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Authorizing Joseph and Donna Slabinski to maintain an existing encroachment located at 2614 Orthodox Street, 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 Joseph and Donna Slabinski, to maintain an existing encroachment located at 2614 Orthodox Street. The existing encroachment is a free standing clock located approximately one hundred and thirty feet (130'-0") north of the north curb line of Thompson Street and approximately two feet (2'-0") west of the west curb line of Orthodox Street, leaving eleven feet three inches (11'-3") of clear footway. The existing clock encroachment, which is approximately fourteen feet (14'-0") high, sits atop a concrete footing approximately four feet (4'-0") deep by nineteen inches (19") in diameter. The clock is energized via an underground electrical service conduit emanating from the property.
SECTION 2. The maintenance and use of the clock 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, Joseph and Donna Slabinski must first obtain or have their 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 governing the issuance of such permits, licens...
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