Architectural Committee

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The Architectural Committee is a specialized advisory body that reviews and guides proposed changes to historic buildings and districts under the jurisdiction of the Philadelphia Historical Commission.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf advisory body
advises Philadelphia Historical Commission NERFINISHED
associatedWith Philadelphia Register of Historic Places NERFINISHED
country United States of America
decisionMaker Philadelphia Historical Commission NERFINISHED
field architecture
historic preservation
urban planning
focus compatibility with historic fabric
design quality of proposed work
preservation of character-defining features
goal balance preservation with contemporary needs
maintain architectural integrity of historic areas
governsSubject demolition proposals for historic resources
exterior alterations to historic properties
new construction in historic districts
hasAuthorityOver projects requiring Historical Commission approval
jurisdiction historic buildings in Philadelphia
historic districts in Philadelphia
legalBasis Philadelphia historic preservation ordinance
location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
meets regularly
parentOrganization City of Philadelphia NERFINISHED
partOf Philadelphia Historical Commission NERFINISHED
purpose ensure compatibility of new work with historic resources
protect historic character of designated properties
reviews applications for alterations to historic buildings
design aspects of construction on designated properties
proposals affecting historic districts
reviewStage preliminary design review
recommendation to full commission
role advise the Philadelphia Historical Commission
guide alterations to historic buildings and districts
review proposed changes to historic properties
scope design review
historic preservation review
sector local government
subjectOf Philadelphia Historical Commission procedures
typeOfDecision advisory recommendations
usesStandard Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties NERFINISHED
website https://www.phila.gov/departments/philadelphia-historical-commission/
worksWith architects
community organizations
developers
property owners

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Philadelphia Historical Commission hasCommittee Architectural Committee