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File #: 150003    Version: Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 1/22/2015 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 2/19/2015
Title: Authorizing the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania to construct, own and maintain a temporary pedestrian bridge right-of-way encroachment within the public right-of-way at 3400 Civic Center Boulevard and 1 Convention Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19104 under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Blackwell
Indexes: ENCROACHMENT
Attachments: 1. 150003 Exhibit - EOP, As Amended.pdf, 2. CertifiedCopy15000301.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
3/4/20151 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
3/4/20151 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/19/20151 CITY COUNCIL READ AND PASSEDPass16:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
2/12/20151 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/12/20151 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/12/20150 CITY COUNCIL SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCILPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/12/20151 CITY COUNCIL ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/10/20150 Committee on Streets and Services HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/10/20150 Committee on Streets and Services HEARING HELD   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/10/20150 Committee on Streets and Services AMENDED   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/10/20151 Committee on Streets and Services REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/22/20150 CITY COUNCIL Introduced and ReferredPass  Action details Meeting details Not available
Title
Authorizing the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania to construct, own and maintain a temporary pedestrian bridge right-of-way encroachment within the public right-of-way at 3400 Civic Center Boulevard and 1 Convention Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19104 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 Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ("Owner") to construct, own and maintain a temporary pedestrian bridge encroachment ("Encroachment") at 3400 Civic Center Boulevard and 1 Convention Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104 as follows:

Encroachment Description:
A temporary pedestrian bridge, extending at its longest point within the Convention Avenue right-of-way a maximum length, houseline to houseline, of one hundred thirteen feet (113'-0"), and with a centerline located:

* Over the northerly curb line of Convention Avenue, approximately fifty eight feet (58'-0") east of the easterly curb line of 34th Street.

* Over the southerly curb line of Convention Avenue, approximately ninety six feet (96'-0") east of the easterly curb line of 34th Street.

Said bridge, with a minimum of twenty feet (20'-0") of clearance and a maximum height of forty feet (40'-0"), with exceptions as may be required to meet the technical requirements and approval of the Departments of Streets and License and Inspections.

SECTION 2. The construction, use and maintenance of the Encroachment 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, the Department of Streets, and the Art Commission, 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 ...

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