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. 857 of 2023, effective December 27, 2023, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2024 Capital Budget, the proposed 2024 Community Development Program, and…

Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of The Cincinnati Specialty Underwriters Insurance Company for legal services in connection with a litigation matter in the Allegheny County…

Communication from Rea Price, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget, submitting to City Council the attached status update from the Grants Office for the week ended June 19, 2026.

Resolution providing for the sale of certain property, acquired by the City of Pittsburgh at tax sales. ITEMS A through W: A: 6601 Lyric Street, 124-R-300 (Council District 9), B: 0 Deary Street,…

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.

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 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 City Council voted 9-0 on July 7, 2026, to let the Pittsburgh Land Bank take over eight publicly-owned lots along 0 Chalfont Street in the 18th Ward (Council District 3). The Land Bank will pay $1.00 plus incidental expenses for the properties.

Pittsburgh is transferring ownership of a city-owned property at 169 Auburn Street in the 12th Ward to the Pittsburgh Land Bank. The land bank will pay $1.00 plus incidental expenses for the acquisition. City Council unanimously approved the transfer on July 7, 2026.

Pittsburgh will refund $27,000 for the purchase of 503 Climax Street, as the property has been demolished. The property is located in the Eighteenth Ward. The refund is part of repealing an item in a previous resolution.

Pittsburgh has cancelled previously approved sales for 27 city-owned properties across Council Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 9 because the transactions were never completed. The parcels will remain under city ownership.

Resolution approving a Conditional Use Application under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 911, Section 911.04.A.64 to Passport Academy Charter School, applicant, for…

Pittsburgh will spend up to $997,407.91 to pay STV Incorporated for the preliminary engineering of the McArdle Bridge over Hillside. The design work will support the bridge that carries local traffic across the Hillside area.

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 will reimburse Verizon for up to $6,500 for work on the City Steps project. Verizon will pay the city back for the costs. The project is located in the area of City Steps - Potomac.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Pittsburgh updated its park rules to explicitly ban digging, removing soil, rocks, plants, or wood, and foraging or collecting seeds without a city-approved urban agriculture lease or written permission. The rules apply across all city parks, excepting permitted City-approved orchards and urban agricultural spaces.

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.

Pittsburgh will reimburse Pennsylvania American Water Company for up to $5,350 in costs associated with the City Steps project. The company will pay for certain work and the city will refund them. This affects the City Steps project area.

Pittsburgh will reimburse Pennsylvania American Water Company for up to $3,500 in costs associated with the City Steps project. The company will pay for the work and the city will reimburse them. The project is located in the area of the City Steps.

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.

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.

Pittsburgh City Council filed a Finance and Law Committee report from June 17, 2026 that includes an affirmative recommendation. The report was read, received and filed on June 23, 2026. No financial impact is noted.

Pittsburgh will update its code to change the article number for rules about city-owned spaces. This change affects city-owned or controlled properties, including buildings, parks, and libraries. No money is mentioned in the update.

Pittsburgh will update its code to change the article number for rules about using city-owned spaces. The change affects the city's public places and property rules. No money is mentioned in the update.

The Public Works and Infrastructure Committee issued a report on June 17, 2026 with an affirmative recommendation.

The Pittsburgh City Council received a report from the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development recommending actions on land use and economic development.

The Pittsburgh City Council filed a June 17 2026 report from the Committee on Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology.

Pittsburgh City Council received and filed a report from the Committee on Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs dated June 17, 2026.

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.

Pittsburgh will designate June 23, 2026 as Aphasia Awareness Day to honor the Pittsburgh Aphasia Community Group and raise public awareness of aphasia.

Pittsburgh has declared Tuesday, June 23, 2026, as Ryan Lestitian Day to honor the local author.

Pittsburgh will recognize June 23, 2026 as Dravet Syndrome Awareness Day, honoring individuals with the condition and urging residents to learn about it and support awareness, research and inclusion.