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File No. 3501-CIVIC-CENTER-BLVD

3501 Civic Center Blvd

Neighborhood
University City
Records on file
28
First filed Aug 13, 2025Last activity Sep 25, 2026

On the record

Distress signals the city holds against this parcel — back taxes, open code violations, and unsafe designations.

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No open violations or delinquencies on record for this address.

The docket

28 entries

  1. Issued Sep 25, 2026

    Permit issued — Sign

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TWO (2) ILLUMINATED BUILDING IDENTIFICATION SIGNS ALONG CIVIC CENTER BLVD AND EAST SERVICE DRIVE, READING “ROBERTS CHILDREN’S HEALTH” WITH LOGO, AS PER APPROVED PLAN.

  2. Issued Sep 18, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    Install telecommunications and low-voltage wiring within cable trays to serve the security system, security cameras, and card reader access-control devices. Provide all associated cabling, pathways, terminations, and connections necessary for a complete and operational system. All work to be perform according to the 2017 NEC and per approved plans. · contractor: Colin O’Shaughnessy

  3. Issued Sep 16, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER MAINS, BRANCH LINES AND HEADS FOR 28TH & 29TH FLOORS OF A NEW HIGH-RISE HOSPITAL BUILDING IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 AND AS PER APPROVED PLANS AND PA DOH APPROVALS. SEE PERMIT FP-2025-000753 FOR SPRINKLER MAIN, PUMP AND RISER INSTALLATION. ALL WORK TO BE DONE BY A PHILADELPHIA LICENSED FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR. · contractor: Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc.

  4. Issued Aug 4, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    EZ KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION- For the installation of New Wet Chemical Kitchen Fire Suppression System as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Install 4 Ansul R102 kitchen fire suppression systems, per UL 300 · contractor: Joseph F Spaeder

  5. Issued Jul 6, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF GAS PIPING AS PER APPROVED PLANS. · contractor: A. T. CHADWICK COMPANY INC.

  6. Issued Jun 11, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT FLOORS 10,11,21-27, AND STANDPIPES COMPLYING WITH NFPA 14 AS PER THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. *SEE ASSOCIATED SUPPRESSION PERMITS FOR FIRE PUMP, BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLIES AND ADDITIONAL COVERAGE AREAS - SEE PR-2021-001529 FOR RELATED BUILDING/TRADES PERMITS* · contractor: S A COMUNALE CO INC

  7. Issued Jun 1, 2026

    Permit issued — Tank Install/Removal

    FOR INSTALLATION OF THREE (3) FUEL-OIL TANKS IN UNDERGROUND ENCLOSURE PER APPROVED PLANS, MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS AND PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS.

  8. Issued Apr 9, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF NEW SPRINKLER HEADS ON THE 16TH FL. OF "NEW PATIENT TOWER" AS AN EXTENSION TO AN EXISTING AUTOMATIC WET SPRINKLER SYSTEM COMPLYING PER NFPA 13 STANDARD. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS/ HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS AND PA DOH APPROVAL. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. · contractor: Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc.

  9. Issued Apr 7, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT FLOORS 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, AND 7 ACCORDING TO THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. **SEE THE ASSOCIATED FIRE SUPPRESSION PERMITS FOR THE FIRE PUMP, BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLIES AND ADDITIONAL COVERAGE AREAS - FP-2025-002243, FP-2025-000753, AND FP-2025-002261***. PA DOH APPROVAL UNDER DWG. INDEX # H-26-0240 (H-24-0044/H-25-0386) AN · contractor: Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc.

  10. Issued Mar 27, 2026

    Permit issued — Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TWO (2) ILLUMINATED BUILDING IDENTIFICATION SIGNS ALONG CIVIC CENTER BLVD AND EAST SERVICE DRIVE, READING “ROBERTS CHILDREN’S HEALTH” WITH LOGO. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION/PLAN. · contractor: BLANK ROME LLP

  11. Issued Mar 2, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    FOR A NEW MECHANICAL WORK TO ACCOMMODATE A PORTION OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE.** ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. **IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. ** · contractor: A. T. CHADWICK COMPANY INC.

  12. Issued Feb 23, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    FOR THE EXTENSION OF AN EXISTING AUTOMATIC WET SPRINKLER SYSTEM TO INSTALL SPRINKLER HEADS THROUGHOUT THE 17TH THROUGH 20TH FLOORS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 AND PA DOH APPROVAL BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. SEE CP-2025-003785 FOR ASSOCIATED FIT-OUT BUILDING PERMIT. · contractor: Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc.

  13. Issued Feb 20, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER HEADS THROUGHOUT THE 14TH AND 15TH FLOORS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 AND PA DOH APPROVAL BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. SEE CP-2024-000469 FOR ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT. · contractor: Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc.

  14. Issued Dec 4, 2025

    Permit issued — New Construction or Additions

    Amend Permit 5/22/2026 - Link to parent building permit Performing plumbing water supply, drainage piping from riser mains to fixtures · contractor: A. T. CHADWICK COMPANY INC.

