Stadium Authority

Function:
The Stadium Authority owned Three Rivers Stadium and continues to own the land on which it sat. This land is located between Heinz Field and PNC Park. The Stadium Authority is responsible for the development of that land from surface parking to a mixed use urban development. The Stadium Authority has a five member board; each member is appointed by the Mayor.

Governing Documents:
PA Sports and Exhibition Authority Act (16 P.S. Section 5501A et seq.)
Bylaws of the Stadium Authority

Board Makeup:

• 5 members
• All appointed by the Mayor of Pittsburgh

Board Members:

• Jake Wheatley, Treasurer (Murphy)
• Term expires 1.1.2010
• Robert Ewanco, Vice Chair (Murphy)
• Term expires 1.1.2011
• Sophie Masloff, Secretary (Ravenstahl)
• Term expires 12.31.2013
• Mike Danovitz (Ravenstahl)
  • Term expires 12.31.2012
• Darlene Harris (Ravenstahl)
  • Term expires 10.31.2013

Residency Requirements:
Must be a City of Pittsburgh resident.

Compensation:
None, except “necessary expenses, including travel expenses, incurred in the discharge of … duties”

Meetings:
Scheduled as needed.

Contact Info: 412-393-0200 (for general information)

Website: http://www.pgh-sea.com/pghsea/index.htm

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