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Pittsburgh Metro Council2026-0921Passed Finally

This resolution authorizes the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a license agreement with Friends of South Side Park. The agreement allows the community group to plant native trees, shrubs, and herbaceous perennials in South Side Park if they receive a grant from the United States Department of Agriculture. The arrangement will be at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh.

Resolution authorizing The Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh to enter into a license agreement with Friends of South Side Park to plant native trees, shrubs and herbaceous perennials in South Side Park if the community group is awarded a grant from the United Stated Department of Agriculture at no cost to the City.

Introduced 9/25/2026Committee on Public Works and InfrastructureResolution
→ Last on agenda 9/29/2026

What it does

  • 1Authorization for the Mayor and Director of Public Works to enter into a license agreement with Friends of South Side Park.
  • 2Permit to plant native vegetation in South Side Park contingent on grant award from the USDA.
  • 3No financial cost to the City of Pittsburgh for the planting activities.

This resolution authorizes the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a license agreement with Friends of South Side Park. The agreement allows the community group to plant native trees, shrubs, and herbaceous perennials in South Side Park if they receive a grant from the United States Department of Agriculture. The arrangement will be at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh.

Affects
City of PittsburghFriends of South Side ParkDepartment of Public Works

Activity timeline

5 of 5
  • Status changed
    Impact 50

    2026-0921: Mayor's Office for Signature → Passed Finally

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    2026-0921: Reported from Standing Committee → Mayor's Office for Signature

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    2026-0921: In Standing Committee → Reported from Standing Committee

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    2026-0921: To Be Presented → In Standing Committee

  • Action
    Impact 15

    2026-0921 introduced (Resolution)

Legislative history

10/7/2026
Mayor
Signed by the Mayor
10/6/2026
City Council
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by the following vote:
9/30/2026
Standing Committees
A motion was made that this matter be Affirmatively Recommended. The motion carried.
9/29/2026
City Council
A motion was made that this matter be Waived under Rule 8. The motion carried.
9/29/2026
City Council
Read and referred to the Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure

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