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File #: 2004-0626    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed Finally
File created: 8/31/2004 In control: Committee on Planning, Zoning & Land Use
On agenda: Final action: 11/8/2004
Enactment date: 11/8/2004 Enactment #: 19
Effective date: 11/16/2004    
Title: Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Chapters 908: Public Realm Districts, 910: Downtown Districts and 922.10: Project Development Plans by revising the Public Realm Project Development Plan Review, Golden Triangle Open Space requirements, Downtown Riverfront Open Space and Floor-Area Ration requirements and thresholds for Project Development Plan reviews.
Indexes: PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 09 - ZONING
Attachments: 1. 2004-0626.doc, 2. 2004-0626 v-2.doc
Presenter
Presented by Mr. Udin

AS AMENDED

Title
Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Chapters 908: Public Realm Districts, 910: Downtown Districts and 922.10: Project Development Plans by revising the Public Realm Project Development Plan Review, Golden Triangle Open Space requirements, Downtown Riverfront Open Space and Floor-Area Ration requirements and thresholds for Project Development Plan reviews.
Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

Section 1. A. Amend Chapter 908.01.F.1 as follows:


Developments that do not require approval of a Project Development Plan are:
Structures involving external alterations not in excess of $50,000 [$100,000];
(b) [(b) Residential structures that are proposed to contain no more than three (3) dwelling units; and/or
(c)](b) Interior renovations only, except where [more than one] additional units are [is} created.

B. Amend Chapter 910.01.C.1: Use Regulations by inserting new item "c".
(c) Project Development Plan Review
Developments in the GT district that are subject to Project Development Plan review and approval shall comply with the review process and criteria specified in Sec. 922.10 and all applicable standard of this Code. Developments that do not require Project Development Plan Review are:

Structures involving exterior alterations not in excess of $50,000; and/or
Interior renovations only, except when additional units are created.

C. Amend Chapter 910.01.F.3(c) as follows:
Urban Open Space shall be provided at ground level on lots of 20,000 sq feet or more in an amount at least equal to [20] 10 percent of the lot area.


D. Amend Chapter 910.01.G.2(c) as follows:
Urban Open Space shall be provided at ground level on lots of 20,000 sq feet or more in an amount at least equal to [20] 10 percent of the lot area.


E. Amend Chapter 910.01.H.2(b)(2) as follows:
(2) Residential and Hotel/Motel
The maximum floor a...

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