Philadelphia Historical Commission
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The Philadelphia Historical Commission is the city agency responsible for identifying, protecting, and regulating Philadelphia’s historic buildings, sites, and districts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia Historical Commission canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
ⓘ
municipal historic preservation agency ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Department of Licenses and Inspections of Philadelphia
ⓘ
Philadelphia City Planning Commission ⓘ local preservation organizations in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| employerType | public employees ⓘ |
| field |
cultural heritage management
ⓘ
historic preservation ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
archaeological significance
ⓘ
architectural significance ⓘ cultural significance ⓘ historical significance ⓘ |
| governedBy | Philadelphia historic preservation ordinance ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | Philadelphia Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| hasCommittee |
Architectural Committee
ⓘ
Committee on Financial Hardship ⓘ Committee on Historic Designation ⓘ |
| hasLegalBasis | Philadelphia Code provisions on historic preservation ⓘ |
| hasScope |
buildings
ⓘ
districts ⓘ sites ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Philadelphia
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Philadelphia
|
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ |
| maintains | official list of historic resources in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of the City of Philadelphia ⓘ |
| purpose |
preservation of Philadelphia’s historic resources
ⓘ
protection of architectural heritage in Philadelphia ⓘ regulation of changes to designated historic properties ⓘ |
| regulates |
demolition of designated historic properties
ⓘ
exterior alterations to designated historic properties ⓘ new construction within designated historic districts ⓘ work affecting character-defining features of historic properties ⓘ |
| regulatoryPower |
approval or denial of demolition requests for historic properties
ⓘ
imposition of conditions on work to historic properties ⓘ review of building permit applications for designated properties ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
designating historic districts in Philadelphia
ⓘ
designating historic sites in Philadelphia ⓘ identifying historic buildings in Philadelphia ⓘ maintaining the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places ⓘ protecting historic buildings in Philadelphia ⓘ regulating historic buildings in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| supervises | designation process for historic properties in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | citywide ⓘ |
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