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Resolution amending Resolution 309 of 2015, File No. 2015-1568, titled Resolution Accepting the Location of Proposed Rights of Way for Parcels 2-C-300, 2-C-400 For The Lower Hill Redevelopment Site Infrastructure, in the 2nd And 3rd Wards, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.
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WHEREAS, Resolution 309 of 2015, File No. 2015-1568 accepted the locations of proposed rights-of-ways of property owned by the Sports & Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County (Parcel 2-C-400) and the Urban Redevelopment Authority (Parcel 2-C-300). However, such resolution expressly did not accept dedication of the proposed right-of-ways.
WHEREAS, dedication of the proposed right-of-ways addressed in Resolution 309 of 2015 would follow upon completion and inspection and sign-off by the Bureau of Transportation and Engineering / Department of Public Works.
WHEREAS, portions of the right-of-ways referenced in Resolution 309 of 2015 were constructed and dedicated to the City of Pittsburgh through Resolution 41 of 2019, File No. 2018-1238, effective January 10, 2019. The constructed right-of-ways provide sufficient access through the properties to adjacent right-of-ways, and further construction is not necessary.
WHEREAS, the remaining unconstructed right-of-ways are not needed to provide access or otherwise further development.
WHEREAS, the owners of all property fronting or abutting the unbuilt right-of-ways consent to the City's release of rights, and the release of rights will not negatively affect the adjacent owners.
WHEREAS, the release of rights will not adversely impact public interest.
WHEREAS, the City wishes to act on the Sport and Exhibit Authority and Urban Redevelopment Authority's request and release any rights to dedication or acceptance of the unconstructed right-of-ways.
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
Section 1. The City hereby releases any and all rights to accept the locations of, accept d...
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