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Authorizing Rimas Properties, 11-15 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19129, owner of the property at 1352 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147, to construct, own and maintain a raised plaza encroachment on the south public sidewalk of South Street to provide ingress and egress to retail tenant spaces and to comply with the property accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, under certain terms and conditions.
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WHEREAS, Rimas Properties owns the property located at 1352 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147; and
WHEREAS, Rimas Properties has requested permission to construct, own and maintain a raised plaza encroachment abutting the property on the south public sidewalk of South Street to provide ingress and egress to retail tenant spaces and to comply with the property accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; now, therefore
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Rimas Properties, owner of the property at 1352 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147, is hereby authorized to construct, own and maintain a raised plaza encroachment abutting the property on the south public sidewalk of South Street as follows:
The raised entrance plaza, which varies in height from zero inches (0'-0") to twenty four inches (0'-24") above sidewalk grade, is approximately two hundred feet (200'-0") in length and encroaches approximately six feet seven inches (6'-7") onto the south sidewalk of South Street leaving five feet five inches (5'-5") of clear footway.
The plaza will include three (3) entrance steps, approximately three feet eight inches (3'-8") in width, as well as six (6) tree planting areas approximately four feet (4'-0") in width.
SECTION 2. The construction, use and maintenance of the pedestrian bridge listed in
Section 1 shall be in accordance with the laws, rules and regulations of the City of
Philadelphia, and specifically those of t...
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