title
Ordinance amending "Ordinance supplementing the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title I, Administrative, Article VII, Procedures, by adding a new Chapter, 'Chapter 173A: Housing Data Dashboard'." by amending the Chapter number to conform to the numbering in Article Seven of the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances. The new Chapter shall be numbered "162A."
body
The Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title I, Administrative, Article VII, Procedures, is hereby amended as follows:
Chapter [173]162A - Housing Data
? [173]162A.01 PURPOSE
A. The purpose of this legislation is to establish easily accessible and accurate monthly data of newly constructed residential housing units that are available for occupancy as well as having easily accessible and accurate monthly data of residential housing units that are no longer available for occupancy.
B. While it may be useful to collect other data in this process, such as value, affordability, subsidy, code violations, construction time, bedroom count - the ultimate goal of this legislation is to collect a raw monthly number of how many residential housing units are newly available and how many residential housing units are newly unavailable.
C. The Dashboard and the data used to assemble it shall clearly display net Residential Unit Housing gain or loss.
? [173]162A.02 DEFINITIONS
A. "Residential Housing Unit" - Any portion of property set aside and intended for use as living quarters for one (1) or more individuals. For the purposes of this Chapter, a constructed housing unit is only a residential housing unit when it is legally available for occupancy, not while it is being planned or constructed.
? [173]162A.03 HOUSING DATA DASHBOARD
A. The Housing Data Dashboard shall serve as the authoritative source of residential housing unit data provided by...
Click here for full text