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ZBA Hearing - January 15, 2025

Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA)Jan 15, 20258h 11m

talk about have you had any more communications with the uh the rco sure uh mr chairman members

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of the board i i apologize i had requested the reconsideration because as i said in my petition

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um it had taken some time to get the decision and my client was happy to take the year that the board

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had that the rcos had agreed to but you know because it had taken some time it really cut in

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uh to the amount of time so i had reached out to um board council and said because i hadn't had

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frankly i hadn't done this before and said can we you know is there administrative way just to do

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this or do i have to do reconsideration i did the reconsideration i sent the reconsideration

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and reached out to all three, um, all three members, uh, all three RCOs, um, uh, back

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in December, once I got the, uh, reconsideration information, I provided it to them, explained

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why we were doing it, asked them if they wanted any further information, explained I'm not

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trying to get more than what they agreed to. I, we just want the full year. Um, I didn't hear back

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from anybody. I sent a follow-up email to everyone. Um, yesterday I heard from, uh, hold on. I heard

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from Ken Silver, um, who's, uh, South street, but he said that there was, he said, there's nothing I

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can do it wasn't before us it was before queen village they're the coordinating rco um

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and i haven't heard back from them any of the other ones okay um should we take the public

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questions or comments from the virtual audience

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i do not see any further hands for this matter mr chair

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i think planning was against it the last time of my correct we can go on the record again if you

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want yeah sure yes um this is run bednar city planning property is indicated for residential

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use on the city plan our adopted district plan recommends no change to the zoning at this

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location the applicant's hardship is not supported with evidence of any physical circumstances or

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condition of the property to prevent it from being

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used in conformity with the use

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requirements of the code. We recommend

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requested variance for visitor accommodation

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to not be granted. Thank you.

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MI 2024

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007 167 610

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South Front Street. I vote

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yes. Temporary variance

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expires 1-16-26.

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My vote is yes

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with proviso.

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Cheryl Gaston. My vote is no.

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To the gram, my vote is yes with proviso.

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Tywin, my vote is yes with proviso.

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Mr. Chair, if we want to give a full year, we might want to add another month to that.

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Okay, I should.

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What?

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I said 116.26 or 116.26, I thought I said.

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Right, so that's a year from tomorrow.

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if we want to give a year for the variance.

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Okay, all right, so 117?

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I would say, yeah, 216.

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Okay, good.

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Yes, then you have a year.

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All right, so I vote yes, proviso.

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So I vote yes. Proviso. Temporary variance expires 2-16-26.

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Temporary variance expires.

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Okay, counsel?

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Yes.

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Okay.

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Yes.

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Thank you.

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Thank you.

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I think we have to vote again, right?

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Mike?

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Mike, Mike, Mike, Mike, what was that?

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Mike, you're going to vote one more time.

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Vote again on the new date.

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2-16-26.

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Oh, I didn't know I needed to vote on it.

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Okay.

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So my vote is yes.

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Okay.

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With proviso.

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With proviso.

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With proviso.

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Okay.

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All right.

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And my vote is no.

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To another gram, my vote is yes.

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with proviso.

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I win.

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My vote is yes with proviso.

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Just sorry to jump in.

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We're giving it a month in order for the decision to be issued so then he'd have the full year,

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correct?

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Okay.

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Thank you.

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I appreciate it, everyone.

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Is there anyone in the virtual audience whose case has not been called?

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No, Mr. Chair, I do not see any further hands.

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Thanks, everybody.

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Thank you.

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