Presenter
Presented by Ms. Burns
Title
An Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Nine Zoning, Article V-Use Regulations by adding Section 911.04.A.93-Custodial Care Facility and Section 911.04.A.94 (a) & (b)-Personal Care Residence in its entirety.
Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
Section 1. Amending the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Nine Zoning, Article V-Use Regulations by adding Section 911.04.A.93-Custodial Care Facility and Section 911.04.A.94 (a) & (b)-Personal Care Residence in its entirety.
A. Add Section 911.04.A.93 by adding this Section in its entirety as follows:
Custodial Care Facility
Custodial Care Facilities shall be subject to following standards in all districts:
(a) An Operation Management Plan for the proposed use shall be submitted as part of the application for the Occupancy Permit. The Plan shall describe programs of operation and management including: Uses and activities that will occur in conjunction with the use, hours of operation of non-residential services, noise control, traffic generation, and methods to minimize loitering in the vicinity of the facility. In addition, a Communications Plan that describes how the provider will communicate with local community, neighborhood, and business organizations, and with adjacent neighbors on a regular basis, and how any community issues or concerns will be addressed
(b) The dwelling unit shall have one primary means of ingress/egress, a single outside mail box, single utility connections (except for telephone, computer and cable service), and common eating/cooking areas;
(c) The use shall not require alteration to the exterior structure except where otherwise permitted for single family residential dwellings or where required under health/safety codes;
(d) Lot area shall be provided at the rate of five thousand (5000) square feet plus five hundred (500) square feet for each sleeping room in excess...
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