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Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title V: Traffic, Article VII: Parking, Chapter 549: Residential Parking Permit Program, so as to clarify the administrative process for the program; provide for virtual permitting; add the permit fees to the City's annual fee book; adopt regulations for the use of Visitor Permits and Non-Resident Permits; and create the hybrid RPP area program.
(Post Agenda held 10/27/21)
(Public Hearing held 11/4/21)
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WHEREAS, City Council of the City of Pittsburgh has determined and it is hereby declared as a matter of legislative finding that, in order to promote the efficient and free circulation of traffic, to provide adequate on-street parking, to reduce congestion of parking and traffic, to promote the public welfare by administering an efficient system of on-street parking regulations and in accordance with the powers set forth in 75 Pa.C.S.A. ? 3353, it is in the best interest of the City of Pittsburgh to amend portions of the Pittsburgh Code, Title V: Traffic, Article VII: Parking, Chapter 549: Residential Parking Permit Program.
Section 1. The Pittsburgh Code, Title V; Traffic, Article VII: Parking, Chapter 549: Residential Parking Permit Program, is therefore hereby amended as follows:
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CHAPTER 549: - RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT PROGRAM
? 549.01 - PARKING PERMIT REQUIRED DURING RESTRICTED HOURS; EXCEPTIONS.
No person shall park in a designated residential parking permit area without a residential parking permit during restricted periods for more than two (2) hours.
? 549.02 - DEFINITIONS.
For the purpose of this Chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings as set forth:
(a)BLOCKFACE. All properties on one (1) side of a given street existing between two (2) consecutive intersecting streets.
(b)CERTIFIED RESIDENT. A property owner having title to real property or a renter who has a valid apartment lease.
(c)COMMUTER VEHICLE. A vehicle parking in a residential area in which it ...
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