Order 12025-2225
Declares the month of September 2025 to be “Addiction Recovery Month” in the City of Pittsburgh, and recognizes Malory Spring, Elexa Becton, and Samantha Hartle for their extraordinary efforts to support recovery in our region.
Legislation Items
Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.
| Order | File | Title | Discussion | Vote | Votes For | Votes Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-2225 | Declares the month of September 2025 to be “Addiction Recovery Month” in the City of Pittsburgh, and recognizes Malory Spring, Elexa Becton, and Samantha Hartle for their extraordinary efforts to support recovery in our region. | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 2 | 2025-2226 | Declares Saturday, September 13, 2025 to be the late "Edward and Anna Billante Dunlap Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 3 | 2025-2227 | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh honors Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, its staff, and the countless residents who, through their support, ensure that libraries continue to thrive as inclusive and essential institutions for generations to come. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize the month of September, as “Love Your Library Month” in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 4 | 2025-2228 | NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the members of Pittsburgh City Council offer their heartfelt thanks and congratulations to all those involved with Off the Record since its inception on their 25thshow and for all of their efforts to make Pittsburgh a healthier place to live by providing food for those in need, and by generating laughter and togetherness when we need them the most; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, to be “Off the Record Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 5 | 2025-2229 | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council asks that its local utility providers address the clogged “interconnection queue” that in so many cases slows utility-scale projects; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that it is the will of the City Council of Pittsburgh that all prudent actions be taken to speed the approval process for, and otherwise encourage, residential solar and wind projects. | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 6 | 2025-2230 | WHEREAS, community energy facilities allow customers to choose the source of their electricity, including customers that desire to purchase solar energy but do not have a suitable conditions to install their own solar facility; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 7 | 2025-2216 | Resolution amending Resolution No. 716 of 2024, which authorized the City of Pittsburgh to extend a Professional Service Agreement(s) with STR Grants, LLC for software services relating to the eProperties Plus profiling system, by extending the term by one year at an additional cost not to exceed Sixty Thousand, Two Hundred and Sixty-One Dollars and Sixty-Six Cents ($60,261.66). | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 8 | 2025-2217 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Finance to execute a special warranty deed or deeds, and any other necessary or appropriate documents, agreements, and instruments, accepting all of the Sports and Exhibition Authority’s right, title, and interest in parcels 8-J -98, 8-N-50, 8-K-12, 8-K-26, 7-M-150, 8-K-24, 8-K-25, 8-K-28, 8-K-16 and an agreed upon portion of Parcel 8-L-8 (collectively, “North Shore Riverfront Park”), in the 22nd Ward, Council District 6 of the City of Pittsburgh, and authorizing the payment of One Dollar ($1.00) plus costs in exchange for the parcels. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 9 | 2025-2219 | Resolution amending Resolution 285 of 2024, which authorized the City of Pittsburgh to negotiate a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the County of Allegheny, the Pittsburgh Public School District, and the Pittsburgh Land Bank, by fully authorizing the execution of said Agreement or Agreements. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 10 | 2025-2220 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a Bill or Bills of Sale, Assignment, and Indenture with Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (d/b/a Pittsburgh Water) for Leased Property, pursuant to the July 1995 Capital Lease Agreement, for total amount not to exceed One Dollar ($1.00). (Public Hearing recessed on 10/07/25) (Post Agenda held on 11/17/25) (Public Hearing held 11/18/25) | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 11 | 2025-2223 | Resolution expressing the City of Pittsburgh’s support and endorsement of the Pennsylvania Commission for the United States semi-quincentennial through its initiative: AMERICA250PA. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 12 | 2025-2224 | Ordinance supplementing the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Nine: Zoning Code, Article I: Introduction and Establishment, Chapter 902: Zoning Districts in General, at Section 902.01: Establishment of Zoning Districts, by adding a new Residential Planned Unit Development District at Subsection 902.01.D.2.a to be identified as (1) Banksville Golden Horizons; at Article IV: Planning Districts, Chapter 909: Planned Development Districts, Section 909.02: PUD, Planned Unit Development District, by creating a new Residential Planned Unit Development District at Subsection 909.02.D.7 to be identified as Banksville Golden Horizons including rules and regulations; and by amending the City of Pittsburgh Zoning Map by changing from RM-M, Residential Multi-Unit Moderate Density and R1D-L, Residential Single-Unit Detached Low Density to Banksville Golden Horizons property consisting of the present Marian Manor and an adjacent