Official:Legalizing an existing garage extension encroachment at 1601 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Johnson
Introduced: October 11, 2018
Signed: November 29, 2018
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows a property owner at 1601 South 17th Street to maintain an existing garage extension that encroaches onto the sidewalk in front of their property. The property owner must comply with city regulations and obtain necessary permits.
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