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Authorizing Walnut Street Theater Corporation ("Owner") to construct, own, and maintain a proposed building overhang encroachment at 815-23 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 ("Property"), all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Permission is hereby granted the Owner to construct, own, and maintain, a building overhang encroachment at the Property, as follows:
Encroachment Description:
A proposed building overhang beginning at a point one hundred twenty-one feet and six inches (121'6") from the eastern side of 9th Street and continuing one hundred feet (100'0") in an easterly direction, projecting three feet (3'0") into the Public Right-of-Way line along the north side of Walnut Street, beginning at an elevation of seventeen feet (17'0") above grade and extending an additional fifty-five feet and six inches (55'6") above grade.
SECTION 2. The construction, use and maintenance of the Encroachment described and listed in Section 1 shall be in accordance with the laws, rules and regulations of the City of Philadelphia, and specifically those of the Department of Licenses and Inspections, the Department of Streets, and the Art Commission, provided that the Department of Streets, in its sole, unreviewable discretion, may allow minor variations of the dimension limits of Section 1, within standard tolerances of current engineering practice.
SECTION 3. Before exercising any rights or privileges under this Ordinance, Owner must first obtain or have its contractor(s) obtain all required permits, licenses and approvals from all appropriate departments, boards, agencies or commissions. No such department, board, agency or commission shall be required to issue any such permit, license or approval solely because this Ordinance has been enacted, it being the express intent of this Ordinance not to supersede any other provision of law governing the issuance of such permits, licenses or approv...
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