header-left
File #: 190289    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 4/11/2019 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 6/13/2019
Title: Authorizing Yishai Kedar to own and maintain an existing exterior stairway in the public Right-of-Way at 1501 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Council President Clarke, Councilmember Greenlee
Indexes: ENCROACHMENT
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 19028900.pdf, 2. CertifiedCopy19028900
Title
Authorizing Yishai Kedar to own and maintain an existing exterior stairway in the public Right-of-Way at 1501 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, all under certain terms and conditions.

Body
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Permission is hereby granted to Yishai Kedar ("Owner") to own and maintain an existing exterior stairway in the public Right-of-Way at 1501 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, as follows:

Encroachment Description:

An existing exterior stairway, located along the north Right-of-Way line of Jefferson Street, from a point approximately seventeen feet (17'-0") east of the North Front Street east Right-of-Way line to a point approximately twenty-two feet (22'-0") farther east and encroaching upon the north footway of Jefferson Street approximately three feet four inches (3'-4") toward the south.

A minimum six feet (6'-0") of clear passable sidewalk space is to remain after installation.

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, Owner must first obtain or have its 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 being the express intent of this Ordinance not to supersede any other provision of law gov...

Click here for full text