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File #: 040518    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/13/2004 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 6/3/2004
Title: Authorizing Thomas Jefferson University, Suite 2100, 130 S. 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, its successors and assigns, to construct, own and maintain an underground pneumatic conduit ductbank connecting two hospital campus buildings in the vicinity of 10th and Chestnut Streets, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember DiCicco
Indexes: TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy04051800.pdf, 2. CertifiedCopy04051800.pdf
Title
Authorizing Thomas Jefferson University, Suite 2100, 130 S. 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, its successors and assigns, to construct, own and maintain an underground pneumatic conduit ductbank connecting two hospital campus buildings in the vicinity of 10th and Chestnut Streets, under certain terms and conditions.
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WHEREAS, Thomas Jefferson University is the owner of properties located in the vicinity of 10th and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA, namely, hospital campus buildings 1000-32 Chestnut Street and 925 Chestnut Street; and

WHEREAS, Thomas Jefferson University has requested permission to construct, own and maintain an underground pneumatic conduit ductbank connecting two hospital campus buildings in the vicinity of 10th and Chestnut Streets; now, therefore,

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Thomas Jefferson University, its successors and assigns, is hereby authorized to construct, own and maintain the following structures:

A ductbank in the vicinity of 10th and Chestnut Streets. The ductbank consists of two (2) steel pneumatic tube conduits and two (2) spare PVC conduits for future use. The underground ductbank will connect hospital campus buildings 1000-32 Chestnut Street (southwest corner) and 925 Chestnut Street (northeast corner).

The encroachment description, which locates the centerline of the proposed ductbank, is as follows:

Starting within the property of 925 Chestnut Street, located on the northeast corner of S. 10th & Chestnut Streets, approximately thirty-one feet (31') east of the east curbline of S. 10th Street and approximately sixteen feet (16') north of the north curbline of Chestnut Street, the ductbank consists of two (2) eight inch (8") diameter steel pneumatic tube conduits, and two (2) spare four inch (4") diameter PVC conduits for future use. The ductbank proceeds south beneath the north sidewalk, roadway and into the south footway of Chestnut Street f...

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