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File #: 2011-1743    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 5/31/2011 In control: Committee on Land Use and Economic Development
On agenda: Final action: 7/12/2011
Enactment date: 7/12/2011 Enactment #: 485
Effective date: 7/22/2011    
Title: Resolution providing for the designation as a Historic Structure under Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances that certain structure known as the Wigman House, located at 1425 Brownsville Road, block and lot number 60-G-168, in the 29th Ward, City of Pittsburgh.
Indexes: PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 11 - HISTORIC DESIGNATION
Attachments: 1. 2011-1743.DOC
Presenter
Presented by Mr. Shields
 
Title
Resolution providing for the designation as a Historic Structure under Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances that certain structure known as the Wigman House, located at 1425 Brownsville Road, block and lot number 60-G-168, in the 29th Ward, City of Pittsburgh.
 
Body
WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh has duly enacted Title 11of the Code of Ordinances, which protects and preserves Historic Structures, Districts, Sites, and Objects; and
 
WHEREAS, The Carrick-Overbrook Historical Society has nominated the Wigman House (1425 Brownsville Road) 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 Wigman House (1425 Brownsville Road) 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 Wigman House (1425 Brownsville Road) 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 building 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 building known as the Wigman House, located at 1425 Brownsville Road, block and lot number 60-G-168, in the 29th Ward, City of Pittsburgh.