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File #: 2022-0645    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 8/19/2022 In control: Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
On agenda: 8/23/2022 Final action: 9/6/2022
Enactment date: 9/6/2022 Enactment #: 473
Effective date: 9/7/2022    
Title: Resolution adopting the Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh's Official Sewage Facilities Plan for the Hillman Library Expansion, a Commonwealth of Pennsylvania property, project which will involve the construction of an addition, interior renovations, exterior renovations, and site improvements to the Hillman Library. The site address is 3960 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15123, in the 4th Ward.
Indexes: SEWAGE FACILITIES PLAN
Attachments: 1. 2022-0645 Cover Letter Sewer Module Cover Letter - Hillman Library (3960 Forbes Ave), 2. 2022-0645 Hillman Library SFPM, 3. 2022-0645 Sewer Module Questionnaire for Council - Hillman Library, 4. Summary 2022-0645

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Resolution adopting the Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for the Hillman Library Expansion, a Commonwealth of Pennsylvania property, project which will involve the construction of an addition, interior renovations, exterior renovations, and site improvements to the Hillman Library. The site address is 3960 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15123, in the 4th Ward.

 

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WHEREAS, SECTION 5 of the Act of January 24, 1966, P.L. 1535, No. 537, known as the "Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act," as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (the “Department”) adopted thereunder, Chapter 71 of Title 25 of the Pennsylvania Code, requires the City of Pittsburgh to adopt an Official Sewage Facilities Plan (the “Official Plan”) providing for sewage services adequate to prevent contamination of waters of the Commonwealth and/or environmental health hazards from sewage wastes, and to revise said plan whenever it is necessary to determine whether a proposed method of sewage disposal for a new development conforms to a comprehensive program of pollution control and water quality management; and

 

WHEREAS, University of Pittsburgh has proposed the project identified as the Hillman Library Expansion, located at 3960 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15123, in the 4th Ward, within Allegheny County, Lot 120 of Block #28-C, of the City of Pittsburgh and described in the attached Sewage Facilities Planning Module (the "Planning Module") for land development and proposes that project be served by sewer tap-ins to the City of Pittsburgh sewage systems; and

 

WHEREAS, the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority, the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority, and the City of Pittsburgh Planning Department have reviewed the respective components of the attached Planning Module in regard to each authority/department’s expertise and have approved the respective components as explained in the attached Planning Module. 

 

WHEREAS, based upon the approval of the above authorities and departments, the City of Pittsburgh finds that the project described in the attached Planning Module for land development conforms to applicable zoning, subdivision, other municipal ordinances and plans, and to a comprehensive program of pollution control and water quality management.

 

 

Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

 

SECTION 1. The City of Pittsburgh hereby adopts as a Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan the above-referenced Planning Module for land development, which is attached hereto as Exhibit A.

 

Said Planning Module addresses the additional sanitary flow which will be generated by the addition and renovations to the Hillman Library, located along Forbes Avenue. The site address is 3960 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15123, Allegheny County, Lot 120 of Block # 28-C, in the 4th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh.

 

Finally, that any Ordinance or Resolution or part thereof conflicting with the provisions of this Resolution, is hereby repealed so far as the same affects this Resolution.