parcel of vacant commercial land bisected by Greenboro Lane, all located in the 20th Ward. (Sent to the Planning Commission for a Report & Recommendation on 9/22/25) (Resent to the Planning Commission for a Report & Recommendation on 2/4/26) (Needs to be held for a Public Hearing) | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 13 | 2025-2211 | Resolution amending Resolution No. 378 of 2025, which authorized a Professional Services Agreement with Exponent, Inc., in connection with claims and litigation involving the Fern Hollow Bridge, by increasing the approved amount by One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) for a new not-to-exceed total of One Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars ($140,000) over one (1) year. (Wavier of Competitive Process Received) (Executive Session held 9/9/25) | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 14 | 2025-2212 | Resolution amending Resolution No. 419 of 2025, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Artex Risk Consultants for insurance consulting services, by updating the legal vendor name to Risk International Holdings, LLC, at no additional term or cost to the City. (Wavier of Competitive Process Received) (Executive Session held 9/9/25) | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 15 | 2025-2213 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Service Agreement or Agreements and Amendments thereto with Bernstein-Burkley P.C. for legal consulting services in connection with bankruptcy collection litigation and related matters, for an amount not-to-exceed One- Hundred and Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($125,000.00) over one (1) year. (Wavier of Competitive Process Received) (Executive Session held 9/9/25) | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 16 | 2025-2218 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Finance to enter into, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, a lease agreement or agreements with New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, to utilize a portion of that certain City-owned building located at 822 Crucible Street, 20th Ward, Council District 2, City of Pittsburgh, for the purpose of placing and maintaining telecommunications equipment, at no cost to the City. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 17 | 2025-2221 | Resolution amending Resolution No. 386, effective June 19, 2019, entitled “authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements, between the City of Pittsburgh and Pashek + MTR, for the professional landscape architectural services for South Side Park Phase I Design, at a cost not to exceed Four Hundred Sixty-One Thousand, Two hundred and Twenty Dollars (461,220.00),” by increasing the total allocation by the amount of One Hundred Sixteen Thousand Eight Hundred Thirty-Five Dollars and Eighty-Two Cents ($116,835.82) for a new total of Five Hundred Seventy-Eight Thousand Fifty-Five Dollars and Eighty-Two Cents ($578,055.82). | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 18 | 2025-2222 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Larson Design Group for costs associated with limited pre- construction, and construction services/management, inspections, and special inspections related to new construction of a combined public safety station, and providing for payment not to exceed Seven Hundred Thirty-Two Thousand, Nine Hundred and Thirty-Seven Dollars and Thirty-Four Cents ($732,937.34), over a period of two (2) years. | Waived under Rule 8 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 19 | 2025-2214 | 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 Block Grant Program, and the 2021 through 2026 Capital Improvement Program” by increasing HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM-AMERICAN RECOVERY PROGRAM (HOME-ARP) by Twelve Thousand Four Hundred Forty-Eight Dollars and Zero Cents ($12,448.00) to account for additional U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development funding being received by the City of Pittsburgh. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 20 | 2025-2215 | Resolution amending Resolution 561 of 2024, which authorized Agreements or Agreements with agencies to provide Supportive Services related to the HOME-ARP, by increasing the allocations for Jubilee Association by Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) and the Salvation Army by Two Hundred Sixty-Two Thousand, Four Hundred Forty-Eight Dollars ($262,448.00), for a new total cost not to exceed Five Hundred Twelve Thousand Four Hundred Forty-Eight Dollars ($512,448) over 2 years. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 21 | 2025-2209 | Notifies City Council of the appointment of Neil Grbach as the Assistant Director, Systems Operations of the Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 22 | 2025-2210 | Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended September 5, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 23 | 2025-2202 | Records the Finance and Law committee report for September 3, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 24 | 2025-2132 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Service Agreement or Agreements and Amendments thereto with Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC for legal consulting services in connection with fiscally complex real property litigation and related matters, for an amount not-to-exceed Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($75,000.00) over one (1) year. (Executive Session held 8/26/25) | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 25 | 2025-2137 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 797 of 2017, as amended, effective December 28, 2017, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2018 Capital Budget and the 2018 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2018 through 2023 Capital Improvement Program” by increasing BRIDGE UPGRADES by One Million Two Hundred Three Thousand Four Hundred Twenty -Three Dollars and Forty-Eight Cents ($1,203,423.48) to account for the reimbursement by Smallman Street Tax Increment Financing District proceeds of City of Pittsburgh prior expenditures. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 26 | 2025-2138 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 863 of 2018, effective January 1, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2019 Capital Budget and the 2019 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program” by increasing BRIDGE UPGRADES by Four Thousand One Hundred Seventeen Dollars and Eighty-Six Cents ($4,117.86) to account for the reimbursement by Smallman Street Tax Increment Financing District proceeds of City of Pittsburgh prior expenditures. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 27 | 2025-2139 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective December 23, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2020 through 2025 Capital Improvement Program” by increasing BRIDGE UPGRADES by One Hundred Eighty Two Thousand One Hundred Sixty-One Dollars and Forty Cents ($182,161.40) to account for the reimbursement by Smallman Street Tax Increment Financing District proceeds of City of Pittsburgh prior expenditures. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 28 | 2025-2148 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to the New Pittsburgh Courier, doing business as Real Times, Inc. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 29 | 2025-2203 | Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for September 3, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 30 | 2025-2157 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with various organizations as part of the Stop the Violence community grant program, at a total cost not to exceed ONE MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED FORTY-EIGHT THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY DOLLARS ($1,748,460.00). | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 31 | 2025-2187 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Western Pennsylvania Regional Urban Search & Technical Rescue Team to administer the Type III Urban Search & Rescue Task Force established in Pennsylvania Act 113 of 2024, for a total not-to-exceed amount of FOUR MILLION FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVEN DOLLARS ($4,480,727). (Waiver of Competitive Process Received) | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 32 | 2025-2204 | Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for September 3, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 33 | 2025-2135 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, and the Office of Management and Budget to apply for a grant from Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Multimodal Transportation Fund for the Lincoln Avenue Multimodal Safety & Accessibility Improvement Project. The grant proposal includes an ask of SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED THIRTY SIX DOLLARS AND SIXTY NINE CENTS ($750,236.69) for this stated purpose. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 34 | 2025-2136 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, and the Office of Management and Budget to apply for a grant from Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Multimodal Transportation Fund for the Planning and Engineering of the Liberty Avenue, Main Street, and Bloomfield Bridge Intersection. The grant proposal includes an ask not to exceed FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY THREE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED ELEVEN ($533,111.00) dollars for this stated purpose. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 35 | 2025-2141 | Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Finance and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh to enter into certain temporary construction easements in order to advance the Herndon Street Landslide Remediation project, at no cost to the city. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 36 | 2025-2143 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to take all necessary actions to acquire and secure a right-of-way, aerial easements, and permanent and/or temporary construction easements, as-needed, including the taking of property by eminent domain if necessary, involving the Swinburne Bridge, at no cost to the City. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 37 | 2025-2144 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to take all necessary actions to acquire and secure a right-of-way, aerial easements, and permanent and/or temporary construction easements, as-needed, including the taking of property by eminent domain if necessary, involving the 28th Street Bridge project, at no cost to the City. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 38 | 2025-2145 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for the maintenance of safety improvements along Second Avenue as part of the Safe Routes to School Program, at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 39 | 2025-2146 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Verra Mobility for costs associated with the design, construction, and maintenance of the Automated Red Light Enforcement Program; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Thirteen Million Nine Hundred Seventy-Seven Thousand Nine Hundred Seventy-Three Dollars ($13,977,973.00), with costs assessed on a fixed per-system basis and payable only upon usage, reimbursable at 100% under a five-year contract term. