City of Philadelphia - File #: 130461

• File #: 130461
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 5/23/2013
• In control: Committee on Streets and Services
• Final action: 6/20/2013
• Title: Authorizing Mekong River Restaurant LLC to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1120 S. Front Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Squilla
• Indexes: SIDEWALK CAFES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/11/2013	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
6/20/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ AND PASSED	Pass	16:0
6/13/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR
6/13/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL
6/13/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR
6/6/2013	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/6/2013	0	Committee on Streets and Services	HEARING HELD
6/6/2013	0	Committee on Streets and Services	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
5/23/2013	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced and Referred	Pass

Title
Authorizing Mekong River Restaurant LLC to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1120 S. Front Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.

Body
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Permission is hereby granted to Mekong River Restaurant LLC ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain various sidewalk encroachments at 1120 S. Front Street, Philadelphia, PA ("Encroachments") as follows:

Four (4) tables and sixteen (16) chairs will be located adjacent to the building on the west footway of S. Front Street and will encroach approximately six feet (6') leaving approximately nine feet (9') of clear unobstructed footway. No rails will be used.

And

Four (4) tables and sixteen (16) chairs will be located adjacent to the building on the north footway of Titan Street and will encroach approximately six feet (6') leaving approximately six feet (6') of clear unobstructed footway. No rails will be used.

SECTION 2. The construction, use and maintenance of the Encroachments 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 and the Department of Streets, 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 all required permits, licenses and approvals from all appropriate City 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 governing the issuance of such ...