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Pittsburgh will transfer $200,000 from the Stop the Violence Trust Fund to CitiParks to pay for staff and supplies at the McKinley Recreation Center. The money will support out-of-school time programs and services for children and youth. City Council unanimously approved the transfer on August 3, 2026, following sponsorship by Council Member Robert Charland.

Resolution transferring the amount of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) to the Department of Parks and Recreation (CitiParks) from…

Pittsburgh will move $270 from the City Clerk’s administrative fees to the Department of Mobility & Infrastructure for operational services.

Resolution transferring the amount of two hundred seventy dollars ($270.00) within the 2026 Operating Budget from the Office of the City…

Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Finance and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an amended…

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a supplemental Agreement or Agreements with…

Pittsburgh will partner with Piatt Companies to rebuild a section of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail at parcel 7-M-00110-0009 for an esplanade redevelopment project. The project aims to create a riverfront community hub, and the agreement involves no cost to the city.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Department of Public Works (“DPW”), and/or the Director of the Department of Finance,…

Pittsburgh City Council voted 9-0 to shift funding across several 2019 Community Development Block Grant budget line items ahead of a federal HUD spending deadline. The changes include adding $41,198.08 for overall CDBG administration and $3.30 for personnel, while cutting funds from neighborhood traffic calming, Sheraden Healthy Active Living Center exterior upgrades, fair housing administration, housing and economic development improvements, and Baxter Playground equipment upgrades.

Resolution amending Resolution No. 863, effective January 1, 2019, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2019 Capital Budget and…

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the United States Soccer Foundation for the purpose of receiving…

Pittsburgh is shifting unspent money away from two old capital projects to close them out. The city is cutting $1,679.30 from the City Farms project in the Department of Public Works, lowering its budget to $5,116.00. It is also cutting $7,690.62 from the Wenzell Avenue and Carnahan project in the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, dropping its budget to $492,309.38.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 855 of 2011, effective December 29, 2011, as amended, entitled “‘Resolution adopting and…

Pittsburgh is cutting unspent money from two bridge projects managed by the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure. The city is removing $26,732.40 from the Greenfield Avenue Bridge budget, lowering it to $20,713,267.60, and cutting $1,059.01 from the Wenzell Avenue Bridge budget, lowering it to $1,998,940.99. City Council voted 9-0 to approve the reductions.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 858 of 2014, effective January 1, 2015, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving…

Pittsburgh City Council voted 9-0 to trim $479.81 from the Streetscape and Intersection project managed by the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure. The change removes unencumbered funds from a budget line that previously stood at $1,315,200.00, bringing it down to $1,314,720.19 as part of closing out old capital projects.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 772 of 2016, effective January 1, 2017, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving…

Pittsburgh is shifting unspent money away from two completed Department of Mobility and Infrastructure projects. The city is removing $616.63 from a bridge upgrades project and $174.22 from a Saw Mill Run flood control remediation project to close out the accounts.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 863 of 2018, effective January 1, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving…

Pittsburgh is cutting unspent funds from two bridge projects managed by the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure. The Swindell Bridge safety upgrades budget drops by $116.08 to $299,883.92, and the West Ohio Street Bridge construction budget drops by $37,510.11 to $228,389.89.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective January 1, 2020, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020…

Pittsburgh is cutting unspent balances from four completed or closing park improvement projects funded by the parks tax, removing a total of $1,248.17 from the Department of Public Works' budget. The cuts affect the Grandview Avenue Play Area, Lincoln Place Dek Hockey lights, parks fitness equipment, and Upper McKinley Playground upgrades.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 886 of 2021, effective December 27, 2021, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2022…

Pittsburgh City Council voted 9-0 on August 3, 2026, to strip funding from four Department of Mobility and Infrastructure projects. The measure cuts $55,000 from a District 4 intersection analysis, $500,000 from Stewart Avenue water mitigation, and $50,000 combined for South Negley Avenue Bridge right-of-way acquisition.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 924 of 2024, effective December 18, 2024, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and…

