Resolution 2026-0559 · Pittsburgh City Council
PassedPittsburgh will be reimbursed up to $2.5 million for the construction phase of the East Ohio Street safety and streetscape project. The mayor and the director of Mobility and Infrastructure can sign the agreement with PennDOT.
Official title›
Resolution providing for a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Construction phase of the East Ohio Street Safety and Streetscape project, and providing for the payment of costs thereof, not to exceed Two Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($2,500,000.00) reimbursable at 100%.
- Topic
- Streets & transit
- Money
- $2,500,000city receives
- Who it affects
- users of East Ohio Street
- Sponsors
- —
Recipient: City of Pittsburgh. reimbursement for construction costs. Where: East Ohio Street.
east_ohio_streetstreetscapepenndotmobility_infrastructurereimbursement
Record
What happened, and who voted how
Referred · Read and referred
Passed · Passed Finally9–0
- Anthony CoghillY
- Barbara WarwickY
- Bobby WilsonY
- Deborah L. GrossY
- Erika StrassburgerY
- Khari MosleyY
- Kim SalinetroY
- R. Daniel LavelleY
- Robert CharlandY
Source text
From the legislative file
..title Resolution providing for a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Construction phase of the East Ohio Street Safety and Streetscape project, and providing for the payment of costs thereof, not to exceed Two Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($2,500,000.00) reimbursable at 100%. ..body Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows: Section 1. The Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, are hereby authorized to enter into a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Construction phase of the East Ohio Street Safety and Streetscape project, and providing for the payment of costs thereof, not to exceed Two Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($2,500,000.00), reimbursable at 100%. JDE Fund JDE Job No. Budget Year Source Amount 40114 6074010425 2025 FHWA $ 2,500,000.00 TOTAL $ 2,500,000.00 Section 2. The Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, are hereby authorized to enter into an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation for the Construction phase of the East Ohio Street Safety and Streetscape project at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh.
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Streets & transit
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