Official:Authorizing Joseph Vento, owner of Geno's Steaks, Inc., to legalize various existing sidewalk encroachments located on a triangular parcel bounded on two sides by Ninth Street and East Passyunk Avenue, also known as 1219 South Ninth Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember DiCicco
Introduced: November 19, 2009
Signed: January 28, 2010
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows Geno's Steaks to keep existing sidewalk encroachments on their property at 1219 South Ninth Street, as long as they meet certain conditions and obtain necessary permits.
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