City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2008-0761

• File #: 2008-0761
• Version: 4
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed Finally
• File created: 9/23/2008
• In control: Committee on Public Safety Services
• Final action: 10/21/2008
• Enactment date: 10/21/2008
• Enactment #: 20
• Effective date: 10/27/2008
• Title: Ordinance supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Four, Public Places and Property, Article 1, Public Rights-of-Way, by adding Chapter 420, Uniform Street Naming and Addressing.
• Indexes: PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 04 - PUBLIC PLACES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/28/2008	4	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
10/21/2008	4	City Council	Passed Finally, As Amended	Pass
10/21/2008	4	City Council	AMENDED BY SUBSTITUTE	Pass
10/15/2008	3	Committee on Public Safety Services	Affirmatively Recommended as Amended	Pass
10/15/2008	3	Committee on Public Safety Services	AMENDED BY SUBSTITUTE	Pass
10/14/2008	2	City Council	RECOMMITTED	Pass
10/8/2008	2	Committee on Public Safety Services	AMENDED BY SUBSTITUTE	Pass
10/8/2008	2	Committee on Public Safety Services	Affirmatively Recommended as Amended	Pass
10/2/2008	1	Committee on Public Safety Services	Held in Committee	Pass
9/23/2008	1	City Council	Read and referred

Title
Ordinance supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Four, Public Places and Property, Article 1, Public Rights-of-Way, by adding Chapter 420, Uniform Street Naming and Addressing.

Body
Be it resolved that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. The Pittsburgh Code, Title Four, Public Places and Property, Article 1, Public Rights-of-Way, is hereby supplemented by adding Chapter 420, Uniform Street Naming and Addressing, as follows:

Chapter 420: UNIFORM STREET NAMING AND ADDRESSING
420.01 Uniform street naming system
420.02 Definitions
420.03 Street name and address applicant
420.04 Street name applications
420.05 Street naming standards
420.06 Street name process
420.07 Uniform addressing system
420.08 Addressing application
420.09 Addressing process
420.10 Street name and address notification
420.11 Accurate street signage

420.01 Uniform street naming system.
This chapter establishes a uniform method for naming streets and assigning property addresses within the City of Pittsburgh and shall apply to:
A. All new streets;
B. For public safety concerns only, all existing streets that conflict with the NENA naming standards;
C. All properties requiring property address assignment; and
D. For public safety concerns only, all existing addresses that conflict with the NENA addressing standards.

420.02 Definitions.
The following definitions shall apply to this chapter:
A. “NENA” means the National Emergency Number Association.
B. “Building” means any combination of materials constructed, placed or erected permanently on the ground or attached to something having a permanent location on the ground, for the shelter, support or enclosure of persons, animals or property, or supporting any use, occupancy or function.
C. “Street” means any public right of way in the City of Pittsburgh including but not limited to any public alley, avenue, boulevard, circle, court, drive, extension, freeway, highway...