requirements and following all regulations. Continue.

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Okay. So, y después, aparte de eso, vamos a hacer proveer entrenamiento.

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So, es un proyecto que va a ser de ayuda para la comunidad porque van a poder coger entrenamientos relacionados con la salud.

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and besides that we're going to be providing some training

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so it's basically a project where we'll be helping the community

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just getting some training related to health

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so interpreter could you ask the question

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what entity or is it a company that she's doing this

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Muy bien. Quería preguntarle, señorita, ¿cuál es la entidad o es una compañía con la que está haciendo esto o cuál es la entidad con la que estaría haciendo esto?

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Sí, se llama Topgrey Flebotomy.

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¿Puede repetirme el primer nombre, por favor?

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Es una LLC, se llama Topgrey Flebotomy, so vamos trabajando bajo esa entidad.

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Gracias.

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Sí, es un LLC, es un LLC, es un LLC, es un LLC, es un LLC.

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Can we go on with this?

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So it's an LLC.

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Yes.

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What do we want, the name of the LLC?

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Go ahead, tell her to continue.

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Okay, so basically, yes, it's an LLC that's going to be doing that. So it's a services and training.

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Okay, how much space there? I mean, how much space is in this building?

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Okay, how much space is in this building?

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Okay, how much space is in this building?

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Okay, how much space is in this building?

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Okay, it's about 600 square meters, more or less.

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Okay.

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what is it on a particular floor there yes in algún piso in particular it's the first floor

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all right questions from the board

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so about how many um uh how many i'm not sure what to call patients or um will you be serving

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in a day.

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So,

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we're going to have appointments

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and we're not going to be having more than

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six or eight people because

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we're going to be doing like education.

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So it's only appointments.

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Okay.

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And is it

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just going to be you doing this

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or are you going to have other

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help?

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Okay. ¿Y solamente va a ser usted

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la que va a estar haciendo esto o va a tener asistencia?

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Sí, voy a tener asistencia.

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I'm going to have assistance.

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Okay. ¿Cuántas personas?

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Dos personas más,

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pero no al mismo tiempo.

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So it's going to be two more people, but not at the same time.

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So it's going to be like in different shifts.

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Okay.

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And what are they, hours?

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¿Y cuáles son los horarios?

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Los horarios van a ser desde las nueve a seis.

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From nine to six.

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Okay.

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And then, does this require some sort of hazardous waste disposal?

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Muy bien.

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How are you handling, how are you going to handle that?

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Muy bien.

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¿Y esto requiere algún tipo de manejo de basura con bioseguridad o peligrosa?

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¿Y cómo lo estaría manejando?

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Maybe not hazardous waste, maybe biomedical.

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tal vez como tal vez como biomédicos desperdicios biomédicos y voy a tener

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una compañía de waste management que va todo lo que van a estar recogiendo

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Yes. So I'm going to have a company, a waste managing company, that's going to be picking up the biohazard waste every certain amount of time.

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Okay. Thank you.

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Gracias.

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Any other questions?

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Más preguntas de la Junta.

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Questions from our attorney.

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De nuestro abogado.

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Yes, is the use limited to the first floor only? I think you said that. I just want to make sure.

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Sí, una pregunta. ¿El uso está limitado solamente al primer piso? Creo que usted lo mencionó, pero solamente quiero asegurarme.

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Sí, solo al primer piso.

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Yes, just the first floor.

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Ok, and if we're going to grant it, we should put that.

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Ok, si lo vamos a aprobar, hay que poner eso.

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Preguntas o comentarios de la audiencia virtual.

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Chair, I do not see any hands raised for the matter.

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Muy bien.

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No veo manos levantadas.

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La Comisión de Planificación.

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Nina Solomonic de la Comisión de Planificación.

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¿Puedo escribir su nombre?

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S-O-L-O-M-O-N-I-C.

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Sí.

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Muy bien, proceder.

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The comprehensive plan recommends no change

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to the existing CMX-1

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commercial mixed use zoning the proposed use will not cause detrimental impacts the neighborhood beyond

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what might normally be expected the city planning commission recommends that the zoning board grant

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special exception muy bien entonces el plan el plan comprensivo la entidad de plan comprensivo

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recomienda que no se haga ningún cambio es el la zonificación el código de

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zonificación de cmx 1 recomienda que indica que es de uso mixto y la

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propuesta no va a causar ningún impacto detrimental al vecindario mayor de lo que

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ya se espera así que la comisión de planificación de la ciudad recomienda de

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que la junta de zonificación le proporcione una excepción un permiso de excepción especial

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yo en mi 2026 001 146

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muy bien así que mi 2026 001 146

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2400A04, La Calle Rhone

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Yo voto que sí con una condicional de que se utilice solamente el primer piso.

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Michael Johns, my vote is yes with proviso.

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Michael Jones, mi voto es sí con la condición.

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Cheryl Gaston, mi voto es sí con la condición.

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Senator Graham, mi voto es sí con la condición.

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Ryan McAdams, mi voto es sí con la condición.

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Muchas gracias, señorita.

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Ya tiene sus votos.

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¿Me puedo ir o tengo que esperar?

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do i need to do can i leave or do i need to wait you can leave you can leave thank you thank you

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so so number one mi 2024 003 407 2020 west 65th avenue cecil patterson is the uh listed owner

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Cecilia oh my god I saw that angle in the end but at least you're smiling I mean

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could you please state your name and spell for the stenographer

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Cecilia Patterson C-E-C-E-L-I-A Patterson P-A-T-T-E-R-S-O-N do you swear or affirm

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tell the truth the whole truth nothing but the truth yes our vice chair has just a few questions

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for you good afternoon have you submitted your documents and exhibits five days in advance of

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this hearing yes okay and I'm going to summarize your what your application is and why you were

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refused and if you know actually if you agree so this application is for use as a multi-family

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household living you're trying to get five dwellings yes okay and you've been refused

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okay and you've been refused because multi-family household living is prohibited in the rsa 5 zoning

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because multifamily household living is prohibited in the RSA.

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district yes did you agree to that yes okay all right thank you you can um proceed with your case

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okay you have your computer do i have my computer no it's something was it is ian doing this

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yeah i can bring up the exhibits just give me one great great we'll do it for you okay

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okay so you could start talking while you're waiting i mean we're well it do i start from

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