Meeting

City Council · Jul 19, 2022

10:00 AM · Council Chambers · 70 itemsMinutes Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

OrderFileTitleDiscussionVoteVotes ForVotes Against
12022-0617WHEREAS, for over 38 years Family House has been a place of care, comfort, and convenience for those who need a place to stay while receiving medical treatment, providing a true "family" atmosphere; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
22022-0618WHEREAS, volunteering one’s time and resources has been, and continues to be, an elemental part of the essence of our city and is essential to its spirit and vitality. Joe Orbovich is someone who exemplifies this quality; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
32022-0619WHEREAS, Richard Rattner is a lifelong resident of the City of Pittsburgh ;and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
42022-0621WHEREAS, Joyce M Saunders was born July 20, 1922; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
52022-0622WHEREAS, Margaret “Peg” Moore Stouffer, a 1939 graduate of South Hills High School and former resident of Pittsburgh’s Knoxville neighborhood celebrates her 100th birthday on July 22, 2022; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
62022-0623WHEREAS, Corey O’Connor has served the neighborhoods of Squirrel Hill South, Regent Square, Swisshelm Park, Greenfield, Hazelwood, Glen Hazel, Hays, Lincoln Place, and New Homestead since 2012, when he was elected to represent Pittsburgh City Council District 5; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
72022-0624WHEREAS, James ‘Jay’ Poliziani Jr., a fierce and dedicated ally and advocate for society’s most vulnerable, and a longtime director of the Northside Common Ministries, passed away on July 2, 2022; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
82022-0614Files a communication from Brenda F. Pree about Writ of Election of the Vacancy of Council District 5, to the Allegheny County Board of Elections.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
92022-0615Files a communication from Michael Lamb about a Fiscal Audit Three Taxing Bodies Services Trust Fund and Escrow Account, dated July 13, 2022.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
102022-0616Files a communication from John H. Patterson about PCTV’s 2021 Annual Report.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
112022-0620Files a communication from Lee C. Schmidt about a request for approval of the preliminary list for grantees of STOP the Violence Trust Fund Community Investment Grants, dated June 14, 2022.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
122022-0607Records the Finance and Law committee report for July 13, 2022.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
132022-0437Resolution adopting the Reapportionment Plan for the City Council Districts in the City of Pittsburgh. (Public Hearing held 6/28/22)No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Bobby WilsonNo: 1Erika Strassburger
142022-0518Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant payable to Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLC for legal services in connection with civil rights litigation for an amount not to exceed Five Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty Two Dollars and Eighty Cents ($5,782.80). (Executive Session held 7-13-22)No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
152022-0522Ordinance Amending TITLE 6: CONDUCT, ARTICLE I: REGULATED RIGHTS AND ACTIONS by creating a new CHAPTER 620: Protection of Reproductive Health Care Services Providers from Out- of-State Investigation or Prosecution for Providing Legal Abortion Care.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
162022-0523Ordinance Amending TITLE 6: CONDUCT, ARTICLE I: REGULATED RIGHTS AND ACTIONS by creating a new CHAPTER 603: Enforcement Limitations Regarding Bans of Certain Reproductive Health Care Services.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
172022-0524Ordinance Amending TITLE 6: CONDUCT, ARTICLE I: REGULATED RIGHTS AND ACTIONS by creating a new CHAPTER 607: Regulation of Deceptive Advertising by Limited Services Pregnancy Centers.No matched discussionAMENDEDAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
182022-0555Resolution amending Resolution 579 of 2021, which authorized an Agreement or Agreements with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (“PWSA”) for the completion of projects approved in the City of Pittsburgh’s American Rescue Plan, by updating the approved projects to align with the revised Plan.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
192022-0556Resolution amending Resolution 453 of 2021, which appropriated federal American Rescue Plan funding, by updating the approved projects as outlined in Exhibit A.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
202022-0557Resolution amending Resolution 580 of 2021, which authorized an Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (“URA”) for the completion of projects approved in the City of Pittsburgh’s American Rescue Plan, by updating the projects and by adjusting the not-to- exceed amount to align with the revised Plan.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
212022-0558Resolution further amending Resolution No. 886 of 2021, effective December 27, 2021, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2022 Capital Budget and the 2022 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2022 through 2027 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - RECREATION AND SENIOR CENTERS by $629,475.94 and increasing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - PUBLIC SAFETY by $629,475.94.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
222022-0559Resolution further amending Resolution No. 886 of 2021, effective December 27, 2021, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2022 Capital Budget and the 2022 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2022 through 2027 Capital Improvement Program” by adjusting various line items funded by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
232022-0560Resolution providing for the creation of the Bridge Asset Management Program Trust Fund and for setting the conditions for the deposit of funding into the account and for the expenditure of said funds.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
242022-0561Resolution PROVIDING for the sale of certain property, acquired by the City of Pittsburgh at tax sales. ITEMS A: A: 2108 Mazette PlNo matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
252022-0563Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Finance to enter into an agreement or agreements with MAS Financial Advisory Services, LLC and Davenport & Company LLC for the purpose of providing municipal advisory services to the City over a three-year period with an option for two additional years.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
262022-0564Resolution authorizing an interdepartmental transfer in the amount of $40,000.00 from the Bureaus of Administration and Animal Care and Control in the Department of Public Safety to the Bureau of Police. This transfer is necessary to assist the Bureau of Police with unanticipated funding needs for their imaging project that needs to be completed by the end of 2022.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
272022-0586Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh to receive grant funding and technical assistance from Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund, Inc. for the 2022 cohort of Financial Empowerment Cities, intended to create an Office of Financial Empowerment, in the amount of ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY THOUSAND ($170,000.00) dollars, and authorizing expenditures for this stated purpose.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
282022-0587Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Deputy Chief of Staff to receive grant funding from the Heinz Endowments to hire an Education Coordinator for twenty four months in the amount of ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND ($175,000.00) dollars, and authorizing expenditures for this stated purpose.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
