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Authorizing the installation, ownership, replacement, and maintenance of various encroachments in the vicinity of 615 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123, under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Permission is hereby granted to the owners of the property identified below, Congregation Rodeph Shalom ("Owners"), to install, own, and maintain, and replace certain encroachments in the sidewalk in front of 615 N. Broad Street (the "Encroachments") as follows:
Property: 615 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123 (the "Property").
Encroachment Description: Security bollards, located in the sidewalk in front of the formal entrance doors at 615 N. Broad Street, as identified below.
A total of eleven (11) fixed bollards set in a reinforced foundation, placed in a three-sided trapezoidal array in front of the Rodeph Shalom building doors on Broad Street.
One side of the array, parallel to Broad Street, made up of seven (7) bollards, with a centerline of at least six feet (6') back from the curb face. The other two sides of the bollard array are along lines at an angle, from each of the north and south corners of the building steps and aligning with, respectively, the northern-most and southern-most bollards of the row parallel to Broad Street. Each of the angled sides of the array has two bollards.
Clear space between the bollards to be at least 60 inches (5 feet), exceeding the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and those of the City of Philadelphia.
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SECTION 2. The construction, use and maintenance of the Encroachments 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, ma...
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