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File #: 2025-1804    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: In Standing Committee
File created: 5/2/2025 In control: Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure
On agenda: 5/6/2025 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
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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)|1010|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 A...

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