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ZBA Hearing - October 18, 2022

Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA)Oct 18, 202246m

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马上回来

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好

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okay thank you chair um if we may can we have um maybe mr sam share the documents for him

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谢谢

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Okay, thank you.

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Chair, if we may...

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that would be fine absolutely if he has the documents let's let mr sam put it up

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Mr. Sam

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I'm able to share the documents for him

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so he can present

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Mr. Sam, are you available?

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Can you unmute yourself, please?

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Hello Mr. Sim, are you able to share the documents for him?

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Yes, I am looking for that share button.

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Okay, you're going to come back in as a panelist, ma'am.

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Pauline, there may be someone with the documents that we're going to bring in.

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Yes.

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If not, I have instructions.

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I just need to know where to send them.

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okay mr sam you cannot present or we need you to do it just share your screen with the documents

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um open okay now is this visible

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no sir we we don't see anything on the screen not yet uh star video

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you want to hover to the bottom of the screen and click that green share screen button

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after your documents are open yeah i have the document open but i don't see that green button yet

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what type of device are you using sir uh i have i have a desktop computer okay

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Okay. And do you have your Zoom window open that shows the gallery of people?

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Yes.

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Okay. And then if you hover your mouse along the bottom of that gallery window, do you see the green share button there?

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I see at the bottom on the left, it says mute and then the second star video and then more on the third one and then all the way to the right is leave.

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I do not see a share button.

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Is the more button under the video or what was the more button under?

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When I click the up arrow it has a select the camera, integrated camera, Lenovo virtual camera

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and other more settings maybe. So it's possible that in your computer settings we might need to

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enable you to be able to share your screen yeah i have i have used the shirt before

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yeah i don't see it at the time yeah okay

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you you could try coming out and coming back in i don't know if that will help but we could

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definitely try. Okay. You mean like leave and then try to join again? Correct. Okay. I'm going to do

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that. Thank you. Thank you.

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um excuse me this is pauline i have a question for the interpreter um do you have your chat window

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open yes okay i will pass instructions on for sharing on a screen um and if you don't mind

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Um, and if you don't mind sharing them, um, to see if that helps at all.

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and sharing them to see if that helps at all.

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Okay.

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With your 10.

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Thank you.

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back in okay

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green button not seeing the green oh okay i see it

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okay good oh thank you very much for all your patience okay so so sam do you know

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yes okay okay so sam you can sam listen to me yes sir

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you you can't testify oh okay so what what what happens is

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interpreter what we have on the screen now is is the plans so just just just have

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uh mr chen acknowledge these are his plans

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All right, so Sam, could you take us to a photo of the place?

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Yes, this is the first floor.

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I know, I know.

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No, photo.

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I want to see a photo.

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A photo.

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Okay, let me open up.

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All right, I want to see an outside photo of the structure.

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Yes.

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Okay, all right.

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So, have him acknowledge that's his what looks like almost like a double property, right?

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Have your client acknowledge that, please.

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需要您的客人讲一下这个是这种是双重的,对吗,这个房子。

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对,就对,一楼跟二楼。

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Yes, first floor and second floor.

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OK, and ask them how long has this been a duplex?

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How long has this been?

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这种富士有多长时间是这样子了?

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I mean, the previous owner has had this house for 20 years like this.

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And then after I purchased the house on June 1st, 2020, it's like same like this.

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Okay, all right.

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So this place has been a multi-family dwelling for 20 years.

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He buys it in June, and now he's trying to legalize it, is what it mails to it.

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Am I right?

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Could you answer that?

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那就是说这个多家庭差不多有二十年前就是像这种的,那你六月份买过来的时候,那你想要让它变成猴发化,对吗?

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对对对。

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Yes.

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Okay, Sam, could you show us the inside of the property too?

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Yes.

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That's one of the bathrooms, that's one of the kitchens, right?

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yes yes okay and that's one of the dining area okay

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all right Sam what I want to do is we see it

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all right sam what i want to do is we see it we're okay keep moving through the photos okay

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oh okay yeah i did not have a whole lot of pictures okay that's that's fine so to be

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clear ask him that he went to the rco meeting and he has an approval right that's right yeah

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I want the interpreter to do that.

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Interpreter, he went to an RCO meeting

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and he has an approval.

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I want to know RCO meeting.

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What type of meeting?

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I'm sorry.

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It's called a registered community organization meeting.

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Okay.

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He has a letter of non-opposition.

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I just wanted to say that.