292022-0589Resolution providing for the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Finance and/or the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a lease, leases, sublease and/or subleases for approximately 8,000 square feet, from the lessor, the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh, for the purpose of providing office space for employees of the Department of Planning and the Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections, located within the City of Pittsburgh's First Ward at 100 Ross Street, 15218, Lot number 2-J-00244, effective on or about September 1, 2022 for a one (1) year period with an option to extend, and providing for the payment thereof.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
302022-0594Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with North Side Christian Health Center in an amount not to exceed Ninety Thousand Two Hundred Twenty Dollars and Fifty Four Cents ($90,220.54) as part of the 2019 City Council Public Service Grant program.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
312022-0595Resolution authorizing and directing the Pittsburgh City Controller to perform an audit of the City of Pittsburgh and related intergovernmental authorities’ compliance with the Service Worker Prevailing Wage Ordinance.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
322022-0605Resolution further amending Res. No. 93 effective March 6, 2012 entitled “Providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts, and for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment, and/or services for various projects in connection with the City Council Neighborhood Needs Program in Council District 3; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof”, by transferring $2,500 to the Hilltop Alliance. Total cost of all District 3 Neighborhood Needs projects is not to exceed $51,943.77.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
332022-0606Resolution further amending and supplementing Resolution No. 855 of 2011, entitled “adopting and approving the 2012 Capital Budget” by transferring $2,500 to Hilltop Alliance, within District 3 Neighborhood Needs.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
342022-0608Records the Public Safety Services committee report for July 13, 2022.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
352022-0602Resolution amending Resolution 176 of 2022, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Safety to execute relevant Grant Agreements to receive funding from Allegheny County Health Department to develop a public health-informed diversion program and further providing for expenditures under the terms of said Agreements,” to correct the amount authorized by the Grant Agreement or Agreements and the amount authorized for expenditures.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
362022-0609Records the Public Works committee report for July 13, 2022.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
372022-0537Resolution amending Resolution No. 224, effective May 17, 2022, which authorized 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 Sasha Reisin, for the creation and installation of public art at Arsenal Park, by authorizing the agreement to be made with Mango Tava, Inc., on behalf of the artist.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
382022-0538Resolution Amending Resolution 515 of 2020 which authorized The Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to execute an amended Professional Services Agreement with Rehrig Pacific Company for the manufacturing and distribution for recycling containers, and provision of containers for the payment thereof, at a cost not to exceed $1,351,000 2,654,800.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
392022-0540Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, and the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program to provide funding for the Green Boulevard Project. The grant proposal includes an ask of $250,000.00 with a local match of $374,324.43 for a total cost of SIX HUNDRED TWENTY FOUR THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY FOUR DOLLARS AND FORTY THREE CENTS ($624,324.43) for this stated purpose.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
402022-0541Resolution providing for an agreement with the SAI Consulting Engineers, Inc. for costs associated with the CBD Signals Phase 4 Project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Five Hundred Twenty Four Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty Nine Dollars and Thirty Three Cents ($524,739.33).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
412022-0542Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Finance and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh to enter into certain temporary construction easements in order to advance the El Paso Street Landslide project.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
422022-0543Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for a grant from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County’s Trail Development Fund for the construction of the West End Trolley Trail in the amount of ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY EIGHT THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY FOUR ($1,538,784.00) dollars for this stated purpose.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
432022-0544Resolution providing for a Supplementary Agreement for Professional Engineering Design Services with Trans Associates Engineering Consultants, Inc. for the Penn Ave Phase 2 Reconstruction Project at a cost thereof, not to exceed One Million Five Hundred Sixty Four Thousand Three Hundred and Sixty Six Dollars and Forty Five Cents ($1,564,366.45), an increase of Eight Hundred Thirty One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty Nine Dollars and Eighty Four Cents ($831,739.84) from the previously executed agreement (52612).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
442022-0545Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with WSP Global, Inc., and/or its subsidiary WSP USA, for a period of two (2) years, for management services in conjunction with a Comprehensive Bridge Asset Management Program at an amount not-to-exceed One Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000.00).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
452022-0546Resolution authorizing acceptance by the City of Pittsburgh of the dedication of Station Street (84-D- 164), located in the Larimer Phase 2 Plan of Lots as recorded in the Allegheny County Department of Real Estate in Plan Book Volume 294, Page 31, in the 11th Ward, 9th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
462022-0582Resolution providing for an agreement with Swank Construction Company, LLC for the Construction Phase of the 30th Street Bridge Preservation Project; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed One Million Nine Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($1,950,000.00).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
472022-0583Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Board of Public Education of the School District of Pittsburgh, for the Board of Public Education of the School District of Pittsburgh to grant to the City of Pittsburgh, its successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at the City’s own cost and expense, a ball playing field, to be located on the grounds of Pittsburgh Faison K - 5 School, parcel 0175-B-00320, at 7430 Tioga Street, in the 13th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
482022-0584Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the South Side Community Council, a 501(c)(3) organization, for the City of Pittsburgh to grant to the South Side Community Council, its successors and assigns, the privilege and license to improve and maintain Esser Plaza, parcel 3-H- 00015, located at 1200 East Carson Street, 15203, in the 17th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
492022-0596Resolution approving the recommendation made by the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure that the concrete portion of Old Oak Drive located in Banksville be paved with asphalt in accordance with Section 417.06 of the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
502022-0610Records the Human Resources committee report for July 13, 2022.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
Order 12022-0617