Pittsburgh City Council voted 9-0 on August 3, 2026, to shift money within the city's 2026 capital budget. The Department of Mobility and Infrastructure will receive funding changes for projects including a $500,000 water mitigation effort on Stewart Avenue, $55,000 for a District 4 intersection analysis, $52,500 total for right-of-way acquisition related to the South Negley Avenue bridge, and various amounts for street resurfacing.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 834 of 2025, effective December 21, 2025, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and…

Pittsburgh will team up with Allegheny County and the Urban Redevelopment Authority to jointly manage intake services for affordable housing funded by an $8,354,476 federal American Rescue Plan grant. The agencies will coordinate to meet specific federal rules for housing units built with these funds.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter…

Pittsburgh City Council is considering adding $59,180 to a vehicle and equipment leasing agreement to buy new trailers for the Department of Public Works. This brings the total authorized spending for the 2026 Equipment Leasing Authority agreements to $26,348,449. The measure was introduced and referred to a standing committee for review.

Resolution amending Resolution 37, 126 and 399, which authorized an amendment to the cooperation agreement or agreements with the City of…

Pittsburgh is moving $200,000 from the Stop the Violence Trust Fund to the Department of Parks & Recreation to pay for staff and supplies for out‑of‑school programs at Burgwin Recreation Center.

Resolution transferring the amount of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) to the Department of Parks and Recreation (CitiParks) from…

Highmark Health will give Pittsburgh $20 million over five years to buy medical equipment for first responders, starting with new fire department vehicles.

Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department…

Pittsburgh will receive a $25 million donation from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, paid at $5 million a year for five years. The money will be used by the Pittsburgh Bureau of EMS to buy vehicles and equipment.

Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department…

Pittsburgh will receive a $3 million donation from Carnegie Mellon University over the next five years to fund education and infrastructure initiatives.

Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department…

Pittsburgh City Council voted unanimously to shift $20,793.73 within the 2026 operating budget to cover postage meter usage and stamps used by the Department of Finance between January and June. The money moves from City Council Districts' postage supplies account to the Department of Finance's postage account.

Resolution transferring the amount of twenty thousand seven hundred ninety-three dollars and seventy-three cents ($20,793.73) within the…

Pittsburgh City Council voted 9-0 to move a total of $77,681.25 into the Department of Innovation & Performance. The money comes from computer maintenance funds previously held by the Bureau of Police ($76,601.25) and the Department of Finance ($1,080.00). The funds will consolidate software contracts as the city retires older police and finance applications and migrates to new systems through June 2027.

Resolution authorizing an interdepartmental transfer in the amount of $76,601.25 from Computer Maintenance - Bureau of Police to Computer…

Pittsburgh approved an agreement allowing the non-profit Larimer Consensus Group to install murals in the pedestrian crosswalks at Larimer Avenue and Meadow Street. The project aims to improve pedestrian safety and slow traffic in the area.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter into a License and Maintenance…

Pittsburgh City Council voted 9-0 to shift $52,854.68 within the Department of Public Works budget. The money moves away from swimming pool maintenance and pool rehabilitation to fund Lookout Playground upgrades for play area improvements.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 797 of 2017, effective December 28, 2017, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and…

Pittsburgh will spend up to $95,440 to hire ePlus Technology, Inc. for general networking and IT support that will supplement the city’s internal IT team for one year.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to…

Pittsburgh will consider an acting pay request for William Mszyco of the Department of Public Works.

Communication from Rea Price, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget, submitting an acting pay request on behalf of the…

Pittsburgh City Council voted 9-0 to adjust its vehicle and equipment leasing agreements for 2026, adding $85,000 for Office of Community Health and Safety vehicles and cutting $1,983,750 from Emergency Medical Services. The changes bring the total authorization for the Equipment Leasing Authority to $26,289,269.

