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223 S 6TH ST

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Zoned CMX-4Commercial/Commercial Mixed-Use
Owner
HENOUD ASSAAD
ZIP code
19106
Year built
2023
Market value
$5,400,000

Historic

Designation status and decisions from the historic property record.

13 decisions
Historic address
223-25 SOUTH 6TH STREET DILWORTH HOUSE, 223-25 SOUTH 6TH STREET, 223-225 SOUTH. 6TH STREET (DILWORTH HOUSE), 223 SOUTH 6TH STREET, 223-225 SOUTH. 6TH STREET, 223-25 SOUTH 6TH STREET (DILWORTH HOUSE)
Year built
2023
Building description
DET 3.5 STY MASONRY
Owner
HENOUD ASSAAD

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  1. Demolition review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeDenied

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Committee urged applicants to revise design incorporating suggestions: retain two-story rear wing section, reduce garage scale, redesign chimney, eliminate visibility from Washington Square, protect Athenaeum light well and foundations.

    Vote tally
    unanimous
    Criteria cited
    Secretary's Standards
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Athenaeum of Philadelphiaoppose, organization
    • Bernice Hameloppose, person
    • Patrick Haucksupport, person
    • Rebecca Stoloffoppose, person
    • Roger Mossoppose, person
    • Society Hill Civic Associationoppose, organization
    • Tuong Huynhsupport, person
  2. Demolition review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeDenied

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Denial without comment of the new construction; new construction denial not based on architectural merits

    Prior meeting reference: Designation Committee review scheduled July 28, 2005; Commission review scheduled August 12, 2005

    Vote tally
    unanimous
    Criteria cited
    §14-2007(7)(j) of the Philadelphia Code
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Daniel McCoubreyrecused
    • Herbert Levyyes
    • Robert Thomasyes
    • Rudy D'Alessandroyes
    • Suzanne Pentzrecused
    • Vincent Riverayes

    Testimony

    • G. Craig Scheltersupport, person
    • George Thomassupport, person
    • Gersil Kayoppose, person
    • Joanne Phillipssupport, person
    • John Galleryoppose, person
    • John Turchisupport, person
    • Larry Silveroppose, person
    • Matthew McCluresupport, person
    • Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphiaoppose, organization
    • Robert Venturisupport, person
    • Society Hill Civic Associationoppose, organization
  3. Nomination

    Document type: DC

    Recorded outcomeNo decision

    Prior meeting reference: Designated significant in Society Hill Historic District 10 March 1999; alteration application reviewed 2003

    Criteria cited
    Criterion a – associated with the life of a person significant in the past (Richardson Dilworth)Criterion b – associated with an event of importance to the history of the City (redevelopment of Society Hill)Criterion e – work of architect G. Edwin Brumbaugh who significantly influenced historical and architectural developmentCriterion h – unique location or singular physical characteristic representing an established and familiar visual featureSection 5.5.c.1 of the Commission's Rules & Regulations (cited by applicant)Society Hill Historic District Statement of Significance
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Bruce Lavertyrecused
    • Hyman Myersrecused

    Testimony

    • Arthur Kaplanoppose, person
    • Athenaeum of Philadelphianeutral, organization
    • Carter R. Bulleroppose, person
    • Craig Scheltersupport, person
    • David Brownlee, Ph.D.oppose, person
    • David O'Donnelloppose, person
    • George Thomassupport, person
    • Joanne Phillipssupport, person
    • John Galleryoppose, person
    • Jonathan E. Farnhamoppose, person
    • Kathy Boothoppose, person
    • Larry Silveroppose, person
    • Michael Zuckermanoppose, person
    • Nancy Mosesoppose, person
    • Paul Bonioppose, person
    • Peter Binzenoppose, person
    • Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphiaoppose, organization
    • Queen Village Neighbors Associationoppose, organization
    • Robert Powersoppose, person
    • Robert Venturisupport, person
    • Roger W. Mossneutral, person
    • Save Dilworth Nowoppose, organization
    • Save Our Squareoppose, organization
    • Sissie Liptonoppose, person
    • Society Hill Civic Associationoppose, organization
    • Tania Rorkeoppose, person
    • Vincent Fumooppose, person
  4. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeWithdrawn

    Recorded conditions

    Withdrawn at request of applicant

  5. Demolition review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeDeferred

    Recorded conditions

    Tabled until special Commission meeting on or before 31 May 2006, or regularly-scheduled meeting on 9 June 2006

    Prior meeting reference: First applications submitted almost one year prior to March 2006 meeting

    Vote tally
    8 to 0, with 1 abstention
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • David Perriyes
    • Harris Steinbergyes
    • James Brown IVyes
    • Joseph Jamesabstain
    • Kathleen Murrayyes
    • Michael Sklaroffrecused
    • Norman Tissianyes
    • Sara Merrimanyes
    • Scott Wildsyes
    • Warren Huffyes

    Testimony

    • Harris Steinbergsupport, person
    • Larry Silveroppose, person
    • Neil Sklaroffsupport, person
    • Preservation Allianceoppose, organization
    • Sara Merrimansupport, person
    • Society Hill Civic Associationoppose, organization
  6. Demolition review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeNo decision

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Committee recommends Commission determine whether demolition constitutes demolition 'in significant part'; if yes, deny; if no, approve in concept with design revisions including articulation of blank south wall