WHEREAS, for over 38 years Family House has been a place of care, comfort, and convenience for those who need a place to stay while receiving medical treatment, providing a true "family" atmosphere; and,

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Order 22022-0618

WHEREAS, volunteering one’s time and resources has been, and continues to be, an elemental part of the essence of our city and is essential to its spirit and vitality. Joe Orbovich is someone who exemplifies this quality; and,

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Order 32022-0619

WHEREAS, Richard Rattner is a lifelong resident of the City of Pittsburgh ;and,

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Order 42022-0621

WHEREAS, Joyce M Saunders was born July 20, 1922; and,

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Order 52022-0622

WHEREAS, Margaret “Peg” Moore Stouffer, a 1939 graduate of South Hills High School and former resident of Pittsburgh’s Knoxville neighborhood celebrates her 100th birthday on July 22, 2022; and,

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Order 62022-0623

WHEREAS, Corey O’Connor has served the neighborhoods of Squirrel Hill South, Regent Square, Swisshelm Park, Greenfield, Hazelwood, Glen Hazel, Hays, Lincoln Place, and New Homestead since 2012, when he was elected to represent Pittsburgh City Council District 5; and,

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Order 72022-0624

WHEREAS, James ‘Jay’ Poliziani Jr., a fierce and dedicated ally and advocate for society’s most vulnerable, and a longtime director of the Northside Common Ministries, passed away on July 2, 2022; and,

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Order 82022-0614

Files a communication from Brenda F. Pree about Writ of Election of the Vacancy of Council District 5, to the Allegheny County Board of Elections.

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Order 92022-0615

Files a communication from Michael Lamb about a Fiscal Audit Three Taxing Bodies Services Trust Fund and Escrow Account, dated July 13, 2022.

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Order 102022-0616

Files a communication from John H. Patterson about PCTV’s 2021 Annual Report.

