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Standing committees approve a package of budget shifts, leases, equipment purchases and park namings
Summary
Committees recommended several measures including a $180,000 capital reallocation, leases for Bikeshare Pittsburgh, cooperation with the housing authority on Bedford dwellings, K-9 purchases and park-field renamings; a number of items were held for further review.
Pittsburgh City Council standing committees on Monday moved a series of routine and programmatic measures forward, recommending approval of budget adjustments, lease agreements, equipment purchases and naming resolutions across finance, public safety, public works, recreation and intergovernmental committees.
Key committee actions included a capital-budget amendment (bill 22-41) that shifted $180,000 from sports facility improvements to recreation and senior-center facility improvements; a lease resolution (bill 22-45) authorizing a no-cost use of a city-owned parcel by Bikeshare Pittsburgh Inc. to place a shipping container for equipment storage; and a cooperation agreement (bill 22-46) to document local cooperation between the city and the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh for Bedford Dwellings redevelopment.
Public-safety and wellness committee measures included authorization…
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