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File #: 090844    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 11/19/2009 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 1/28/2010
Title: Authorizing Joseph Vento, owner of Geno's Steaks, Inc., to legalize various existing sidewalk encroachments located on a triangular parcel bounded on two sides by Ninth Street and East Passyunk Avenue, also known as 1219 South Ninth Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember Kenney
Indexes: ENCROACHMENT
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy09084400.pdf
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Authorizing Joseph Vento, owner of Geno's Steaks, Inc., to legalize various existing sidewalk encroachments located on a triangular parcel bounded on two sides by Ninth Street and East Passyunk Avenue, also known as 1219 South Ninth 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 Vento to legalize various existing sidewalk encroachments located on a triangular parcel bounded on two sides by Ninth Street and East Passyunk Avenue, also known as 1219 South Ninth Street, as follows:

* Twelve (12) picnic tables, each three feet six inches (3'-6") by four feet three inches (4'-3");
* Six (6) trash receptacles, each two feet (2') in diameter;
* One (1) condiment station, twelve inches (12") by seven feet three inches (7'-3");
* Seven (7) seven inch (7") bollards;
* One (1) stainless steel enclosed storage container, four feet (4') by twenty one feet three inches (21'-3");
* One (1) eight inch (8") diameter flagpole;
* One (1) stainless steel enclosure for an electric generator, four feet six inches (4'-6") by seven feet six inches (7'-6");
* One (1) countertop approximately one foot nine inches (1'-9") by twenty four feet (24'); and
* One (1) rigid metal awning overhanging the Ninth Street and East Passyunk Avenue sidewalks by approximately ten feet nine inches (10'-9"), supported by nineteen (19) four inch (4") diameter posts.

All obstacles described above will leave approximately five feet (5') of clear, unobstructed footway for pedestrian traffic.

SECTION 2. Before exercising any rights or privileges under this Ordinance, Joseph Vento must first 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 bein...

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