Proposed Olde Sewickley Highlands Landscape Plan
After consulting with a landscape designer, the Board of Commissioners present a multi-year phased landscape plan for the island at Olde Sewickley Highlands. The landscape designer selected a variety of trees to display varying colors. The renderings detail what the island will look like after 10 to 15 years of growth.
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Parks & Recreation
Leet Township owns and maintains four recreational parks for residents to enjoy. Plum Street Park Pavilion is the only pavilion that requires reservations for use. Rental information is listed below.
Quaker Heights Park
Located at the entrance to Quaker Heights, Camp Meeting Road, Sewickley, PA 15143 Quaker Heights Park offers playground equipment, a cooking grill and pavilion for use by residents. There are no restroom facilities at this park. No reservations are required to use this park.
Mound Street Playground
Located at 140 Mound Street, Fair Oaks, PA 15003 Our Mound Street Playground offers fun playground equipment as well as a softball field. Residents are asked to refrain from taking their pets onto the field as the playground needs to be kept clean for those children at play. Remember, this is a softball field, hard baseballs should not be used [for safety]. No reservations are required to use this park.
Ambridge Avenue Park
Located at 198 Ambridge Ave., Fair Oaks, PA 15003 The Ambridge Avenue Playground offers various courts for activities and a shaded gazebo area for rest. Leet Township’s “Little Free Library” is located in this park at the entrance to the pavilion. The park is located next to the Township Building. No reservations are required to use this park.
Plum Street Park
Located at 54 Plum Street, Fair Oaks, PA 15003 The Plum Street Park offers a relaxing atmosphere along Big Sewickley Creek. It provides a large shelter area with picnic benches, volleyball area, basketball hoops, and restroom facilities for those who plan an event. If you are interested in using this park area, contact the Township @ 724-266-2280 x2 to reserve a date and obtain a permit. The park requires a deposit to be placed on the calendar. Fees for Plum Street Park Rental: Alcohol Permit: $10.00 Leet Township Residents: $60.00 Clean Up Deposit: will be returned uncashed as long as park is cleaned up. No Charge for Park Use. Non-Resident: $60.00 Clean Up Deposit: will be returned uncashed as long as park is cleaned up. 1-25 people: $50.00 26 people and up: $100.00
Rules for Renters
A permit from the Township Office is required to rent Plum Street Park. Hours of Operation are from dawn till dusk. The renter has exclusive use of the park and restrooms for the day of the rental. The renter is to be sure that all trash is placed in the garbage cans and all equipment returned to the Ladies Room before leaving. Renters and their guest are expected to be reasonable and sensitive to the surrounding residential areas. Renters are asked to call 911 to report any emergencies or disturbances during their rental time. For a complete listing of rules and regulations regarding the park, please see the ordinance below:
Plum Street Park Ordinance (PDF – click to open) Please call 724-266-2280, option 2 for availability. Reservation must be made through the office and deposit must be received to be placed on the calendar. First come, first serve
For any issues during your rental, please call the Leet Township Police Department at 724-266-6141.
The Calendar is updated from time to time and may not reflect all of the rentals. As stated above, you must contact the Manager’s Office and place a deposit to reserve the park. Dates are not held without Manager approval and a deposit.
PARK IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON
Plum Street Park Rental Calendar
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