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Authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk caf? in the vicinity of 161 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19122, 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, currently, MIRWAIS SAIDI and SHARARA SAIDI (the "Owners"), to install, own, and maintain an encroachment at the Property, as follows:
Encroachment Description:
Property: 161 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19122 D/B/A Emmett
A total of eight (8) tables and sixteen (16) seats for a sidewalk caf? will be located along the property line of 161 West Girard Avenue and will encroach a distance of approximately five feet (5'-0") towards the west along the east footway of North Hancock Street starting from a point approximately twenty-eight feet six inches (28'-6") north of the West Girard Avenue north curbline to a point approximately thirty-seven feet (37'-0") farther north leaving a minimum six feet (6'-0") of clear unobstructed footway.
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, Owners must first obtain or have their 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 bei...
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