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File #: 170553    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/25/2017 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 6/22/2017
Title: Authorizing Brandywine Realty Trust to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments at 3001-23 Market Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Blackwell
Indexes: ENCROACHMENT
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy17055300.pdf
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Authorizing Brandywine Realty Trust to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments at 3001-23 Market Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

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WHEREAS, Brandywine Realty Trust located at 555 East Lancaster Avenue, Suite 100, Radnor, PA 19087, through its affiliates and/or assigns, is the owner and developer of an active park area (the "Park") along 3001-23 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, including several planters and access stairs along Market Street, 30th Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard as part of the Schuylkill Yards development; and

WHEREAS, Brandywine Realty Trust, through its affiliates and/or assigns, has requested permission to construct, own and maintain encroachments along Market Street, 30th Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard in support of the Park; now, therefore

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Permission is hereby granted to Brandywine Realty Trust, its affiliates, successors and assigns, and therefore is hereby authorized to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments ("Encroachments") appurtenant to 3001-23 Market Street and fronting along Market Street, 30th Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard in support of the Park as follows:

Market Street

Planter: One planter shall be placed along the north side of Market Street site frontage at a maximum dimension of approximately 83 feet in length and 35 feet in width, and projecting approximately 5 feet, 4 inches onto the right-of-way, leaving over 13 feet of clearance for pedestrian traffic.

Access Stairs (2): Two (2) access stairs shall be placed on both sides of the planter along the north side of Market Street site frontage. The first shall be at the west side of the planter and at a maximum dimension of approximately 26 feet in length and 6 feet in width, 5 feet, 4 inches onto the right-of-way, leaving over 13 feet of clearance for pedestrian traffic. The second shall be...

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