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Authorizing Mariner Commercial Properties, Inc., owner and developer of 1441 Chestnut Street to construct, own and maintain various encroachments to be installed in conjunction with a mixed-use development, all under certain terms and conditions.
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WHEREAS, Mariner Commercial Properties, Inc. located at 9 Cricket Terrance, Ardmore, PA 19003 is the owner and developer for the lot(s) commonly known as 1441 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA; and
WHEREAS, Mariner Commercial Properties, Inc. has requested permission to construct, own and maintain various encroachments to be installed in conjunction with a mixed-use development and streetscape project; now, therefore
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Mariner Commercial Properties, Inc., its successors and assigns, is hereby authorized to construct, own and maintain the following structures appurtenant to 1441 Chestnut Street:
Building Encroachments on Chestnut Street
Rigid Canopy:
The proposed canopy is approximately 124 feet wide, and has a minimum height of approximately sixteen feet (16'). The canopy projects approximately thirteen feet (13') onto the north footway of Chestnut Street leaving a minimum of approximately three feet (3') clear from the curbline.
Cornice:
Two cornices are proposed: The first cornice is approximately 124 feet wide, and has a minimum height of approximately fifty-four feet (54'). The cornice is at various widths with the most at approximately three feet (3') located at the centerline.
Sun-controlled Cornice:
The second proposed cornice is an architectural projection placed to limit the impact of sunlight below. This cornice is approximately 124 feet wide, and has a minimum height of approximately one hundred and fifty feet (150'). The cornice is at various widths with the most at approximately six feet (6') located at the centerline.
Balcony:
The proposed balcony is approximately 124 feet wide and has a...
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