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Budget Increase for Sheraden Park Design Project

Original title: Resolution amending Resolution No. 201, effective May 14, 2022, entitled “authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements, between the City of Pittsburgh and Klavon Design Associates, Inc. for the professional landscape architectural services for Sheraden Park I Design. The total cost not to exceed Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00),” by increasing the total allocation by the amount of Ten Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-Five Dollars ($10,945.00) for a new total of Three Hundred Ten Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-Five Dollars ($310,945.00).

May 12, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This authorizes the expenditure of an additional $10,945 in city funds for the ongoing design work at Sheraden Park, bringing the total contract value to $310,945.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Klavon Design Associates, Inc.

The firm is the recipient of the increased contract funding for landscape architectural services.

City of Pittsburgh residents

Residents are affected by the allocation of municipal funds toward the Sheraden Park design project.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 12, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The City of Pittsburgh has approved an additional $10,945 for landscape architectural services at Sheraden Park. This amendment increases the total project budget from $300,000 to $310,945.

Key Facts

  • The total budget for landscape architectural services at Sheraden Park is increased by $10,945.00.
  • The new total authorized expenditure for the project is $310,945.00.
  • This resolution amends the original authorization provided in Resolution No. 201, which was effective May 14, 2022.
  • The contract is with Klavon Design Associates, Inc.
  • The resolution was introduced on April 24, 2026, and has passed finally.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the budget for the Sheraden Park project increasing?
The document authorizes an increase of $10,945 to the existing contract for professional landscape architectural services.
What is the new total cost for the project?
The new total cost limit is $310,945.00.

Why It Matters

This authorizes the expenditure of an additional $10,945 in city funds for the ongoing design work at Sheraden Park, bringing the total contract value to $310,945.

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Contract Amendment Pattern

The document shows a standard administrative process for increasing project budgets after the initial contract has been established.

Connected Entities

organizationCity of PittsburghThe municipal government authorizing the contract.Map →
organizationKlavon Design Associates, Inc.The firm contracted to provide landscape architectural services.Map →
locationSheraden ParkThe site of the landscape architectural design project.Map →

Sources

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webapi.legistar.com

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