NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh calls on the Governor to enact Article IV, Section 20, declaring the state of litter and trash on the ground in Pittsburgh of such magnitude to constitute an emergency and render essential the Commonwealth's supplementation of municipal resources to remove trash debris from publicly- and privately-owned land and to restore public health in our most livable city.

Committee

City Council

Requested by

City Council

Introduced

April 8, 2025

On agenda

April 8, 2025

Passed

April 8, 2025

Enacted

April 8, 2025

Enactment no.

205

Where it was heard

City Council Apr 8, 2025 AMENDED Pass City Council Apr 8, 2025 Adopted as Amended Pass

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