Point Breeze Philadelphia

Monday Night at 6:30 at the Mt. Zion Pentacostal Fellowship Hall (1232 Point Breeze Ave.) will be the monthly Point Breeze zoning meeting. All residents are invited to attend. At issue will be a large commercial space on Point Breeze Avenue at Titan Street. This new property could be a anchor store to a revitalized commercial corridor. Also in the project will be 10 one bedroom apartments and 3 two bedroom apartments.

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The monthly Point Breeze zoning meeting will be held Monday at 6:30 pm at the Mt. Zion Pentecostal Fellowship Hall (1232 Point Breeze Ave.). On the agenda:

1244-46 S. 20th Street Application is for relocation of lot lines to create one (1) lot from two (2) lots for the removal of all existing signs and awning for the erection of one (1) accessory flat wall sign 3’x12’ accessory to the proposed daycare

1151 Dorrance Street Application for: to extend the three story rear portion of a newly constructed single family dwelling.

2325 Ellsworth Street The erection of a three story semi-detached structure (not to exceed 35 feet high) with a cellar. A roof deck above the third story roof and a roof deck at the third floor level and a rear fence/wall 5 foot high for use as a single family dwelling size and location .

2314 Federal Street Permit for the erection of an attached three story structure (maximum height not to exceed 35 feet) with cellar for use as a two family dwelling.

1741 Point Breeze Avenue Application is for the erection of a two story addition (maximum height not to exceed 35 feet) to an existing semi-detached two story structure with cellar for use as a house of worship to include prayers, religious classes, lectures and worship with one accessory non illuminated flat wall sign size and location.

This month’s Point Breeze zoning meeting will be held Monday, October 24 at 6:30 pm at Mt. Zion Pentecostal Fellowship Hall (1232 Point Breeze Ave.). All area residents are invited to attend and eligible to vote on whether to approve each of the projects.

1148-50 S. 15th Street Permit for the second story addition on rear and front of an existing attached structure (43 ft. high) with pilot house (8 ft. high), for the erection of deck on second and third floor.  For the erection of a six (6) feet high fence on rear for use as five (5) family dwelling.  Based on the community meeting the following adjustments were made:

1. Remove the roof deck but keep the 4 rear decks, 2 on each building;
2. Reduce the number of units in each building from 5 to 4; and
3. Provide 2 parking pads, I in each building at the rear.

1244-46 South 20th Street Application is for relocation of lot lines to create one (1) lot from two (2) lots for the removal of all existing signs and awning for the erection of one (1) accessory flat wall sign 3 foot by 12 foot accessory to the proposed daycare.

2421-33 Dickinson Street Application for a existing daycare to include outside play area and one (1) accessory non-illuminated flat wall banner sign affixed to an existing fence in the cellar of an existing two (2) story detached structure with an existing church hall with accessory offices, meeting space, multipurpose room and kitchen.

Also this month will be a presentation by Officers Jones and Smith with a presentation on how and what to recycle on trash day without getting a fine.

The owners of 1244 and 1246 S. 20th street hope to combine both lots for a Day Care with a 3'x12' sign (Image via Google Street View)

The monthly Point Breeze community zoning meeting will be held Monday at 6:30 pm at the Mt. Zion Pentacostal Church’s Fellowship Hall (1232 Point Breeze Ave.).  All residents of Point Breeze and Newbold are invited to attend and vote on the proposed plans. 

1148-50 S. 15th Street Application is for the 2nd story addition on rear and front of an existing attached structure (43’ High) 2ith pilot house (8’ High).  For the erection of an deck on second and third floor.  For the erection of a six (6) feet high fence on rear for use as a five (5) Family Dwelling.

1244-46 S. 20th Street Application is for relocation of lot lines to create one (1) lot from two (2) lots for the removal of all existing signs and awning for the erection of one (1) accessory flat wall sign 3’x12’ accessory to the proposed daycare.

1438 Federal Street Application for the legalization of one (1) projecting sign and one (1) window sign “ATM” and one “Open” Sign, Creation of preparation and serving of hot and cold foods for takeout within an existing eat in restaurant 1^st floor in the same building as one (1) apartment 2^nd floor and one (1) apartment 3^rd floor.  Open until 2am.