Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.
| Order | File | Title | Discussion | Vote | Votes For | Votes Against |
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| 1 | 2022-0435 | WHEREAS, Pittsburgh Greenfield is a PreK-8 beloved neighborhood school drawing students from six surrounding communities located in Pittsburg’s Greenfield community. It house 408 students with 97% of its teacher with more than 3 years of experience and 13 students per teacher. While pursuing strong initiatives in equity , academics and test scores, Greenfield School offers competitive sports for girls and boys and is a culturally balanced school; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 2 | 2022-0436 | WHEREAS, Center of Life, founded by Tim Smith in 2001, supports the people of Hazelwood as they strive to be strong and to make their community strong. Center of Life employs a holistic approach to community through all of its programs, providing families and youth with the life skills, education, training and resources necessary to make their community as strong as their mission ;and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 3 | 2022-0439 | WHEREAS, lifelong Pittsburgh resident Beth Tarasi holds a B. A. from the University of Pittsburgh and received a Juris Doctorate from the Duquesne University School of Law. Her prestige is recognized by the U.S. District Court, as she has been admitted to practice before them as well as the Western District of Pennsylvania. Beth Tarasi’s expertise is respected amongst the realm of academia, as she is a lecturer at the Pennsylvania Association for Justice, Allegheny County Bar Association, and at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 4 | 2022-0440 | WHEREAS, Frank B. Fuhrer Jr., the founder, and owner of Frank B. Fuhrer Holdings, Inc., began building his business from scratch in 1966 and rose to become a Pittsburgh icon; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 5 | 2022-0441 | WHEREAS, in the early hours of June 28th, 1969, two transgender women of color, Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, were said to have resisted arrest and said to have thrown the first bottle at the police after they raided the Stonewall Inn; a refuge for gay, lesbian, and transgender individuals; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 6 | 2022-0442 | Resolution requesting and authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Department of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Directors of the Departments of Finance and Public Works to explore entering into an agreement or agreements with the Center for Employment Opportunities to establish an a program providing employment opportunities for individuals recently returned home from incarceration. | added to the Agenda | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 7 | 2022-0427 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements, between the City of Pittsburgh and 1) Juliandra Jones, 2) Najja Moon, 3) Camerin Nesbit, and 4) Mikael Owunna, for the creation and installation of public art at Homewood Park, at a total cost not to exceed One Hundred Twenty Thousand ($120,000.00) Dollars. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 8 | 2022-0428 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a License Agreement with the Allegheny County to provide access for the City to detour bicycle trail facilities during certain City construction activities along McKean Street. | Waived under Rule 8 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 9 | 2022-0429 | Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with Center for Hearing & Deaf Services, Inc. and Global Wordsmiths for the purposes of providing language accessibility and communication services in an amount not to exceed Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000.00). | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 10 | 2022-0430 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to pay membership dues to University of Pittsburgh’s CONNECT program for three years at a cost not to exceed Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00) annually. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 11 | 2022-0432 | Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Chapter 166 of the City Code (“Donation of City Personal Property”), the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance, to donate personal property valued at ninety-two thousand six hundred thirty-nine dollars ($92,639) to Computer Reach. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 12 | 2022-0437 | Resolution adopting the Reapportionment Plan for the City Council Districts in the City of Pittsburgh. (Public Hearing held 6/28/22) | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 13 | 2022-0431 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into a Professional Service Agreement or Agreements with Matrix Consulting Group in order to conduct a staffing and utilization study of the City’s Bureau of Police, at an overall cost to the City not to exceed ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($180,000). | Waived under Rule 8 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 14 | 2022-0433 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of City Planning to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with McKay Lodge Conservation Laboratory for conservation and preparation services for the Virgil Cantini Mural relocation project for an amount not to exceed Three Hundred Fifty-One Thousand and Ninety-Three Dollars ($351,093.00). | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 15 | 2022-0421 | Records the Finance and Law committee report for June 1, 2022. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 16 | 2022-0379 | Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Moira Harrington, 901 Halsage Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15202, in the amount of Eleven Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty Seven Dollars and Forty Two Cents ($11,887. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 17 | 2022-0422 | Records the Public Safety Services committee report for June 1, 2022. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 18 | 2022-0032 | Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title One: Administrative, Article Three: Organization, Chapter 116: Department of Public Safety by adding a new section, “§ 116.17 - Regulation of Pedestrians Stops by Officers of the Bureau of Police.” | RECOMMITTED to the Committee on Public Safety Services | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 19 | 2022-0423 | Records the Public Works committee report for June 1, 2022. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 20 | 2022-0375 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective December 23, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2020 through 2025 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - SPORTS FACILITES by $100,000.00 and increasing PLAY AREA IMPROVEMENTS by $100,000.00. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 21 | 2022-0424 | Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for June 1, 2022. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 22 | 2022-0190 | 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) | Passed Finally | Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson | No: 2Burgess, Anthony Coghill | |
