Meeting

City Council · Mar 10, 2026

10:00 AM · Council Chambers · 39 itemsMinutes Video Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

OrderFileTitleDiscussionVoteVotes ForVotes Against
12026-0238NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare, March 10, 2026, to be “Central Outreach Wellness Center Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
22026-0239WHEREAS, the Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade, proudly presented by the Irish Society for Education and Charity, Inc. is scheduled for this Saturday, March 14, 2026;No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
32026-0240Declares Sunday, March 15, 2026 to be “Arlene Saavedra’ in the City of Pittsburgh.No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
42026-0241Declares March 12, 2026 to be “Calliope Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
52026-0221Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Human Resources and Civil Service to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with Industrial/Organization Solutions, Inc. (“I/O Solutions”) for professional consulting services in connection with Police Officer Recruit candidate examinations and selection services, at a cost not to exceed of One Hundred Fifty- One Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty Dollars ($151,980.00) over three years.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
62026-0222Authorizes a City warrant payment to Precision Auto Express Repair in an amount not to exceed SIX THOUSAND, THREE HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN DOLLARS AND EIGHTY -FIVE CENTS ($6,347.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
72026-0223Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Major Cities Chiefs Association in an amount not to exceed SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($7,500.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
82026-0224Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of Public Works, and the Director of Finance to enter into an easement agreement or agreements with the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority for the installation of certain monitoring boreholes on City-owned parcel IDs 121-H-20 and 82-H-1-0-2, at no cost to the City.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
92026-0225Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh (“City”), to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Peoples Natural Gas Company, LLC (“Peoples Gas”) to allow the integration of natural gas service for a City facilities architecture project in Riverview Park, at no cost to the City.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
102026-0226Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works and/or the Director of the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh (“City”), to execute an Instrument for the Declaration of Restrictions and Covenants (“IDRC”) and appurtenant documents, over the vicinity of the City’s Spring Hill Park/Playground (“Property”), as a condition of a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) Permit granted in conjunction with property improvements in the area, at no cost the city.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
112026-0243Resolution authorizing the Borough of Crafton to take, by eminent domain, certain permanent and temporary real estate interests in a portion of that certain parcel of real estate, identified by the Allegheny County Assessment Office as Block and Lot No. 39-F-280, located within the boundaries of the City of PittsburghNo matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
122026-0227Authorizes a City warrant payment to Sargent’s Court Reporting Services.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
132026-0242Resolution amending Resolution 845 of 2025, which authorized the fee schedule for 2026 pursuant to Chapter 170 of the City Code, by revising fees associated with vending licenses into unified vending fees as recommended by the Department of Permits, Licenses & Inspections at no cost to the City.No matched discussionWaived under Rule 8Not recordedNot recorded
142026-0228Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of City Planning to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Trust for Public Land for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount not to exceed TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND ($25,000.00) dollars to install signage in the City’s greenways.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
152026-0229Resolution further amending Resolution No. 863 of 2018, effective January 1, 2019, as amended, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2019 Capital Budget and the 2019 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program" so as to re-allocate Fifty-five Thousand, Six Hundred Ninety-Two Dollars and Sixty Cents ($55,692.60) of Community Development Block Grant - Cares Act (CDBG-CV) funding to two food banks, and authorize a subsequent Agreement or Agreements.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
162026-0230Resolution appointing John McClory as the Director of the Department of Public Works.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
172026-0231Resolution appointing Jeff Skalican as the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
182026-0232Resolution appointing the Honorable Barbara Warwick as a board member of the Equipment Leasing Authority (ELA) for a term to expire on June 15, 2026. Barbara Warwick will fill the seat vacated by Peter McDevitt.No matched discussionApprovedNot recordedNot recorded
192026-0233Resolution appointing Helen Cestra as a Member of the Historic Review Commission for a term to expire January 1, 2028.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
202026-0234Resolution reappointing Julie Asciolla as a Member of the Board of License and Inspection Review for a term to expire March 1, 2029.No matched discussionApprovedNot recordedNot recorded
212026-0235Files a communication from Rea Price about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended March 6, 2026.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
