City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2019-2307

• File #: 2019-2307
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed Finally
• File created: 11/14/2019
• In control: Committee on Land Use and Economic Development
• On agenda: 11/19/2019
• Final action: 3/3/2020
• Enactment date: 3/3/2020
• Enactment #: 95
• Effective date: 3/13/2020
• Title: Resolution providing for the designation as a Historic Structure under Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances that certain structure known as the Joseph J. Weiss Jr., Federal Courthouse, located at 700 Grant Street (2-B-39), in Downtown, in the 2nd Ward, City of Pittsburgh. (Public Hearing held 2/19/20)
• Indexes: PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 11 - HISTORIC DESIGNATION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/13/2020	1	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
3/3/2020	1	City Council	Passed Finally	Pass
2/26/2020	1	Standing Committee	Affirmatively Recommended	Pass
2/19/2020	1	Committee on Hearings	Public Hearing Held
11/25/2019	1	Standing Committee	Held for Cablecast Public Hearing	Pass
11/19/2019	1	City Council	Read and referred

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Resolution providing for the designation as a Historic Structure under Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances that certain structure known as the Joseph J. Weiss Jr., Federal Courthouse, located at 700 Grant Street (2-B-39), in Downtown, in the 2nd Ward, City of Pittsburgh.
(Public Hearing held 2/19/20)

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WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh has duly enacted Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances, which protects and preserves Historic Structures, Districts, Sites, and Objects; and

WHEREAS, Matthew Falcone has nominated the Joseph J. Weiss Jr., Federal Courthouse at 700 Grant Street (2-B-39) for designation as a Historic Structure; and

WHEREAS, the Historic Review Commission has held a public hearing to gather testimony from the property owner and other interested parties concerning the appropriateness of this designation; and

WHEREAS, the Historic Review Commission has voted to recommend that City Council designate the Joseph J. Weiss Jr., Federal Courthouse at 700 Grant Street (2-B-39) as a Historic Structure; and

WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has held a public hearing to gather testimony from the property owner and other interested parties concerning the appropriateness of this designation; and

WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has voted to recommend that City Council designate the Joseph J. Weiss Jr., Federal Courthouse at 700 Grant Street (2-B-39) as a Historic Structure; and

WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh has held a public hearing to gather testimony from the public concerning the appropriateness of this designation; and

WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh finds that the aforementioned Joseph J. Weiss Jr., Federal Courthouse is a Historic Structure that should be preserved;


Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

Section 1. Pursuant to the provisions of Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby designates as a Historic Structure the Joseph J. Wei...