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 40 | 2025-2147 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into agreements for the construction of the combined use asset to be known as Fire Station 20 / Medic 12. The total project cost for construction with contingency is not to exceed Seventeen Million Six Hundred Ninety-Six Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty-Eight Dollars ($17,696,968). The bidding process has concluded with preliminary awards allocated to Franjo Construction in the amount of Eleven Million Three Hundred Thirty Four Thousand Two Hundred ($11,334,200.00) for General Construction, to First American in the amount of One Million Five Hundred Ninety Thousand Five Hundred ($1,590,500.00) for Mechanical Construction, to Right Electric in the amount of Two Million Two Hundred Eighty One Thousand Two Hundred Twenty Three ($2,281,223.00) for Electrical Construction and to Wheels Mechanical in the amount of Eight Hundred Ninety Four Thousand Five Hundred ($894,500.00) for Plumbing Construction. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 41 | 2025-2183 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to ACV Environmental Services, Inc. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 42 | 2025-2205 | Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for September 3, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 43 | 2025-1938 | Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning Code, Article I, Introduction and Establishment, Section 902.03, Zoning Map, to rezone parcels 50-F-260, 50-F-264, 50-F-265, 50-F- 266, 50-F-269, 50-F-270, 50-F-275, 50-F-276, 50-F-277, 50-F-278, 50-F-288, 50-F-289, and 50-B-1 from R1D-M (Single-Unit Detached Residential, Moderate Density) to P (Parks District), parcels 50-F- 190, and 50-F-191, and 50-F-213 from R1D-H (Single-Unit Detached Residential, High Density) to P (Parks District), and parcel 50-C-350 from RP (Residential Planned Unit Developments) to P (Parks District) in the Garfield neighborhood. (Sent to the Planning Commission for Report & Recommendation on 6/27/25) (Report and Recommendation received on 7/30/25) (Public Hearing held 10/14/25) | RECOMMITTED to the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 44 | 2025-2206 | Records the Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services committee report for September 3, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 45 | 2025-2134 | Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to accept a donation from the 14th Ward Youth Baseball Association of a Mastodon Engineered Batting Cage System and foundation concrete to be installed at the Frick Park ball fields, valued at TWENTY THOUSAND ($20,000.00) dollars. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 46 | 2025-2207 | Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for September 3, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 47 | 2025-2140 | Resolution 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 ePlus Technology, Inc. for a Voice over Internet Protocol Unified Communications Platform (UCaaS) to implement convergence of systems to support Citywide communications, at a cost not-to-exceed Two Million One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($2,100,000) over three years. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 48 | 2025-2208 | Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for September 3, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 49 | 2025-2129 | Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 2854 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 50 | 2025-2130 | Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 901- 903 Liberty Avenue. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 |
Order 22025-2226
Declares Saturday, September 13, 2025 to be the late "Edward and Anna Billante Dunlap Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.
Order 32025-2227
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh honors Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, its staff, and the countless residents who, through their support, ensure that libraries continue to thrive as inclusive and essential institutions for generations to come. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize the month of September, as “Love Your Library Month” in the City of Pittsburgh.
Order 42025-2228
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the members of Pittsburgh City Council offer their heartfelt thanks and congratulations to all those involved with Off the Record since its inception on their 25thshow and for all of their efforts to make Pittsburgh a healthier place to live by providing food for those in need, and by generating laughter and togetherness when we need them the most; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, to be “Off the Record Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.
Order 52025-2229
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council asks that its local utility providers address the clogged “interconnection queue” that in so many cases slows utility-scale projects; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that it is the will of the City Council of Pittsburgh that all prudent actions be taken to speed the approval process for, and otherwise encourage, residential solar and wind projects.
Order 62025-2230
WHEREAS, community energy facilities allow customers to choose the source of their electricity, including customers that desire to purchase solar energy but do not have a suitable conditions to install their own solar facility; and,
Order 72025-2216
Resolution amending Resolution No. 716 of 2024, which authorized the City of Pittsburgh to extend a Professional Service Agreement(s) with STR Grants, LLC for software services relating to the eProperties Plus profiling system, by extending the term by one year at an additional cost not to exceed Sixty Thousand, Two Hundred and Sixty-One Dollars and Sixty-Six Cents ($60,261.66).