| 23 | 2022-0425 | Records the Innovation, Performance and Asset Management committee report for June 1, 2022. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 24 | 2022-0381 | Resolution amending Resolution No. 540 of 2021, which authorized the Mayor and Director of Innovation & Performance, on behalf of City of Pittsburgh to enter into a Professional Service Agreement (s) and/or Amendments with Planet Technologies for essential support and maintenance services for the continued operation of CITY’S SAAS email and data file collaboration to increase the authorized contract amount by $99,000 to continue SAAS email and data file services from Planet Evolve to access the Microsoft Library for training, reporting and customized materials, to provide Office 365 and Azure administrative and managed services support and provide a block of hours for resolution of Microsoft Multi Tenant Azure issues | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 25 | 2022-0426 | Records the Intergovernmental Affairs committee report for June 1, 2022. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 26 | 2022-0286 | Resolution requesting the approval of an inter-municipal transfer of a restaurant liquor license, License No. E-4776 from Komer Pub. LLC, 4 Bower Hill Rd, Mount Lebanon, PA 15228, to Applicant, Pasha Cafe, LLC, c/o Selimcan Akyuz, 808 Ivy Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, for the premises located at 808 Ivy Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, known as Pasha Cafe, pursuant to amended Pennsylvania Liquor Code, §4-461. (Public Hearing held 5/26/22) | Passed Finally | Aye: 7Burgess, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 27 | 2022-0377 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 863 of 2018, effective January 1, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2019 Capital Budget and the 2019 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING FACILITY by $808,090 and increasing MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS by $808,090. | RECOMMITTED to the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 28 | 2022-0398 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective December 23, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2020 through 2025 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING FACILITY by $191,910 and increasing MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS by $191,910. | RECOMMITTED to the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 29 | 2022-0399 | Resolution amending resolution No. 796 of 2018, entitled “Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, in connection with the URA’s application for a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000,00, for the Oliver Bath House Rehabilitation project” to increase the grant amount to up to $2,000,000.00 and authorize spending. | Passed Finally | Aye: 7Burgess, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 |
WHEREAS, Pittsburgh Greenfield is a PreK-8 beloved neighborhood school drawing students from six surrounding communities located in Pittsburg’s Greenfield community. It house 408 students with 97% of its teacher with more than 3 years of experience and 13 students per teacher. While pursuing strong initiatives in equity , academics and test scores, Greenfield School offers competitive sports for girls and boys and is a culturally balanced school; and,
WHEREAS, Center of Life, founded by Tim Smith in 2001, supports the people of Hazelwood as they strive to be strong and to make their community strong. Center of Life employs a holistic approach to community through all of its programs, providing families and youth with the life skills, education, training and resources necessary to make their community as strong as their mission ;and,
WHEREAS, lifelong Pittsburgh resident Beth Tarasi holds a B. A. from the University of Pittsburgh and received a Juris Doctorate from the Duquesne University School of Law. Her prestige is recognized by the U.S. District Court, as she has been admitted to practice before them as well as the Western District of Pennsylvania. Beth Tarasi’s expertise is respected amongst the realm of academia, as she is a lecturer at the Pennsylvania Association for Justice, Allegheny County Bar Association, and at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute; and,
WHEREAS, Frank B. Fuhrer Jr., the founder, and owner of Frank B. Fuhrer Holdings, Inc., began building his business from scratch in 1966 and rose to become a Pittsburgh icon; and,
WHEREAS, in the early hours of June 28th, 1969, two transgender women of color, Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, were said to have resisted arrest and said to have thrown the first bottle at the police after they raided the Stonewall Inn; a refuge for gay, lesbian, and transgender individuals; and,
Resolution requesting and authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Department of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Directors of the Departments of Finance and Public Works to explore entering into an agreement or agreements with the Center for Employment Opportunities to establish an a program providing employment opportunities for individuals recently returned home from incarceration.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements, between the City of Pittsburgh and 1) Juliandra Jones, 2) Najja Moon, 3) Camerin Nesbit, and 4) Mikael Owunna, for the creation and installation of public art at Homewood Park, at a total cost not to exceed One Hundred Twenty Thousand ($120,000.00) Dollars.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a License Agreement with the Allegheny County to provide access for the City to detour bicycle trail facilities during certain City construction activities along McKean Street.
Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with Center for Hearing & Deaf Services, Inc. and Global Wordsmiths for the purposes of providing language accessibility and communication services in an amount not to exceed Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000.00).
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to pay membership dues to University of Pittsburgh’s CONNECT program for three years at a cost not to exceed Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00) annually.
Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Chapter 166 of the City Code (“Donation of City Personal Property”), the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance, to donate personal property valued at ninety-two thousand six hundred thirty-nine dollars ($92,639) to Computer Reach.
Resolution adopting the Reapportionment Plan for the City Council Districts in the City of Pittsburgh. (Public Hearing held 6/28/22)
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into a Professional Service Agreement or Agreements with Matrix Consulting Group in order to conduct a staffing and utilization study of the City’s Bureau of Police, at an overall cost to the City not to exceed ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($180,000).
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of City Planning to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with McKay Lodge Conservation Laboratory for conservation and preparation services for the Virgil Cantini Mural relocation project for an amount not to exceed Three Hundred Fifty-One Thousand and Ninety-Three Dollars ($351,093.00).
Records the Finance and Law committee report for June 1, 2022.
Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Moira Harrington, 901 Halsage Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15202, in the amount of Eleven Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty Seven Dollars and Forty Two Cents ($11,887.
Records the Public Safety Services committee report for June 1, 2022.
Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title One: Administrative, Article Three: Organization, Chapter 116: Department of Public Safety by adding a new section, “§ 116.17 - Regulation of Pedestrians Stops by Officers of the Bureau of Police.”
Records the Public Works committee report for June 1, 2022.
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective December 23, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2020 through 2025 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - SPORTS FACILITES by $100,000.00 and increasing PLAY AREA IMPROVEMENTS by $100,000.00.
Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for June 1, 2022.
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)
Records the Innovation, Performance and Asset Management committee report for June 1, 2022.
Resolution amending Resolution No. 540 of 2021, which authorized the Mayor and Director of Innovation & Performance, on behalf of City of Pittsburgh to enter into a Professional Service Agreement (s) and/or Amendments with Planet Technologies for essential support and maintenance services for the continued operation of CITY’S SAAS email and data file collaboration to increase the authorized contract amount by $99,000 to continue SAAS email and data file services from Planet Evolve to access the Microsoft Library for training, reporting and customized materials, to provide Office 365 and Azure administrative and managed services support and provide a block of hours for resolution of Microsoft Multi Tenant Azure issues
Records the Intergovernmental Affairs committee report for June 1, 2022.
Resolution requesting the approval of an inter-municipal transfer of a restaurant liquor license, License No. E-4776 from Komer Pub. LLC, 4 Bower Hill Rd, Mount Lebanon, PA 15228, to Applicant, Pasha Cafe, LLC, c/o Selimcan Akyuz, 808 Ivy Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, for the premises located at 808 Ivy Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, known as Pasha Cafe, pursuant to amended Pennsylvania Liquor Code, §4-461. (Public Hearing held 5/26/22)
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 863 of 2018, effective January 1, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2019 Capital Budget and the 2019 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING FACILITY by $808,090 and increasing MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS by $808,090.
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective December 23, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2020 through 2025 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING FACILITY by $191,910 and increasing MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS by $191,910.
Resolution amending resolution No. 796 of 2018, entitled “Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, in connection with the URA’s application for a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000,00, for the Oliver Bath House Rehabilitation project” to increase the grant amount to up to $2,000,000.00 and authorize spending.