Standing Committees, May 13, 2026
Approves Bill 472 - Data sharing agreement with Johns Hopkins for permitting analysis, unanimous
What happened
This Pittsburgh Standing Committees meeting on 2026-05-13 handled routine grant, contract, and budget-tool authorizations rather than major zoning entitlements.
- Jurisdiction
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 13, 2026
- Decisions
- 15 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 15
Bill 448 - Keystone grant for Carnegie Library Squirrel Hill HVAC/roofing
Resolution amending Resolution 712 of 2025 authorizing submission of a Keystone Recreation Park and Conservation Fund grant application for HVAC and roofing replacement at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill branch, not to exceed $400,000, and to accept the grant. Affirmative recommendation by voice vote.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
This Pittsburgh Standing Committees meeting on 2026-05-13 handled routine grant, contract, and budget-tool authorizations rather than major zoning entitlements.
Key Decisions (15)
Bill 448 - Keystone grant for Carnegie Library Squirrel Hill HVAC/roofing
Bill 449 - Capital budget amendment for Banksville Park
Bill 439 - Professional services agreement for x-ray security systems
Bill 445 - Supplemental agreement for West Pittsburgh Reach mobility plan
Bill 446 - Reimbursement agreement with PennDOT for City Steps project
Bill 451 - Grant for LGBTQ+ historic context statement
Bill 472 - Data sharing agreement with Johns Hopkins for permitting analysis
Bill 440 - Contract renewal for budgeting software (Questica/Unisolutions)
Bill 441 - Contract extension for balancing act budget engagement tools
Bill 442 - Warrant for Munis Solutions subscription
Bill 224 - Easement for ALCOSAN monitoring boreholes (held)
Bill 385 - Sewage facilities plan revision for 3634 Penn Avenue (held)
Bill 412 - Land Bank acquisition of 12th Ward properties (held)
Bill 443 - Sewage facilities plan revision for 7606-7610 Tioga Street
Bill 444 - Sewage facilities plan revision for 2695 Winchester Drive
Market Signals (3)
Commercial Demand
City data shows comparable single-family projects take about a week…
Infrastructure
The city is investing $9.87M (80% PennDOT-reimbursable) in the City…
Sentiment
The Mayor's office is prioritizing permitting reform via an executive…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the chair, 5 councilmembers, 7 staff members, and 5 members of the public.
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