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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS STATUE MARCONI PLAZA SOUTH. BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA

1 decision
Source address
Christopher Columbus Statue, Marconi Plaza, S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA

Decision timeline

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  1. Demolition review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeNo decision

    Recorded conditions

    Staff recommended approval conditioned on: City confirms Historical Commission retains jurisdiction over statue; City reports annually to Commission on statue's condition; City confirms it will seek Commission approval for any subsequent relocation, alteration, or demolition pursuant to Section 14-1005(6)(d) and (e)

    Prior meeting reference: Individual designation approved 3/10/2017 under Criteria A and B

    Criteria cited
    Section 14-1005(6)(d) - public interest exception to demolition prohibitionCriteria for Designation ACriteria for Designation B
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • 1492 Societyoppose, organization
    • Akilah Abdul-Rahmansupport, person
    • Andrew Richmansupport, person
    • Anthony Delvecchiooppose, person
    • Association for Public Artsupport, organization
    • Bennett Levinoppose, person
    • Carol Delaneyneutral, person
    • Christine Flowersoppose, person
    • Christopher Binettioppose, person
    • City Public Art Advisory Committeesupport, organization
    • Councilman Squillaneutral, person
    • Danielle Walshsupport, person
    • Francesca Frank Ferriolooppose, person
    • Francis Recchuitioppose, person
    • Frank Ferriolooppose, person
    • Friends of Marconi Plazaoppose, organization
    • George Bochettooppose, person
    • Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania Sons & Daughters of Italyoppose, organization
    • James Englersupport, person
    • James Jordanneutral, person
    • Jeffrey Bussmannneutral, person
    • Jess (no last name)oppose, person
    • Jody Della Barbaoppose, person
    • John Doeoppose, person
    • Joseph Mirarchioppose, person
    • Joseph Rollooppose, person
    • Mabel Negretesupport, person
    • Margot Bergsupport, person
    • Mario De Lorenzooppose, person
    • Mary Fostersupport, person
    • Maurizio Lo Piccolooppose, person
    • Michael A. Santooppose, person
    • Pasquale Colavitaoppose, person
    • Pasquale F. Nesticooppose, person
    • Patrick Grossisupport, person
    • Penny Bachsupport, person
    • Philadelphia Commission on Human Relationssupport, organization
    • Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphiasupport, organization
    • Rich Cedroneoppose, person
    • Robert Petroneoppose, person
    • Rue Landausupport, person
    • Russell Kolinsoppose, person
    • Sean McGrathsupport, person
    • Susan Davissupport, person
    • Toni Kolumbussupport, person
    • Vince Borellioppose, person
    • Vincent Fumooppose, person