City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2003-1537

• File #: 2003-1537
• Version: 2
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Died due to expiration of legislative council session
• File created: 3/4/2003
• In control: Committee on Public Safety Services
• Final action: 12/31/2003
• Title: An Ordinance supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Ten, Building; by adding Section 1001.10 (c) Licensing Residential Rental Property; by adding Chapter 1019 Rental Residential Property; and, Title Seven, Business Licensing, by adding Chapter 769, Rental Residential Property. (Report & Recommendation Received)
• Sponsors: Alan Hertzberg, Gene Ricciardi, Len Bodack

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/11/2003	2	Committee on Public Safety Services	Held in Committee	Pass
3/26/2003	2	Committee on Public Safety Services	Referred for Report and Recommendation	Pass
3/19/2003	1	Committee on Public Safety Services	AMENDED BY SUBSTITUTE	Pass
3/19/2003	2	Committee on Public Safety Services	Held in Committee	Pass
3/12/2003	1	Committee on Public Safety Services	Held in Committee	Pass
3/4/2003	1	City Council	Read and referred

Presenter
Presented by Mr. Hertzberg

AS AMENDED BY SUBSTITUTE

Title
An Ordinance supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Ten, Building; by adding Section 1001.10 (c) Licensing Residential Rental Property; by adding Chapter 1019 Rental Residential Property; and, Title Seven, Business Licensing, by adding Chapter 769, Rental Residential Property. (Report & Recommendation Received)
Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

Section 1. Supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Ten, Building, by adding Section 1001.10 (c) Licensing Residential Rental Property, as follows:

1001.10 VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES: ABATEMENT ACTIONS; LICENSING RENTAL RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY

(c) Any persons, firm or corporation subject to Chapter 1019 Rental Residential Property violating any of the provisions of this Title shall, upon conviction before any City Housing or Police Magistrate, in addition to the foregoing provisions, be subject to up to ten (10) Years of licensing requirements under Chapter 1019 for the subject property and any other property owned by that person, firm or corporation.


SECTION 1 2. Supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Ten, Building; by adding Chapter 1019 Rental Residential Property.

RENTAL RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY

1019.01: Purpose
1019.02: Provision of Inspection Rights and Penalties
1019.03: Definitions
1019.04: License Required
1019.05: License Application
1019.06: Inspection Requirements
1019.07: Enforcement
1019.08: Violations
1019.09: License; Suspension and Revocation
1019.10: Owner Responsibility
1019.11: Inspection Access
1019.12: No Effect On Leases
1019.13: Penalty For Violation
1019.14: Severability


CHAPTER 1019
RENTAL RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
1019.1: PURPOSE:
The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the licensing and inspection of rental residential property so as to protect the public health, safety and welfare of the people of the city including:
A. To protect th...