Meeting

Standing Committees · Mar 23, 2022

10:00 AM · Council Chambers · 18 itemsMinutes Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

OrderFileTitleDiscussionVoteVotes ForVotes Against
12022-0154Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Department of Law and/or the Director of the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, in full and final settlement related to the litigation at City of Pittsburgh v. Purdue Pharma, L.P. et al., Case No. 18-006153, as coordinated in In Re Opioid Litigation, No. 2017-00895 (Delaware County, PA) stemming from In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation Case No. 1:17-md-2804 in the US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, MDL 2804 initially as to the Defendants McKesson Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc. and AmeriSource Bergen Corporation, Johnson and Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., and any future settling Defendants, to accept a yearly allocation of funds into a special revenue account to be subsequently created to accept the funds of this settlement as determined by Pennsylvania’s Intrastate Opioid Trust & Allocation Order. (Executive Session held 3/16/22)No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
22022-0182Resolution taking, appropriating and condemning by the City of Pittsburgh, for public roadway purposes certain property in the 10th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, owned by Frank and Fiorina Chianelli and/or their estate, located along El Paso Street, and authorizing the payment of just compensation and necessary and incidental acquisition costs related thereto.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
32022-0183Resolution authorizing an interdepartmental transfer in the amount of $175,000 from Computer Maintenance- Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections to Computer Maintenance - Department of Innovation and Performance, for costs associated with Computronix expansion for lead inspections.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
42022-0184Ordinance amending the City of Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances at Title Two: Fiscal; Article I: Administration, by adding a new Chapter 220: Post Issuance Compliance Policies.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
5Item 0013-2022Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0013-2022.No matched discussionApprovedNot recordedNot recorded
62022-0169Authorizes a City warrant payment to International Trauma Life Support Pennsylvania, c/o UPMC Hamot, 3330 Peach Street, Suite 202, Erie, PA 16508, in an amount not to exceed SIX THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS ($6,600.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
72022-0170Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an Amended Agreement or Agreements with the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) for training and certification services regarding Department of Public Safety boat operations at a sum not to exceed Five Hundred Fifty- Nine Thousand Dollars ($559,000) and providing for the payment of the costs thereof.No matched discussionAMENDEDNot recordedNot recorded
82022-0185Resolution amending Resolution No. 12 of 2022, authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into a professional services agreement or agreements with The POISE Foundation at an overall cost not to exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) for services relating to violence prevention activities, Forty-Nine Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Dollars ($49,950) of which will compensate The POISE Foundation for its services with the remaining One Million Nine Hundred Fifty Thousand and Fifty Dollars ($1,950,050) to be subcontracted by The POISE Foundation to other third party entities in accordance with Ordinance No. 40 of 2021 and Ch. 237 (“Stop the Violence Fund”) of the City of Pittsburgh Code.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
92022-0012Ordinance amending and supplementing the City Code at Title Six: Conduct, Article I: Regulated Rights and Actions, by adding a new Chapter 610 entitled “Prohibition on Use of Certain Bags and Checkout Bag Charge,” to permit the use of only certain bags by retail establishments at the point of sale or for a delivery; and establishing a charge, payable by the customer to the establishment, for the provision of other types of bags; all under certain terms and conditions.No matched discussionHeld in Committee to the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 3/30/2022Not recordedNot recorded
102022-0065Resolution amending Resolution number 863 of 2018, entitled “adopting and approving the 2019 Community Development Block Grant Program” by transferring remaining funds from the James Street Step Reconstruction project to the North Side Christian Health Center ($90,220.54).No matched discussionHeld in Committee to the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 3/30/2022Not recordedNot recorded
112022-0189Resolution providing for an Agreement with Neighborhood Allies, to provide public engagement and Citizen Participation for the Community Development Block Grant program in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollars ($120,000.00).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
122022-0190Resolution providing for the designation as a Historic Building under Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances the certain site known as The Tito House located at 1817 Fifth Avenue and 1818 Colwell Street (11-E-93 and 11-E-91) in Uptown, in the 3rd Ward, City of Pittsburgh. The owners of the properties are opposed to the nomination. (Public Hearing held 4/20/22)No matched discussionHeld for Cablecast Public HearingNot recordedNot recorded
132022-0186Resolution amending Resolution No. 726 of 2021 amending Resolution No. 548 of 2019 which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance to enter into an Agreement, Agreements or Amendments with Amcom for the lease of the Multi-Function Devices and the Managed Print Services for a sum not to exceed Three Hundred Seventy-five Thousand Dollars $375,000 per year for 5 years, by extending the terms and increasing the not to exceed amount to Three Million Four Hundred Thirty Five Thousand Dollars ($3,435,000) .No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
142022-0187Resolution amending Resolution No. 642 of 2020 which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance to enter into an Agreement or Agreements (s) with Beyond20 (Cherwell Solution) and Cherwell to provide and implement an ITSM (Information Technology Service Management) system to license, implement, manage, operate and deliver IT Services to meet the needs of the City of Pittsburgh at a sum not to exceed Five Hundred Forty-Two Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty-One Dollars and Eighty Cents ($542,731.80), by increasing the not to exceed amount to One Million One Hundred Sixty Two Thousand Two Hundred Fifty Seven Dollars and Forty Cents ($1,162,257.40).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
152022-0188Resolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh (“City”) to extend a Contract or Agreement or Agreements with Pittsburgh Community Television for public access television services, by extending the term of the agreement until June 30th, 2022.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
162022-0160Resolution adopting the ALCOSAN Act 537 Special StudyNo matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
172022-0180Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for UPMC Presbyterian, 3701 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.No matched discussionHeld in the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs, due back by 3/30/2022Not recordedNot recorded
182022-0181Resolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and City of Bridges Community Land Trust, or a related entity, for the sale of Block 56-F, Lots 326, 326A, 327, 330, and 331, in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Council District No. 5).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
Order 12022-0154

