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3108 W YORK STZP-2020-004578
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 1 proposed unit

PERMIT FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED BUILDING FOR THE USE AS SINGLE FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS)

1704 ALTER STZP-2020-008820
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 1 proposed unit · East Point Breeze Neighbors

Must Be Heard PERMIT FOR COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF EXISITNG STRUCTURE, FOR LOT ADJUSTMENT TO CREATE THREE (3) LOTS (PARCEL A,B,C) FROM FOUR DEEDED PREMISES (ONE OPA ACCOUNT) (1702-08 ALTER ST) AND FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH ROOF DECKS AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. FOR USE AS SINGLE FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING WITH ONE (1) PARKING SPACE WITHIN GARAGE ON EACH PROPOSED LOT. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN.

7105 GRAYS AVEZP-2020-007529
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 40th Ward Republicans

PERMIT FOR STORAGE OF PERSONEL VEHICLES IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.

1813 N NATRONA STZP-2020-008195
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 3 proposed units

PERMIT FOR USE AS THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.

2061 E ONTARIO STZP-2020-007700
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 2 proposed units · Harrowgate Civic Association

PERMIT FOR A VACANT COMMERCIAL SPACE AT FIRST FLOOR (USE REGISTRATION PERMIT REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY) IN THE SAME BUILDING WITH AN EXISTING TWO (2) FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING ABOVE.

1925 N 5TH STZP-2020-007395
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance

PERMIT FOR SUBDRIES, PHARMACEUTICALS AND CONVENIENCE SALES ON THE FIRST FLOOR OD AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.(NO SIGNS ON THIS PERMIT)

114 GREEN LNZP-2020-000906
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · Manayunk Neighborhood Council

PERMIT For the erection of rear addition and roof deck; for use as a Sit-Down Restaurant. Size and location as shown on application/plan

2102 E BIRCH STZP-2020-004412
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 2 proposed units · Somerset Neighbors for Better Living

PERMIT FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED BUILDING WITH A ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE FOR THE USE AS TWO-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS)

3120 N ROSEWOOD STZP-2020-007435
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 2 proposed units · North Central Philadelphia Susquehanna Community Development Corporation

PERMIT FOR USE AS TWO (2) DWELLING UNITS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.

430 W THOMPSON STZP-2020-004789
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 1 proposed unit · Olde Kensington Neighborhood Association

PERMIT for a lot adjustment (consolidation) to create one (1) lot [Parcel "A"] from two (2) lots [428 & 430 W Thompson St] and for the erection of a detached structure with upper and lower roof decks. Size and location as shown on plans. For use as single-family household living with two (2) accessory off-street interior parking spaces.

3110 W YORK STZP-2020-004580
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 1 proposed unit

PERMIT FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED BUILDING FOR THE USE AS SINGLE FAMILY HOSEHOLD LIVING (SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS)

2414 N 53RD STZP-2020-005500
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · Wynnefield Residents Association

FOR USE AS VISITOR ACCOMMODATIONS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.(NO SIGNS ON THIS APPLICATION)

3112 W YORK STZP-2020-004582
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 1 proposed unit

Application is for the erection of an attached structure for use as single-family household living. Size and location as shown on plans. One (1) Zoning Refusal

2102 S 64TH STZP-2020-005507
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 40th Ward Republicans

APPLICATION IS FOR A VISITOR ACCOMODATION IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: TABLE 14-602-1 ALLOWED IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT THE PROPOSED, VISITOR ACCOMODATION, IS PROHIBITED IN THIS ZONING DISTRICT ONE (1) USE REFUSAL Fee to File Appeal: $300 NOTES TO THE ZBA: NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION

2532-38 S 13TH STZP-2020-005220
ZBA Permit Denial - Special Exception · Lower Moyamensing Civic Association

FOR A CHILD CARE CENTER ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.

1310 S BROAD STZP-2020-004933
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 1 proposed unit · South Broad Street Neighborhood Association

Application is for the legalization of a vacant commercial space at first floor front, one family dwelling in first floor rear, in the same building with a four-family dwelling on 2nd and 3rd floors. No sign on this application. The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: Table 14-602-1 Section 14-401(4)(a) Allowed in residence district Multiple Principal Uses and Buildings. The proposed, multi-family, is prohibited in this zoning district The vacant commercial use, is prohibited, in this zoning district The multiple principal uses, is prohibited in this zoning district Three (3) USE REFUSALS Fee to File Appeal: $300 NOTES TO THE ZBA: SEE APPLICATION# 69551B, CAL# M-211, ZBA GRANTED FOR A TAILOR SHOP AT FIRST FLOOR AND FOUR (4) APARTMENTS ON SECOND AND THIRD FLOORS ON 12/3/1953 Parcel Owner: SALVATORE MEGLIO, CARMELA 1310 S BROAD ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146

2455 N 54TH STZP-2020-005511
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance

APPLICATION IS FOR A VISITOR ACCOMMODATIONS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION. The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: TABLE 14-602-2 ALLOWED IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT THE PROPOSED, VISITOR ACCOMODATIONS, IS PROHIBITED IN THIS ZONING DISTRICT ONE (1) USE REFUSAL Fee to File Appeal: $ 300 NOTES TO THE ZBA: NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION

145 W WILDEY STZP-2020-000827
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · Northern Liberties Neighbors Association

FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ADDITION AND ROOF DECK ABOVE AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. FOR USE AS ASSEMBLY AND ENTERTAINMENT AT THE ROOF DECK LEVEL AND FOR CONTINUED USE AS NON-ACCESSORY STRUCTURED PARKING GARAGE WITH LOBBY SPACE ON FIRST FLOOR WITH THREE-HUNDRED ( 300 ) PARKING SPACES WITH EIGHT(8) ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES INCLUDING WITH ONE(1) VAN SPACE; THREE(3) RESERVOIR SPACES FROM FIRST FLOOR THROUGH FORTH FLOORS AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER PERMIT AP#565168. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLAN.

1300 E COLUMBIA AVEZP-2020-003561
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 1 proposed unit · Fishtown Neighbors Association

Installation of a rear and side yard fence to an existing attached structure used as Single Family Household Living. Size and location as shown in submitted plans.

4432 N FRONT STZP-2020-001370
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · Nueva Esperanza Housing and Economic Development

PERSONAL SERVICES -THERAPY COUNSELING OF MENTALLY CHALLENGED INDIVIDUALS PERFORMED BY STATE CERTIFIED COUNSELORS -NO DRUGS PRESCRIBED BY THE COUNSELORS

3912 PINE STZP-2020-002801
ZBA Permit Denial - Special Exception · Spruce Hill Community Association

APPLICATION IS FOR A GROUP LIVING IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: TABLE 14-602-1 ALLOWED IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT GROUP LIVING IS A SPECIAL EXCEPTION TO ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT ONE (1) USE REFERRAL Fee to File Appeal: $300 NOTES TO THE ZBA: NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION Parcel Owner: PENN HOLDINGS PINE 1 LLC 3912 PINE ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

5001 UMBRIA STZP-2020-001619
ZBA Late Appeal - Permit Issuance · Ridge Park Civic Association

PERMIT FOR THE RELOCATION OF LOT LINES TO COMBINE THREE EXISTING LOTS (121 PAOLI AVE, 115 PAOLI AVE AND 5001 UMBRIA ST) INTO ONE LOT. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS. FOR THE ERECTION OF TWO (2) STRUCTURES (UMBRIA BUILDING AND PAOLI BUILDING). THE PAOLI BUILDING INCLUDES A ROOF DECK WITH THREE (3) ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE. THE UMBRIA BUILDING INCLUDES ONE (1) ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE FOR MAINTENANCE ONLY (NO ROOF DECK). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS. FOR MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING UNIT (125 FAMILIES) IN THE PAOLI BUILDING AND FOR ONE (1) VACANT SPACE AND MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (53 FAMILIES) IN THE UMBRIA BUILDING. FOR A TOTAL OF ONE VACANT COMMERCIAL SPACE AND MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (178 FAMILIES). FOR ACCESSORY OFF-STREET PARKING WITH A TOTAL OF 110 PARKING SPACES INCLUDING 6 ACCESSIBLE SPACES. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS.

1329 LEVICK STZP-2020-000103
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance

For use as multi-family household living (three (3) dwellings).

