This resolution amends a prior resolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to acquire temporary construction easements and public right of way for the Swindell Bridge rehabilitation project through eminent domain. The amendment corrects the identification of the subject property involved in the acquisition. The total compensation authorized for property owners remains capped at $5,400, reimbursable at 95%.
Resolution amending Resolution 561 of 2026 entitled, a Resolution authorizing the taking, appropriating, and condemning by the City of Pittsburgh of certain property rights in temporary construction easements and public right of way necessary for the completion of the comprehensive rehabilitation project for the Swindell Bridge, in the 26th Ward, for public transportation purposes through eminent domain and further authorizing the payment of just compensation and necessary and incidental acquisition costs related thereto at an amount to be distributed amongst property owners that in aggregate shall not to exceed Five Thousand Four Hundred Dollars ($5,400.00), reimbursable at 95%; in order to correct identification of the subject property.
What it does
- 1Amends Resolution 561 of 2026 to correct property identification for easements related to the Swindell Bridge project.
- 2Authorizes the City to take property rights via eminent domain for public transportation purposes.
- 3Caps total compensation and acquisition costs at $5,400, reimbursable at 95%.
This resolution amends a prior resolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to acquire temporary construction easements and public right of way for the Swindell Bridge rehabilitation project through eminent domain. The amendment corrects the identification of the subject property involved in the acquisition. The total compensation authorized for property owners remains capped at $5,400, reimbursable at 95%.
Activity timeline
- Status changedImpact 50
2026-0981: Mayor's Office for Signature → Passed Finally
- Status changedImpact 30
2026-0981: Reported from Standing Committee → Mayor's Office for Signature
- Status changedImpact 30
2026-0981: In Standing Committee → Reported from Standing Committee
- Status changedImpact 30
2026-0981: To Be Presented → In Standing Committee
- ActionImpact 15
2026-0981 introduced (Resolution)
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