City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2014-0397

• File #: 2014-0397
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed Finally
• File created: 5/6/2014
• In control: Committee on Land Use and Economic Development
• Final action: 6/17/2014
• Enactment date: 6/17/2014
• Enactment #: 410
• Title: Resolution approving a Conditional Use under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 911, Section 911.04.A.64 to Hill House Passport Academy Charter School, lessee and Hill House Association, property owner, for authorization to occupy a portion of a three-story building as a Secondary School, General for grades 9 through 12 and a maximum enrollment of 180 students, located at 1825 Centre Avenue on property zoned RM-M, Residential Multi -Unit, Moderate Density District, 3rd Ward.
• Indexes: CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION, PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 09 - ZONING

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/17/2014	1	City Council	Passed Finally	Pass
6/11/2014	1	Standing Committee	Affirmatively Recommended	Pass
6/5/2014	1	Committee on Hearings	Public Hearing Held
5/14/2014	1	Standing Committee	Held for Cablecast Public Hearing	Pass
5/6/2014	1	City Council	Read and referred

Presenter
Presented by Ms. Gross

Title
Resolution approving a Conditional Use under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 911, Section 911.04.A.64 to Hill House Passport Academy Charter School, lessee and Hill House Association, property owner, for authorization to occupy a portion of a three-story building as a Secondary School, General for grades 9 through 12 and a maximum enrollment of 180 students, located at 1825 Centre Avenue on property zoned RM-M, Residential Multi -Unit, Moderate Density District, 3rd Ward.
Body
Whereas the Planning Commission of the City of Pittsburgh has made certain findings with regard to the conditional use application for the proposed Hill House Passport Academy Charter School at 1825 Centre Avenue;

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 elementary school located at 134 East Elizabeth Street 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 neighbor...