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File #: 2025-1804    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 5/2/2025 In control: Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure
On agenda: 5/6/2025 Final action: 5/19/2025
Enactment date: 5/19/2025 Enactment #: 301
Effective date: 5/21/2025    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Finance and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into certain temporary construction easements and permanent right-of-way acquisitions on certain properties in the 2nd and 6th Ward of the City in order to advance the Liberty Avenue Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP). Costs for these temporary construction easements and right-of-way acquisitions shall not exceed Six Hundred Eighty-Nine Thousand and Nine Hundred and Seventy Dollars ($689,970.00), reimbursable at 90% for the first $90,000.00, and reimbursable at 80% for the remaining $599,970.00.
Indexes: ENCROACHMENTS & EASEMENTS, RIGHT OF WAY
Attachments: 1. 2025-1804 Cover Letter-Liberty Ave HSIP ROW Letter - signed, 2. 2025-1804 -Exhibit A. Liberty Avenue_Signed ROW Plans, 3. Summary 2025-1804

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Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Finance and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into certain temporary construction easements and permanent right-of-way acquisitions on certain properties in the 2nd and 6th Ward of the City in order to advance the Liberty Avenue Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP). Costs for these temporary construction easements and right-of-way acquisitions shall not exceed Six Hundred Eighty-Nine Thousand and Nine Hundred and Seventy Dollars ($689,970.00), reimbursable at 90% for the first $90,000.00, and reimbursable at 80% for the remaining $599,970.00.

 

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WHEREAS, to advance the project, access to certain parcels of property within the project area are necessary for safe movement of construction equipment in addition to grading and other construction activities, and;

 

WHEREAS, permanent right-of-way acquisitions impacting certain parcels of property within the project area are necessary to accommodate signal equipment and other permanent changes to the legal right-of-way, and;

 

WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh seeks to enter into temporary construction easements with various property owners in order to allow for necessary access and construction activities to advance the project.

 

 

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

 

Section 1.                     The Director of the Department of Finance and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, are authorized to enter into certain temporary construction easements and permanent right-of-way acquisitions for construction project purposes necessary to advance the Liberty Avenue Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP), with at the following addresses:

 

PARCEL NO.

ADDRESS

TAX ID(S)

1

55 11th Street

9-P-36

13

2200-2550 Liberty Ave

10-A-190

13

2050 Liberty Ave

10-A-191

13

2600-2760 Liberty Ave

25-P-275

14

2000 Liberty Ave

9-D-194

19

Liberty Ave

25-P-250-A

19

Liberty Ave

25-P-200

 

and as further set forth in the plan attached as Exhibit A.

 

Section 2.                     Costs relating to the temporary construction easements and permanent right-of-way acquisitions are to be paid from the following accounts, in an amount not to exceed Six Hundred Eighty-Nine Thousand and Nine Hundred and Seventy Dollars ($689,970.00),

 

JDE JOB No.

JDE Fund

Budget Year

 Amount

Source

6030178618

40114

2018

$81,000.00

FHWA

6030178518

40017

2018

$9,000.00 00 0

Bond

6090100425

40114

2025

$479,970.00

FHWA

6090100325

40025

2025

$120,000.00

Bond

 

 

Total:

$689,970.00