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South Fayette Approves Fairview Park Turf

South FayetteJan 14, 20262 min read

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Commissioners unanimously approved up to $3,014,067.41 for artificial turf on Fairview Park’s multipurpose athletic fields, including approximately $1.145 million in grant funding. The project includes permanent soccer, football, and lacrosse lines and an eight-year warranty.

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What this means

The Fairview Park fields project can move forward under the approved proposal, with the township’s budgeted amount set at $3.4 million. Commissioners also approved a hazardous-materials reimbursement ordinance allowing fire departments to bill insurance for cleanup materials used during hazardous spills. The 2025 general fund finished with revenues within 0.64 percent of the $19.4 million budget and a $600,000 expenditure surplus.

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Approved Ordinance 2026-01, revising South Fayette’s Local Revitalization Tax Assistance program and its map.
Approved up to $3,014,067.41 for FieldTurf to install artificial turf on Fairview Park’s multipurpose athletic fields.
Approved Ordinance 2026-03, establishing reimbursement of emergency service costs for hazardous-materials cleanup through insurance billing.
Approved a sewage planning module for the South Fayette Township School District’s new primary school; the township will not own or maintain the related sewage lines.
Approved advertising for the 2026 paving program, including traditional and alternative paving approaches.
Approved Ordinance 2026-02 accepting Rocco Lane in the Estates of Lion Ridge.
Approved development applications for a minor subdivision at 110-114 Boxwood Drive and Alpine Pointe Lot 4.
Approved a first addendum to the TF South Fayette/Bass Pro developer’s agreement requiring an initial $10,000 escrow payment; construction cannot begin until the escrow is fully funded.
Accepted the co-development agreement among Newbury Market property owners and the sixth amendment to the Newbury Development Agreement.
Accepted an $11,129 first and final payment for demolition at 51 South Fayette Street, leaving a zero balance.

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