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Department of Law and/or the Director of the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, in full and final settlement related to the litigation at City of Pittsburgh v. Purdue Pharma, L.P. et al., Case No. 18-006153, as coordinated in In Re Opioid Litigation, No. 2017-00895 (Delaware County, PA) stemming from In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation Case No. 1:17-md-2804 in the US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, MDL 2804 initially as to the Defendants McKesson Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc. and AmeriSource Bergen Corporation, Johnson and Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., and any future settling Defendants, to accept a yearly allocation of funds into a special revenue account to be subsequently created to accept the funds of this settlement as determined by Pennsylvania’s Intrastate Opioid Trust & Allocation Order. (Executive Session held 3/16/22)

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 22022-0182

Resolution taking, appropriating and condemning by the City of Pittsburgh, for public roadway purposes certain property in the 10th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, owned by Frank and Fiorina Chianelli and/or their estate, located along El Paso Street, and authorizing the payment of just compensation and necessary and incidental acquisition costs related thereto.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 32022-0183

Resolution authorizing an interdepartmental transfer in the amount of $175,000 from Computer Maintenance- Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections to Computer Maintenance - Department of Innovation and Performance, for costs associated with Computronix expansion for lead inspections.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 42022-0184

Ordinance amending the City of Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances at Title Two: Fiscal; Article I: Administration, by adding a new Chapter 220: Post Issuance Compliance Policies.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded

Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0013-2022.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Approved
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
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Order 62022-0169

Authorizes a City warrant payment to International Trauma Life Support Pennsylvania, c/o UPMC Hamot, 3330 Peach Street, Suite 202, Erie, PA 16508, in an amount not to exceed SIX THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS ($6,600.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 72022-0170

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an Amended Agreement or Agreements with the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) for training and certification services regarding Department of Public Safety boat operations at a sum not to exceed Five Hundred Fifty- Nine Thousand Dollars ($559,000) and providing for the payment of the costs thereof.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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AMENDED
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
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Order 82022-0185

Resolution amending Resolution No. 12 of 2022, authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into a professional services agreement or agreements with The POISE Foundation at an overall cost not to exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) for services relating to violence prevention activities, Forty-Nine Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Dollars ($49,950) of which will compensate The POISE Foundation for its services with the remaining One Million Nine Hundred Fifty Thousand and Fifty Dollars ($1,950,050) to be subcontracted by The POISE Foundation to other third party entities in accordance with Ordinance No. 40 of 2021 and Ch. 237 (“Stop the Violence Fund”) of the City of Pittsburgh Code.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 92022-0012

Ordinance amending and supplementing the City Code at Title Six: Conduct, Article I: Regulated Rights and Actions, by adding a new Chapter 610 entitled “Prohibition on Use of Certain Bags and Checkout Bag Charge,” to permit the use of only certain bags by retail establishments at the point of sale or for a delivery; and establishing a charge, payable by the customer to the establishment, for the provision of other types of bags; all under certain terms and conditions.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in Committee to the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 3/30/2022
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 102022-0065

Resolution amending Resolution number 863 of 2018, entitled “adopting and approving the 2019 Community Development Block Grant Program” by transferring remaining funds from the James Street Step Reconstruction project to the North Side Christian Health Center ($90,220.54).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in Committee to the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 3/30/2022
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 112022-0189

Resolution providing for an Agreement with Neighborhood Allies, to provide public engagement and Citizen Participation for the Community Development Block Grant program in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollars ($120,000.00).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 122022-0190

Resolution providing for the designation as a Historic Building under Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances the certain site known as The Tito House located at 1817 Fifth Avenue and 1818 Colwell Street (11-E-93 and 11-E-91) in Uptown, in the 3rd Ward, City of Pittsburgh. The owners of the properties are opposed to the nomination. (Public Hearing held 4/20/22)

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held for Cablecast Public Hearing
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 132022-0186

Resolution amending Resolution No. 726 of 2021 amending Resolution No. 548 of 2019 which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance to enter into an Agreement, Agreements or Amendments with Amcom for the lease of the Multi-Function Devices and the Managed Print Services for a sum not to exceed Three Hundred Seventy-five Thousand Dollars $375,000 per year for 5 years, by extending the terms and increasing the not to exceed amount to Three Million Four Hundred Thirty Five Thousand Dollars ($3,435,000) .

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 142022-0187

Resolution amending Resolution No. 642 of 2020 which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance to enter into an Agreement or Agreements (s) with Beyond20 (Cherwell Solution) and Cherwell to provide and implement an ITSM (Information Technology Service Management) system to license, implement, manage, operate and deliver IT Services to meet the needs of the City of Pittsburgh at a sum not to exceed Five Hundred Forty-Two Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty-One Dollars and Eighty Cents ($542,731.80), by increasing the not to exceed amount to One Million One Hundred Sixty Two Thousand Two Hundred Fifty Seven Dollars and Forty Cents ($1,162,257.40).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 152022-0188

Resolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh (“City”) to extend a Contract or Agreement or Agreements with Pittsburgh Community Television for public access television services, by extending the term of the agreement until June 30th, 2022.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 162022-0160

Resolution adopting the ALCOSAN Act 537 Special Study

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 172022-0180

Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for UPMC Presbyterian, 3701 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs, due back by 3/30/2022
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 182022-0181

Resolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and City of Bridges Community Land Trust, or a related entity, for the sale of Block 56-F, Lots 326, 326A, 327, 330, and 331, in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Council District No. 5).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded