City Council

Monday, November 10, 2025 · 10:00 AM AM · Council Chambers

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Agenda

  1. ROLL CALL
  2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  3. MOTION TO AMEND THE AGENDA
  4. MAYOR'S BUDGET ADDRESS
  5. PROCLAMATIONS
  6. PUBLIC COMMENTS

    Dr. Ronald Lynn Miller

  7. PRESENTATION OF PAPERS
  8. COUNCILPERSON ROBERT CHARLAND PRESENTS:
  9. COUNCILWOMAN DEBORAH L. GROSS PRESENTS:
  10. COUNCILWOMAN THERESA KAIL-SMITH PRESENTS:
  11. COUNCILWOMAN ERIKA STRASSBURGER PRESENTS:
  12. 2025-2451 Resolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to participate in applicable cooperative purchasing agreements for goods, materials, equipment, supplies, services, or construction, as authorized by the Commonwealth Procurement Code and the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Law for the 2026 Fiscal Year. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Resolution
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  13. 2025-2452 Resolution providing for the letting of contracts and for the use of existing contracts for the purchase of materials, supplies and equipment for City Departments, and the maintenance, repair, rental and/or leasing, rehabilitation, renovation, inspection or servicing of City buildings and facilities, and for any miscellaneous services in and for any City Departments, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof for the 2026 Fiscal Year. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Resolution
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  14. 2025-2453 Resolution adopting and approving the 2026 Capital Budget, the proposed 2026 Community Development Program, and the 2026 through 2031 Capital Improvement Program. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Resolution
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  15. 2025-2454 Resolution making appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the public business of the City of Pittsburgh and for meeting the debt charges thereof for the Fiscal Year beginning January 1, 2026. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Resolution
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  16. 2025-2455 Resolution fixing the number of officers and employees of the City of Pittsburgh for the 2026 fiscal year, and the rate of compensation thereof, and setting maximum levels for designated positions. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Resolution
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  17. 2025-2456 Resolution authorizing City Council to approve intra-departmental transfers throughout the 2026 Fiscal Year. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Resolution
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  18. 2025-2457 Resolution authorizing appropriations and salaries of the Stop the Violence Fund for the 2026 Fiscal Year, beginning January 1, 2026. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Resolution
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  19. 2025-2458 Resolution authorizing appropriations, salaries, and capital expenditures of the Parks Trust Fund for the 2026 Fiscal Year, beginning January 1, 2026. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Resolution
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  20. 2025-2459 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (“URA”) for the administration of certain 2026 PAYGO-funded projects and programs, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof at a not to exceed Six Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($675,000.00). (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Resolution
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  21. 2025-2460 Resolution authorizing the City Controller to accept updated financial system account strings and pay invoices for those contracts whose funding sources shifted from the Office of the Mayor into the Office of Equal Protection in the 2026 Operating Budget and Five Year Plan. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Resolution
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  22. 2025-2461 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Two: Fiscal, Article VII: Business Related Taxes, Chapter 245: Earned Income Tax, Section 245.03: Declaration and Payment of Tax, at subsection (d) so as to fix the rate of interest on delinquent Earned Income Tax for the year 2026. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Ordinance
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  23. 2025-2462 Resolution authorizing all City departments, in conjunction with the Department of Finance, to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into a facilities usage agreement or agreements during the 2026 calendar year for the purpose of permitting groups to rent City-owned facilities for recreational and community focused activities, in individual amounts not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00). (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Resolution
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  24. 2025-2463 Resolution authorizing the fee schedule for 2026 pursuant to Chapter 170 of the City Code. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Resolution
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  25. 2025-2464 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Two: Fiscal, Article VII: Business Related Taxes, Chapter 246: Home Rule Tax, Section 246.03: Declaration and Payment of Tax, at subsection (d) so as to fix the rate of interest on delinquent Home Rule Tax for the year 2026. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Ordinance
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  26. 2025-2465 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Two: Fiscal, Article IX: Property Taxes, Chapter 263: Real Property Tax and Exemptions, Section 263.02: Payment Options, Discount and Delinquency Penalty, so as to set the payment, discount, and delinquent dates for the 2026 fiscal year. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Ordinance
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  27. 2025-2466 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Two: Fiscal, Article IX: Property Taxes, Chapter 263: Real Property Tax and Exemption, by fixing the rate of real estate taxation for 2026. (Public Hearing Scheduled 12/20/2025)
    Ordinance
    Action: Read and referred

    Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law

  28. COUNCILWOMAN BARBARA WARWICK PRESENTS:
  29. COUNCILMAN BOBBY WILSON PRESENTS:
  30. COUNCILMAN R. DANIEL LAVELLE PRESENTS:
  31. 2025-2472 Communication 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 November 10, 2025.
    Communication
    Action: Read, Received and Filed Passed

    A motion was made that this matter be Read, Received and Filed. The motion carried.

  32. 2025-2473 Communication from Mayor Ed Gainey, submitting a notice of change to policy guidelines governing the Paid Sick Days Act, dated November 5, 2025.
    Communication
    Action: Read, Received and Filed Passed

    A motion was made that this matter be Read, Received and Filed. The motion carried.

  33. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  34. REPORTS OF COMMITTEE - FINAL ACTION
  35. COUNCILMAN ANTHONY COGHILL PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELLNESS
  36. COUNCILWOMAN BARBARA WARWICK PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE
  37. COUNCILPERSON ROBERT CHARLAND PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES
  38. COUNCILWOMAN DEBORAH L. GROSS PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON INNOVATION, PERFORMANCE, ASSET MANAGEMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY
  39. COUNCILMAN KHARI MOSLEY PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND EDUCATIONAL AFFAIRS
  40. MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
  41. EXCUSE ABSENT MEMBERS
  42. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  43. ADJOURNMENT