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File #: 2006-0293    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 4/11/2006 In control: Committee on Planning, Zoning & Land Use
On agenda: Final action: 5/9/2006
Enactment date: 5/9/2006 Enactment #: 282
Effective date: 5/16/2006    
Title: Resolution approving a Conditional Use under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Articles IV Chapter 911 Section 911.04.A.64 to Pittsburgh Public Schools Facilities Division for authorization to install a third modular classroom building on a temporary basis to the rear of Colfax Spanish Academy/Elementary School located at 2332 Beechwood Boulevard on property zoned R2-L, Residential Two-Unit, Low Density District, 14th Ward.
Indexes: CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION, PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 09 - ZONING
Attachments: 1. 2006-0293.doc
Presenter
Presented by Mr. Bodack

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Resolution approving a Conditional Use under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Articles IV Chapter 911 Section 911.04.A.64 to Pittsburgh Public Schools Facilities Division for authorization to install a third modular classroom building on a temporary basis to the rear of Colfax Spanish Academy/Elementary School located at 2332 Beechwood Boulevard on property zoned R2-L, Residential Two-Unit, Low Density District, 14th Ward.

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Whereas the Planning Commission of the City of Pittsburgh has made certain findings with regard to the conditional use application for the proposed temporary modular classroom building located on the property of Colfax Spanish Academy/Elementary School at 2332 Beechwood Boulevard;

Whereas the Planning Commission of the City of Pittsburgh has recommended approval of this application for Conditional Use;

Whereas City Council has reviewed the record of the Planning Commission and herewith adopts the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission;

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

Section 1. Upon a review of the record of the record as provided by the Planning Commission of the City of Pittsburgh, it is herewith affirmed that the proposed temporary modular classroom building on property located at 2332 Beechwood Boulevard has properly met the standards as provided in the Pittsburgh Code Section 922.06.E.1 and that the following criteria was considered:

a) That the development will not create detrimental visual impacts, such that the size, and visual bulk of the proposed development is determined to create an incompatible relationship with the surrounding built environment, public streets and open spaces and land use patterns;

b) That the proposed development will not create detrimental transportation impacts, such that the proposed development is determined to adversely affect the safety and convenience of the residential n...

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