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Order 112022-0620

Files a communication from Lee C. Schmidt about a request for approval of the preliminary list for grantees of STOP the Violence Trust Fund Community Investment Grants, dated June 14, 2022.

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Order 122022-0607

Records the Finance and Law committee report for July 13, 2022.

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Order 142022-0518

Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant payable to Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLC for legal services in connection with civil rights litigation for an amount not to exceed Five Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty Two Dollars and Eighty Cents ($5,782.80). (Executive Session held 7-13-22)

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Order 152022-0522

Ordinance Amending TITLE 6: CONDUCT, ARTICLE I: REGULATED RIGHTS AND ACTIONS by creating a new CHAPTER 620: Protection of Reproductive Health Care Services Providers from Out- of-State Investigation or Prosecution for Providing Legal Abortion Care.

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Order 182022-0555

Resolution amending Resolution 579 of 2021, which authorized an Agreement or Agreements with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (“PWSA”) for the completion of projects approved in the City of Pittsburgh’s American Rescue Plan, by updating the approved projects to align with the revised Plan.

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Order 202022-0557

Resolution amending Resolution 580 of 2021, which authorized an Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (“URA”) for the completion of projects approved in the City of Pittsburgh’s American Rescue Plan, by updating the projects and by adjusting the not-to- exceed amount to align with the revised Plan.

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Order 212022-0558

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 886 of 2021, effective December 27, 2021, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2022 Capital Budget and the 2022 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2022 through 2027 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - RECREATION AND SENIOR CENTERS by $629,475.94 and increasing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - PUBLIC SAFETY by $629,475.94.

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Order 222022-0559

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 886 of 2021, effective December 27, 2021, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2022 Capital Budget and the 2022 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2022 through 2027 Capital Improvement Program” by adjusting various line items funded by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development.

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Order 252022-0563

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Finance to enter into an agreement or agreements with MAS Financial Advisory Services, LLC and Davenport & Company LLC for the purpose of providing municipal advisory services to the City over a three-year period with an option for two additional years.

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Order 262022-0564

Resolution authorizing an interdepartmental transfer in the amount of $40,000.00 from the Bureaus of Administration and Animal Care and Control in the Department of Public Safety to the Bureau of Police. This transfer is necessary to assist the Bureau of Police with unanticipated funding needs for their imaging project that needs to be completed by the end of 2022.

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Order 272022-0586

Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh to receive grant funding and technical assistance from Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund, Inc. for the 2022 cohort of Financial Empowerment Cities, intended to create an Office of Financial Empowerment, in the amount of ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY THOUSAND ($170,000.00) dollars, and authorizing expenditures for this stated purpose.

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Order 282022-0587

Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Deputy Chief of Staff to receive grant funding from the Heinz Endowments to hire an Education Coordinator for twenty four months in the amount of ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND ($175,000.00) dollars, and authorizing expenditures for this stated purpose.

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Order 292022-0589

Resolution providing for the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Finance and/or the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a lease, leases, sublease and/or subleases for approximately 8,000 square feet, from the lessor, the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh, for the purpose of providing office space for employees of the Department of Planning and the Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections, located within the City of Pittsburgh's First Ward at 100 Ross Street, 15218, Lot number 2-J-00244, effective on or about September 1, 2022 for a one (1) year period with an option to extend, and providing for the payment thereof.

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Order 302022-0594

Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with North Side Christian Health Center in an amount not to exceed Ninety Thousand Two Hundred Twenty Dollars and Fifty Four Cents ($90,220.54) as part of the 2019 City Council Public Service Grant program.

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Order 312022-0595

Resolution authorizing and directing the Pittsburgh City Controller to perform an audit of the City of Pittsburgh and related intergovernmental authorities’ compliance with the Service Worker Prevailing Wage Ordinance.

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Order 322022-0605

Resolution further amending Res. No. 93 effective March 6, 2012 entitled “Providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts, and for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment, and/or services for various projects in connection with the City Council Neighborhood Needs Program in Council District 3; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof”, by transferring $2,500 to the Hilltop Alliance. Total cost of all District 3 Neighborhood Needs projects is not to exceed $51,943.77.

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Order 332022-0606

Resolution further amending and supplementing Resolution No. 855 of 2011, entitled “adopting and approving the 2012 Capital Budget” by transferring $2,500 to Hilltop Alliance, within District 3 Neighborhood Needs.

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Order 342022-0608

Records the Public Safety Services committee report for July 13, 2022.

