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The Pittsburgh Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections Board of Appeals held a meeting on October 21, 2025, via Zoom to review two new appeals regarding building code alternatives. The first appeal (PLI-BAP-2025-00223) involved a building addition at 709 N Aiken Ave that encroaches into required setback distances; the applicants proposed alternative equivalent compliance through perimeter grading for emergency access and additional sprinkler head placement. The second appeal (PLI-BAP-2025-00251) at 2865 Railroad St involved occupancy calculations under the 2018 International Building Code, seeking approval to use actual occupant numbers rather than prescriptive calculation factors for a renovation project with Group A occupancy.
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The Baldwin Township Commissioners held a pre-agenda meeting on July 26, 2021, where they discussed speed abatement measures (estimated at $2,500-$5,000 per speed hump), truck traffic restrictions, and trash ordinance enforcement. The board opened and evaluated four road construction bids, ultimately accepting El Grande Industries' bid of $133,891.95, contingent on engineer review. Additional discussion items included potential road weight limit signage and ongoing matters related to a Consent Order and property issues.
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The Baldwin Township Board of Commissioners held a public meeting on August 5, 2024, at which all four commissioners were present along with police and township officials. The board approved the appointment of Sergeant Gary Krek as Chief of Police effective September 2, 2025, following his passage of a non-competitive Civil Service test, and requested the Civil Service Commission to certify police applicant results. Committee reports covered routine matters including finances in order, police commendations, public works updates, MS4 watershed project progress, upcoming community events (Fall Fest on October 19, Veteran's Brunch on November 8, and Holiday Craft Show on November 16), and MRTSA personnel and billing contract matters.
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The Pittsburgh Planning Commission met on October 21, 2025, and approved minutes from previous sessions and three subdivision/consolidation plans: a major subdivision at 7061 Lemington Ave in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, a major subdivision at 4612 Lytle Street in Hazelwood, and a major consolidation at 121 21st Street in the Strip District. The Commission also reviewed a final land development plan for a television screen installation at 177 Bakery Square Boulevard in East Liberty, contingent on Department of Mobility and Infrastructure permit approvals.
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