4015 BALTIMORE AVEZP-2020-002809
ZBA Permit Denial - Special Exception · Spruce Hill Community Association

APPLICATION IS FOR A GROUP LIVING (SINGLE ROOM RESIDENCE) IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: TABLE 14-602-1 ALLOWED IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT GROUP LIVING (SINGLE ROOM RESIDENCE), IS A SPECIALEXCEPTION TO ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT. ONE (1) USE REFERRAL Fee to File Appeal: $300 NOTES TO THE ZBA: NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION. Parcel Owner: PENN HOLDINGS BALTIMORE 1 2021 ARCH ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

329 E WISTER STZP-2020-002954
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · Wakefield 49ers Community Development and Improvement Association

APPLICATION IS FOR A GROUP PRACTITIONER AT FIRST FLOOR AT THE REAR OF THE BUILDING (SERVICE PEOPLE WITH OUTPATIENT DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICES) ON THE SAME LOT WITH ALL OTHER USES AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION. The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: Click here to enter text. TABLE 14-602-1 USES ALLOWED IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT THE PROPOSED, GROUP PRACTITIONER, IS PROHIBITED IN THIS ZONING DISTRICT. ONE (1) USE REFUSAL Fee to File Appeal: $ 300 NOTES TO THE ZBA: SEE APP# 970506057, CALENDAR# 97-0548, ZBA GRANTED FOR A CHARITABLE INSTITUTION 12 ROOMING UNITS WITH COMMUNITY KITCHEN FOR A MAXIMUM OF 27 PEOPLE ON 7/11/97 SEE APP# 91566-H, CALENDAR# 68-1187, ZBA GRANTED FOR A A CERTIFICATE FROM A HOME FOR WAYWARD GIRLS AND ACCESSORY GARAGE ( 1 HOUSEKEEPING AND 15 NON-HOUSEKEEPING UNITS) Enter notes here… Parcel Owner: TEEN CHALLENGE, TRAINING

2123 DICKINSON STZP-2020-003024
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 3 proposed units · Point Breeze Community Development Coalition

APPLICATION IF FOR A MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (THREE(3) DWELLING UNITS) IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION. The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: SECTION 14-602(4)(a)[2](.b) Commercial district The area must be 1,440 sf to 1,990 SF [The proposed area is 1,143 SF] Click here to enter text. Section 14-602(4)(a)[3] Commercial district IN CMX-2, buildings must contain a use other than residential and other than parking along one hundred percent (100%) of the ground floor frontage and within the first 30 ft. of building depth requirement, the commercial use is not proposed. TWO (2) USE REFUSALS Fee to File Appeal: $ 300 NOTES TO THE ZBA: NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION

5409 LARCHWOOD AVEZP-2020-003214
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 2 proposed units · West Philadelphia Economic Development Council

Application is for a two(2) family household living in an existing structure. The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: Table 14-602-1 Uses as permitted in residential district The proposed, two (2) family household living, is prohibited in this zoning district ONE (1) USE REFUSAL Fee to File Appeal: $125 NOTES TO THE ZBA: No sign on this application Parcel Owner: BSDWAY 3 LLC PO. Box 1202 Monsey, NY 10952

1455 SPARKS STZP-2020-002082
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 2 proposed units · A Concerned Community Association (ACCA)

FOR USE AS TWO(2) DWELLING UNITS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.

1705 SEYBERT STZP-2020-000368
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 2 proposed units · Beech Community Services Incorporated

FOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDING AND FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED BUILDING WITH A ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE FOR THE USE AS TWO-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS)

613 BAINBRIDGE STZP-2020-001075
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 1 proposed unit · Bella Vista Neighbors Association

FOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING STRUCTURE AND FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH REAR DECK, ROOF DECK (FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY), ELEVATOR PENTHOUSE, AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. FOR USE AS SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING ABOVE VACANT COMMERCIAL SPACE AT THE GROUND FLOOR WITH A MINIMUM 30'-0" DEPTH AND TWO (2) PARKING SPACES WITHIN A GARAGE.SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN.

Filed, not yet scheduled

1225 N 3RD STZP-2020-009010
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 1 proposed unit · South Kensington Community Partners

PERMIT FOR THE CREATION OF ONE (1) OPEN AIR PARKING SPACE ACCESSORY TO EXSITING SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING.

