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Council OKs master plan for public safety training campus with amendment to preserve shared public space
Summary
Council unanimously approved an amended resolution to proceed with master planning work and funding for a public safety training campus. Members and public commenters emphasized community access for training and non‑militarized uses; an amendment clarifies inclusion of administrative offices for public safety bureaus.
Pittsburgh City Council on Sept. 22 unanimously passed an amended resolution authorizing design and planning work on a public safety training campus, including funding for a master planning contract not to exceed $1.8 million.
The committee bill (19-67) was amended on the floor to add a short sentence clarifying that the project may include “administrative offices for public safety bureaus.” Councilwoman Deborah Gross moved the amendment and cited the intent to preserve shared space and public access where appropriate. “...support for using the space as really shared space,” she said during the…
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