Resolution amending Resolution 37 and 126 of 2026, which authorized an amendment to the cooperation agreement or agreements with the City…

Resolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Design phase of the PJ McArdle…

Pittsburgh City Council voted 9-0 to cut the cost of its vehicle maintenance contract with First Vehicle Services by $988,402.29. The six-year agreement to manage and repair the city's vehicle fleet now has a total spending cap of $78,260,941.46.

Resolution amending Resolution 775 of 2025, which authorized an Agreement or Agreements and Lease or Leases by and between the City of…

Pittsburgh will let Macedonia FACE use the Ammon Recreation Center at 2217 Bedford Avenue to offer senior programs, congregate meals and supportive services for older adults, starting in September for up to two years at no cost to the city.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation, to enter into a Facilities Usage Agreements or…

Pittsburgh will allocate $41,951.21 to the Lower Heths Run project managed by the Department of Public Works.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 834 of 2025, effective December 21, 2025, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and…

Pittsburgh City Council shifted $19,537.68 within the Public Works Department's Park Reconstruction Program. The money moves from CityFarms Brookline and District 7 to District 7 Community Gardens.

Resolution further amending and supplementing Resolution number 675 of 2008, entitled “Adopting and approving the 2009 Capital Budget and…

Pittsburgh appoints Zachary Workman as Deputy Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, effective immediately.

Resolution informing City Council of the appointment of Zachary Workman as Deputy Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure.

Pittsburgh will spend up to $1 million to partner with Partner4Work to run the Learn & Earn Summer Youth Employment Program for local youth. The mayor, Human Resources and Public Safety directors are authorized to sign the agreement.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Department of Human Resources and Civil Service, and the Director of the Department…

Pittsburgh will receive office furniture worth $10,190.95 from King Street Productions for the Public Safety Admin Office.

Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department…

Pittsburgh City Council voted 6-0 to shift $31,508.90 from the Neighborhood Initiatives Fund to pay for repairs on the Dunmore Street retaining wall. Council Member Khari Mosley sponsored the change to the 2024 capital budget.

Resolution amending Resolution No. 857 of 2023, effective December 27, 2023, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2024 Capital…

Pittsburgh will receive up to $40,000 from the Pennsylvania Department of Aging to install new flooring at the Homewood Healthy Active Living Center. The mayor, the budget director and the public works director are authorized to sign the grant agreement and spend the money.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of Public Works…

Resolution providing for a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Design phase of the Corliss Tunnel…

Pittsburgh will pay up to $384,501.50 to STV Incorporated for the preliminary engineering of the East Sycamore Street Bridge. The design work will prepare the bridge on East Sycamore Street for future construction.

Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with STV Incorporated for costs associated with the Preliminary Engineering phase of…

Pittsburgh will replace the concrete section of Cedarbrook Drive between Whitewood Drive and 116 Cedarbrook Drive with an asphalt overlay, as approved by City Council. The work will affect drivers and residents along that stretch.

Resolution approving the recommendation made by the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure that the concrete portion of…

Pittsburgh will replace the concrete pavement on Hayson Avenue north of Silver Oak Drive, from the Silver Oak intersection to 2531 Hayson Avenue, with an asphalt overlay. The work will improve driving conditions for residents and businesses along that stretch.

Resolution approving the recommendation made by the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure that the concrete portion of…

Resolution approving the recommendation made by the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure that the concrete portion of Kentmoor Dr situated East of Whitewood Dr, and beginning at…

Pittsburgh will replace the concrete section of Red Oak Drive between Hayson Avenue and 2510 Red Oak Drive with an asphalt overlay.

Resolution approving the recommendation made by the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure that the concrete portion of…

Pittsburgh will replace the concrete pavement on Whitewood Drive between Arnold Street and Steuben Street with an asphalt overlay. The work covers the block north of Arnold Street up to the intersection with Steuben Street. Drivers and residents on that stretch will get a smoother road.

