Official:Authorizing Joshua Shemesh ("Owner") to install, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1301 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Clarke
Introduced: October 23, 2014
Signed: November 20, 2014
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
The City Council granted permission to Joshua Shemesh to install and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 1301 Frankford Avenue, subject to certain conditions.
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