222026-0236Files a communication from Rachael Heisler about a special report on the Pittsburgh Public Schools Procurement Practices, dated February 2026.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
232026-0237Files a communication from David Green about PLI’s amended Title VII Business Licensing Rules and Regulations, along with the new Vending Program Rules and Regulations for PLI, the Department of City Planning, and the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, dated March 2026.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
242026-0128Resolution appointing Shatara Murphy as a Board Member of the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN) for a term to expire January 1, 2031.No matched discussionApprovedAye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kim Salinetro, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
252026-0136Resolution appointing Scott Kunka as a Member of the Board of Directors of Pittsburgh Water for a term to expire January 1, 2031.No matched discussionApprovedAye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kim Salinetro, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
262026-0139Resolution appointing Darrin Kelly as a Member of the Planning Commission for a term to expire January 1, 2030, serving the remainder of the term for a seat previously held by Steve Mazza.No matched discussionAMENDEDAye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kim Salinetro, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
272026-0140Resolution appointing David Vatz as a Member of the Planning Commission for a term to expire January 1, 2030, serving the remainder of the term for a seat previously held by Jean Holland Dick.No matched discussionApprovedAye: 6Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kim Salinetro, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 2Deb Gross, Barb Warwick
282026-0141Resolution appointing Diamonte Walker as a Member of the Planning Commission for a term to expire January 1, 2032.No matched discussionApprovedAye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kim Salinetro, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
292026-0142Resolution appointing Gerardo Interiano as a Member of the Planning Commission for a term to expire January 1, 2028, serving the remainder of the term for a seat previously held by Monica Ruiz.No matched discussionApprovedAye: 7Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kim Salinetro, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 1Barb Warwick
302026-0143Resolution appointing Justin Hunt as a Member of the Planning Commission for a term to expire January 1, 2028, serving the remainder of the term for a seat previously held by Phillip Wu.No matched discussionApprovedAye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kim Salinetro, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
312026-0144Resolution appointing Bob Reppe as a Member of the Planning Commission for a term to expire January 1, 2032.No matched discussionApprovedAye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kim Salinetro, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
322026-0145Resolution reappointing LaShawn Burton-Faulk as a Member of the Planning Commission for a term to expire January 1, 2032.No matched discussionApprovedAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kim Salinetro, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 1Bob Charland
332026-0218Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for March 4, 2026.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
342026-0178Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works and/or the Director of the Department of Finance to enter into an Agreement or Agreements and/or Lease or Leases with Three Rivers Waterkeeper (“3RWK”) for stewardship of the Island Marina by 3RWK at an annual fee of One Dollar ($1.00), for a period of Five (5) years, with a Five (5) year option to renew.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kim Salinetro, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
352026-0219Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for March 4, 2026.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
362026-0208Resolution amending Resolution 625 of 2025 authorizing the Mayor and the Director of City Planning to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into a Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with Evolve Environment::Architecture, to provide services to create historic district design guidelines for the Mexican War Streets and the Manchester Historic Districts, at a total cost not to exceed Thirty- Seven Thousand Five Hundred ($37,500) dollars.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kim Salinetro, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
372026-0220Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for March 4, 2026.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
382026-0176Resolution amending Resolution 37of 2026, which authorized a cooperation agreement or agreements with the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase and leasing of vehicles, equipment and accessories, equipment support infrastructure, and professional services in fiscal year 2026, by increasing the authorized amount by One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) to a new total of Twenty-Eight Million One Hundred Eighty-Eight Thousand Nineteen Dollars ($28,188,019.00) for additional items to be added to the plan.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kim Salinetro, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
392026-0177Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Pittsburgh Water to allow Pittsburgh Water access to City property in South Side Park in order to maintain the stormwater r-tanks in the park for Phase One (1) of the City’s South Side Park project, at no cost to the City.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kim Salinetro, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
Order 12026-0238

