Public Announcements

Oktoberfest at Koenig Field Saturday, October 1 from 3-6pm

Join the fun at Oktoberfest!

Please join us for a family-friendly afternoon of beer, cider, and brats (lemonade and hot dogs for the kids) - Sponsored by the Edgewood Foundation.

This year, we will also be featuring hayrides and crafts in the field house, courtesy of the Borough of Edgewood.

We will be featuring a selection of seasonal beers and other tasty items from local companies. All proceeds raised go towards future community projects!

Click Here to buy your tickets in advance.

Rain Date is Sunday, October 2

Flu Shot Clinic at the Municipal Building – Thursday, Oct 13 from 4-8pm

Get your flu shot - not the flu!

Vaccines are free-of-charge, are available on a first come first serve basis for residents 18 year of age or older through the generosity of the McKeesport Hospital Foundation, UPMC East, UPMC McKeesport, & UPMC Health Plan & Eastern Area Pre-hospital Services. Inluenza (Flu) vaccines contain the H1N1 vaccine. Flu shots will not be given to pregnant women in their first trimester.

Click Here for a list of other Flu Clinic Locations!

Sealed Bids to be Accepted for Sanitary Sewer Repair Project

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Sealed proposals will be received by Edgewood Borough of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania at the Borough office located at 2 Race Street, Pennsylvania 15218 until 11:00 AM prevailing time on October 13, 2016 for:

CONTRACT NO. 15-S1
2015 SANITARY SEWER REPAIR PROJECT

The scope of work includes spot in-place CIP lining, complete manhole to manhole in-place CIP lining, and in-trench excavation repair of existing sanitary sewers located at five different work areas located throughout Edgewood Borough. The estimated quantity of repairs is approximately 24 linear feet of spot lining, 2,660 linear feet of manhole to manhole full lining, pre/post repair CCTV, 3 new manholes, cleaning and television of approximately 1,500 linear feet of additional Borough sanitary sewers and all appurtenances and restoration for said construction.

All work shall be constructed according to the Contract Drawings and Specifications which are on file at the office of the Owner and Lennon, Smith, Souleret Engineering, Inc., 846 Fourth Avenue, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania 15108-1522. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud approximately at 11:00 AM on October 13, 2016 at the Borough Office located at 2 Race Street, Edgewood, Pennsylvania 15218.

Copies of the Contract Drawings and Specifications may be obtained by depositing a non-refundable deposit of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) with the Engineer.

Pennsylvania prevailing wage rates apply. Proposals must be upon the forms furnished by the Borough. The bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the bid, made payable to the Borough to guarantee the bidder’s entrance into the contract if given the award. No bid bond shall be waived or returned because the Bidder has failed to or cannot comply with any requirements as set forth in the plans, specifications, or any applicable statutes of the State of Pennsylvania or any applicable municipal ordinances.

The Borough reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive any informalities in the bidding. No bid may be withdrawn for ninety (90) calendar days after the scheduled time for receipt of bids.

Attention is directed to the fact that procurement is subject to all requirements of the Pennsylvania “Steel Products Procurement Act, Act No. 1978-3”; and for Contract value exceeding $25,000, the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act (Act of 1961 P.L. 987), and The Public Works Employment Verification Act (July 2012) apply.

The Borough shall (a) award the construction contract to the lowest responsible bidder therefore, or (b) reject all bids received within ninety (90) days of the date of bid opening; provided, however, that the Borough may, in its sole discretion, delay such award or rejection for up to one hundred twenty (120) days from the bid opening date until the Borough has received all required approvals from other governmental agencies.

Bidders on this work will be required to comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Edgewood Borough

Julie P. Bastianini, Manager

EDGEWOOD BOROUGH – CONTRACT NO. 15-S1
2015 SANITARY SEWER REPAIR A-1 ADVERTISEMENT (1/29/13)

Edgewood's Parking Ban Lifted for Labor Day Weekend

The Borough of Edgewood's parking ban has been lifted for Labor Day Weekend, beginning Saturday, September 3, at 3:00 am.

Nightly ticketing will resume Tuesday September 6, at 5:00 am.

Youth Basketball Needs a Volunteer Coordinator

Edgewood Youth Basketball is currently seeking a Volunteer Coordinator for the 2016-2017 season, which begins in January 2017. For more information, contact Jessica at office@edgewoodboro.com, or 412-242-4824.

Our recreation league is very popular in the winter months, and provides neighborhood kids with a way to keep active during the wintertime! The Volunteer Coordinator is in charge of organizing games and teams, overseeing practices, monitoring equipment and generally keeping things running smoothly. Practices begin in early January, and games end at the beginning of March.

Our kids love this league, but we need someone to keep it running! Contact Jessica today with any questions!

2016 Youth Soccer Registration is now closed.

Registration for 2016 Fall Youth Soccer is now closed.

If you have questions, please E-Mail: office@edgewoodboro.com.

Soccer practices begin in September and end in October, and practices and games are held at Koenig Field in Edgewood. Boys and Girls aged 4 to 14 from any neighborhood are welcome to register. Registration fee is $60.

Edgewood Movie Night Presents: Cars

Monday, July 25 at Koenig Field at Dusk

Bring your lawnchairs, blankets and popcorn!

*Free Admission

*Parent or Guardian must accompany children

*All Koenig Field rules apply

2016 Youth Soccer Registration is Now Open!

Registration for 2016 Fall Youth Soccer is now open until August 18! Click Here for the Registration Form. All important information and dates are listed on the registration form. If you have questions, or would like to volunteer as a coach, please email office@edgewoodboro.com.

