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File #: 080852    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 11/6/2008 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 12/11/2008
Title: Authorizing Kevin Goodchild to construct, own and maintain, an open-air sidewalk café and planters at 9236-9242 N. Delaware Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Krajewski
Indexes: ENCROACHMENT
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy08085200.pdf
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Authorizing Kevin Goodchild to construct, own and maintain, an open-air sidewalk café and planters at 9236-9242 N. Delaware Avenue, 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 Kevin Goodchild to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café and planters at 9236-9242 N. Delaware Avenue, that will encroach upon the west sidewalk of N. Delaware Avenue south of Arendell Street as follows:

The open-air sidewalk café and planters encroach upon the west sidewalk right-of-way of N. Delaware Avenue, between approximately eighty-six feet (86') south of the south curb line of Arendell street and approximately one-hundred and twenty feet (120') south of the curb line of Arendell Street.

The open-air sidewalk café will encroach approximately eight feet (8') onto the west sidewalk of North Delaware Avenue.

There are five (5) tables, approximately four feet (4') in diameter and twenty (20) chairs, two (2) planters approximately twenty-four inches (24") in diameter and five (5) planters that are approximately eighteen inches (18") in diameter, leaving approximately ten feet (10') of unobstructed footway. All planters are placed along the North Delaware Avenue curbline.

SECTION 2. The construction, use and maintenance of the open air sidewalk café and planters described 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, Kevin Goodchild must first obtain or have their contractor(s) obtain all required permits, licenses and ap...

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