7918 BUIST AVEZP-2020-005261
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 1 proposed unit · 40th Ward Republicans

PERMIT FOR THE ERECTION OF A DETACHED STRUCTURE AT THE REAR TO BE USED AS GARAGE WITH THREE (3) ACCESSORY PARKING SPACES AND STORAGE ON THE SAME LOT AS EXISTING DETACHED SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN.

1507 SPRING GARDEN STZP-2020-006652
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 2 proposed units · Spring Garden Civic Association

PERMIT FOR A SIT-DOWN RESTAURANT AT FIRST FLOOR IN THE SAME BUILDING WITH AN EXISTING TWO (2) FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING ABOVE. NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION.

2210 BRYN MAWR AVEZP-2020-005495
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · Wynnefield Residents Association

FOR USE AS VISITOR ACCOMMODATIONS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.(NO SIGNS ON THIS APPLICATION)

2212 BRYN MAWR AVEZP-2020-005497
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · Wynnefield Residents Association

PERMIT FOR USE AS VISITOR ACCOMMODATIONS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.(NO SIGNS ON THIS APPLICATION)

5204 OVERBROOK AVEZP-2020-005499
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · Wynnefield Residents Association

FOR USE AS VISITOR ACCOMMODATIONS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.(NO SIGNS ON THIS APPLICATION)

1254 SYDNEY STZP-2020-002113
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 1 proposed unit · 50th Democratic Ward

PERMIT for the erection of an addition (covered deck) to an existing semi-detached structure. For use of property as single-family household living. Size and location as shown on plans. One (1) Zoning Refusal

279 GRAPE STZP-2020-003781
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 12 proposed units · Central Roxborough Civic Association (CRCA)

FOR THE ERECTION OF A SEMI DETACHED STRUCTURE WITH ROOF DECK, ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURES, AND ELEVATOR PENTHOUSE. FOR USE AS TWELVE (12) DWELLING UNITS (MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING), EIGHT (8) PARKING SPACES (ONE (1) ACCESSIBLE SPACE) WITHIN GARAGE, AND EIGHT (8) CLASS 1A BICYCLE SPACES. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN.

5011 WOODBINE AVEZP-2020-005512
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · Wynnefield Residents Association

FOR USE AS VISITOR ACCOMMODATION IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.(NO SIGNS ON THIS APPLICATION)

4534 VAN KIRK STZP-2020-003939
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · 2 proposed units · Wissinoming Civic Association

FOR THE LEGALIZATION OF TWO(2) DWELLING UNITS IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE

3924 PINE STZP-2020-002749
ZBA Permit Denial - Special Exception · Spruce Hill Community Association

APPLICATION IS FOR A SINGLE ROOM RESIDENCE (6 ROOMING UNITS) IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: TABLE 14-602-1 ALLOWED IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT THE PROPOSED, SINGLE ROOM RESIDENCE, IS A SPECIAL EXCEPTION TO ZBA. ONE (1) REFERRAL Fee to File Appeal: $ 300 NOTES TO THE ZBA: NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION Enter notes here… Parcel Owner: PENN HOLDINGS PINE 1 LLC 3924 PINE ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

3933 BALTIMORE AVEZP-2020-002803
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance · Spruce Hill Community Association

APPLICATION IS FOR A GROUP LIVING IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.

4007 BALTIMORE AVEZP-2020-002808
ZBA Permit Denial - Variance

APPLICATION IS FOR A GROUP LIVING IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE The permit for the above location cannot be issued because the proposal does not comply with the following provisions of the Philadelphia Zoning Code. (Codes can be accessed at www.phila.gov.) Code Section(s): Code Section Title(s): Reason for Refusal: Table 14-602-1 ALLOWED IN RESIDENCE DISTRICT GROUP LIVING, IS A SPECIAL EXCEPTION TO ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT ONE (1) USE REFERRAL Fee to File Appeal: $ 300 NOTES TO THE ZBA: NO SIGN ON THIS APPLICATION

415 S 40TH STZP-2020-002802
ZBA Permit Denial - Special Exception

APPLICATION IS FOR A GROUP LIVING IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.

2774-76 KENSINGTON AVEZP-2020-000866
ZBA Permit Denial - Special Exception · Impact Community Development Corporation

To legalize use as Community Center.

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