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That's all.

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Okay.

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Yeah, so I have letter of, okay, that's right, okay.

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那您有去过这个会议,对吗?

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就是注册会议

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那这个信是显示

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有去过这个会议

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Yes, yes, yes.

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All right, so before I give this out

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So in other words, this is a property he purchased

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It's been what appears to be a duplex for 20 years

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And he now wants to legalize it

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好,那也就是说您这个房子是富士的,有二十年的,那现在想称为合法化?

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对,对,对.

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Yes.

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Okay, questions from the board.

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No, Mr. Chairman.

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No, Mr. Chairman.

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Questions or comments from the virtual audience.

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You see anything?

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i see no hands chair uh planning commission good morning tara bergman ian hegarty for the

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philadelphia city planning commission last name is spelled h-e-g-a-r-t-y right do you swear for

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to tell the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth yes sir i do proceed all right thank you

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very much good morning board members this property is indicated for uh residential use on the

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comprehensive plan, and our adopted district plan recommended no change to the existing

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residential single-family zoning at this location. However, given the unusually wide lot and the

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history of multiple dwellings in this structure, we recommend that the Board grant the variance.

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Thank you. MI 2021-003-710-2440-42 South 9th Street. I vote yes.

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Harold Tanari, my vote is yes

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Thomas Holloman, my vote is yes

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Okay, that's three votes

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Interpreter, my vote is yes

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Thank you

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Okay, all right

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Interpreter, please tell him that we voted in his favor

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那我们现在都投票,决定就是最终决定是你赢呢?

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好,谢谢,谢谢,谢谢

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Thank you

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And interpreter, thank you very much for your help

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Thank you for using our service

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Is there anything else to interpret?

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Thank you

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Thank you for using our service

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It's a bit of disconnecting

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Okay,好,现在可以,欢迎可以走

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Thank you everybody

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All right

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Thank you

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Case number six

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MI

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2022

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467

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130 Chestnut Street.

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Vern Anastasio is the attorney.

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Recommendation

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support from Old City District

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and also letter of

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non-opposition from

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Councilman Mark Swuller.

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Bringing Vern Anastasio in as a panelist, Chair.

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Thank you.

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Mr. Anastasio?

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Can you unmute yourself?

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Yeah. Good morning, Mr. Chair.

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Good morning.

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award. Could you state your name and spell for the court reporter, please?

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Could you state your name and spell for the court reporter, please?

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Certainly. It's Vern Vila.

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Certainly. It's Vern, V like Victor, E-R-N like Nancy.

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It's 2016 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, 19103.

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Could you do your last name, Tim, please, Vern?

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I'm sorry. A-N-A-S-T-A-S-I-O. I thought I did that. My apologies.

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That's right. Do you swear, Vern, to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?

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I do, of course. And I'm representing Mr. Tanner Tran, who is going to be the tenant at 130 Chestnut Street.

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Okay. Before we begin, has the property been posted?

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Yes. We sent over just this morning an updated binder with the proof of posting photos.

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I did not have them with me on in my in my file because I did not file the appeal.

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I had to wait for my client to send those to me separately.

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OK, so the zoning board would not have sent me those posters personally.

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OK, thank you.

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Hillary, OK.

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Vern, I did not get an email from you or your office with that photo.

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OK, hold on.

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i'll be happy to resend it with the

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updated binder is that okay

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that that's fine yeah i just i didn't get the updated binder either

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and the subject line will be the 130 chestnut

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to okay great okay our vice chair has a few questions sorry i had one other question verne

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was was the property was the poster put back up after it came down because of the weather yes it

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was okay thank you but the photo i have is the pro is the only the first one unfortunately

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what do you mean the first one the first time it was posted prior to it coming down

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oh okay that's fine that's fine thank you all good after it was made a few questions

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hi good morning verne do you agree to waive the reading of the refusal and stipulate to its

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accuracy i do have you emailed the exhibit packet with proof of ownership tax compliance a copy of

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the refusal or referral photos and or plans of the property five days in advance of this hearing

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and have you met with the RCO and do you have a letter? I have all that. Okay and you may proceed

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and I see you're sharing the screen so that's great. Awesome yeah this is not a refusal this

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is not a variance this is just a special exception. Okay. It's for the application for a prepared food

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shop a minimum of 10 seats no commercial kitchen it's a first floor in the same building with

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other uses. It's a very well-known building on the 100 block of Chestnut Street, smack dab in the

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