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File #: 150648    Version: Name:
Type: Bill Status: LAPSED
File created: 9/10/2015 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Authorizing Jeffery Tubbs to construct, own, and maintain an "urban topiary" at 1225-33 N 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Council President Clarke, Councilmember Greenlee
Indexes: ENCROACHMENT
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 15064801, As Amended.pdf
Title
Authorizing Jeffery Tubbs to construct, own, and maintain an "urban topiary" at 1225-33 N 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, all under certain terms and conditions.

Body
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Permission is hereby granted to Jeffery Tubbs, ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain a right-of-way encroachment ("Encroachment") known as an "urban topiary," and consisting of steel tubes covered in honeysuckle vines, protruding through a wooden fence at 1225-33 N 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, further described as follows:

Encroachment Description:

Existing Fence Section #1
The location of the northern most point of the northernmost fence is seven feet (7'-0") south of the Thompson Street curb face, from there the fence runs in a southeasterly direction to a point approximately thirteen feet (13'-0") south of the Thompson Street curb face and six feet six inches (6' -6") west of the Germantown Avenue western curb face, at that point, the fence turns and continues twenty-four feet (24'-0") parallel to Germantown Avenue in a southerly direction.

Existing Fence Section #2
From a point fifty feet (50'-0") south of the southerly curb face of Thompson Street and six feet six inches (6'-6") west of the Germantown Avenue western curb face, extending sixteen feet (16'-0") south parallel to Germantown Avenue.

Existing Fence Section #3
From a point seventy four feet (74'-0") south of the southerly curb face of Thompson Street and six feet six inches (6'-6") west of the Germantown Avenue western curb face, extending twenty-one feet (21'-0") south along parallel to Germantown Avenue.

Existing Fence Section #4
From a point one hundred five feet (105'-0") south of the southerly curb face of Thompson Street and six feet (6'-0") west of the Germantown Avenue western curb face, extending southwesterly to a point one hundred sixteen feet (116'-0") south of the southerly curb face of Thompson Street ...

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