Official:Authorizing the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, located at 600 South 43rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to construct, own and maintain various encroachments in the form of auxiliary seating within the right-of-way adjacent to the building at 4140 Woodland Avenue, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Blackwell
Introduced: March 24, 2011
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia to build and maintain six tables with seating for up to 12 people on the sidewalk outside their building at 4140 Woodland Avenue.
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