Resolution 2026-0755 · Pittsburgh City Council
PassedPittsburgh will partner with Piatt Companies to rebuild a section of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail at parcel 7-M-00110-0009 for an esplanade redevelopment project. The project aims to create a riverfront community hub, and the agreement involves no cost to the city.
Official title›
Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Department of Public Works (“DPW”), and/or the Director of the Department of Finance, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Piatt Companies for the purpose of reconstructing a portion of the City of Pittsburgh’s Three Rivers Heritage Trail for an esplanade redevelopment project, at no cost to the City.
- Topic
- Parks & recreation
- Money
- none named
- Who it affects
- people who use the Three Rivers Heritage Trail
- Sponsors
- —
Where: parcel 7-M-00110-0009.
three rivers heritage trailpiatt companiesdepartment of public worksdepartment of financetrails
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
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Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Department of Public Works ("DPW"), and/or the Director of the Department of Finance, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Piatt Companies for the purpose of reconstructing a portion of the City of Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Heritage Trail for an esplanade redevelopment project, at no cost to the City.
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WHEREAS, the project location is parcel 7-M-00110-0009; and
WHEREAS, the reconstruction and redevelopment of the esplanade aims to create a multidimensional riverfront hub and an inclusive riverfront community.
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
Section 1. The Mayor, the Director of the Department of Public Works ("DPW"), and/or the Director of the Department of Finance are hereby authorized to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Piatt Companies for the purpose of reconstructing a portion of the City of Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Heritage Trail for an esplanade redevelopment project, at no cost to the City.
Section 2. Said Agreement or Agreements thereto shall be approved by the City Solicitor as to form.Open the original record ↗Plain-language summary written by gemini-flash-latest; votes, amounts and dates come from the record.
Parks & recreation
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