Demolition review
Historical Commission
Recorded conditions
Commission to hire a structural engineer to evaluate 115 Walnut Street to determine measures necessary to make it safely freestanding after demolition of 117 Walnut Street; action on demolition permit deferred pending engineer's report; permit may be signed by staff if L&I demands demolition before report is complete; any new construction must conform to Secretary of the Interior's Standards and Guidelines for Rehabilitation subject to Historical Commission approval
Prior meeting reference: Architectural Committee meeting, 22 February 1994 – no recommendation made; expressed frustration with system allowing neglect to reach imminently dangerous status
- Vote tally
- Unanimous
- Criteria cited
- Historic Preservation Ordinance – conditioning of demolition permitsCenter City Special Zoning Overlay District
Votes and testimony
Votes
- Arlene Matzkinyes
- Barbara Kaplanyes
- Bennett Levinyes
- Carmen Torres-Rodriguezyes
- David Brownleeyes
- Louis Einhornyes
- Peter VanderHeideyes
- Robert Vanceyes
- Ronald Barberyes
- Scott Wildsyes
- Stephanie Wolfyes
- Susan Rabinovitchyes
- Wayne Spiloveyes
Testimony
- Barbara Kaplanoppose, person
- Ed Jacksonneutral, person
- Gloria Taraborellisupport, person
- Louis Einhornoppose, person
- Peter Taraborellisupport, person
- Scott Wildsneutral, person
- Susan Rabinovitchoppose, person