City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2009-1055

• File #: 2009-1055
• Version: 2
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed Finally
• File created: 1/22/2009
• In control: Committee on Public Works
• Final action: 1/27/2009
• Enactment date: 1/27/2009
• Enactment #: 1
• Effective date: 2/5/2009
• Title: Amending Ord. No. 22 of 2008, entitled, “Amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Six: Conduct; Article I: Regulated Rights and Actions; Chapter 619: Refuse Collection and Recycling, adding Responsibilities of Landlord and Tenant as it relates to the storage, disposal, and recycling of refuse;” by making various changes to assist with implementation of the new requirements.
• Sponsors: Bruce A. Kraus, Darlene M. Harris, Tonya D. Payne
• Indexes: PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 06 - CONDUCT

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/6/2009	2	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
1/27/2009	1	City Council	AMENDED	Pass
1/27/2009	1	City Council	Passed Finally, As Amended	Pass
1/22/2009	1	City Council	Read and referred	Pass
1/22/2009	1	City Council	Waived under Rule 8	Pass
1/22/2009	1	Committee on Public Works	Affirmatively Recommended	Pass

Title
Amending Ord. No. 22 of 2008, entitled, “Amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Six: Conduct; Article I: Regulated Rights and Actions; Chapter 619: Refuse Collection and Recycling, adding Responsibilities of Landlord and Tenant as it relates to the storage, disposal, and recycling of refuse;” by making various changes to assist with implementation of the new requirements.

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

Section 1. Amending Ordinance No. 22 of 2008, entitled, “Amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Six: Conduct; Article I: Regulated Rights and Actions; Chapter 619: Refuse Collection and Recycling, adding Responsibilities of Landlord and Tenant as it relates to the storage, disposal, and recycling of refuse;” by amending Section 619.13, as follows:

CHAPTER 619: REFUSE COLLECTION AND RECYCLING

§ 619.13 Responsibilities of Landlord and Tenant
(a) The owner of rental property located in the City of Pittsburgh (Landlord) shall provide to Tenant a document [in substantial compliance with “Exhibit A” attached,] specifying the requirements, stated in § 619.03, § 619.04, § 619.05, and § 619.11 that the tenant shall meet as to the storage and disposal of refuse, recyclables, and yard debris, and the legal penalties for violation of those requirements. Such document shall be signed by the tenant indicating agreement to abide by the requirements. For purposes of this provision, “rental property” shall include single family dwellings and small apartment buildings as defined in this Chapter.

(b) [This document, completed, initialed, and signed by the Landlord and the Tenant, shall be provided to the City as an additional Permit Registration Form in accordance with City Code Section 781.03 (a).]
This document, completed, initialed, and signed by the Landlord and the Tenant, shall be maintained as part of the Landlord's records subject to City r...