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1630 LOCUST ST

OPA 88304610022 linked recordsCouncil district 2

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Zoned CMX-3Commercial/Commercial Mixed-Use
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Owner
ITHACA PARTNERSHIP
ZIP code
19103
Year built
1926
Market value
$2,042,000

Historic

Designation status and decisions from the historic property record.

6 decisions
Historic address
1630 LOCUST STREET (COPE & STEWARDSON TOWNHOUSE), 1630 LOCUST STREET, 245 SOUTH. 17TH STREET AND 1630 LOCUST STREET
Year built
1926
Building description
OFF BLD COM NO GAR MASON
Owner
ITHACA PARTNERSHIP
  1. NominationApproved
    Criteria cited
    Architectural qualities and meritAssociation with notable architectsAssociation with major civic and business leaders
    Source minutes
  3. Alteration reviewApproved
    Vote tally
    Unanimous (implied)
    Criteria cited
    Compatibility with historic character
    Source minutes
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Macey Pattonsupport, person
    • Ray Klumbsupport, person
    • Sandra Leesupport, person
  5. Alteration reviewDenied
    Vote tally
    Plan A garage: unanimous denial; Plan B garage: 4-1, Cornell dissenting; second floor window: unanimous denial
    Criteria cited
    Secretary of the Interior's Standard 1: A property shall be used for its historic purpose or be placed in a new use that requires minimal change to the defining characteristics of the building and its site and environmentSecretary of the Interior's Standard 2: The removal of historic materials or alteration of features and spaces that characterize a property shall be avoidedSecretary of the Interior's Standard 3: Each property shall be recognized as a physical record of its time, place, and use; changes that create a false sense of historical development shall not be undertakenSecretary of the Interior's Standard 9: New additions, exterior alterations, or related new construction shall not destroy historic materials that characterize the property
    Source minutes
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Arlene Matzkinyes
    • Herbert Levyyes
    • J. William Cornellno
    • Penelope Batcheleryes
    • Suzanne Pentzyes

    Testimony

    • Bernard Neareyoppose, person
    • Hyman Myerssupport, person
    • Judith Edenoppose, person
    • Nan Guttermansupport, person
    • Rittenhouse-Fitler Historic Districtoppose, organization
  6. Alteration reviewDeferred
    Vote tally
    10-0
    Criteria cited
    Loss of historic fabric
    Source minutes
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Michael Sklaroffrecused

    Testimony

    • Richard Tylerneutral, person

Linked public records

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  1. DatasetLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    L&I violation VI-2025-012537 at 1630 LOCUST ST
    Philadelphia L&I Violations
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  2. DatasetLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Building permit PP-2023-012921 — 1630 LOCUST ST
    L&I permits on hearing parcelsCompleted
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  3. DatasetLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    L&I violation VI-2023-071294 at 1630 LOCUST ST
    Philadelphia L&I Violations
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  4. DatasetLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    L&I violation VI-2023-071295 at 1630 LOCUST ST
    Philadelphia L&I Violations
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  5. DatasetLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Building permit FP-2023-001857 — 1630 LOCUST ST
    L&I permits on hearing parcelsExpired
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  6. DatasetLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    L&I violation VI-2023-007613 at 1630 LOCUST ST
    Philadelphia L&I Violations
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  7. DatasetLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    L&I violation 2816651 at 1630 LOCUST ST
    Philadelphia L&I Violations
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  8. DatasetLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    L&I violation 2816650 at 1630 LOCUST ST
    Philadelphia L&I Violations
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  9. DatasetLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    L&I violation 2816652 at 1630 LOCUST ST
    Philadelphia L&I Violations
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  10. DatasetLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Building permit 296882 — 1630 LOCUST ST
    L&I permits on hearing parcelsCOMPLETED
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  11. HearingLinked by address95% confidence
    Historical Commission — Jul 10, 1996
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondeferred
  12. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Historical Commission — Jul 10, 1996
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondeferred
  13. HearingLinked by address95% confidence
    Architectural Committee — Jun 25, 1996
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondenied
  14. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Architectural Committee — Jun 25, 1996
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondenied
  15. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Committee on Historic Designation — May 22, 1984
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionno_decision
  16. HearingLinked by address95% confidence
    Architectural Committee — May 16, 1984
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
  17. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Architectural Committee — May 16, 1984
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
  18. HearingLinked by address95% confidence
    Committee on Historic Designation — Sep 14, 1982
    Philadelphia Historical Commission
  19. HearingLinked by address95% confidence
    Historical Commission — Sep 2, 1982
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionno_decision
  20. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Historical Commission — Sep 2, 1982
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionno_decision
  21. HearingLinked by address95% confidence
    Historical Commission — Jul 1, 1982
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
  22. HearingLinked by parcel number100% confidence
    Historical Commission — Jul 1, 1982
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved