City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2008-0223

• File #: 2008-0223
• Version: 3
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed Finally
• File created: 3/18/2008
• In control: Committee on Planning, Zoning & Land Use
• Final action: 4/1/2008
• Enactment date: 4/1/2008
• Enactment #: 180
• Effective date: 4/8/2008
• Title: Resolution authorizing and directing the Director of City Planning, the Zoning Administrator and the Chief of the Bureau of Building Inspection to place a Six (6) month moratorium on the erection, size modification and/or approval of all advertising signs in all zoning districts.
• Indexes: MISCELLANEOUS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/18/2008	3	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
4/1/2008	2	City Council	AMENDED BY SUBSTITUTE	Pass
4/1/2008	2	City Council	Passed Finally, As Amended	Pass
3/26/2008	1	Committee on Planning, Zoning & Land Use	AMENDED	Pass
3/26/2008	2	Committee on Planning, Zoning & Land Use	Affirmatively Recommended as Amended	Pass
3/18/2008	1	City Council	Read and referred

Title

Resolution authorizing and directing the Director of City Planning, the Zoning Administrator and the Chief of the Bureau of Building Inspection to place a Six (6) month moratorium on the erection, size modification and/or approval of all advertising signs in all zoning districts.

Body

Be it resolved that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1.  The prohibitions in this bill do not apply to permitted uses.

Section 2.  The Council authorizes and directs the Director of City Planning, the Zoning Administrator and the Chief of the Bureau of Building Inspection to place a Six (6) month moratorium on the erection, size modification and/or approval of all advertising signs in all zoning districts.

Section 3.   This moratorium is not intended to hinder the changing of advertising displays on existing signs under Chapter 921 of the Pittsburgh Code or the day to day maintenance of existing signs under Chapter 919 of the Pittsburgh Code.