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Pittsburgh is shifting $60,000 away from playground renovations at Westwood Playground to buy security cameras for Grandview Avenue. City Council passed the measure unanimously on August 3, 2026, sponsored by Kim Salinetro.

Resolution amending Resolution No. 723 of 2022, effective December 27, 2022, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2023 Capital…

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…

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective January 1, 2020 as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development…

Pittsburgh City Council shifted $10,000 within its community development funds from the 31st Ward Community Action Group to the Lincoln Place Presbyterian Church. The funding comes from the 2020 Community Development Block Grant program.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 857 of 2023, effective December 27, 2023, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and…

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…

Pittsburgh will pay $105,820.37 to Auberle over four years for administrative services related to the HOME-ARP program. City Council voted 9-0 to approve the agreement on August 3, 2026.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreement(s) with…

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 City Council voted unanimously to shift $55,000 from the District 1 neighborhood needs fund to pay for reconstruction at Spring Garden Playground. Sponsored by Councilman Bobby Wilson, the measure passed on August 3, 2026.

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

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 City Council adjusted five capital improvement accounts by cutting small leftover balances totaling $783.99 under city budget rules. The cuts reduced funds for Fowler Park master planning, bridge upgrade project management, the West End Healthy Active Living Center acquisition, the West End Senior Center roof, and Saw Mill Run flood control upgrades.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 647 of 2020, effective December 23, 2020, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2021…

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 City Council filed the July 29, 2026 report from the Committee on Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services. The report includes an affirmative recommendation for matters concerning city recreation, youth, and senior programs.

Report of the Committee on Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services for July 29, 2026 with an Affirmative Recommendation.

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 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…

The Pittsburgh Committee on Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services issued a report on July 22, 2026 with an affirmative recommendation, outlining its suggestions for city programs.

Report of the Committee on Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services for July 22, 2026 with an Affirmative Recommendation.

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…

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective January 1, 2020, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development…

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 647 of 2020, effective December 23, 2020, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2021 Capital Budget and the 2021 Community Development…

The Pittsburgh Committee on Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services issued a report on July 8, 2026 with an affirmative recommendation for city recreation, youth and senior programs.

Report of the Committee on Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services for July 8, 2026 with an Affirmative Recommendation.

Resolution amending Resolution No. 857 of 2023, effective December 27, 2023, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2024 Capital Budget, the proposed 2024 Community Development Program, and…

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…

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 924 of 2024, effective December 18, 2024, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2025 Capital Budget, the proposed 2025 Community…

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 will spend up to $250,000 to hire Operation Better Block to run the Safe Passages youth violence prevention program citywide. The Mayor and Public Safety Director are authorized to sign the agreement for one year.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into a Professional…

Pittsburgh City Council voted unanimously to expand the Residential Parking Permit Program in the Central Northside Community's Area "HH" to include one additional address. Sponsored by Councilmember Bobby Wilson, the measure passed 9-0 on July 7, 2026.

Resolution amending Resolution No. 245 approved April 21, 2015, providing for the implementation of a Residential Parking Permit Program…

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 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 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 filed a report from the Committee on Public Safety and Wellness recommending actions for the city’s safety and wellness programs.

Report of the Committee on Public Safety and Wellness for June 17, 2026 with an Affirmative Recommendation.

Pittsburgh is revising Chapter 454 of its City Code to update the Adopt‑A‑Lot program. The changes let individuals or groups lease a vacant city lot for a year (with possible renewal) or obtain a short‑term license to create flower or edible gardens, and the city can cancel the lease or license with notice.

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

The Pittsburgh Committee on Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services issued a report with an affirmative recommendation on June 17, 2026. The report outlines proposed actions for city recreation, youth and senior programs.

Report of the Committee on Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services for June 17, 2026 with an Affirmative Recommendation.

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…

Pittsburgh will transfer $550,000 from sports facilities to play area improvements. The money will go to Lewis Playground Improvements. This change affects the 2025 budget.

Resolution amending Resolution No. 924 of 2024, effective December 18, 2024, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2025 Capital…

Pittsburgh is adding $1 million to the Complete Streets program for safety and streetscape upgrades on East Ohio Street. The extra money covers additional Federal Highway Administration funds the city received. It will improve the roadway for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians.

Resolution amending Resolution No. 924 of 2024, effective December 18, 2024, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2025 Capital…

Pittsburgh will spend $1,065,795.78 on street resurfacing as part of its 2024 capital budget, funded by the American Rescue Plan Act.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 857 of 2023, effective December 27, 2023, as amended, entitled "Resolution adopting and…

Pittsburgh will pay up to $103,132.88 for a cooperative wildlife damage management program for white-tailed deer. The program will be run with the United States Department of Agriculture. Funds will come from the RAD-Public Works Trust Fund.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the…

Pittsburgh will apply for a $250,000 grant to help fund the Manchester Park Rehabilitation Project, with a local match of $37,500. The project aims to rehabilitate Manchester Park. The total project cost is $287,500.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, and the Department of Public Works to apply for a grant from Pennsylvania…

Pittsburgh will apply for a $250,000 grant to plan Bedford Park, with a local match of $37,500. The grant is for the Planning of Bedford Park. The total project cost is $287,500.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Department of Public Works to apply for a grant from Pennsylvania…

Resolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Design, Final Design, Right of…

Resolution providing for the authorization to make all legitimate expenditures for payments and agreements or agreements with various agencies for job development and employment services necessary to…

Pittsburgh will receive up to $1,666,217 from the Environmental Protection Agency to revamp its curbside yard waste collection program. The program will serve city residents. The grant funds will be used to improve waste collection services.

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

Resolution amending Resolution No. 680 of 2020, entitled “Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the…

Pittsburgh will provide $800,000 to support the POGOH Expansion Phase 3. The funding is for a Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Program grant. Bike Share Pittsburgh will receive the support.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to…

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 723 of 2022, effective December 27, 2022, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2023 Capital Budget, the 2023 Community Development…

Pittsburgh will share data with Johns Hopkins University at no cost over three years to improve permitting processes. The university's Data Science for Social Good program will analyze workflows and develop tools to streamline permit review. This partnership aims to reduce delays and improve consistency in applicant guidance.

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