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File #: 080905    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 11/20/2008 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 1/22/2009
Title: Authorizing Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, the owner and developer of 1901 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, and its successors and assigns to construct, own and maintain various encroachments to be installed in conjunction with a warehouse development, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember DiCicco
Indexes: ENCROACHMENT
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy08090500.pdf
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Authorizing Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, the owner and developer of 1901 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, and its successors and assigns to construct, own and maintain various encroachments to be installed in conjunction with a warehouse development, all under certain terms and conditions.
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WHEREAS, Philadelphia Regional Port Authority located at 3460 North Delaware Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19134 is the owner and developer of a Forest Product Warehouse at 1901 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, commonly known as Pier 74, Philadelphia, PA; and
WHEREAS, Philadelphia Regional Port Authority has requested permission to construct, own and maintain various encroachments to be installed in conjunction with the warehouse development; now, therefore
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, its successors and assigns, is hereby authorized to construct, own and maintain the following structures appurtenant to 1901 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard:
Building Rail Track on North Bound Lanes South Columbus Boulevard and East Footway
Rail Track:
The proposed at grade rail track will provide rail service to the proposed warehouse from the Beltline Railroad operated by Conrail which is located in the center median of South Christopher Columbus Boulevard across the northbound lanes of South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, onto the east footway of South Christopher Columbus Boulevard and into the proposed warehouse.
Building Encroachment under South Christopher Columbus Boulevard
Pile Supported Structure:
The proposed pile supported structure is approximately thirty feet (30 ft.) long by twelve feet (12 ft.) wide. The pile supported structure, located twenty feet (20 ft.) south of the intersection of Mifflin Street with South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, encroaching approximately ten feet, one inch (10 ft., 1 in.) onto the east footway of South Christopher Columbus Bouleva...

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