Posted on July 31, 2025

Historical Architectural Review Board Appeal Hearing 7/31/25 | City of Reading, PA

Historical Architectural Review Board Appeal Hearing 7/31/25 | City of Reading, PA

The City Council for the City of Reading, PA held an appeal hearing on Thursday, July 31, 2025 for a decision rendered by the Historical Architectural Review Board.

Follow along with the agenda here: https://www.readingpa.gov/images/council_special/Pub_Hear_HARB_Appeal_241_S_5th_7-31-25.pdf

Timestamps:
0:00 – Call to Order & Purpose
6:18 – Legal Discussion
17:54 – Testimony from Applicant
52:07 – Testimony from HARB Staff
1:02:22 – Public Comment
1:02:41 – Rebuttal from Applicant
1:06:38 – Announcement of expected date of decision

From the program: Historical Architectural Review Board | City of Reading, PA

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