Standing Committees

Agenda

1. STANDING COMMITTEES AGENDA
2. ROLL CALL
3. MOTION TO AMEND THE AGENDA
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
5. FINANCE AND LAW COMMITTEE, MRS. STRASSBURGER, CHAIR
6. DEFERRED PAPERS
7. 2026-0039 Ordinance directing the Allegheny County Board of Elections to place before the qualified voters of the City of Pittsburgh at the 2026 May Primary Election a referendum question, “Shall the Pittsburgh Home Rule Charter, Article Three, Legislative Branch, be amended by changing the budget approval rules to ensure timely passage at the end of legislative sessions?” (Public Hearing held 1/27/26)
   Ordinance
8. 2026-0991 Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Two, Fiscal, Article One, Administration, Chapter 219, Operating Budget, by adding a new subsection 219.09, titled, “City of Pittsburgh Organizational Chart,” requiring the submission and maintenance of current organizational charts for City offices and departments.
   Ordinance
9. NEW PAPERS
10. 2026-1006 Resolution realigning a total of One Million Nine Hundred Fifty-Three Thousand Eight Hundred Seven Dollars ($1,953,807.00) between various accounts within the 2026 Operating Budget. This transfer is necessary for the 2026 close in order to meet expenditures for the remainder of the fiscal year.
    Resolution
11. 2026-1007 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Del Sole Cavanaugh Stroyd LLC for legal services in connection with a litigation matter filed at the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, filed at G.D. 26-7380, and other legal services, for a not to exceed amount of Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000), payable over one (1) year. (Executive Session held 10/20/26)
    Resolution
12. 2026-1008 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Clark Hill PLC for expert witness services for litigation filed in the Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County, at No. GD 22-005855, for an amount not to exceed Eleven Thousand Ninety-Nine Dollars and Twenty-Four Cents ($11,099.24) over one year. (Executive Session held 10/20/26)
    Resolution
13. 2026-1009 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with West Group Law PLLC for legal consultation on pre-litigation and regulatory infrastructure matters and related services, for a not to exceed amount of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000), payable over one (1) year. (Executive Session held 10/20/26)
    Resolution
14. 2026-1017 Resolution transferring the amount of three thousand dollars ($3,000.00) within the 2026 Operating Budget from City Council Salaries & Wages, Regular to the Office of the City Clerk for the purpose of professional services.
    Resolution
15. 2026-1023 Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Four, Public Places and Property, Article Seven, City Realty, with a new Chapter, Chapter 457: City of Pittsburgh Side Yard Sale Program.
    Ordinance
16. INVOICES
17. INTRA DEPARTMENTAL TRANSFERS
18. P-CARD APPROVALS
19. PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE, MRS. SALINETRO, CHAIR
20. DEFERRED PAPERS
21. 2026-0414 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements or amendments thereto with various parties for the purpose of accessing City property while certain railroad crossing at Lock Way East and Lock Way West (Council District 7) are being upgraded or removed, at no cost to the City.
    Resolution
22. NEW PAPERS
23. 2026-1001 Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Multimodal Transportation Fund for the purpose of receiving grant funds in an amount not to exceed SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTY NINE THOUSAND SEVEN ($739,007.00) dollars for the North Shore Overhead Lane Use Control Upgrade and Expansion Project at no cost to the City.
    Resolution
24. 2026-1002 Resolution amending Resolution No. 244 of 2026, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of Public Works to apply for grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Community Conservation Partnerships Program to provide funding for the Renovation of Fort Pitt Park. The grant proposal includes an ask not to exceed FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($500,000.00) dollars with a match not to exceed FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($500,000.00) dollars from the City of Pittsburgh’s Capital Budget for a total project cost not to exceed ONE MILLION ($1,000,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose.” to accept the grant and authorize necessary expenditures.
    Resolution
25. 2026-1003 Resolution amending resolution No. 251 of 2026, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of City Planning to apply for grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Community Conservation Partnership Program to provide funding for the Allegheny Riverfront Trail Connectivity Planning Project. The grant proposal includes an ask not to exceed FIFTY THOUSAND ($50,000.00) dollars with a match not to exceed FIFTY THOUSAND ($50,000.00) dollars from the City of Pittsburgh’s Capital Budget for a total project cost not to exceed ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($100,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose.” to accept the grant and authorize necessary expenditures.
    Resolution
26. 2026-1004 Resolution authorizing the Directors of the Departments of Finance and Mobility and Infrastructure to take actions necessary for recordation of rights-of-way and temporary construction easements over certain City-owned parcels in order to advance a project for the rehabilitation of the Swindell Bridge in the City of Pittsburgh, at no cost to the City.
    Resolution
27. LAND USE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, MR. WILSON, CHAIR
28. NEW PAPERS
29. 2026-1012 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning to enter into an agreement with MidAtlantic Solid Waste Consultants (MSW) to complete work as part of SoilMill PGH’s, Our Common Ground, initiative in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Twenty-Four Thousand Dollars ($124,000).
    Resolution
30. RECREATION, YOUTH, AND SENIOR SERVICES COMMITTEE, MRS. BARBARA WARWICK, CHAIR
31. NEW PAPERS
32. 2026-1005 Resolution submitting the recommendation of the Commission on Naming Public Properties to rename Wabash Park to “Randy C. Martini Park” and Wabash Field located in Wabash Park, to “Randy C. Martini Field.” (Needs to be held for a Public Hearing)
    Resolution
33. 2026-1010 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Parks and Recreation to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with various organizations as part of the Food Justice Fund grants program, at a total cost not to exceed TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($250,000).
    Resolution
34. INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND EDUCATIONAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, MR. MOSLEY, CHAIR
35. NEW PAPERS
36. 2026-1000 Resolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for 139 N Craig St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, at no cost to the City.
    Resolution
37. MOTIONS