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare, March 10, 2026, to be “Central Outreach Wellness Center Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.

Discussion
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Adopted
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Order 22026-0239

WHEREAS, the Pittsburgh St. Patrick’s Day Parade, proudly presented by the Irish Society for Education and Charity, Inc. is scheduled for this Saturday, March 14, 2026;

Discussion
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Order 32026-0240

Declares Sunday, March 15, 2026 to be “Arlene Saavedra’ in the City of Pittsburgh.

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Order 42026-0241

Declares March 12, 2026 to be “Calliope Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.

Discussion
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Adopted
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Order 52026-0221

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Human Resources and Civil Service to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with Industrial/Organization Solutions, Inc. (“I/O Solutions”) for professional consulting services in connection with Police Officer Recruit candidate examinations and selection services, at a cost not to exceed of One Hundred Fifty- One Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty Dollars ($151,980.00) over three years.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 62026-0222

Authorizes a City warrant payment to Precision Auto Express Repair in an amount not to exceed SIX THOUSAND, THREE HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN DOLLARS AND EIGHTY -FIVE CENTS ($6,347.

Discussion
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Order 72026-0223

Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Major Cities Chiefs Association in an amount not to exceed SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($7,500.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 82026-0224

Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of Public Works, and the Director of Finance to enter into an easement agreement or agreements with the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority for the installation of certain monitoring boreholes on City-owned parcel IDs 121-H-20 and 82-H-1-0-2, at no cost to the City.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 92026-0225

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh (“City”), to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Peoples Natural Gas Company, LLC (“Peoples Gas”) to allow the integration of natural gas service for a City facilities architecture project in Riverview Park, at no cost to the City.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 102026-0226

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works and/or the Director of the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh (“City”), to execute an Instrument for the Declaration of Restrictions and Covenants (“IDRC”) and appurtenant documents, over the vicinity of the City’s Spring Hill Park/Playground (“Property”), as a condition of a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) Permit granted in conjunction with property improvements in the area, at no cost the city.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Not recorded
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Order 112026-0243

Resolution authorizing the Borough of Crafton to take, by eminent domain, certain permanent and temporary real estate interests in a portion of that certain parcel of real estate, identified by the Allegheny County Assessment Office as Block and Lot No. 39-F-280, located within the boundaries of the City of Pittsburgh

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 122026-0227

Authorizes a City warrant payment to Sargent’s Court Reporting Services.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 132026-0242

Resolution amending Resolution 845 of 2025, which authorized the fee schedule for 2026 pursuant to Chapter 170 of the City Code, by revising fees associated with vending licenses into unified vending fees as recommended by the Department of Permits, Licenses & Inspections at no cost to the City.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Waived under Rule 8
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Not recorded
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Not recorded
Order 142026-0228

Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of City Planning to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Trust for Public Land for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount not to exceed TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND ($25,000.00) dollars to install signage in the City’s greenways.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Not recorded
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Order 152026-0229

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 863 of 2018, effective January 1, 2019, as amended, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2019 Capital Budget and the 2019 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program" so as to re-allocate Fifty-five Thousand, Six Hundred Ninety-Two Dollars and Sixty Cents ($55,692.60) of Community Development Block Grant - Cares Act (CDBG-CV) funding to two food banks, and authorize a subsequent Agreement or Agreements.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 162026-0230

Resolution appointing John McClory as the Director of the Department of Public Works.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 172026-0231

Resolution appointing Jeff Skalican as the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 182026-0232

Resolution appointing the Honorable Barbara Warwick as a board member of the Equipment Leasing Authority (ELA) for a term to expire on June 15, 2026. Barbara Warwick will fill the seat vacated by Peter McDevitt.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Approved
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Order 192026-0233

Resolution appointing Helen Cestra as a Member of the Historic Review Commission for a term to expire January 1, 2028.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 202026-0234

Resolution reappointing Julie Asciolla as a Member of the Board of License and Inspection Review for a term to expire March 1, 2029.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Approved
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Order 212026-0235

Files a communication from Rea Price about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended March 6, 2026.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Read, Received and Filed
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Order 222026-0236

Files a communication from Rachael Heisler about a special report on the Pittsburgh Public Schools Procurement Practices, dated February 2026.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Read, Received and Filed
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Order 232026-0237

Files a communication from David Green about PLI’s amended Title VII Business Licensing Rules and Regulations, along with the new Vending Program Rules and Regulations for PLI, the Department of City Planning, and the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, dated March 2026.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Read, Received and Filed
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Order 332026-0218

Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for March 4, 2026.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Read, Received and Filed
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Order 342026-0178

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works and/or the Director of the Department of Finance to enter into an Agreement or Agreements and/or Lease or Leases with Three Rivers Waterkeeper (“3RWK”) for stewardship of the Island Marina by 3RWK at an annual fee of One Dollar ($1.00), for a period of Five (5) years, with a Five (5) year option to renew.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0
Order 352026-0219

Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for March 4, 2026.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Read, Received and Filed
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Not recorded
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Order 362026-0208

Resolution amending Resolution 625 of 2025 authorizing the Mayor and the Director of City Planning to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into a Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with Evolve Environment::Architecture, to provide services to create historic district design guidelines for the Mexican War Streets and the Manchester Historic Districts, at a total cost not to exceed Thirty- Seven Thousand Five Hundred ($37,500) dollars.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0
Order 372026-0220

Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for March 4, 2026.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Read, Received and Filed
Votes For
Not recorded
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Order 382026-0176

Resolution amending Resolution 37of 2026, which authorized a cooperation agreement or agreements with the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase and leasing of vehicles, equipment and accessories, equipment support infrastructure, and professional services in fiscal year 2026, by increasing the authorized amount by One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) to a new total of Twenty-Eight Million One Hundred Eighty-Eight Thousand Nineteen Dollars ($28,188,019.00) for additional items to be added to the plan.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0
Order 392026-0177

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Pittsburgh Water to allow Pittsburgh Water access to City property in South Side Park in order to maintain the stormwater r-tanks in the park for Phase One (1) of the City’s South Side Park project, at no cost to the City.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0