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File #: 2025-2302    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: In Standing Committee
File created: 9/26/2025 In control: Committee on Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs
On agenda: 9/30/2025 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing execution of a Deed, by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and the City of Pittsburgh, for the sale of 21 parcels in the 10th, 14th, 16th, and 24th Wards of the City of Pittsburgh (Council Districts 1, 3, 5, 7, & 9) to be dedicated as public greenspace at no cost to the City.
Indexes: URA PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS
Attachments: 1. 2025-2302 Cover Letter-DPW Letter- URA Greenspace Leg - signed, 2. Summary 2025-2302

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Resolution authorizing execution of a Deed, by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and the City of Pittsburgh, for the sale of 21 parcels in the 10th, 14th, 16th, and 24th Wards of the City of Pittsburgh (Council Districts 1, 3, 5, 7, & 9) to be dedicated as public greenspace at no cost to the City.

 

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WHEREAS, the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (“URA”), owner of certain property, has requested authorization to execute a Deed or Deeds by and between the URA and the City of Pittsburgh for the sale of 21 parcels at no cost to the City; and

 

WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh has requested authorization to accept the aforementioned Deeds for the purpose of dedicating the parcels as public greenspace; and

 

WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh believes that the proposed conveyance is in the best interest of the City of Pittsburgh and desires to give its approval in accordance with the provisions of the Urban Redevelopment Law.

 

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

 

Section 1.                     The Mayor and the Directors of the Department on Finance and Department of Public Works on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh are authorized to execute all relevant documents to accept from the Urban Redevelopment Authority certain parcels listed and described further in Section 2 of this resolution.  

 

Section 2.                     The execution of deeds by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and the City of Pittsburgh for the sale of the following listed 21 parcels for sum of $1.00, is hereby approved.

i.                     Block 050-B, Lot 045 in the 10th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

ii.                     Block 050-B, Lot 047 in the 10th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

iii.                     Block 050-F, Lot 275 in the 10th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

iv.                     Block 050-F, Lot 276 in the 10th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

v.                     Block 081-A, Lot 225 in the 10th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

vi.                     Block 088-G, Lot 328 in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

vii.                     Block 088-G, Lot 329 in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

viii.                     Block 088-G, Lot 330 in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

ix.                     Block 088-G, Lot 332 in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

x.                     Block 088-G, Lot 334 in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

xi.                     Block 088-G, Lot 337 in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

xii.                     Block 088-G, Lot 338 in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

xiii.                     Block 088-G, Lot 340 in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

xiv.                     Block 088-G, Lot 341 in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

xv.                     Block 088-G, Lot 342 in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

xvi.                     Block 088-H, Lot 020 in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

xvii.                     Block 088-H, Lot 063 in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

xviii.                     Block 088-H, Lot 072 in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

xix.                     Block 030-L, Lot 075-A in the 16th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

xx.                     Block 030-L, Lot 105 in the 16th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

xxi.                     Block 025-A, Lot 175 in the 24th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh

 

Section 3.                     The acceptance of the aforementioned Deed by the City of Pittsburgh is hereby approved.