Resolution 2026-0596 · Pittsburgh City Council
PassedPittsburgh will transfer $550,000 from sports facilities to play area improvements. The money will go to Lewis Playground Improvements. This change affects the 2025 budget.
Official title›
Resolution amending Resolution No. 924 of 2024, effective December 18, 2024, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2025 Capital Budget, the proposed 2025 Community Development Program, and the 2025 through 2030 Capital Improvement Program" by transferring five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($550,000) from FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - SPORTS FACILITIES to PLAY AREA IMPROVEMENTS.
- Topic
- Parks & recreation
- Money
- $550,000moved between accounts
- Who it affects
- families with children
- Sponsors
- Barbara Warwick
Recipient: PLAY AREA IMPROVEMENTS. from sports facilities. Where: Lewis Playground.
Record
What happened, and who voted how
Passed · Waived under Rule 8
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 amending Resolution No. 924 of 2024, effective December 18, 2024, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2025 Capital Budget, the proposed 2025 Community Development Program, and the 2025 through 2030 Capital Improvement Program" by transferring five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($550,000) from FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - SPORTS FACILITIES to PLAY AREA IMPROVEMENTS. ..body Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh: Section 1. Resolution No. 924 of 2024, effective December 18, 2024, as amended, which presently reads as per Current Budget Amount, is hereby further amended to read as per Revised Budget Amount. Fund Job Project Deliverable Dept. Current Budget Amount Change Revised Budget Amount 41287 4573480125 FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - SPORTS FACILITIES Burgwin Court Upgrades (Parks Tax) DPW $754,100.00 ($550,000.00) $204,100.00 41287 4510020325 PLAY AREA IMPROVEMENTS Lewis Playground Improvements (Parks Tax) DPW $0.00 $550,000.00 $550,000.00
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Parks & recreation
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