City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2015-1937

• File #: 2015-1937
• Version: 3
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed Finally
• File created: 8/28/2015
• In control: Committee on Land Use and Economic Development
• On agenda: 9/1/2015
• Final action: 10/20/2015
• Enactment date: 10/20/2015
• Enactment #: 686
• Effective date: 10/28/2015
• Title: Resolution approving a Conditional Use Application under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V Chapter 911 Section 911.04.A.7 to Karen and Randall Woods, property owners, for authorization to operate a Bed and Breakfast (General) use at 1156 Portland Street, zoned "R2-M" Residential Two-Unit, Moderate Density District, 11th Ward, Council District No. 7
• Indexes: CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/28/2015	2	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
10/20/2015	2	City Council	AMENDED	Pass
10/20/2015	2	City Council	Passed Finally, As Amended	Pass
10/14/2015	3	Standing Committee	AMENDED	Pass
10/14/2015	2	Standing Committee	Affirmatively Recommended as Amended	Pass
10/6/2015	1	Committee on Hearings	Public Hearing Held
9/9/2015	1	Standing Committee	Held for Cablecast Public Hearing	Pass
9/1/2015	1	City Council	Read and referred

Title
Resolution approving a Conditional Use Application under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V Chapter 911 Section 911.04.A.7 to Karen and Randall Woods, property owners, for authorization to operate a Bed and Breakfast (General) use at 1156 Portland Street, zoned "R2-M" Residential Two-Unit, Moderate Density District, 11th Ward, Council District No. 7

Body

Whereas the Planning Commission of the City of Pittsburgh has made certain findings with regard to the conditional use application for the proposed expansion of the Bed and Breakfast (General) use located at 1156 Portland Street;

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.

Now; therefore, be it resolved by the City 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 conditional use 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, open spaces and land use patterns;

b) That the development will not create detrimental transportation impacts, such that the proposed development is determined to adversely affect the safety and convenience of residential neighborhoods or of vehicular and pedestrian circulation in the vicinity of the subject tract,
including traffic reasonably expected to be generated by the proposed use and other uses in the area given the existing ...