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Committee holds Pittsburgh Futures contract increase for one week after council questions on value and conflict-of-interest

2313129 · January 29, 2025
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Summary

Pittsburgh — The standing committees on Jan. 29 voted to hold Bill 14-09, a resolution to increase the city’s contract with Pittsburgh Futures for leadership and process-improvement services, pending additional documentation about program outcomes and disclosures.

Pittsburgh — The standing committees on Jan. 29 voted to hold Bill 14-09, which would amend an existing agreement with Pittsburgh Futures to increase authorized spending by $76,800 for 2025 (raising the four-year total to a not-to-exceed $338,136). The measure would continue a city program of process-improvement and leadership-development work with Pittsburgh Futures.

Why it matters: City staff said the program focuses on process improvement and employee safety in departments such as Public Works, work they say has cut workers’ compensation claims. Council members supported continued investment but asked for clearer evidence of the program’s financial return…

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