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File #: 2025-2563    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Reported from Standing Committee
File created: 11/26/2025 In control: Committee on Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs
On agenda: 12/2/2025 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
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Title: Resolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh's Official Sewage Facilities Plan for 4720 Fifth Avenue, at no cost to the City.
Indexes: SEWAGE FACILITIES PLAN
Attachments: 1. 2025-2563 Cover Letter-4720 5th Ave Sewer Cover Letter, 2. 2025-2563 -4720 5th Avenue SFPM, 3. 2025-2563 -4720 5th Ave Questionnaire, 4. Summary 2025-2563
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Resolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh's Official Sewage Facilities Plan for 4720 Fifth Avenue, at no cost to the City.

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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, Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh has proposed development of Central Catholic High School Student Center located at 4720 Fifth Avenue, Allegheny County, at block and lots 52-J-264 lot B, in the City of Pittsburgh and described in the attached Sewage Facilities Planning Module (the "Planning Module") for land development and proposes that the project be served by 35 sewer tap-ins to the City of Pittsburgh sewage systems; and

WHEREAS, the Pittsburgh Water Sewer Authority, the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority, the City of Pittsburgh Planning Department and the Allegheny County Health Department have reviewed the respective components of the attached Planning Module regarding 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,...

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