Order 82025-2217
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Finance to execute a special warranty deed or deeds, and any other necessary or appropriate documents, agreements, and instruments, accepting all of the Sports and Exhibition Authority’s right, title, and interest in parcels 8-J -98, 8-N-50, 8-K-12, 8-K-26, 7-M-150, 8-K-24, 8-K-25, 8-K-28, 8-K-16 and an agreed upon portion of Parcel 8-L-8 (collectively, “North Shore Riverfront Park”), in the 22nd Ward, Council District 6 of the City of Pittsburgh, and authorizing the payment of One Dollar ($1.00) plus costs in exchange for the parcels.
Order 92025-2219
Resolution amending Resolution 285 of 2024, which authorized the City of Pittsburgh to negotiate a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the County of Allegheny, the Pittsburgh Public School District, and the Pittsburgh Land Bank, by fully authorizing the execution of said Agreement or Agreements.
Order 102025-2220
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a Bill or Bills of Sale, Assignment, and Indenture with Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (d/b/a Pittsburgh Water) for Leased Property, pursuant to the July 1995 Capital Lease Agreement, for total amount not to exceed One Dollar ($1.00). (Public Hearing recessed on 10/07/25) (Post Agenda held on 11/17/25) (Public Hearing held 11/18/25)
Order 112025-2223
Resolution expressing the City of Pittsburgh’s support and endorsement of the Pennsylvania Commission for the United States semi-quincentennial through its initiative: AMERICA250PA.
Order 122025-2224
Ordinance supplementing the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Nine: Zoning Code, Article I: Introduction and Establishment, Chapter 902: Zoning Districts in General, at Section 902.01: Establishment of Zoning Districts, by adding a new Residential Planned Unit Development District at Subsection 902.01.D.2.a to be identified as (1) Banksville Golden Horizons; at Article IV: Planning Districts, Chapter 909: Planned Development Districts, Section 909.02: PUD, Planned Unit Development District, by creating a new Residential Planned Unit Development District at Subsection 909.02.D.7 to be identified as Banksville Golden Horizons including rules and regulations; and by amending the City of Pittsburgh Zoning Map by changing from RM-M, Residential Multi-Unit Moderate Density and R1D-L, Residential Single-Unit Detached Low Density to Banksville Golden Horizons property consisting of the present Marian Manor and an adjacent parcel of vacant commercial land bisected by Greenboro Lane, all located in the 20th Ward. (Sent to the Planning Commission for a Report & Recommendation on 9/22/25) (Resent to the Planning Commission for a Report & Recommendation on 2/4/26) (Needs to be held for a Public Hearing)
Order 132025-2211
Resolution amending Resolution No. 378 of 2025, which authorized a Professional Services Agreement with Exponent, Inc., in connection with claims and litigation involving the Fern Hollow Bridge, by increasing the approved amount by One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) for a new not-to-exceed total of One Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars ($140,000) over one (1) year. (Wavier of Competitive Process Received) (Executive Session held 9/9/25)
Order 142025-2212
Resolution amending Resolution No. 419 of 2025, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Artex Risk Consultants for insurance consulting services, by updating the legal vendor name to Risk International Holdings, LLC, at no additional term or cost to the City. (Wavier of Competitive Process Received) (Executive Session held 9/9/25)
Order 152025-2213
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Service Agreement or Agreements and Amendments thereto with Bernstein-Burkley P.C. for legal consulting services in connection with bankruptcy collection litigation and related matters, for an amount not-to-exceed One- Hundred and Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($125,000.00) over one (1) year. (Wavier of Competitive Process Received) (Executive Session held 9/9/25)
Order 162025-2218
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Finance to enter into, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, a lease agreement or agreements with New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, to utilize a portion of that certain City-owned building located at 822 Crucible Street, 20th Ward, Council District 2, City of Pittsburgh, for the purpose of placing and maintaining telecommunications equipment, at no cost to the City.
Order 172025-2221
Resolution amending Resolution No. 386, effective June 19, 2019, entitled “authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements, between the City of Pittsburgh and Pashek + MTR, for the professional landscape architectural services for South Side Park Phase I Design, at a cost not to exceed Four Hundred Sixty-One Thousand, Two hundred and Twenty Dollars (461,220.00),” by increasing the total allocation by the amount of One Hundred Sixteen Thousand Eight Hundred Thirty-Five Dollars and Eighty-Two Cents ($116,835.82) for a new total of Five Hundred Seventy-Eight Thousand Fifty-Five Dollars and Eighty-Two Cents ($578,055.82).
