Bill 250653
Authorizing a Streetery in the Right-of-Way adjacent to 782-84 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, under certain terms and conditions.
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Vote on Oct 16, 2025 · CITY COUNCIL
Aye (17)
Councilmember BassCouncilmember BrooksCouncilmember DriscollCouncilmember GauthierCouncilmember Gilmore RichardsonCouncilmember HarrityCouncilmember JonesCouncilmember LozadaCouncilmember O'NeillCouncilmember PhillipsCouncilmember SquillaCouncilmember ThomasCouncilmember AhmadCouncilmember LandauCouncilmember O'RourkeCouncilmember YoungCouncil President Johnson
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“The Committee on Streets and Services to which were referred the following bills: Bill No. 240872, an ordinance authorizing encroachments in the nature of a sidewalk cafe in the vicinity of 6618 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa 19149, under certain terms and conditions. Bill No. 250575, an ordinance regulating the direction of movement of traffic on Gorgas Lane between Ridge Avenue and Lawnton Street, under certain te…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, October 9, 2025 · Oct 9, 2025 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Jun 12, 2025Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
- Sep 29, 2025HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Streets and Services
- Sep 29, 2025HEARING HELD · Committee on Streets and Services
- Sep 29, 2025REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Streets and Services
- Oct 9, 2025SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 9, 2025ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 9, 2025READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 16, 2025READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
- Oct 29, 2025SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Authorizing a Streetery in the Right-of-Way adjacent to 782-84 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILALDEPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Permission is hereby granted to the owners of the property identified below, currently, NATHAN ROSS and SAMUEL LYNAGN, LLC (the "Owners"), to install, own, and maintain a Streetery in the Right-of-Way adjacent to such property (the "Streetery") as follows: Property: 782-84 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (the "Property") Streetery Description: A total of eleven (11) tables and twenty-two (22) seats will be located adjacent to the north curb line of 782-84 South 3rd Street in the parking lane and will encroach a distance of approximately seven feet (7'-0") towards the south along the north cartway of Catharine Street starting from a point approximately forty feet (40'-0") west of the South 3rd Street west curbline to a point approximately thirty-six feet (36'-0") farther west. SECTION 2. The construction, use, and maintenance of the Streeteries 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. SECTION 3. Notwithstanding the authorized location of this Streetery, nothing in this ordinance shall act as a waiver of any requirement of Section 9-215 of The Philadelphia Code for maintenance or use of a Streetery. SECTION 4. Before exercising any rights or privileges under this Ordinance, Owners shall first obtain or have their contractor(s) obtain all required permits, licenses and approvals from all appropriate departments, boards, agencies or commissions. No such department, board, agency or commission shall be required to issue any such permit, licensor approval solely because this Ordinance has been enacted, it being the express intent of this Ordinance not to supersede any other provision of law governing the issuance of such permits, licenses or approvals. In addition, before exercising any rights and privileges under this Ordinance, Owners shall obtain a Streetery License and comply with the terms and conditions therein. SECTION 5. The permission granted to Owners to install, own, and maintain the Streetery described in Section 1 shall expire without any further action by the City of Philadelphia: (1) if Owners have not obtained a Streetery License within one (1) year after this Ordinance becomes law; (2) if a Department of the City finds a violation of Section 9-215 of the Philadelphia Code prior to issuance of the Streetery License; (3) upon the sale or other conveyance of the business holding the Streetery License for the Property; or (4) if the Property's Streetery license expires without renewal. SECTION 6. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately. ..End