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File #: 040335    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 4/1/2004 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 6/3/2004
Title: Authorizing Samuel Rappaport Ltd., a.k.a. Samson Asset Management, 722 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, its successors and assigns, to construct, own and maintain raised planters on the public footways for nine (9) properties in Center City, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember DiCicco, Council President Verna, Councilmember Clarke
Indexes: ENCROACHMENT
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy04033500.pdf
Title
Authorizing Samuel Rappaport Ltd., a.k.a. Samson Asset Management, 722 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, its successors and assigns, to construct, own and maintain raised planters on the public footways for nine (9) properties in Center City, under certain terms and conditions.
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WHEREAS, Samuel Rappaport Ltd. is the owner of nine (9) properties located at 219 S. Broad Street, 227-31 S. Broad Street, 337 S. Broad Street, 1308 Chestnut Street, 1517 Chestnut Street, 1624 Chestnut Street, 2100 Chestnut Street (aka 100 S. 21st Street), 722 Market Street and 726 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA; and

WHEREAS, Samuel Rappaport Ltd. has requested permission to construct, own and maintain raised planters on the public footways of Broad Street, Chestnut Street, Market Street, Pine Street, Locust Street, Sansom Street, and 21st Street adjacent to the nine (9) properties; now, therefore,

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Samuel Rappaport Ltd., its successors and assigns, are hereby authorized to construct, own and maintain the following structures:

All planters are twenty-six inches (26") high with variable in diameter from twenty-one inches (21") at the base to thirty inches (30") at the top. The encroachment description for each planter (approximate centerline locations) at each property is as follows:

219 S. Broad Street - 2 Planters - 1st Councilmatic District

Street
Sidewalk
Location
Offset
Broad Street
East
110 ft nncl of Locust Street
21 ft eecl of Broad St
Broad Street
East
138 ft nncl of Locust Street
21 ft eecl of Broad St

227-31 S. Broad Street - 4 Planters - 1st Councilmatic District

Street
Sidewalk
Location
Offset
Broad Street
East
52 ft nncl of Locust St
21 ft eecl of Broad St
Locust Street
North
38 ft eecl of Broad Street
10 ft nncl of Locust St
Locust Street
North
53 ft eecl of Broad Street
10 ft nncl of Locust St
Locust Street
North
69 ft eecl of Broad St...

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