Order 182025-2222
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Larson Design Group for costs associated with limited pre- construction, and construction services/management, inspections, and special inspections related to new construction of a combined public safety station, and providing for payment not to exceed Seven Hundred Thirty-Two Thousand, Nine Hundred and Thirty-Seven Dollars and Thirty-Four Cents ($732,937.34), over a period of two (2) years.
Order 192025-2214
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 Block Grant Program, and the 2021 through 2026 Capital Improvement Program” by increasing HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM-AMERICAN RECOVERY PROGRAM (HOME-ARP) by Twelve Thousand Four Hundred Forty-Eight Dollars and Zero Cents ($12,448.00) to account for additional U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development funding being received by the City of Pittsburgh.
Order 202025-2215
Resolution amending Resolution 561 of 2024, which authorized Agreements or Agreements with agencies to provide Supportive Services related to the HOME-ARP, by increasing the allocations for Jubilee Association by Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) and the Salvation Army by Two Hundred Sixty-Two Thousand, Four Hundred Forty-Eight Dollars ($262,448.00), for a new total cost not to exceed Five Hundred Twelve Thousand Four Hundred Forty-Eight Dollars ($512,448) over 2 years.
Order 212025-2209
Notifies City Council of the appointment of Neil Grbach as the Assistant Director, Systems Operations of the Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections.
Order 222025-2210
Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended September 5, 2025.
Order 232025-2202
Records the Finance and Law committee report for September 3, 2025.
Order 242025-2132
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Service Agreement or Agreements and Amendments thereto with Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC for legal consulting services in connection with fiscally complex real property litigation and related matters, for an amount not-to-exceed Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($75,000.00) over one (1) year. (Executive Session held 8/26/25)
Order 252025-2137
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 797 of 2017, as amended, effective December 28, 2017, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2018 Capital Budget and the 2018 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2018 through 2023 Capital Improvement Program” by increasing BRIDGE UPGRADES by One Million Two Hundred Three Thousand Four Hundred Twenty -Three Dollars and Forty-Eight Cents ($1,203,423.48) to account for the reimbursement by Smallman Street Tax Increment Financing District proceeds of City of Pittsburgh prior expenditures.
Order 262025-2138
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 863 of 2018, effective January 1, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2019 Capital Budget and the 2019 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program” by increasing BRIDGE UPGRADES by Four Thousand One Hundred Seventeen Dollars and Eighty-Six Cents ($4,117.86) to account for the reimbursement by Smallman Street Tax Increment Financing District proceeds of City of Pittsburgh prior expenditures.
Order 272025-2139
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective December 23, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2020 through 2025 Capital Improvement Program” by increasing BRIDGE UPGRADES by One Hundred Eighty Two Thousand One Hundred Sixty-One Dollars and Forty Cents ($182,161.40) to account for the reimbursement by Smallman Street Tax Increment Financing District proceeds of City of Pittsburgh prior expenditures.
Order 282025-2148
Authorizes a City warrant payment to the New Pittsburgh Courier, doing business as Real Times, Inc.
Order 292025-2203
Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for September 3, 2025.
Order 302025-2157
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with various organizations as part of the Stop the Violence community grant program, at a total cost not to exceed ONE MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED FORTY-EIGHT THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY DOLLARS ($1,748,460.00).
Order 312025-2187
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Western Pennsylvania Regional Urban Search & Technical Rescue Team to administer the Type III Urban Search & Rescue Task Force established in Pennsylvania Act 113 of 2024, for a total not-to-exceed amount of FOUR MILLION FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVEN DOLLARS ($4,480,727). (Waiver of Competitive Process Received)
Order 322025-2204
Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for September 3, 2025.
Order 332025-2135
Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, and the Office of Management and Budget to apply for a grant from Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Multimodal Transportation Fund for the Lincoln Avenue Multimodal Safety & Accessibility Improvement Project. The grant proposal includes an ask of SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED THIRTY SIX DOLLARS AND SIXTY NINE CENTS ($750,236.69) for this stated purpose.
