City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2011-2137

• File #: 2011-2137
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed Finally
• File created: 10/4/2011
• In control: Committee on Land Use and Economic Development
• Final action: 12/13/2011
• Enactment date: 12/13/2011
• Enactment #: 850
• Title: Resolution approving a Conditional Use Application under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V Chapter 911 Section 911.04.A.22 to the City of Pittsburgh, property owner, for authorization to place approximately 50,000 cu. yards of fill on property located within Riverview Park along Mairdale Avenue, zoned "P" Parks District, 26th Ward, Council District No. 1
• Indexes: PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 09 - ZONING

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/19/2011	1	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
12/13/2011	1	City Council	Passed Finally	Pass
12/7/2011	1	Standing Committee	Affirmatively Recommended	Pass
11/16/2011	1	Committee on Hearings	Public Hearing Held
10/12/2011	1	Standing Committee	Held for Cablecast Public Hearing	Pass
10/4/2011	1	City Council	Read and referred

Presenter
Presented by Mr. Shields

Title
Resolution approving a Conditional Use Application under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V Chapter 911 Section 911.04.A.22 to the City of Pittsburgh, property owner, for authorization to place approximately 50,000 cu. yards of fill on property located within Riverview Park along Mairdale Avenue, zoned "P" Parks District, 26th Ward, Council District No. 1

Body
Whereas the Planning Commission of the City of Pittsburgh has made certain findings with regard to the conditional use application for the proposed major fill operation located along Mairdale Avenue;

Whereas the Planning Commission of the City of Pittsburgh has recommended approval of this application for Conditional Use;

Whereas City Council has reviewed the record of the Planning Commission and herewith adopts the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission.

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

Section 1. Upon a review of the record of the record as provided by the Planning Commission of the City of Pittsburgh, it is herewith affirmed that the proposed conditional use has properly met the standards as provided in the Pittsburgh Code Section 922.06.E.1 and that the following criteria was considered:

a) That the development will not create detrimental visual impacts, such that the size and visual bulk of the proposed development is determined to create an incompatible relationship with the surrounding built environment, public streets, open spaces and land use patterns;

b) That the development will not create detrimental transportation impacts, such that the proposed development is determined to adversely affect the safety and convenience of the residential neighborhoods or of vehicular and pedestrian circulation in the vicinity of the subject tract, including traffic reasonably expected to be generated by the proposed use and other uses in the area given the existing zoning, ...