and we are live people can start joining oh there's tanya we see you
okay uh we are live and uh jason uh we'll give you a few minutes
sure no problem you'll let me know when you're ready
Okay, Mr. Chico. We can begin. Okay, then before we begin again in the event that we
Tanya we're not able to get Tanya. Who will be the person from staff who will give us
hearing dates if if we have a continuance uh or we have to do it oh tanya yep i'm here thanks
okay welcome home i know this stuff is crazy all right so you're ready yes i'm ready to go
all right thank you good morning everyone we apologize for the delay we were having some
technical problems on which i'm sure you all can understand my name is frank de chico and i'm the
Chair of the Zoning Board of Adjustment. I'll be participating in today's hearing along with
Board Secretary Confessor Plaza and Board Members Mr. Thomas Holloman and Mr. James Snell.
Board Administrator Tanya Sunkit and Board Attorney Sharon Saleta are also in attendance.
For those of you who haven't yet participated in one of our virtual hearings, I'll go through some
of the basics of what you can expect. First, we will be administering oaths to individual
participants prior to their testimony. Second, for the benefit of anyone participating by phone,
we ask that attorneys and witnesses identify themselves prior to speaking or testifying.
Third, we'd like to advise everyone that this proceeding is being recorded and that by
participating, you acknowledge your agreement to be recorded. Fourth, for anyone participating by
phone, if you wish to testify, you must raise your hand by hitting star nine and then star six to
unmute yourself. I repeat, for anyone participating by phone, if you wish to testify, you must raise
your hand by hitting star nine and then star six to unmute yourself. Finally, to enter an appearance
statement, call Google 267-270-5548 and leave your email address and the address of the property
at issue. I'll repeat that as well. To enter an appearance statement, call Google 267-270-5548
and leave your email address and the address of the property at issue. With that said, we can
begin but before we call the first case we'd like to ask if anyone is requesting a continuance
or withdrawal of an appeal listed to be heard this morning if so please raise your hand
so chair i have a few if i can call those first please do um number one on the list
Okay. MI-2020-0007171330. Vernon Road is continued?
Correct. Request by the attorney of record.
The next one, number five on your list, was requested by the RCO only.
mi-2020-000375-2215 i'm sorry um yes so if there's an applicant here regarding this case
but it's just by the rco okay so 2215 west tayoga if there's anyone who disagrees with that
request for continuance please raise your hand
Hannah, are you here in behalf of
2215 West Tioga?
No, I heard you say Vernon Road was being continued.
That's the 1330 Vernon Road?
Correct.
Okay, thank you very much.
Alan, are you here for Tioga?
no hands you want to tell you
Mr. Nockamson?
Good morning, Alan Nockamson of Nockamson, PC.
I am not here for Tioga.
I was just raising my hand because I'm seeking a continuance for the matter I have this morning's list.
But let us go through our list and then we'll go from there.
So what I would ask if anyone, when we call that the case number, then raise your hand, please.
Otherwise, stay silent for a few minutes.
MI-2020-000375-2215-West Tioga is continued.
I also have number 12 on your list.
MI-2020-001165, 4249 Cotman Avenue.
Yes, requested by the attorney of record.
Case will be continued.
Then number 16 on your list.
MI-2020-000296810, North 12th Street.
yes requested by the attorney of records engine that case will be continued
okay now we can go to others chair okay this is this is sharon can i say we um i received a
continuance request from swampoodle rco for number nine three two two three north 29th street
i checked and i don't have any record of having received exhibits for this either
okay mi-2020-0009483223 north 29th street is continued at the request of the rco and that we
do not receive the proper documentation within the five days
are there any other requests for continuances or withdrawals if so we have um i'm sorry chair we
have Sloan Foulkes. Sloan you gonna meet yourself speak to a continuance. Good
morning Mr. Foulkes, please identify yourself for the record. Morning Chairman
DeChico and ZBA board. My name is Sloan Foulkes, S-L-O-A-N-E-F is a fire or L-K-S
Office of Councilwoman Maria Quinonez Sanchez, Room 508 City Hall. We would like
to request continuance on meeting number MI-2020-000294-1635 East Sheltonham Avenue.
We do not have a page number for that.
We do not have any documentation of the applicant meeting with the RCO.
We reached out to the RCO, the coordinating RCO, and they have not responded to us in
a week.
So that's case number two on our list.
So MI-2020-0002941635 East Cheltenham Avenue is continued.
I would ask that we check to see if anyone was here for that case.
