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File #: 240119    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 2/29/2024 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 5/23/2024
Title: Authorizing encroachments in the nature of two new light poles and three existing light poles in the vicinity of the Southeast and Northwest corners of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and North Broad Streets and the Northeast corner of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and N. Juniper Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Young
Indexes: ENCROACHMENT
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 24011900, 2. CertifiedCopy24011900
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Authorizing encroachments in the nature of two new light poles and three existing light poles in the vicinity of the Southeast and Northwest corners of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and North Broad Streets and the Northeast corner of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and N. Juniper Street, 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 to the owner of the light poles, identified as: Trustees of Title to the Masonic Temple and Other Real Estate of the Grand Lodge (the "Owner") to install, own, and maintain encroachments at the Property as follows:

Property Address:

Southeast and Northwest corners of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and North Broad Streets, and in the vicinity of the Northeast corner of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and N. Juniper Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 (the "Property").

Encroachment Description:

Two new light poles ("New Light Pole 1" and "New Light Pole 2") will be installed to illuminate the fa?ade of the Masonic Library and Museum Temple" located at 33 N. Broad Street (a/k/a 1 N. Broad Street). The new light poles will be located at the Northwest and Southeast corners of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and North Broad Street. Two existing poles ("Existing Light Pole 1" and "Existing Light Pole 2") will be re-fit with new lighting fixtures to illuminate the fa?ade of the Temple. One other existing pole will remain and will have no lighting fixtures installed ("Existing Light Pole 3").

New Light Pole 1 will be located at the Southeast corner of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and North Broad Street (an area adjacent to the parcel of land where City Hall is currently located) and will be approximately 20 feet tall and 12 inches in diameter at the base. New Light Pole 1 will be located approximately 10 feet from the outside edge of the curb, in line with existing poles in the area and will be centered on the so...

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