Empowering our community
Happy New Year 2026!
The next DPCA meeting will be via Zoom on
Wednesday, February 18,
at 7:00 pm .
Meeting ID: 817 9345 3718
Passc9de: 864171
Invitation is below
Together We Make a Difference
Topic: DPCA Meeting February 18 , 2026 at 7:00 PM Time: Feb 18, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Business membership $ 50 per year
To be eligible to join DPCA, you must be a resident of Dearnley Park and/or operate a business that is located in Dearnley Park . Fees should be paid by check or money order, and made payable to Dearnley Park Civic Association.
Send checks to Val Hallman, Treasurer, Dearnley Park Civic Association, 7511 Lawn Street, Philadelphia PA 19128.
Please include the following information:
Your name, address, phone number and email address which will be used for our mailing list only.
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The variance for 7330 Ridge Avenue was granted on May 3.
The variance for the 7330 Ridge Avenue proposal for 12 single family houses was granted on May 3.
https://www.phila.gov/departments/zoning-board-of-adjustment/
Property Description: 7330 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128. The property is zoned Residential Single Family Detached - 3 (RSD-3) and located in the Open Space and Natural Resources- Steep Slope Protection area, the Fourth District Overlay District, the Narcotics Injection Site Overlay District and the Wissahickon Watershed Overlay. The project now proposes the new construction of twelve (12) single- family homes with twelve (12) accessory parking spaces.
The decision was only marked " granted" .
Our officers are :
President - Dot French
Vice-President - Shavonne George
Treasurer - Val Hallman
Secretary - Cheryl Jarvis Johnson.
The next meeting of DPCA is scheduled for February 18 at 7:00 PM
Agenda : Election of DPCA Officers for 2026.
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Dearnley Park Civic Association is dedicated to improving the quality of life in our local communities through advocacy and community service. We strive to bring together diverse groups to work on common goals and foster a stronger, more united neighborhood.
Services
Community Cleanups
Aaron Couch , President of neighboring civic Residents of Shawmont Valley Association, invited members of DPCA to partner with RSVA in any upcoming community clean-up projects . These may target Shawmont and Umbria streets, and DPCA will support this initiative.
support decisions that best serve our neighborhood.
Promote pride and unity in our neighborhood.
Support enhanced social and economic functioning of
our neighborhood.
Inform the community of future development in the
neighborhood and support maintaining the historical structures and the green space of our community.
Testimonials
Contact
- Dearnley Park Philadelphia , United States