Amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streets," to authorize placement of wayfinding signs in the right-of-way, all under certain terms and conditions.

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1.

Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

CHAPTER 11-600. CONSTRUCTION, ENCROACHMENTS AND

PROJECTIONS OVER, ON AND UNDER STREETS

§ 11-614. Wayfinding Signs.

Subject to approval of the Art Commission, as required by the Charter, the Department is authorized, itself or by contract with such terms as the Department and the Law Department deem necessary to protect the interests of the City, to place wayfinding signs, meaning signs that identify, promote, and specify the direction to individual neighborhoods, landmarks and areas for parking, in any locations in the right-of-way it deems in the best interests of the City.

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