Resolution 2026-0511 · Pittsburgh City Council
PassedPittsburgh will pay Omar Cardenas up to $3,600 to settle a claim for damage to his vehicle from an accident with a City Police vehicle on Eiler Street. The accident occurred on March 17, 2026. The payment will be made over one year.
Official title›
Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Omar Cardenas in an amount not to exceed THREE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($3,600.00) over one year, in full and final settlement of a claim (2026-CLAIM-0106) for damage to his vehicle on Eiler Street from an accident with a City Police vehicle on March 17, 2026. (Executive Session held 5/18/26)
- Topic
- Police, fire & safety
- Money
- $3,600city spends
- Who it affects
- Omar Cardenas
- Sponsors
- —
Recipient: Omar Cardenas. claim settlement. Where: Eiler Street.
Record
What happened, and who voted how
Referred · Read and referred
Passed · Passed Finally7–0, 2 absent
- Anthony CoghillY
- Barbara WarwickY
- Erika StrassburgerY
- Khari MosleyY
- Kim SalinetroY
- R. Daniel LavelleY
- Robert CharlandY
- Bobby Wilson—
- Deborah L. Gross—
Source text
From the legislative file
..title Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Omar Cardenas in an amount not to exceed THREE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($3,600.00) over one year, in full and final settlement of a claim (2026-CLAIM-0106) for damage to his vehicle on Eiler Street from an accident with a City Police vehicle on March 17, 2026. (Executive Session held 5/18/26) ..body Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows: Section 1. The Mayor is hereby authorized to issue and the City Controller to countersign a warrant in favor of Omar Cardenas in an amount not to exceed THREE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($3,600.00) over one year, in full and final settlement of a claim (2026-CLAIM-0106) for damage to his vehicle on Eiler Street from an accident with a City Police vehicle on March 17, 2026, charging same to Code 11101.108000.58.58105.2026.
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Police, fire & safety
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