  15. Issued Dec 3, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT FLOORS 8 AND 9, AND STANDPIPES COMPLYING WITH NFPA 14 AS PER THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. *SEE ASSOCIATED SUPPRESSION PERMITS FOR FIRE PUMP, BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLIES AND ADDITIONAL COVERAGE AREAS - SEE PR-2021-001529 FOR RELATED BUILDING/TRADES PERMITS* · contractor: Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc.

  16. Issued Dec 3, 2025

    Permit issued — New Construction or Additions

    AMENDED 05.15.26 TO INCLUDE Kindly, amend permit to include a 15" storm trap with FAI vents 1400 sq. ft. ditch as per the attached request. Thanks. UPDATED PA1 2026-1322435 INSTALL 10" Curb trap, main drain, and FAI. PA1 2025-3290361 · contractor: HARRY J STUHL III

  17. Issued Dec 2, 2025

    Permit issued — New Construction or Additions

    CURB TRAP, MAIN DRAIN, FAI · contractor: HARRY J STUHL III

  18. Issued Nov 19, 2025

    Permit issued — New Construction

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 TO AN EXISTING 8" SERVICE LINE TO INCLUDE TWO (2) 8" AMES COLT 200 BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY, TWO (2) FIRE PUMPS AS PER NFPA 20, AND THREE (3) STANDPIPE RISERS COMPLYING WITH NFPA 14 AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. · contractor: S A COMUNALE CO INC

  19. Issued Nov 17, 2025

    Permit issued — Rough-In

    Rough-In Permit for FP-2025-002261 Core and shell protection only for Floors 1-29; Fire pumps located on A level on previous permit; full shell coverage on Floors 10,11,21-27 only; all other floors will be permitted under future fit-out permit. · contractor: S A COMUNALE CO INC

  20. Issued Nov 3, 2025

    Permit issued — New Construction

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. · contractor: THOMAS COMPANY INC

  21. Issued Oct 31, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FURNISH & INSTALL ELECTRICAL POWER, LIGHTING, AND LIGHTING CONTROLS AS PER NEC 2017 FOR LEVELS B THRU 3 FIT-OUT. SERVICE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS APPLICATION. · contractor: ARMOUR & SONS ELECTRIC INC

  22. Issued Oct 30, 2025

    Permit issued — New Construction

    INSTALLATION OF A COMPLETE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM WITH PULLS, HORNS, STROBES, EM LIGHTS AND PANELS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO THE 2017 NEC, 2016 NFPA 72 AND PER PLANS. · contractor: Wm A J Shaeffer & Sons

  23. Issued Oct 15, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    NEW CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICAL FIT-OUT OF LEVELS 16-20 OF A NEW HIGH-RISE HOSPITAL BUILDING. INSTALL ALL POWER, RECEPTACLES, LIGHTING, AND LIGHITNG CONTROLS FOR ALL PATIENT ROOMS AND SUPPORT AREAS. ALL WORK TO DONE ACCORDING TO THE 2017 NEC AND PER PLANS. *** FIRE ALARM NOT ON THIS PERMIT.*** · contractor: Wm A J Shaeffer & Sons

  24. Issued Oct 2, 2025

    Permit issued — New Construction

    FOR INSTALLATION OF HVAC APPLIANCES, EQUIPMENT, DUCTWORK AND REGISTERS/DIFFUSERS PER APPROVED PLANS AND MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. · contractor: AERDUX INC

  25. Issued Sep 29, 2025

    Permit issued — New Construction

    FOR INSTALLATION OF HVAC EQUIPMENT, DUCTWORK AND REGISTERS/DIFFUSERS PER APPROVED PLANS AND MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. · contractor: SSM INDUSTRIES INC

  26. Issued Sep 15, 2025

    Permit issued — New Construction

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. · contractor: SSM INDUSTRIES INC

  27. Issued Aug 14, 2025

    Permit issued — New Construction or Additions

    Installation of standard Plumbing fixtures, water piping, Grease waste piping, sanitary piping. Install mop basins(18), indirect waste stand pipe and piping, electric water cooler (12), eye wash (19), kitchen equipment(40), clinical service sinks(4),floor drains and floor sinks. This work is only for Fit-out work on floors A-. ALL WORK TO BE PERFORMED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS. ALL MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK SHALL BE APPLIED FOR UNDER THEIR DES · contractor: HERMAN GOLDNER CO INC

  28. Issued Aug 13, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    NEW CONSTRUCTION FIT-OUT OF LEVELS 16-20 OF A NEW HIGH-RISE HOSPITAL BUILDING (SEE PERMIT CP-2024-000469 FOR CORE AND SHELL APPROVAL) AS PER APPROVED PLANS AND PA DOH APPROVALS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13 AND INCLUDE STANDPIPES PER NFPA 14. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** · contractor: LF Driscoll Company LLC · 1 units

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