Order 342025-2136
Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, and the Office of Management and Budget to apply for a grant from Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Multimodal Transportation Fund for the Planning and Engineering of the Liberty Avenue, Main Street, and Bloomfield Bridge Intersection. The grant proposal includes an ask not to exceed FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY THREE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED ELEVEN ($533,111.00) dollars for this stated purpose.
Order 352025-2141
Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Finance and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh to enter into certain temporary construction easements in order to advance the Herndon Street Landslide Remediation project, at no cost to the city.
Order 362025-2143
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to take all necessary actions to acquire and secure a right-of-way, aerial easements, and permanent and/or temporary construction easements, as-needed, including the taking of property by eminent domain if necessary, involving the Swinburne Bridge, at no cost to the City.
Order 372025-2144
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to take all necessary actions to acquire and secure a right-of-way, aerial easements, and permanent and/or temporary construction easements, as-needed, including the taking of property by eminent domain if necessary, involving the 28th Street Bridge project, at no cost to the City.
Order 382025-2145
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for the maintenance of safety improvements along Second Avenue as part of the Safe Routes to School Program, at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh.
Order 392025-2146
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Verra Mobility for costs associated with the design, construction, and maintenance of the Automated Red Light Enforcement Program; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Thirteen Million Nine Hundred Seventy-Seven Thousand Nine Hundred Seventy-Three Dollars ($13,977,973.00), with costs assessed on a fixed per-system basis and payable only upon usage, reimbursable at 100% under a five-year contract term.
Order 402025-2147
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into agreements for the construction of the combined use asset to be known as Fire Station 20 / Medic 12. The total project cost for construction with contingency is not to exceed Seventeen Million Six Hundred Ninety-Six Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty-Eight Dollars ($17,696,968). The bidding process has concluded with preliminary awards allocated to Franjo Construction in the amount of Eleven Million Three Hundred Thirty Four Thousand Two Hundred ($11,334,200.00) for General Construction, to First American in the amount of One Million Five Hundred Ninety Thousand Five Hundred ($1,590,500.00) for Mechanical Construction, to Right Electric in the amount of Two Million Two Hundred Eighty One Thousand Two Hundred Twenty Three ($2,281,223.00) for Electrical Construction and to Wheels Mechanical in the amount of Eight Hundred Ninety Four Thousand Five Hundred ($894,500.00) for Plumbing Construction.
Order 412025-2183
Authorizes a City warrant payment to ACV Environmental Services, Inc.
Order 422025-2205
Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for September 3, 2025.
Order 432025-1938
Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning Code, Article I, Introduction and Establishment, Section 902.03, Zoning Map, to rezone parcels 50-F-260, 50-F-264, 50-F-265, 50-F- 266, 50-F-269, 50-F-270, 50-F-275, 50-F-276, 50-F-277, 50-F-278, 50-F-288, 50-F-289, and 50-B-1 from R1D-M (Single-Unit Detached Residential, Moderate Density) to P (Parks District), parcels 50-F- 190, and 50-F-191, and 50-F-213 from R1D-H (Single-Unit Detached Residential, High Density) to P (Parks District), and parcel 50-C-350 from RP (Residential Planned Unit Developments) to P (Parks District) in the Garfield neighborhood. (Sent to the Planning Commission for Report & Recommendation on 6/27/25) (Report and Recommendation received on 7/30/25) (Public Hearing held 10/14/25)
Order 442025-2206
Records the Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services committee report for September 3, 2025.
Order 452025-2134
Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to accept a donation from the 14th Ward Youth Baseball Association of a Mastodon Engineered Batting Cage System and foundation concrete to be installed at the Frick Park ball fields, valued at TWENTY THOUSAND ($20,000.00) dollars.
Order 462025-2207
Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for September 3, 2025.
Order 472025-2140
Resolution 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 ePlus Technology, Inc. for a Voice over Internet Protocol Unified Communications Platform (UCaaS) to implement convergence of systems to support Citywide communications, at a cost not-to-exceed Two Million One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($2,100,000) over three years.
Order 482025-2208
Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for September 3, 2025.
Order 492025-2129
Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 2854 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
Order 502025-2130
Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 901- 903 Liberty Avenue.