Corey O'Connor
About
Corey O'Connor's mayoral campaign and early administration focus heavily on urban growth, supporting families, and strengthening public safety and emergency services through strategic partnerships with local institutions.
Campaign promises (1)
- public-safetySecured $45M in pledges from UPMC and Highmark to support Pittsburgh emergency services.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 3
- Total speaking time
- 46:25
- Avg per meeting
- 15:28
- Segments
- 535
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Top issues during term (20)(Parks Rec)
Oakland DIY Skate Park and Community Concerns
Potential remediation or park restoration costs.
Park and Infrastructure Improvements
Involves multi-million dollar state reimbursements and municipal cost-sharing for major transportation projects.
Greenway Expansion and Urban Agriculture Regulations
Up to $124,000 for composting consulting work.
Schenley Park DPW Facility Proposal
Capital costs for facility construction and potential long-term environmental remediation.
Homewood Park Construction Project
Increases project cost by $25,678.75 for a new total of $2,162,761.05.
East Hills Park improvements
No cost to the city.
Parks Tax Projects at Mellon Park, Fowler Field, and Baxter Park
About $1.1 million total in Parks Tax funds across the three parks.
Wabash Park renaming to Randy C. Martini Park
Recreation Center Programming and Funding
Not to exceed $200,000.
Dunlap Family Center Out-of-School Youth Programming
Potential future investments in youth recreation and community center infrastructure.
Schenley Heights Pavilion at Robert E. Williams Memorial Park
Grant request up to $500,000.
Schenley Heights Pavilion and EMS Hazmat Grants
Grant asks totaling $679,826.11
Serpentine Drive Reopening Petition
The city recently spent over $2.2 million to repair stone walls and repave the roadway following structural failures.
Reopening and Reactivation of the Marshall Building in Mellon Park
Facility was previously renovated using $1 million in ARPA funds.
Fourth of July Festival Planning and Funding
Funded entirely by foundation grants and corporate sponsorships at no net cost to the city.
Parks and Recreation Leadership and Strategic Vision
Directly impacts the allocation and execution of the Parks and Recreation department's operating budget and grant funding.
Banksville Park Pickleball and Sports Facility Upgrades
$600,000 combined in private donations and grants for youth sports facilities.
Student Conservation Association Park Volunteer Partnership
At no cost to the city.
Island Marina Stewardship Agreement
Annual fee of $1.00 paid to the city, with operational costs absorbed by the stewardship organization.
InformUp.org Community Survey Presentation
Informs how city officials may direct future grant and budget spending.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while O'Connor was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Parks Rec.