City Council

Agenda

1. ROLL CALL
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. MOTION TO AMEND THE AGENDA
4. PROCLAMATIONS
5. PUBLIC COMMENTS
6. PRESENTATION OF PAPERS
7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
8. REPORTS OF COMMITTEE - FINAL ACTION
9. COUNCILWOMAN ERIKA STRASSBURGER PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND LAW
10. 2026-0886 Report of the Committee on Finance and Law for September 16, 2026 with an Affirmative Recommendation.
    Report
11. Pittsburgh, PA September 22, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF COUNCIL Gentlemen and Madame: Your Committee on Finance and Law respectfully returns herewith the following Resolutions and/or Ordinances with an affirmative recommendation. Respectfully Submitted, ______________________________________ Mrs. Strassburger, Chair
12. 2026-0848 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Regina Stewart in an amount not to exceed TWO THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED SIXTY-ONE DOLLARS AND THRITY-FOUR CENTS ($2,961.34) over one year, in full and final settlement of a claim (2025-CLAIM-0319) for damage to her parked vehicle near 1029 Findley Drive from a City Fire vehicle on or about November 17, 2025. (Executive Session held 9/9/26)
    Resolution
13. 2026-0849 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of James Matthews, Jr. in an amount not to exceed SEVEN THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FIFTEEN DOLLARS AND SIXTY-ONE CENTS ($7,615.61) over one year, in full and final settlement of a claim (2026-CLAIM-0029) for damage to his parked vehicle near 104 East Woodford Avenue from a City DPW salt truck vehicle on or about December 3, 2025. (Executive Session held 9/9/26)
    Resolution
14. 2026-0850 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Anthony Rollins in an amount not to exceed FIVE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED SIXTY-NINE DOLLARS AND NINETY-EIGHT CENTS ($5,869.98) over one year, in full and final settlement of a claim (2026-CLAIM-0030) for damage to his parked vehicle on Kenberma and Cape May Avenue from a City DPW vehicle on January 12, 2026. (Executive Session held 9/9/26)
    Resolution
15. COUNCILMAN ANTHONY COGHILL PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELLNESS
16. 2026-0887 Report of the Committee on Public Safety and Wellness for September 16, 2026 with an Affirmative Recommendation.
    Report
17. Pittsburgh, PA September 22, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF COUNCIL Gentlemen and Madame: Your Committee on Public Safety and Wellness respectfully returns herewith the following Resolutions and/or Ordinances with an affirmative recommendation. Respectfully Submitted, ______________________________________ Mr. Coghill, Chair
18. 2026-0839 Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, and the Office of Management and Budget to apply for a grant from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County’s Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund for the Pittsburgh EMS Hazardous Material Medical Group Project. The grant proposal includes an ask not to exceed ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY NINE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED TWENTY SIX DOLLARS AND ELEVEN CENTS ($179,826.11) for this stated purpose.
    Resolution
19. 2026-0840 Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to accept a donation from The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center of 229 trauma kits, associated training, and ongoing supplies to restock the kits, with a value not to exceed ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($100,000.00) dollars.
    Resolution
20. COUNCILWOMAN KIM SALINETRO PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE
21. 2026-0888 Report of the Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure for September 16, 2026 with an Affirmative Recommendation.
    Report
22. Pittsburgh, PA September 22, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF COUNCIL Gentlemen and Madame: Your Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure respectfully returns herewith the following Resolutions and/or Ordinances with an affirmative recommendation. Respectfully Submitted, ______________________________________ Mrs. Salinetro, Chair
23. 2026-0845 Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, and the Office of Management and Budget to apply for a grant from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County’s Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund for the Schenley Heights Pavilion at Robert E. Williams Memorial Park. The grant proposal includes an ask not to exceed FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($500,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose.
    Resolution
24. 2026-0846 Resolution authorizing the taking, appropriating, and condemning by the City of Pittsburgh of certain property rights in temporary construction easements and public right of way necessary for the completion of the comprehensive rehabilitation project for the Swindell Bridge, in the 26 Ward, for public transportation purposes through eminent domain and further authorizing the payment of just compensation and necessary and incidental acquisition costs related thereto at an amount to be distributed amongst property owners that in aggregate shall not to exceed Five Thousand Four Hundred Dollars ($5,400.00), reimbursable at 95%.
    Resolution
25. COUNCILWOMAN DEBORAH L. GROSS PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON INNOVATION, PERFORMANCE, ASSET MANAGEMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY
26. 2026-0889 Report of the Committee on Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology for September 16, 2026 with an Affirmative Recommendation.
    Report
27. Pittsburgh, PA September 22, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF COUNCIL Gentlemen and Madame: Your Committee on Innovation, Performance, Asset Management and Technology respectfully returns herewith the following Resolutions and/or Ordinances with an affirmative recommendation. Respectfully Submitted, ______________________________________ Ms. Gross, Chair
28. 2026-0811 Resolution further amending and supplementing Resolution 362 of 2025, as amended, entitled “Resolution further amending and supplementing Resolution 539 of 2016, as amended, entitled "authorizing the Mayor, City Clerk and/or Director of the Department of Innovation and Performance to enter into a Contract or Contracts or Agreement or Agreements with Granicus, Inc., for software upgrades, server hosting services and annual maintenance of Legistar agenda management and video streaming" in order to extend the contract an additional 12 months, for an additional cost of sixty-four thousand eighty-seven dollars and sixty-three cents ($64,087.63) for a total cost not to exceed five hundred sixty-two thousand one hundred seventy-five dollars and seventy cents ($562,175.70).” in order to extend the contract an additional 3 years, for an additional cost of two hundred thirty-three thousand three hundred fourty-three dollars and four cents ($233,343.04) for a new total cost not to exceed seven hundred ninety-five five hundred eighteen dollars and seventy-four cents ($795,518.74).
    Resolution
29. 2026-0841 Resolution amending Resolution No. 579 of 2025, 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-Two Thousand, Five Hundred and Forty-Two Dollars and Sixty-One Cents ($62,542.61).
    Resolution
30. 2026-0842 Resolution amending Resolution 410-2024, 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 Social Pinpoint for EngagePGH online engagement platform subscription with enhanced translation, by increasing the total amount by Ten Thousand Six Hundred Seventy-Two Dollars ($10,672.00) at a cost not-to-exceed One Hundred Twenty-Four Thousand Nine Hundred Seventy-Two Dollars ($124,972.00) over five (5) years, subject to future appropriation by City Council.
    Resolution
31. 2026-0843 Resolution amending Resolution 664-2025, 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 One Hundred and Eight Thousand Dollars ($108,000) over six (6) years. (Waiver of Competitive Process Received)
    Resolution
32. COUNCILMAN KHARI MOSLEY PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND EDUCATIONAL AFFAIRS
33. 2026-0890 Report of the Committee on Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs for September 16, 2026 with an Affirmative Recommendation.
    Report
34. Pittsburgh, PA September 22, 2026 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF COUNCIL Gentlemen and Madame: Your Committee on Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs respectfully returns herewith the following Resolutions and/or Ordinances with an affirmative recommendation. Respectfully Submitted, ______________________________________ Mr. Mosley, Chair
35. 2026-0875 Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement, agreements, and / or a memorandum of understanding with the University of Pittsburgh, on behalf of its Center on Race and Social Problems at the School of Social Work and the David. C. Frederick Honors College, for the purpose of hosting university students as part of a Civic Engagement Internship Program at no cost to the City.
    Resolution
36. MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
37. EXCUSE ABSENT MEMBERS
38. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
39. ADJOURNMENT