Pittsburgh City Council (Legistar) · May 15, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026
PittsburghPA
Snapshot built Aug 17, 2026. Explanations by gemini-flash-latest.
Council member · Pittsburgh
Deborah L. Gross
votes cast
206
159 yes · 3 no
voted no
3
1% of votes
on the losing side
3
voted against the majority
sponsored
11
items in this window
3 items
Voted no
- Jul 28Pittsburgh will adopt the Downtown Pittsburgh Transit Revitalization Investment District Implementation Plan to fund public and private improvements in Downtown. The plan aims to facilitate redevelopment in the area. No specific amount is mentioned.Streets & transit6–3passed anyway
- Jul 7Pittsburgh City Council voted down a plan on July 7, 2026, to let the Pittsburgh Land Bank take over nine city-owned lots along Lincoln Avenue and Mayflower Street in the 12th Ward for one dollar. The land bank wanted the property to clear tax titles and return vacant land to productive use, but council members unanimously rejected the resolution in a 9-0 vote.Housing0–9
- Jul 21Resolution amending Resolution 124 of 2023, which authorized the Mayor, and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, to enter…Budget & taxes8–1passed anyway
Sponsored
What they brought forward
- Budget & taxes 4
- Land use & zoning 2
- How the city runs 2
- Police, fire & safety 1
- Parks & recreation 1
- Proclamations 1
- 2026-0587Pittsburgh 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.
- 2026-0588Pittsburgh 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.
- 2026-0517The Pittsburgh City Council gave the Planning Commission an extra 28 days—until July 7, 2026—to finish its report on a proposed short‑term‑rental zoning amendment. The extension was requested by Councilmember Deborah Gross of District 7. No money changes are involved.
- 2026-0670Pittsburgh 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.
- 2026-0667Resolution further amending Resolution No. 924 of 2024, effective December 18, 2024, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and…
- 2026-0668Pittsburgh will allocate $41,951.21 to the Lower Heths Run project managed by the Department of Public Works.
- 2026-0669Pittsburgh 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.
- 2026-0605Pittsburgh City Council voted 8-0 on June 9, 2026, to give the Planning Commission 28 more days—until August 4, 2026—to review proposed new rules for short-term rentals. Council member Deborah Gross sponsored the extension, which applies to Council Bill 2026-0009 regarding zoning updates for short-term rentals.
- 2026-0738Pittsburgh City Council declared July 19th, 2026, to be Chuck “Z-boy” Zdobinski Day. The proclamation honors Zdobinski for delivering 2,307,900 packages over 30 years as a UPS driver in Lawrenceville.
- 2026-0768Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective January 1, 2020, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving…
- 2026-0769Resolution further amending Resolution No. 647 of 2020, effective December 23, 2020, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and…
Sponsorship is matched by surname against the legislative record, which can miscount members who share a name.