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Order 352022-0602

Resolution amending Resolution 176 of 2022, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Safety to execute relevant Grant Agreements to receive funding from Allegheny County Health Department to develop a public health-informed diversion program and further providing for expenditures under the terms of said Agreements,” to correct the amount authorized by the Grant Agreement or Agreements and the amount authorized for expenditures.

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Order 362022-0609

Records the Public Works committee report for July 13, 2022.

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Order 372022-0537

Resolution amending Resolution No. 224, effective May 17, 2022, which authorized 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 Sasha Reisin, for the creation and installation of public art at Arsenal Park, by authorizing the agreement to be made with Mango Tava, Inc., on behalf of the artist.

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Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson
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No: 0
Order 382022-0538

Resolution Amending Resolution 515 of 2020 which authorized The Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to execute an amended Professional Services Agreement with Rehrig Pacific Company for the manufacturing and distribution for recycling containers, and provision of containers for the payment thereof, at a cost not to exceed $1,351,000 2,654,800.

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Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson
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No: 0
Order 392022-0540

Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, and the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program to provide funding for the Green Boulevard Project. The grant proposal includes an ask of $250,000.00 with a local match of $374,324.43 for a total cost of SIX HUNDRED TWENTY FOUR THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY FOUR DOLLARS AND FORTY THREE CENTS ($624,324.43) for this stated purpose.

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Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson
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No: 0
Order 402022-0541

Resolution providing for an agreement with the SAI Consulting Engineers, Inc. for costs associated with the CBD Signals Phase 4 Project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Five Hundred Twenty Four Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty Nine Dollars and Thirty Three Cents ($524,739.33).

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Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson
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No: 0
Order 412022-0542

Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Finance and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh to enter into certain temporary construction easements in order to advance the El Paso Street Landslide project.

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Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson
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No: 0
Order 422022-0543

Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for a grant from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County’s Trail Development Fund for the construction of the West End Trolley Trail in the amount of ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY EIGHT THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY FOUR ($1,538,784.00) dollars for this stated purpose.

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Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson
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No: 0
Order 432022-0544

Resolution providing for a Supplementary Agreement for Professional Engineering Design Services with Trans Associates Engineering Consultants, Inc. for the Penn Ave Phase 2 Reconstruction Project at a cost thereof, not to exceed One Million Five Hundred Sixty Four Thousand Three Hundred and Sixty Six Dollars and Forty Five Cents ($1,564,366.45), an increase of Eight Hundred Thirty One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty Nine Dollars and Eighty Four Cents ($831,739.84) from the previously executed agreement (52612).

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Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson
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No: 0
Order 442022-0545

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 professional services agreement with WSP Global, Inc., and/or its subsidiary WSP USA, for a period of two (2) years, for management services in conjunction with a Comprehensive Bridge Asset Management Program at an amount not-to-exceed One Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000.00).

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Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson
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No: 0
Order 452022-0546

Resolution authorizing acceptance by the City of Pittsburgh of the dedication of Station Street (84-D- 164), located in the Larimer Phase 2 Plan of Lots as recorded in the Allegheny County Department of Real Estate in Plan Book Volume 294, Page 31, in the 11th Ward, 9th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

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Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson
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No: 0
Order 462022-0582

Resolution providing for an agreement with Swank Construction Company, LLC for the Construction Phase of the 30th Street Bridge Preservation Project; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed One Million Nine Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($1,950,000.00).

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Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson
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No: 0
Order 472022-0583

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Board of Public Education of the School District of Pittsburgh, for the Board of Public Education of the School District of Pittsburgh to grant to the City of Pittsburgh, its successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at the City’s own cost and expense, a ball playing field, to be located on the grounds of Pittsburgh Faison K - 5 School, parcel 0175-B-00320, at 7430 Tioga Street, in the 13th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson
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No: 0
Order 482022-0584

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the South Side Community Council, a 501(c)(3) organization, for the City of Pittsburgh to grant to the South Side Community Council, its successors and assigns, the privilege and license to improve and maintain Esser Plaza, parcel 3-H- 00015, located at 1200 East Carson Street, 15203, in the 17th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson
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No: 0
Order 492022-0596

Resolution approving the recommendation made by the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure that the concrete portion of Old Oak Drive located in Banksville be paved with asphalt in accordance with Section 417.06 of the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances.

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Aye: 6Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Bobby Wilson
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No: 0
Order 502022-0610

Records the Human Resources committee report for July 13, 2022.

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