Legislation Details

File #: 2026-1004    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: To Be Presented
File created: 10/16/2026 In control: Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure
On agenda: 10/20/2026 Final action:
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Title: Resolution authorizing the Directors of the Departments of Finance and Mobility and Infrastructure to take actions necessary for recordation of rights-of-way and temporary construction easements over certain City-owned parcels in order to advance a project for the rehabilitation of the Swindell Bridge in the City of Pittsburgh, at no cost to the City.
Indexes: ENCROACHMENTS & EASEMENTS, RIGHT OF WAY
Attachments: 1. 2026-1004 Cover Letter-Swindell Bridge TCE letter - signed, 2. 2026-1004 - Claim Blocks Sheet 02, 3. Summary 2026-1004
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Resolution authorizing the Directors of the Departments of Finance and Mobility and Infrastructure to take actions necessary for recordation of rights-of-way and temporary construction easements over certain City-owned parcels in order to advance a project for the rehabilitation of the Swindell Bridge in the City of Pittsburgh, at no cost to the City.

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WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh (“City”) is currently advancing a project to complete rehabilitation of the Swindell Bridge in the City of Pittsburgh (the “Project”); and

WHEREAS, the Project is subject to oversight by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (“PennDOT”) due to its use of federal and state funding; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to those requirements, the City has completed a right-of-way plan, Exhibit “A” attached, for this Project indicating certain property acquisitions that must be made in order to ensure necessary site access and construction staging; and

WHEREAS, the property acquisitions necessary for the Project include rights-of-way and temporary construction easements to be placed over property parcels owned by the City of Pittsburgh; and

WHEREAS, the City seeks to record its Project right-of-way plan with the Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds, in order to evidence placement of and a commitment to non-interference with any Rights-of-Way and Temporary Construction Easements placed over any City-owned land for the duration of the Project; and


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

Section 1. The Directors of the Departments of Finance and Mobility and Infrastructure are authorized to take such actions as necessary for the recordation of a right-of-way plan including rights-of-way and temporary construction easements over certain City-owned parcels, as further provided in the attached Exhibit “A”, necessary for the City of Pittsburgh to advance a project for the rehabilitation of the Swindell Bridge in the City of Pittsburgh, at no cost to the ...

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