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File #: 130772    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 10/24/2013 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 12/12/2013
Title: Authorizing Green Eggs Café to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 719 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Squilla
Indexes: SIDEWALK CAFES
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy13077200.pdf
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Authorizing Green Eggs Café to construct, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 719 North 2nd 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 Green Eggs Café ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain various sidewalk encroachments at 719 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA ("Encroachments") as follows:

Two (2) tables and four (4) chairs will be located adjacent to the building and will encroach approximately six (6) feet onto the east footway of North 2nd Street leaving a minimum eight (8) feet of clear unobstructed footway. No rails will be used.

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 this Ordinance, Owner shall enter into an agreement ("Agreement") with the appropriate City department(s), in a form satisfactory to the Law Department, to provide that Owner shall, inter alia:

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