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File #: 140606    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 6/19/2014 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 12/11/2014
Title: Authorizing Brandywine Cira South L.P. to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments at 2930 Chestnut Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Blackwell
Indexes: ENCROACHMENT
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy14060600.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
12/19/20140 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/11/20140 CITY COUNCIL READ AND PASSEDPass17:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
12/4/20140 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/4/20140 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/4/20140 CITY COUNCIL READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/2/20140 Committee on Streets and Services HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/2/20140 Committee on Streets and Services HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/2/20140 Committee on Streets and Services REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/19/20140 CITY COUNCIL Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
Title
Authorizing Brandywine Cira South L.P. to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments at 2930 Chestnut Street, all under certain terms and conditions.

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WHEREAS, Brandywine Cira South L.P. located at 2929 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 is the owner and developer of three structures at 2930 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, including a multi-story parking garage, a residential tower fronting along Chestnut Street, and a multi-story mixed-used tower fronting along Walnut Street ("Walnut Street Tower"); and

WHEREAS, Brandywine Cira South L.P. is currently undergoing construction for the Walnut Street Tower; and

WHEREAS, Brandywine Cira South L.P. has requested permission to construct, own and maintain various encroachments along Walnut Street in support of the Walnut Street Tower; now, therefore

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Permission is hereby granted to Brandywine Cira South L.P., its successors and assigns, and therefore is hereby authorized to construct, own and maintain various right-of-way encroachments ("Encroachments") appurtenant to 2930 Chestnut Street and fronting along Walnut Street in support of the Walnut Street Tower as follows:

Structural Sidewalk:

For public access to the building (the Walnut Street Tower) necessary to meet the existing bridge deck and projecting onto the right-of-way by approximately 11 feet in width and 230 feet in length.

Stairway:

For public access to the building (the Walnut Street Tower) and projecting onto the right-of-way by 11 feet in width and 50 feet in length leaving 12 feet of clearance for pedestrian traffic.

Planters:

Three (3) separate planters shall be placed along Walnut Street. The first will be located along the east end of Walnut Street site frontage at a maximum dimension of approximately 22 feet in length and 33 feet in width, and projecting approximately 11 feet onto the right-of-way, leaving over...

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