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File #: 2013-1307    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 3/19/2013 In control: Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
On agenda: Final action: 4/2/2013
Enactment date: 4/2/2013 Enactment #: 219
Effective date: 4/8/2013    
Title: Resolution adopting official sewage facilities plan for the Lower Hill Redevelopment, (Sports and Exhibition Authority).
Sponsors: R. Daniel Lavelle
Indexes: SEWAGE FACILITIES PLAN
Attachments: 1. 2013-1307.doc
Title
Resolution adopting official sewage facilities plan for the Lower Hill Redevelopment, (Sports and Exhibition Authority).
Body
WHEREAS, SECTION 5 of the Act of January 24, 1966, P.L. 1535, No. 537, known as the "Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act", as amended, and the rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (Department) adopted thereunder, Chapter 71 of Title 25 of the Pennsylvania Code, requires the municipality to adopt an Official Sewage Facilities Plan providing for sewage services adequate to prevent contamination of
waters of the Commonwealth and/or environmental health hazards from sewage wastes, and to revise said plan whenever it is necessary to determine whether a proposed method of sewage disposal for a new development conforms to a comprehensive program of pollution control and water quality management; and

WHEREAS, Sports and Exhibition Authority has proposed the development of a certain parcel(s) of land identified as Lower Hill Redevelopment, bounded by Crawford Street to the east, Washington Place to the west, Bedford Avenue to the north, and Centre Avenue to the south, located in the 3rd Ward of the City of Pittsburgh; and described in the attached planning modules for land development and proposes that project be served by Pittsburgh sewage systems; and

WHEREAS, the municipality has reviewed the planning module for land development for the proposed project and has determined that the proposed method of sewage disposal does conform to and is included in the approved "Official Plan" of the municipality, City of Pittsburgh; and

WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh finds that the project described in the attached planning module for land development conforms to applicable zoning, sub-division, other municipal ordinances and plans, and to a comprehensive program of pollution control and water quality management.

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION 1....

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