Pittsburgh Metro Council2026-0933Passed Finally

This resolution authorizes the Mayor and the Office of Management and Budget to apply for a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Municipal Assistance Program. The grant aims to fund an overhaul of Pittsburgh’s zoning code and zoning map to remove restrictive barriers. The total project cost is capped at $300,000, with $150,000 requested from the grant and a matching $150,000 from the City's Operating Budget.

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 Municipal Assistance Program to overhaul Pittsburgh’s zoning code and zoning map to remove restrictive barriers. The grant proposal includes an ask not to exceed ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($150,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose. The grant requires a match not to exceed ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($150,000.00) dollars to come from the City’s Operating Budget for a total project cost not to exceed THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($300,000.00) dollars.

Introduced 9/25/2026Committee on Land Use and Economic DevelopmentResolution
→ Last on agenda 9/29/2026

What it does

  • 1Authorization for the Mayor and Office of Management and Budget to apply for a grant up to $150,000.
  • 2Matching funds up to $150,000 to be provided from the City’s Operating Budget.
  • 3Purpose of the grant is to overhaul the zoning code and zoning map to remove restrictive barriers.

This resolution authorizes the Mayor and the Office of Management and Budget to apply for a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Municipal Assistance Program. The grant aims to fund an overhaul of Pittsburgh’s zoning code and zoning map to remove restrictive barriers. The total project cost is capped at $300,000, with $150,000 requested from the grant and a matching $150,000 from the City's Operating Budget.

Affects
City of PittsburghPennsylvania Department of Economic DevelopmentOffice of Management and Budget

Activity timeline

5 of 5
  • Status changed
    Impact 50

    2026-0933: Mayor's Office for Signature → Passed Finally

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    2026-0933: Reported from Standing Committee → Mayor's Office for Signature

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    2026-0933: In Standing Committee → Reported from Standing Committee

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    2026-0933: To Be Presented → In Standing Committee

  • Action
    Impact 15

    2026-0933 introduced (Resolution)

Legislative history

10/15/2026
Mayor
Signed by the Mayor
10/13/2026
City Council
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by the following vote:
10/7/2026
Standing Committees
A motion was made that this matter be Affirmatively Recommended. The motion carried.
9/29/2026
City Council
Read and referred to the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development

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