Re: [UC] 40th Street Hotel and "hardship"

2007-11-03 Thread Glenn
Andrew, Actually, "hardship" was earlier alluded to at the architectural committee by Mr. Lussenhop. To paraphrase, he said something like, the 10 story hotel is the only economically viable option for saving the "dilapidated" property. Later Melani posted a figure on the list claiming in excess

Re: [UC] 40th Street Hotel and "hardship"

2007-11-02 Thread MLamond
Hi, Liz, your points are interesting, but I'm not sure they relate to this transaction - though we're all just speculating. 1. Zoning information is different from inclusion on the local historic register. The City's zoning maps don't show historic register information. And I've never see

Re: [UC] 40th Street Hotel and "hardship"

2007-11-02 Thread Elizabeth F Campion
As points of information: Real Estate Sale contracts for Pennsylvania properties must contain ZONING information. (The only exception is a "Single Family Residence".) Zoning codes are public records, and while the Codes may seem complicated or obscure, it remains the Buyer's obligation of