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File #: 2024-0409    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 4/22/2024 In control: Committee on Land Use and Economic Development
On agenda: 4/22/2024 Final action: 5/21/2024
Enactment date: 5/21/2024 Enactment #: 335
Effective date: 5/21/2024    
Title: Resolution providing for the designation as a Historic Site under Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances that certain site known as Veteran's Memorial Parklet, located at 1020 Brookline Boulevard (97-H-7), in Brookline, in the 19th Ward, City of Pittsburgh. The owner of the property supports the nomination and there is no cost to the City. (Public Hearing held 5/9/24)
Sponsors: Anthony Coghill
Indexes: PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 11 - HISTORIC DESIGNATION
Attachments: 1. 2024-0409 Cover Letter-Veterans Parklet Cover Letter, 2. Summary 2024-0409
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Resolution providing for the designation as a Historic Site under Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances that certain site known as Veteran's Memorial Parklet, located at 1020 Brookline Boulevard (97-H-7), in Brookline, in the 19th Ward, City of Pittsburgh. The owner of the property supports the nomination and there is no cost to the City.
(Public Hearing held 5/9/24)

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WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh has duly enacted Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances, which protects and preserves Historic Structures, Districts, Sites, and Objects; and

WHEREAS, Blake Plavchak nominated Veteran's Memorial parklet, located at 1020 Brookline Boulevard (97-H-7) for designation as a Historic Site; and

WHEREAS, the Historic Review Commission has held a public hearing to gather testimony from the property owner and other interested parties concerning the appropriateness of this designation; and

WHEREAS, the Historic Review Commission has voted to recommend that City Council designate Veteran's Memorial Parklet, located at 1020 Brookline Boulevard (97-H-7) as a Historic Site; and

WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has held a public hearing to gather testimony from the property owner and other interested parties concerning the appropriateness of this designation; and

WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has voted to recommend that City Council designate Veteran's Memorial Parklet, located at 1020 Brookline Boulevard (97-H-7) as a Historic Site; and

WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh has held a public hearing to gather testimony from the public concerning the appropriateness of this designation; and

WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh finds that the aforementioned Veteran's Memorial Parklet is a Historic Site that should be preserved;


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

Section 1. Pursuant to the provisions of Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby designates as a Histori...

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