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File #: 110393    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/12/2011 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Granting permission to the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, 1234 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to construct, own and maintain a passenger boarding platform, passenger shelter and other miscellaneous encroachments on the public sidewalk located at the northwest corner of the intersection of Frankford Avenue and Delaware Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Clarke
Indexes: ENCROACHMENT
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy11039300.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
7/19/20110 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/16/20110 CITY COUNCIL READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20110 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20110 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20110 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/2/20110 Committee on Streets and Services HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/2/20110 Committee on Streets and Services HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/2/20110 Committee on Streets and Services REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
5/12/20110 CITY COUNCIL Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
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Granting permission to the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, 1234 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to construct, own and maintain a passenger boarding platform, passenger shelter and other miscellaneous encroachments on the public sidewalk located at the northwest corner of the intersection of Frankford Avenue and 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 the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority ("SEPTA") to construct, own and maintain a passenger boarding platform, passenger shelter and other miscellaneous encroachments on the public sidewalk located at the northwest corner of the intersection of Frankford Avenue and Delaware Avenue as follows:

1. The installation of a stamped asphalt walkway through the site with three curb cuts at crossing areas. Walkway will be 10' wide and allow for crossing the tracks to two locations. Curb cuts will be ADA compliant with proper sloping and tactile pavers at crossing locations. The walkway will have a white honeycomb pattern pressed into the asphalt SEPTA logo at the center.

2. The installation of a passenger boarding platform to include a passenger shelter. The platform will extend from the north property line south to the tracks and from the Frankford to Delaware Avenue curb lines. Two boarding areas will be defined by the installation of tactile pavers along the curb and stamped and painted ADA wheelchair logo and text.

3. The installation of an open air passenger shelter and glass block windscreen. The shelter canopy is 21'-2" wide and 14'-7" deep. The canopy covers (4) steel columns and steel canopy truss support; (2) concrete knee walls that support stainless steel benches and glass block windscreens. The columns will be affixed with both rectangular and triangular sign frames that will hold maps, passenger rules, etc.

4. The...

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