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Transmitting a bill amending Section 14-2007 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Historic Buildings, Structures, Sites, Objects and District," by providing for designation of City Treasures, prohibiting removal of City Treasures without first obtaining a Removal Permit, and providing for opportunities for fair compensation to prevent removals that would constitute a material loss to the historic, cultural or artistic fabric of the City, all under certain terms and conditions.

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This communication transmitted a proposed bill that would amend Philadelphia’s historic-preservation code to create a designation for “City Treasures.” The proposal would require a Removal Permit before a designated City Treasure could be removed and provide opportunities for fair compensation to prevent removals that would cause a significant loss to the city’s historic, cultural, or artistic fabric. The item was placed on file and does not itself enact these changes.

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PLACED ON FILE
Introduced
December 14, 2006
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Transmitting a bill amending Section 14-2007 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Historic Buildings, Structures, Sites, Objects and District,” by providing for designation of City Treasures, prohibiting removal of City Treasures without first obtaining a Removal Permit, and providing for opportunities for fair compensation to prevent removals that would constitute a material loss to the historic, cultural or artistic fabric of the City, all under certain terms and conditions.

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