Practice will begin in September and end in October, and practices and games are held at Koenig Field in Edgewood. Boys and Girls aged 4 to 14 from any neighborhood are welcome to register. Registration fee is $60. Please turn in completed forms and fees to the Borough Office at 2 Race Street, Edgewood, PA 15218.

4th of July Weekend Parking Ban Lifted

Mayor Cook has lifted the on-street parking ban for the 4th of July Holiday. The ban is lifted beginning Saturday, July 2 at 3 am. Ticketing will resume Tuesday, July 5 at 3 am.

Have a safe and happy holiday weekend!

New Ordinance 1057 Available for Review in Borough Office

The Borough of Edgewood will present the following ordinance for final reading at its July 5, 2016 meeting at 7:30 pm at 2 Race Street, Edgewood, PA, 15218.

ORDINANCE 1057: AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF EDGEWOOD, COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING SECTION 200-6 OF ORDINANCE 1048.

The Ordinance is available for public inspection in the office of the Borough Manager, 2 Race Street, Edgewood, PA 15218. You may also download a copy by clicking the following link: Edgewood Borough Ordinance 1057.

Public Hearing on Ordinance 1057

Edgewood Borough Council will hold a special meeting on July 5, 2016 at 7:00pm in Council Chambers at 2 Race Street, Edgewood, PA. The purpose of the meeting will be to hold a Public Hearing on Ordinance 1057: AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF EDGEWOOD, COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AMMENDING SECTION 200-6 OF ORDINANCE 1048.

New Ordinance 1058 Available for Review in Borough Office

The Borough of Edgewood will present the following ordinance for final reading at its July 5, 2016 meeting at 7:30 pm at 2 Race Street, Edgewood, PA, 15218.

ORDINANCE NO. 1058

AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF EDGEWOOD COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AUTHORIZING THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT ON BEHALF OF THE BOROUGH OF EDGEWOOD TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT, OR AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER PARTICIPATING MUNICIPALITIES AND TAXING JURISDICTIONS OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF FORMING, ESTABLISHING AND JOINING A LAND BANK TO BE KNOWN AS THE TRI-COG LAND BANK.

Allegheny County Vacant Property Recovery Program Available in Edgewood Borough

If you live near a vacant property in Edgewood Borough, there is now a new program available to help you turn the property into a side yard!

For a limited time, Allegheny County will be accepting applications to acquire vacant properties at a reduced cost to the buyer.

For more information, please download our Property Recovery Program Fact Sheet.

While this program is always available to those wishing to purchase blighted or vacant properties in Edgewood Borough, the County’s fees will be waived for those accepted applicants that wish to acquire a side yard to their primary residence, and reduced to $1,400 for applicants proposing to rehabilitate a blighted structure.

More information on this program can be found by visiting: Vacant Property Recovery Program. We encourage you to apply for this exciting program

The Borough of Edgewood Seeks Investment Management Services

The Council of the Borough of Edgewood seeks qualified organizations with public sector pension plan experience to provide investment management services for the Borough’s pension plans.

Submission of proposals are due by 4:00 P.M. on July 29, 2016.

All interested firms and corporations can download the RFP at this link: Request for Proposal. Copies can also be obtained at the Edgewood Borough Municipal Offices at 2 Race Street, Edgewood PA 15218 between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Proposals must be received at the Borough Municipal Offices on or before the due date in order to be considered.

Brinton Road Clean-Up – Saturday June 11

The Edgewood Foundation is sponsoring the Brinton Road Clean-Up this Saturday from 9am - 12pm. All supplies, including gloves, safety vests, and snacks will be provided.

Jim Sismour is in charge of the event, and he'll be in the parking lot of the old Holiday Inn at 9am. For more details, visit the Foundation website at edgewoodfoundation.org.

Pig Out Edgewood - CANCELLED

Pig Out Edgewood has been cancelled due to lack of sign-ups. The Foundation will see you at Community Day!

Memorial Day Weekend Parking Ban Lifted

Mayor Cook has lifted the on-street parking ban for the Memorial Day Holiday. The ban is lifted beginning Friday, May 27 at 3 am. Ticketing will resume Tuesday, May 31 at 3 am.

Have a safe and happy holiday weekend!

New Ordinance 1056 Available for Review in Borough Office

The Borough of Edgewood will present the following ordinance for final reading at its June 6, 2016 meeting at 7:30 pm at 2 Race Street, Edgewood, PA, 15218.

ORDINANCE 1056: AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF EDGEWOOD, COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING ARTICLE III CHAPTER 147

T-Ball and Softball Registration is now Closed

Registration for 2016 TBall and Softball is now closed. Thank you to all who have registered and volunteered for this great league!

Council will hold Committee of the Whole Meeting

Edgewood Council Committee of the Whole will be meeting Monday, May 9, 2016 at 6pm in Council Chambers at 2 Race Street to discuss traffic calming.

Council Committee of the Whole meetings are open to the public and citizens are encouraged to attend and observe the meetings. No official Council action will be taken at this meeting.

Please contact Julie Bastianini at manager@edgewoodboro.com with any questions.

Pups4CleanWater

Take the PUP (Pick Up Poop) Pledge to clean up after your dog, and get a special prize for your pooch!

Cleaning up your dog's doo not only makes for a nicer neighborhood, but helps keep our rivers and streams clean!

Stop in the Borough office to pick up a prize, or take the pledge right now on Alcosan’s website: www.pups4cleanwater.com.