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 public hearing notice requirements to adjust the public hearing notice requirements in light of changes in the public's consumption of newspapers of general circulation and increased use of digital media?”

Committee

Committee on Finance and Law

Requested by

City Council

Introduced

January 13, 2026

On agenda

February 10, 2026

Passed

February 10, 2026

Enacted

February 10, 2026

Enactment no.

2

Where it was heard

City Council Feb 10, 2026 City Council Feb 10, 2026 AMENDED Pass City Council Feb 10, 2026 Passed Finally, As Amended Pass Standing Committees Feb 4, 2026 Held in Committee Pass Standing Committees Feb 4, 2026 Affirmatively Recommended Pass Standing Committees Feb 4, 2026 RESCINDED Pass Standing Committees Jan 28, 2026 Held in Committee Pass Committee on Hearings and Policy Jan 27, 2026 Public Hearing Held City Council Jan 13, 2026 Read and referred City Council Jan 13, 2026 Held for Cablecast Public Hearing Pass