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File #: 2003-1559    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 3/11/2003 In control: Committee on Planning, Zoning & Land Use
On agenda: Final action: 3/25/2003
Enactment date: 3/25/2003 Enactment #: 227
Effective date: 4/4/2003    
Title: Resolution providing for the implementation of a Residential Parking Permit Program (RPPP) Area "AA", in the Beechview area (Council District #4) pursuant to Pittsburgh Code Chapter 549.
Indexes: RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT PROGRAM (RPPP)

Presenter

Presented by Ms. Burns

 

Title

Resolution providing for the implementation of a Residential Parking Permit Program (RPPP) Area "AA", in the Beechview area (Council District #4) pursuant to Pittsburgh Code Chapter 549.

 

Body

Whereas, a portion of the Beechview area (Council District #4) have petitioned the City in accordance with established procedures and

 

Whereas, the City Planning Department has undertaken a parking study which determined that the proposed area is eligible for residential permit parking.

 

Whereas, a parking management plan has been prepared by the City Planning Department and a hearing has been held on it by the Pittsburgh City Planning Commission and

 

Whereas, the City Planning Commission on February 12, 2003 recommended the plan,

 

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

 

Section 1.  As provided in the Pittsburgh Code, Chapter 549, entitled "Residential Parking Permit Program", a parking management plan is adopted as follows:

 

For the area bounded by: Espy Avenue from Wenzell Avenue to the Boundary of the City of Pittsburgh and Residential Parking Permit Area "5" as defined by Dormont Borough.

 

That motorized vehicle parking shall be restricted to a one (1) hour time limit between the hours of 9:00 a.m. -6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday except for existing restrictions, and except for vehicles displaying a valid area "AA" or "5" residential permit or visitor's pass and;

 

that residential parking permits be sold only to legal residents or a person who owns or leases commercial property and is actively engaged in a business on property fronting or abutting the above mentioned streets;

 

That visitors' pass usage shall be limited to no more then five consecutive weekdays on the same vehicle;