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File No. 5168-MONTOUR-ST

5168 Montour St

Neighborhood
Lawndale
Records on file
4
First filed Dec 6, 2024Last activity Jun 1, 2026

On the record

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

2 violations on file

  • Violation Dec 13, 2024OPEN

    MASONRY FENCE WALL

  • Violation Dec 6, 2024OPEN

    RETAINING WALL

The docket

2 entries

  1. Issued Jun 1, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    PROPOSED PERMIT TO LEGALIZE RETRAINING WALLS AND FENCE. DETAILED IN THE PLANS. HEIGHT OF FENCE FACING A STREET SHALL BE NO MORE THAN 4 FEET FROM GRADE AND SHALL BE NO MORE THAN 50 % OPAQUE. · contractor: I-B CONTRACTORS LLC

  2. Issued Jul 26, 2025

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    TO INSTALL 3 FT. HIGH FENCE (NO MORE THAN 50% OPAQUE) AND TO LEGALIZE THE RETAINING WALL ALONG THE FRONT OF THE PROPERTY. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS. · contractor: I-B CONTRACTORS LLC

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Sources: Phila. Dept. of Records (deeds), L&I (permits, licenses & violations), Dept. of Revenue (tax delinquencies). Data reflects the public record as of our last weekly ingest; last activity on file June 1, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.