Resolution approving the recommendation made by the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure that the concrete portion of…

Pittsburgh City Council voted 6-0 to update the 2026 capital budget to add $250,000 for basketball court improvements at Chadwick and $163,351 to demolish dangerous buildings. The funding comes from federal U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development allocations.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 834 of 2025, effective December 21, 2025, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and…

Pittsburgh City Council voted 6-0 to give the Department of Innovation & Performance until September 2, 2026, to deliver a report on the city's use of surveillance technologies. The extension allows more time to detail the technologies' costs, capabilities, and impacts on civil rights before a public discussion.

Resolution amending Resolution No. 182 of 2026: authorizing and instructing the Department of Innovation & Performance to publish and…

Pittsburgh will pay acting salaries for Sylvia Harris and Chris Belasco of Innovation & Performance, and Callawe Bey of the Department of Public Works, as requested by Acting Director Rea Price.

Communication from Rea Price, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget, submitting acting pay requests on behalf of…

Pittsburgh will keep Sylvia Harris as Acting Director of the Department of Innovation and Performance for an extra 90 days, from July 4 through October 2 2026.

Resolution authorizing an extension of the term of the Acting Director of the Department of Innovation and Performance for 90 additional…

Pittsburgh will receive up to $800,000 to provide expanded outreach services to individuals who experience homelessness and housing instability. The funds will go to the City's Office of Community and Health and Safety. The services will be delivered in partnership with the Allegheny County Department of Human Services.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of Public Safety…

Resolution amending Resolution 846-2023, authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or…

Pittsburgh will pay Cyclomedia Technology, Inc. up to $814,936.75 over 9 years for access to 360 GeoCycloramas and LiDAR data for city-owned roads. This will help with streetlight and telecommunication attachment inventory. The city is increasing its approved spending by $46,590.

Resolution amending Resolution 248-2020, authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure or the…

Pittsburgh will receive up to $25,000 in grant money to buy tax‑delinquent private land and improve greenway connectivity. The mayor, the Office of Management and Budget, and the City Planning Department can sign agreements with the Open Space Institute to use the funds. The grant will be deposited in the Grants Trust Fund for the land purchase.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of City Planning…

Pittsburgh’s Department of Parks and Recreation can now set up a City Farms Garden Program that lets residents, businesses, or community groups lease small plots on permanently city‑owned land for urban gardening. Licenses last less than a year and can be renewed if rules are followed. The program is open to anyone who wants to grow food on city property.

Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh City Code, Title 4: Public Places and Property, Article VII: City Realty by adding a…

Pittsburgh will let the Department of City Planning create a Greenways Program that allows community groups and individuals to steward city greenways and run urban‑agriculture projects under short‑term agreements.

Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh City Code, Title 4: Public Places and Property, Article VII: City Realty by adding a…

The City Controller submitted a performance audit of citywide code violations to the council, covering the Permits, Licenses & Inspections, Public Works, and Mobility & Infrastructure departments. The review looks at how code violations are handled and aims to improve enforcement for property owners across Pittsburgh.

Communication from Rachael Heisler, City Controller, submitting to City Council a performance audit of Citywide Code Violations from the…

Pittsburgh will spend up to $499,900 to renovate Allegheny Landing Park. The mayor and the Public Works director can sign a sub‑award with the nonprofit Riverlife to use grant money for the project. The work will improve the park for local residents and visitors.

Resolution amending Resolution 542 of 2023 authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a…

Pittsburgh will be reimbursed up to $2.5 million for the construction phase of the East Ohio Street safety and streetscape project. The mayor and the director of Mobility and Infrastructure can sign the agreement with PennDOT.

Resolution providing for a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated…

Resolution approving the recommendation made by the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure that the concrete portion of Allegheny Ave situated North of, and beginning at the…

Pittsburgh will accept a $10,000 donation from Preservation Pittsburgh to conserve the Soldiers and Sailors Foundation monument in Arsenal Park. The City Council voted 9-0 on June 16, 2026, to approve the funds, which will be deposited into the Public Art Trust Fund.

Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department…