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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/28/2025 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2025-2395 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare the October 24, 2025, to be “Apostle Dr. Jermaine Horne Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2025-2396 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does recognize and commend the Three Rivers Rowing Association on its 40th Anniversary and for its outstanding contributions to Pittsburgh’s athletic and riverfront communities; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare, Saturday, November 8, 2025, to be “Three Rivers Rowing Association Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2025-2403 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby honor Gregory Sullivan Kottler for his unwavering spirit of service, compassion, and civic engagement; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, October 28, 2025 to be “Gregory Kottler Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2025-2404 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize Teri Grendzinski for her outstanding contributions and lifelong commitment to avian care and congratulates her for more than 30 years of service to the National Aviary; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, October 28, 2025 to be “Teri Grendzinski Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2025-2405 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize Terry Lundsford for 25 years of outstanding service and commitment to the National Aviary of Pittsburgh; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, October 28, 2025 to be “Terry Lundsford Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2025-2417 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby honor and pay tribute to the men and women who serve and have served in our armed forces and solemnly remember the sacrifice of all those who fought so valiantly to preserve our heritage of freedom; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, November 11 to be “Federation of War Veterans Societies Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2025-2406 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an Agreement or Agreements with Allegheny County to receive funding for hazardous material incident response in the amount of FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000) over two years.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2025-2407 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into a Sublicense Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania State Police, to allow Public Safety personnel to utilize Traffic and Criminal Software (TraCS), at no cost to the City.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2025-2408 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the execution of a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh for the performance of certain work in connection with the 2025-2026 Community Development Block Grant Program, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, not to exceed $5,775,000.00-Five Million, Seven Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars (Council Districts: All).Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2025-2409 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution 298 of 2025, providing for a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with Pittsburgh Water for costs associated with the Penn Avenue Phase 2 project where Pittsburgh Water would be responsible for paying 100% of the actual expenses involved in certain work to be described in the Agreement(s), at an amount not to exceed Two Hundred Twenty-Seven Thousand Five Hundred Twenty Dollars ($227,520.00) and further amending Resolution No. 924 of 2024, effective December 18, 2024, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2025 Capital Budget, the proposed 2025 Community Development Program, and the 2025 through 2030 Capital Improvement Program” by increasing Penn Avenue Phase 2 (TIP) by Two Hundred Twenty-Seven Thousand Five Hundred Twenty Dollars ($227,520.00).Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2025-2410 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Allegheny Cleanways in order for Allegheny Cleanways to lend cameras to the City of Pittsburgh to be utilized for monitoring and investigating illegal dumping in the city, at no cost to the City.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2025-2411 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a supplemental Agreement or Agreements with H.W. Lochner, Inc. for costs associated with the Final Design Phase for the Pittsburgh City Steps project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed One Million Three Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Thirty-One Dollars and Thirty Cents ($1,375,031.30), an increase of Seven Hundred Five Thousand One Hundred Eighty Dollars and Fifty-Two Cents ($705,180.52) from the previously executed agreement, reimbursable at eighty (80%) percent.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2025-2412 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Engineering, Final Design, Utility Coordination, Right of Way, and Construction phases of the Penn Ave Phase 2 project, and providing for the payment of costs thereof, not to exceed Thirteen Million Four Hundred Twenty-Eight Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty-Seven Dollars and Fifty Cents ($13,428,757.50), an increase of One Million One Hundred Fifty-Three Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty-Seven Dollars and Fifty Cents ($1,153,757.50) from the previously executed agreement, reimbursable at eighty percent; and the municipal share of Commonwealth Incurred Costs not to exceed Sixty-Eight Thousand Four Hundred Dollars ($68,400.00), an increase of Zero Dollars ($0.00) from the previously executed agreement.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2025-2413 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with Gulisek Construction LLC for costs associated with the Construction Phase of the Penn Avenue Phase 2 project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Nine Million Five Hundred Fifty-Four Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and Twenty-Four Cents ($9,554,500.24), reimbursable at 80%.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2025-2414 1 CommunicationCommunication from Jake Pawlak, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, submitting to City Council the attached status update from the Grants Office for the week ended October 24, 2025.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2025-2415 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an amended and restated Community Collaboration and Implementation Plan for the Lower Hill Redevelopment, at no cost to the City.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details Video Video
2025-2415 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an amended and restated Community Collaboration and Implementation Plan for the Lower Hill Redevelopment, at no cost to the City.Read and referred  Action details
2025-2416 1 CommunicationCommunication from Rachael Heisler, City Controller, submitting a summary worksheet highlighting Overtime and Premium Pay budget use in the third quarter of 2025, dated October 24, 2025.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2025-2397 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Law for October 22, 2025 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2025-2357 1 ResolutionResolution transferring the amount of two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) within the 2025 Operating Budget from City Council Salaries & Wages, Regular to the Office of the City Clerk for the purpose of professional services.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2025-2398 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure for October 22, 2025 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2025-2347 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Design phase of the McArdle Roadway Reconstruction Project, and providing for the payment of costs thereof, not to exceed One Million Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,200,000.00) reimbursable at eighty percent; and the municipal share of Commonwealth Incurred Costs at a cost to the City of Pittsburgh not to exceed Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00).Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2025-2348 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a maintenance agreement with Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership for the Pittsburgh Pedestrian Wayfinding Project, at no cost to the City.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2025-2349 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the taking, appropriating, and condemning by the City of Pittsburgh, for public roadway purposes certain property in the 20th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, owned by John & Gayle Elstner, located along Herndon Street, and authorizing the payment of just compensation and necessary and incidental acquisition costs related thereto, in the amount not to exceed Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00).Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2025-2384 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an agreement or agreements with Duquesne Light Company, LLC, for consolidated payment of any and all account billing obligations in arrears on city held meters, in the not to exceed amount of Two Hundred Four Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars and Thirty-Three Cents ($204,750.33) over a period of one (1) year.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2025-2399 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Human Resources for October 22, 2025 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2025-2359 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Six: Conduct, Chapters 651: Findings and Policy, 653: Human Relations Commission, and Chapter 659: Unlawful Civil Rights Practices by simplifying language to offer clarity, defining terms specific to the enforcement of antidiscrimination provisions within City Code, and preserving the antidiscrimination enforcement power of the City in the wake of federal changes.RECOMMITTEDPass Action details Video Video
2025-2400 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development for October 22, 2025 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2025-1417 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning Code, Article I, Introduction and Establishment, Section 902.03, Zoning Map, to rezone parcels 45-A-166 and 45-E-43 from R1D-H (Single Unit Detached Residential, High Density) to UC-MU (Urban Center Mixed Use). (Sent to the Planning Commission for a Report & Recommendation on 1/29/25) (Report & Recommendation received on 8/1/25) (Public Hearing held 10/16/25)Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2025-2354 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title One: Administrative, Article IX: Boards, Commissions and Authorities, Chapter 174A: The Pittsburgh Land Bank, by amending Section 174A.13: Policies and Procedures, Strategic Plan, and Annual Report, to modify the Pittsburgh Land Bank’s annual reporting deadline from December 31 of each year to 120 days following the end of the fiscal year.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2025-2401 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology for October 22, 2025 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2025-2345 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution 798-2023, 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 agreements or amendments thereto with Change Agents Training for access to their Learning Management System and consultative assistance to adapt the City of Pittsburgh Gold Belt Workshop for e-Learning, by increasing the approved amount by Eighteen Thousand Dollars ($18,000) for an amended total cost not-to-exceed Ninety Thousand Dollars ($90,000) over five (5) years. (Waiver of Competitive Process Received)Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2025-2402 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs for October 22, 2025 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2025-2346 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 697 of 2023, entitled “Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant for the Brighton Heights Healthy Active Living Center in the amount of TWO MILLION TWO HUNDRED TWENTY-NINE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN DOLLARS ($2,229,987.00) and authorizing expenditures for this stated purpose,” to increase the grant award amount by FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($500,000.00) to TWO MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY-NINE THOUSAND NINE HUDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN DOLLARS ($2,729,987.00).Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video