Mayfair is a vibrant Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood, home to a variety of stores, pubs and restaurants and the proud host of community events all year long. The Civic Association consists of volunteer citizens focused on the betterment of their Community. Our General meetings are held the 3rd Monday of March, May, September and November and the 4th Monday of January at 7PM at the Mayfair Community Center, St. Vincent St. and Battersby St.
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Monday, September 21, 2020
Mayfair Civic Association Meeting
Monday September 21st, 2020 • 7pm
MCA Meeting being held virtually via Zoom
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Agenda
Officers Present
President: Donny Smith
Vice President: Kevin Leonard
Secretary / Zoning Chair: Michael Serverson
Treasurer / Membership Chair: Christina Loughrin
Sgt. at Arms:
Mayfair Business Assoc.: Lisa Greco
Mayfair Memorial Playground Co. Chairs: Dana Lambie, Mia Hylan, &
Melinda Mulvenna
Announcements and Updates
· Treasurers Report: Christina Loughrin
· American Flag Project: Scheduled to come down after Veterans Day (11/11/20) Please visit our website to make a donation via Paypal to keep the flags flying!
· Membership:
• $10 per year • $40 for 5 years • $100 Lifetime
Applications available at the rear or online at MayfairCivicAssociation.com
(Must reside within Civic boundaries)
· Mayfair Memorial Playground Update: See the flyer below for information about the up and coming Fundraiser Raffle
“LIKE” Mayfair Memorial Playground on Facebook for updates.
· Changing of the Guards: Announcement
· Mayfair Business Improvement District: Donny Smith
“LIKE” Mayfair Business Improvement District & Mayfair Community Development Corporation on Facebook for daily updates.
Presentations
1. School District of Philadelphia / Gilbane: View the latest video update of the new K-8 School located behind Lincoln H.S.
https://drive.google.com/file/
Zoning in Mayfair
Applicants were instructed to provide the Mayfair Civic Association with a Certificate of Mailing via U.S. Mail to residents and businesses within 250 feet of the property, and properties located on the same block as the project (as per Philadelphia Planning Commission) prior to our meeting.
Applicants were also asked to bring the same exact presentation to our meeting as what will be presented during the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment hearing including photographs, descriptions, and drawings.
Applicants will be called in the order that they were received.
1. 7424 Revere St. • Residential
Applicant : ZONG ZHENG
Application # : ZP-2020-002598
Appeal # : ZP-2020-002598
Meeting ID: MI-2020-001196
ZBA Hearing Date : 11/04/20 • Time 9:30AM • ZBA Meetings are now held virtually. Please visit https://www.phila.gov/media/
Application for: FOR THE ERECTION OF A DETACHED CARPORT FOR TWO (2) PARKING SPACES ACCESSORY TO THE EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS)
2. 3101 Cottman Ave. • Commercial
Applicant : STEVEN CHEN
Application # : ZP-2020-002042
Appeal # : ZP-2020-002042
Meeting ID: MI-2020-001317
ZBA Hearing Date : 11/18/20 • Time 9:30AM • ZBA Meetings are now held virtually. Please visit https://www.phila.gov/media/
Application for: FOR USE AS A BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL OFFICE (REAL ESTATE OFFICE) ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND TWO DWELLING UNITS ABOVE ON THE SECOND THRU THIRD FLOORS.
Voting
MCA Members may submit their votes via email to MayfairCivicAssociation@yahoo.
Current Members of the Mayfair Civic Association have the following three (3) voting options
1. Opposed - The Mayfair Civic Association will send a letter to the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment recommending that the applicant be DENIED from getting zoning approval
2. Not Opposed with Provisos – The Mayfair Civic Association will send a letter to the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment recommending that the applicant be GRANTED zoning approval WITH PROVISOS (detailed below)
3. Not Opposed – The Mayfair Civic Association will send a letter to the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment recommending that the applicant be GRANTED zoning approval WITHOUT PROVISOS (detailed below)
Provisos
Business / Commercial Provisos
1. Add here
Open Discussion
· Wrap Up : If anyone would like to get more involved with the Civic, we could use volunteers! Please introduce yourself after the meeting or via email (MayfairCivicAssociation@
· Facebook : "LIKE" Mayfair Civic Association on Facebook to stay current on all things happening in Mayfair!.
- PDAC: “LIKE” 15th_PDAC on Facebook for updates.
· Next Meeting : Special Zoning Meeting scheduled for Monday October 19th, 2020 at 7pm to discuss 7356 Frankford Avenue.
· Our next regularly scheduled Civic Meeting will be held on Monday November 16th, 2020 at 7pm.
Mayfair Tee Shirts
Available at Bellalisa Hair Studio • 3530 Cottman Ave. 19149
$12 each or 2 tees for $20
Two Different Styles - LIMITED SIZES AVAILABLE
Sunday, March 15, 2020
Thursday, February 20, 2020
• Road Diets (removing driving lanes)
• Bike Lanes
• Bus Lanes
• Bus Shelters
• Green Stormwater Infrastructure
• Curb Extensions (Bumpouts)
• Raised Medians
• Signal Changes
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Monday January 27th, 2020 • 7pm • Mayfair Community Center
- Pledge of Allegiance - (Please silence all cell phones)
- Officers Present
Mayfair Memorial Playground Co. Chairs: Dana Lambie, Mia Hylan, &
Melinda Mulvenna
1. Opposed - The Mayfair Civic Association will send a letter to the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment recommending that the applicant be DENIED from getting zoning approval
2. Not Opposed with Provisos – The Mayfair Civic Association will send a letter to the Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment recommending that the applicant be GRANTED zoning approval WITH PROVISOS (detailed below)
Residential Provisos
1. The outside of your establishment must be kept clean, maintained, graffiti free, and swept at all times
2. Snow removal to be done within 6 hours of the storm
3. Contact information (Name - Phone Number - Email) to be provided to the Mayfair Civic Association for the owner, as well as property manager
Business / Commercial Provisos
1. The outside of your establishment must be kept clean, maintained, graffiti free, and swept at all times
2. Signage to be kept to a minimum
- No nailing of banners to the walls
- No excessive signage in the windows (all windows should be easily seen through at all times)
- Grand Opening signs, flags, garland, streamers etc to be removed within 30 days of store opening
4. Participation in the Safe Cam Program
5. Snow removal to be done within 6 hours of the storm, and during business hours
6. Contact information (Name - Phone Number - Email) to be provided to the Mayfair Civic Association for the tenant, as well as the property owner / landlord, and property manager
7. Notify the MCA and Mayfair Business Association that you are seeking new hires and hire within the community if possible
· Facebook : "LIKE" Mayfair Civic Association on Facebook to stay current on all things happening in Mayfair!
- Friends of Pennypack Park Update: Nance Kerns – “LIKE” Friends of Pennypack Park on Facebook for updates.
- Mayfair Memorial Playground Update: “LIKE” Mayfair Memorial Playground on Facebook for updates.
- PDAC Update: Joe Valecce (President) - “LIKE” 15th_PDAC on Facebook for updates.
· Next Meeting : Our next regularly Civic Meeting will be held on Monday March 16th 2020 at 7pm. Check Civic Facebook page and or Civic Website for notices of possible Special Zoning Meetings before then.