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229 SPRUCE ST

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Zoned RSA-5Residential/Residential Mixed-Use
Owner
MCNEILL JENNA B
ZIP code
19106
Year built
1800
Market value
$2,192,400

Historic

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11 decisions
Historic address
229 SPRUCE STREET
Year built
1800
Building description
ROW 3.5 STY MASONRY
Owner
MCNEILL JENNA B / CHI PAUL S

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  1. Informational

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeNo decision

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Architectural drawing of proposed new building required before Commission can render opinion on restoration versus replacement.

  2. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeDeferred

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Remove stucco from eastern facade to study brick; design balustrade with sloping roof; design squarehead front door with simple transom (not archhead and fanlight); reduce cornice projection and ensure proper return front and back; another drawing required; clarify architect's intent regarding use of word 'rebuild'

    Criteria cited
    Architectural appropriatenessPeriod accuracy
  3. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Raise the third storey windows to allow for a brick belt course connecting the returns of the cornices. In closing the rear third storey window, recess the bricks to preserve the outline of the present window. Siding on the dormer should follow the pitch of the roof. The size of the glass indicated in the drawing is questioned; it is possible the sash may have been 9/9. The door should have six panels, not eight. The transom is too high.

    Criteria cited
    ArchitecturalHistoricalIntegrity
  4. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Prior meeting reference: July meeting

  5. Informational

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeNo decision

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    Recorded conditions

    The Historical Commission will keep an open mind regarding whether a later restoration date than that indicated on the approved plans would be acceptable, which may preserve the present mansard roof.

    Prior meeting reference: Plans previously approved

    Criteria cited
    ArchitecturalIntegrity
  6. Demolition review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeDeferred

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    Recorded conditions

    Commission insists on knowing in detail what is proposed for the site; Commission will agree to demolition only if it can approve the new building

    Criteria cited
    Very little original fabric remainsApplicant seeking new building in lieu of restoration
  7. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeNo decision

    Recorded conditions

    referred to Old Philadelphia Development Corporation

  8. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeDeferred

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    careful drawings with details typical of the period required

    Criteria cited
    Period-appropriate design
  9. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

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    Recorded conditions

    Sash should be six over nine, rather than six over six. All other details approved.

    Criteria cited
    Six over nine sash windows
  10. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeDeferred

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Drawing approved if Mr. Moss can justify the doorway. Details of doorway and cornice, with profiles, must be submitted.

  11. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Doorway details approved, Submission now complete

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  5. Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved

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  6. HearingLinked by parcel number
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  7. Philadelphia Historical Commissiondeferred

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  9. Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved

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  10. HearingLinked by parcel number
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  12. Philadelphia Historical Commissionno_decision

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  14. Philadelphia Historical Commissiondeferred

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  16. Philadelphia Historical Commissionno_decision

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  18. Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved

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  19. HearingLinked by parcel number
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  20. Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved

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  22. Philadelphia Historical Commissiondeferred

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