City of Philadelphia - File #: 080494

• File #: 080494
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 5/15/2008
• In control: Committee on Streets and Services
• Final action: 6/19/2008
• Title: Authorizing Bikim Divine to construct and maintain two (2) balconies at 1109 S. 23rd Street, under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Council President Verna, Councilmember Tasco
• Indexes: ENCROACHMENT

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
6/27/2008	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
6/19/2008	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ
6/19/2008	0	CITY COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	17:0
6/12/2008	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
6/12/2008	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
6/12/2008	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
6/5/2008	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/5/2008	0	Committee on Streets and Services	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
6/5/2008	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING HELD
5/15/2008	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
5/15/2008	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced (By Request) and Referred	Pass

Title
Authorizing Bikim Divine to construct and maintain two (2) balconies at 1109 S. 23rd Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Body
WHEREAS, Bikim Divine, 3414 N. 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140, is the owner of property located at 1109 S. 23rd Street, Philadelphia, PA; and

WHEREAS, Bikim Divine has requested permission to construct and maintain two (2) balconies as part of a two-family dwelling; now, therefore

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Bikim Divine, his successors and assigns, is hereby authorized to construct, own and maintain the following structures attached to a property located at 1109 S. 23rd St.:

Alter Street Balcony: A roofed over balcony, which is located approximately twenty-nine feet east of the east curb line of S. 23rd Street, is approximately forty-one feet (41'-0") in length, projects three feet nine inches (3'-9") from the building face at a clear height of approximately eleven feet seven inches (11'-7"); and

S. 23rd Street Balcony: A roofed over balcony, which is located approximately nine feet six inches south of the south curb line of Alter Street, is approximately thirteen feet (13'-0") in length, projects three feet five inches (3'-5") from the building face at a clear height of approximately eleven feet three inches (11'-3").

SECTION 2. The construction use and maintenance of the balconies 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 and the Department of Streets.

SECTION 3. Before exercising any rights or privileges under this Ordinance, Bikim Divine must first obtain or have the 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 bec...