And Mrs. Sharon, I would add that I have not received exhibits either.
Anyone else seeking a continuance or withdrawal, please raise your hand.
Alan Nockmson, you're going to unmute yourself and speak to your continuance.
Good morning, Alan Nockmson, Nockmson, PC, 123 South Broad Street, Suite 1600, Philadelphia, PA, 19109.
I'm here today.
Mr. Nockms, do you swear and affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth, nothing but the truth?
Thank you. Please proceed.
I'm here today for 909 North 26th Street.
Just as a matter of background, we were supposed to have a supplemental hearing
to gain additional community input to present to the board.
We are still trying to meet with the community,
and we ask for a two-week continuance of our supplemental hearing.
Okay, so it's MI-2020-001055-911 North 26th Street is continued.
We're asking for two weeks.
Hello, Tanya.
And this is Sharon.
This is Sharon.
Ms. Sunkit, this is a follow-up hearing.
Ms. Sunkit, this is a follow-up hearing.
it was one of
It was one of the follow-up hearings for today, for this morning.
Let me just see.
Two weeks from now, because we got a couple already scheduled.
We can do November 4th.
That sounds great.
November 4th at 930?
Great.
Let me read that back in.
MI-2020-001055-911-North26th Street is continued to November 4th at 9.30 a.m. Thank you.
Thank you very much.
Any other requests for continuances or withdrawals?
I have Craig. Craig, you can unmute yourself and speak to a continuance.
good morning good morning craig please identify yourself spell your first and last name for your
record
c-r-a-i-g last name melidosian m-e-l-i-d-o-s-i-a-n ward 40 republican rco coordinating rco
P.O. Box
333-55
Philadelphia
19142.
I'm speaking in regarding...
Thank you.
Do you swear in the frame to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing about the truth?
Please proceed.
This is in reference to
MI 2020
000292
Yoakam Street.
We're requesting a continuance.
we've had no communications with the applicant. However, on the face of it, we would probably be
supportive of what the applicant wants to do. Chairman, page 15. Thank you. Thank you. Okay.
Anyone out there have any issue with this case being continued? If not, item number MI-2020-000292
Yoakum Street is continued.
Thank you very much.
Thank you, Mr. Melodosian.
Okay, we're ready to go forward.
Hold on, please.
Let's see.
Get my notes.
All right.
MI-2020-001694
694-1800 Master Street.
My vote is yes.
My vote is yes.
My vote is yes.
My vote is yes.
We'll go to number eight on our list.
Calendar number 39093-2964 North 23rd Street.
My vote is yes.
Our vote is yes.
Excuse me, this is Sharon. Are these follow-ups or delayless?
Those were the three add-ons?
Yes, but they're not delayless.
The attorney was coming back, I believe, to present something.
Oh, oh, oh, oh, I'm sorry.
All right, so we have to, all right, so scratch whatever we just did, right?
Is Mr. Mulville available?
sorry about that
do you want me to call that one up
yeah I'll do it
he's not available
I don't see Leo or Sean
if Leo or Sean Ward is present
please raise your hands
i will contact them both if you want to skip those for now all right we'll skip those uh
how about the add-ons we can do those frank i believe those add-ons are on today's hearing
list if i'm not mistaken it's like number three that was part of the add-on um no the first ones
that you read were on today's hearing list. They were number 3, 8, and 17. So the others
that are add-ons. Yeah, they're not on our list. Yeah, it's got one that the ones we're going to
add on one. It is a Master Street, but it's a different one. The other one that we're waiting
for Leo to come on is 1800 Master. So the next.
Leo to come on is 1800 master.
So the next one, and we can do these, correct, Sharon?
The add-ons.
Yes, the first, the master street are just votes.
Right.
The other two, the attorney is returning to present something.
All right.
So MI-2020-000313, 000311, 000304, 000306, and 000309.
They represent 1710 through 1718 Master Street.
My vote is no on one, two, three, four, and all five.
my vote is no to all
Jim and Tom
my vote is no to all
okay we may have lost Jim
the next one is
MI-2020-000044
1925 North 4th Street
Is Mr. Matione available?
We're waiting for Mr. Matione to report back to us on obtaining a letter from the councilperson's office.
Mr. Matione, you've been promoted to a panelist.
You can share your screen and unmute yourself and wait to be sworn in.
Good morning, Mr. Maglioni.
Please identify yourself with the records.
Spell your name.
Excuse me.
Michael Maglioni, Federal Reserve Bank Building, 100 North Independence Mall,