Pittsburgh City Council (Legistar) · May 15, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026

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City Council · Final

Tue, Jul 28, 2026

Council Chambers · 10:00 AM

Items

36

Authorized

$570K

Contested

1

Recap

Pittsburgh City Council approved a $20 million contribution from Highmark Health, to be paid over five years to purchase medical equipment and vehicles for first responders starting with the fire department. Council also accepted a $25 million donation from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, distributed at $5 million annually over five years, to fund vehicles and equipment for the Bureau of EMS. Additionally, lawmakers approved a $3 million donation from Carnegie Mellon University over five years to support education and infrastructure initiatives.

Not unanimous

Contested votes

12 items

Budget & taxes

2 items

Contracts & purchasing

4 items

Housing

2 items

Streets & transit

3 items

Police, fire & safety

5 items

Parks & recreation

1 item

Water, sewer & utilities

3 items

How the city runs

4 items

Proclamations