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File #: 130022    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 1/24/2013 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 3/14/2013
Title: Authorizing Farmtable LLC to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 824 S. 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Squilla
Indexes: ENCROACHMENT, SIDEWALK CAFES
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy13002200.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
4/2/20130 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
3/14/20130 CITY COUNCIL READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
3/7/20130 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/7/20130 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
3/7/20130 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/28/20130 Committee on Streets and Services HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/28/20130 Committee on Streets and Services HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/28/20130 Committee on Streets and Services REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/24/20130 CITY COUNCIL Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
Title
Authorizing Farmtable LLC to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 824 S. 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 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 Farmtable LLC, 824 S. 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain various sidewalk encroachments at 824 S. 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA ("Encroachments") as follows:

Five (5) tables and ten (10) chairs will be located adjacent to the building and will encroach approximately five feet - six inches (5'-6") onto the west footway of S. 8th Street leaving a minimum six feet - six inches (6'-6") of clear unobstructed footway. No rails will be used.

Sunday through Thursday the sidewalk café may operate until 9:30 p.m.
Friday and Saturday the sidewalk café may operate until 10:30 p.m.

SECTION 2. The construction, use and maintenance of the Encroachments described and listed 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, Owner must first obtain all required permits, licenses and approvals from all appropriate City 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, before exercising any rights or privileges under t...

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