City of Philadelphia - File #: 010385

• File #: 010385
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 5/24/2001
• In control: Committee on Streets and Services
• Final action: 6/14/2001
• Title: Granting permission to Sunesys Inc., its successors and assigns to construct, maintain and operate, replace, and remove a telecommunications system along, over, in and under the public rights-of-way and City streets, or on facilities of other entities holding a grant pursuant to other City ordinances, subject to such owner's consent; all under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember DiCicco
• Indexes: TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
8/31/2001	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
6/14/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ
6/14/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	17:0
6/7/2001	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING HELD
6/7/2001	0	Committee on Streets and Services	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
6/7/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
6/7/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
6/7/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
6/5/2001	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/5/2001	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING HELD
5/24/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
5/24/2001	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass

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Granting permission to Sunesys Inc., its successors and assigns to construct, maintain and operate, replace, and remove a telecommunications system along, over, in and under the public rights-of-way and City streets, or on facilities of other entities holding a grant pursuant to other City ordinances, subject to such owner's consent; 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 Sunesys Inc., P.O. Box 1776, Horsham, PA 19044, and its successors, assigns, and agents (collectively "Sunesys"), to construct, maintain, operate, replace, and remove a telecommunications system and appurtenances along, in and under the public rights-of-way of the City of Philadelphia and on the existing utility poles of any other entities holding a grant pursuant to other City ordinances, subject to such owner's consent, or on new Sunesys poles; Sunesys is further granted permission to construct, lay, operate, maintain, replace and remove new telecommunications cables, conduits, access manholes and associated appurtenances (collectively, the "Telecommunications System") to create a system used to transmit, receive and distribute telecommunications. Sunesys is not authorized by this Ordinance to provide to subscribers within the City "cable service," as defined at 47 U.S.C. § 522(5).

(a) Sunesys is authorized to install aerial facilities attached to existing utility poles subject to the utility pole owner's permission and to install new Sunesys poles in and along the following public rights-of-way and within the Frankford Creek Channel:

Beginning in the Frankford Creek Channel at its intersection with the Delaware River, then along the east bank of the Frankford Creek Channel, approximately two feet (2') west of the east right-of-way line of the Frankford Creek Channel as defined on City Plan No. 305 to a point approximately twenty feet (20') north of the north right-o...