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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Pittsburgh public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Homewood Park Construction Project
The city approved an additional $25,678.75 for construction administration on the Homewood Park project with Studio Zewde, bringing the total project cost to over $2.16 million.
Schenley Heights Pavilion at Robert E. Williams Memorial Park
The city is seeking grant funding to construct the Schenley Heights Pavilion to improve community park amenities.
Schenley Heights Pavilion and Swindell Bridge Rehabilitation
Infrastructure improvements are moving forward with a grant application for a new park pavilion in Schenley Heights and property acquisitions for Swindell Bridge repairs.
Fourth of July Festival Planning and Funding
Council reviewed funding agreements for the upcoming Independence Day celebration, including grants from the Richard King Mellon Foundation and a sponsorship from BNY Mellon. Community feedback emphasized adding live music, accessible viewing, and family activities.