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Authorizing Charles Weiner to construct, own and maintain a building encroachment at 3653 Germantown 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 Charles Weiner to construct, own and maintain a building encroachment at 3653 Germantown Avenue that will encroach upon the south sidewalk of Erie Avenue as follows:
The proposed addition to the building is located on the Southerly side of Erie Avenue in the 43rd Ward of the City of Philadelphia, described according to a survey thereof made by John Parkinson, Surveyor and Regulator of the 9th Survey District November 19, 2009, as seen on the attached Survey:
The structure encroaches onto the south sidewalk approximately twelve feet (12') leaving a distance approximately sixteen feet (16') for clear pedestrian traffic.
SECTION 2. The construction, use and maintenance of the building encroachment 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, Charles Weiner must first obtain or have his 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, licenses or approvals. In addition, and Section 11-609 of Th...
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