Daily News | Philadelphia’s zoning board denies ‘granny flat’ proposal for iconic Venturi house
— a technical term for a small additional residence on the lot or in a building zoned for a single-family home.
Lockard purchased the house in 2016 for $1.3 million, city property records show. Before he bought it,Only two other households, including the architect’s mother, had lived in it. Both had Lockard was an ideal buyer in this regard: Multiple architecture scholars testified to his goodwill in opening up the house to the curious.
But one of Lockard’s immediate neighbors had a zoning attorney of their own, and a few other immediate neighbors also were opposed.
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