    Prior meeting reference: July 2005 - Architectural Committee recommended denial of first proposal; August 2005 - Commission tabled; February 2006 - Architectural Committee recommended denial of second proposal; March 2006 - Commission tabled; September 2003 - Commission approved demolition of rear wing as part of residential conversion

    Criteria cited
    Section 14-2007(7)(j) of the Philadelphia CodeBuilding Site Guidelines
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Daniel McCoubreyrecused
    • Suzanne Pentzrecused

    Testimony

    • Carey Jackson Yoncesupport, person
    • Craig Scheltersupport, person
    • John Galleryoppose, person
    • John J. Turchisupport, person
    • Neil Sklaroffsupport, person
    • Paul Bonioppose, person
    • Preservation Allianceoppose, organization
    • Rebecca Vieyrasupport, person
    • Ron Pattersonoppose, person
    • Society Hill Civic Associationoppose, organization
    • Steven A. Weixleroppose, person
    • Suzanna Baruccooppose, person
  7. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeNo decision

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Staff recommended final approval with staff review of details; proposed alterations to Athenaeum building to be submitted as separate application

    Prior meeting reference: Commission in-concept approval September 2006; in-concept extension approved September 2007 to March 2008

    Vote tally
    Discussion only; completeness question under consideration at time of document cutoff
    Criteria cited
    Section 6.2 Rules & Regulations (application completeness)Section 6.3.a Rules & Regulations (Committee authority to reject incomplete applications)Commission in-concept approval of September 2006
    Votes and testimony

    Testimony

    • Carey Yoncesupport, person
    • Craig Scheltersupport, person
    • George Thomassupport, person
    • John J. Turchisupport, person
    • Matt McCluresupport, person
    • Neil Sklaroffsupport, person
    • Preservation Allianceoppose, organization
    • Roger Mossneutral, person
    • Sandra Tatmanneutral, person
    • Society Hill Civic Associationoppose, organization
  8. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    South wall of the tower must be additionally fenestrated and articulated; Architectural Committee to review revised south wall design for final approval

    Prior meeting reference: Approval in concept granted September 2006; extension granted September 2007 to March 2008

    Vote tally
    Unanimous
    Criteria cited
    Philadelphia Historical Commission Rules & Regulations §6.7.c.3Philadelphia Historical Commission approval in concept, September 2006Demolition vs. alteration determination, September 2006
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Herb Levyyes
    • Robert Thomasyes
    • Rudy D'Alessandroyes
    • Vincent Riverayes

    Testimony

    • Carey Yoncesupport, person
    • Craig Scheltersupport, person
    • David Brilloppose, person
    • Don Havilandoppose, person
    • George Thomassupport, person
    • Independence Placeoppose, organization
    • John Galleryoppose, person
    • John J. Turchisupport, person
    • Larry Silveroppose, person
    • Matt McCluresupport, person
    • Neil Sklaroffsupport, person
    • Paul Bonioppose, person
    • Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphiaoppose, organization
    • Richard DeMarcooppose, person
    • Roger Mosssupport, person
    • Sandra Tatmansupport, person
    • Society Hill Civic Associationoppose, organization
    • Suzanna Barruconeutral, person
    • Suzanne Binswangeroppose, person
  9. Alteration review

    Historical Commission

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Recorded conditions

    South wall of tower to be additionally fenestrated and articulated; Architectural Committee to review revised south wall design for final approval

    Prior meeting reference: In-concept approval September 2006; extension granted September 2007

    Vote tally
    Unanimous (per Architectural Committee recommendation; full Commission vote implied by record)
    Criteria cited
    §14-2007(7)(k)(.4) compatibility with historic districtPrior in-concept approval September 2006
    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

    • Athenaeumsupport, organization
    • Carey Yoncesupport, person
    • Craig Scheltersupport, person
    • George Thomassupport, person
    • John Turchisupport, person
    • Matt McCluresupport, person
    • Neil Sklaroffsupport, person
    • Roger Mosssupport, person
    • Sandra Tatmansupport, person
  10. Alteration review

    Architectural Committee

    Recorded outcomeApproved

    Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.

    Recorded conditions

    Staff to review restoration details of the main block; gray color of exterior cladding must not be too dark (mockup may be required for staff verification).

    Prior meeting reference: 9 November 2007 Historical Commission approval; 2015 Commonwealth Court ruling upholding that approval

    Vote tally
    5-2
    Criteria cited
    Section 14-203(15)Section 14-203(88)Section 14-1005(6)(d)
    Votes and testimony

    Votes

    • Amy Steinyes
    • Dan McCoubreyno
    • John Cluveryes
    • Justin Detwileryes
    • Nan Guttermanyes
    • Rudy D'Alessandrono
    • Suzanne Pentzyes

    Testimony

    • Al Fuscaldosupport, person
    • Craig Scheltersupport, person
    • David Ertzsupport, person
    • John Turchisupport, person
    • Locust Walkoppose, organization
    • One Independence Placeoppose, organization
    • Paul Bonioppose, person
    • Richard Glazeroppose, person
    • Society Hill Civic Associationoppose, organization
    • Washington East Condominium Associationoppose, organization

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  1. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  2. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  3. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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    Philadelphia Historical Commissionno_decision
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  6. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondeferred
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  7. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionwithdrawn
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  8. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondeferred
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  9. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondeferred
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  11. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondenied
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  12. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Philadelphia Historical Commissionapproved
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  13. HearingLinked by parcel number
    Philadelphia Historical Commissiondenied
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