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1620 LOCUST ST

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Zoned CMX-3Commercial/Commercial Mixed-Use
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Owner
CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
ZIP code
19103
Year built
1880
Market value
$1,627,400

Historic

Designation status and decisions from the historic property record.

8 decisions
Historic address
1618 LOCUST STREET., 1618 LOCUST STREET, 1620-1622 LOCUST STREET., 1620 LOCUST STREET REAR (1621-23 LATIMER STREET), 1610 1612-1616 AND 1618 LOCUST STREET
Year built
1880
Building description
SCHOOL 3 STY MASONRY
Owner
CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC

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  1. Nomination

    Committee on Historic Designation

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

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  2. Nomination

    Committee on Historic Designation

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Full source minutes

  3. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Full source minutes

  4. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Brickface texture must be smooth and uniform in color; joint size must be identical to original brickwork. Owner to prepare sample area of building for inspection before full project proceeds; to notify Commission staff when sample is ready for inspection.

    Criteria cited
    Material compatibilityTexture and joint consistency with original brickwork
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    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Mark Mendelsupport, person

  5. Demolition review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeDenied

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Application denied as incomplete; same conditions as 1610 Locust Street. Front facade to be restored to 1888 Wilson Eyre appearance if approved.

    Vote tally
    2-0 (individual comments, not full committee recommendation)
    Criteria cited
    §14-2207(2)(f) Philadelphia Code - demolition definition§14-2007(7)(j) - hardship/public interest test
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    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Dan McCoubreyrecused
    • Daniela Voithyes
    • Robert Thomasyes
    • Rudy D'Alessandroabsent
    • Suzanne Pentzrecused
    • Vincent Riveraabsent

    Testimony

    • Cletus Lymanoppose, person
    • Elizabeth Warshowersupport, person
    • John Galleryoppose, person
    • Kathy Dowdelloppose, person
    • Roberto Diazsupport, person
    • Seth Cohensupport, person

  7. Demolition review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    1. Demolition permit not to issue until new construction permit issues; 2. Curtis Institute to provide binding assurances that the project will be completed; 3. Curtis Institute to submit photographs and measured drawings of extant buildings at 1610 and 1618 to the Commission; 4. Curtis Institute to commemorate 1610 and 1618 Locust Street with a suitable exhibit prominently and perpetually displayed; 5. Front facades of 1610 and 1618 to be completely restored to their 1893 and 1888 appearances respectively

    Prior meeting reference: Architectural Committee meeting of 25 September 2007; Commission meeting of 12 October 2007

    Vote tally
    Committee voted to recommend approval in concept with conditions
    Criteria cited
    §14-2007(7)(j) hardship/public interest test§14-2007(7)(k)(.4) compatibility with character of historic district
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    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Daniela Voithyes
    • Herb Levyyes
    • Robert Thomasyes
    • Vincent Riverayes

    Testimony

    • Ana L. Pesceoppose, person
    • Carl Primaverasupport, person
    • Elizabeth Warshawersupport, person
    • John Galleryoppose, person
    • Michael Fettneroppose, person
    • Preservation Allianceoppose, organization
    • Seth Cohensupport, person

  8. Demolition review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Recorded conditions

    a) Demolition permit not to issue until new construction permit issues; b) Curtis Institute to provide binding assurances of project completion; c) Curtis Institute to submit photographs and measured drawings of 1610 and 1618 Locust Street to Commission; d) Curtis Institute to commemorate 1610 and 1618 Locust Street with a suitable exhibit prominently and perpetually displayed; e) Front facades of 1610 and 1618 Locust Street to be fully restored to their 1893 and 1888 appearances respectively

    Prior meeting reference: Architectural Committee meeting of 23 October 2007

    Vote tally
    Unanimous
    Criteria cited
    §14-2007(7)(j) hardship/public interest test§14-2007(7)(k)(.4) compatibility with historic district characterNecessary in the public interest
    Full source minutes
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • David Schaafyes
    • Denise Smyleryes
    • John Herzinsyes
    • Michael Maenneryes
    • Michael Sklaroffrecused
    • Rosalie Leonardyes
    • Sara Merrimanyes
    • Scott Wildsyes
    • Thomas Sugrueyes
    • Vincent Riverayes

    Testimony

    • Berger & Montaguesupport, organization
    • Carl Primaverasupport, person
    • Cletus Lymanoppose, person
    • Curtis Institute of Musicsupport, organization
    • Elizabeth Warshawersupport, person
    • John Galleryoppose, person
    • M. Mark Mendelsupport, organization
    • Peggy Wachssupport, person
    • Preservation Allianceoppose, organization
    • Seth Cohensupport, person
    • St. Mark's Churchsupport, organization
    • Teddy Abramssupport, person
    • Tyler Wrensupport, person

Linked public records

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  1. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit 836759 — 1620 LOCUST ST
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    Building permit 489271 — 1620 LOCUST ST
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  3. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit 489077 — 1620 LOCUST ST
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  4. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit 484517 — 1620 LOCUST ST
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  5. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit 487561 — 1620 LOCUST ST
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  6. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit 474750 — 1620 LOCUST ST
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  7. Linked by parcel number
    Building permit 21964 — 1620 LOCUST ST
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  8. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Historical Commission — Nov 9, 2007
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  9. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Architectural Committee — Oct 23, 2007
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  10. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Historical Commission — Oct 12, 2007
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondeferred
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  11. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Architectural Committee — Sep 25, 2007
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondenied
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  12. HearingLinked by address
    Architectural Committee — Aug 15, 1984
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved

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    95% confidence
  13. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Architectural Committee — Aug 15, 1984
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  14. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Architectural Committee — Dec 14, 1971
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  15. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Committee on Historic Designation — Feb 28, 1967
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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