Meeting

Standing Committees · Oct 26, 2022

10:00 AM · Council Chambers · 21 itemsMinutes Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

OrderFileTitleDiscussionVoteVotes ForVotes Against
12022-0847Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Joymarie Smith, in the amount of Three Thousand Five Hundred Fifty Eight Dollars and Ninety Five Cents ($3,558.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
22022-0848Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or agreements with Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, P.C., in an amount not to exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($30,000.00) for expert legal services related to litigation in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania at Case 2:22-cv- 523-CRE.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
32022-0849Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or agreements with Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLCC, in an amount not to exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($30,000.00) for expert legal services related to litigation in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania at Case 2:22-cv-523-CRE.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
42022-0850Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or agreements with Thomas, Thomas & Hafer, LLP, in an amount not to exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($30,000.00) for expert legal services related to litigation in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania at Case 2:22-cv-523-CRE.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
52022-0851Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or agreements with Summers, McDonnell, Hudock, Guthrie & Rauch, P.C., in an amount not to exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($30,000.00) for expert legal services related to litigation in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania at Case 2:22-cv- 523-CRE.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
62022-0852Resolution further amending Resolution No. 886 of 2021, effective December 27, 2021, 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 FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS by $196,833.44 and increasing SLOPE FAILURE REMEDIATION by $196,833.44.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
72022-0853Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreement(s) with agencies to provide emergency shelter services, street outreach services, rental assistance and housing relocation and stabilization services, and/or data collection activities, as associated with 2022 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds at a cost not to exceed $1,198,946.00.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
82022-0854Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with the Jewish Healthcare Foundation to provide administration and operating expenses, housing and housing related supportive services to persons with HIV/AIDS and their families, at a total cost not to exceed $1,275,737.00.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
9Item 0038-2022Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0038-2022.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
102022-0839Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Director of the Department of Public Works, to apply for a grant from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County’s Gaming Economic Tourism Fund for the Arsenal Renovation: Phase 1 project, in the amount of FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY EIGHT THOUSAND AND SEVENTY ($428,070.00) DOLLARS for this stated purpose.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
112022-0840Resolution providing for an agreement or agreements with Power Construction Company for the Construction Phase of the CBD Signals Phase 4 Project; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Three Million Eight Hundred Twenty Two Thousand Two Hundred One Dollars and Twenty Cents ($3,822,201.20).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
122022-0661Ordinance accepting a new street name, WOODRING COURT in the Twenty-Third Ward of the City of Pittsburgh as per recommendation by the City of Pittsburgh Addressing Committee (CPAC). The following street name was approved by CPAC in June 2022. The name listed in this ordinance shall be made official in accordance with the Pittsburgh Code, Title Four, Public Places and Property, Chapter 420 Uniform Street Naming and Addressing.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
132022-0855Resolution 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” so as to identify specific Public Service Grant projects in City Council District 2, District 3, District 4, and District 8 and authorize a subsequent Agreement or Agreements for operation/administrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment, and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities on behalf of the residents of the City of Pittsburgh.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
142022-0856Resolution providing for the designation as a Historic Structure under Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances the certain property known as 412 Blvd of the Allies located at 412 Boulevard of the Allies in Downtown, in the 1st Ward, City of Pittsburgh. The City is the owner of the property. (Public Hearing held 12/15/2022)No matched discussionHeld for Cablecast Public HearingNot recordedNot recorded
152022-0860Resolution instructing the Director of Parks and Recreation and the Department of Public Works to amend the Rules and Regulations for Sports Field Permits to provide priority use to athletic organizations comprised of City of Pittsburgh residents.No matched discussionHeld in the Committee on Urban Recreation , due back by 11/9/2022Not recordedNot recorded
162022-0841Resolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for 717 and 719 Eureka Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15210No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
172022-0842Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Finance to enter into a permanent easement with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) for the installation, maintenance, repair, operation, and removal of a sewer line on city-owned property (Parcel ID 25-P-150-0-01).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
182022-0843Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 56-F, Lot 176, located at 201 Glen Caladh Street (Council District No. 5).No matched discussionHeld in the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs, due back by 11/2/2022Not recordedNot recorded
192022-0844Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 13th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 174-N, Lots 80 and 81, located on the east side of North Homewood Avenue between Hamilton Avenue and Formosa Way and formerly known as 608 and 610 North Homewood Avenue (Council District No. 9).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
202022-0845Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 25th and 26th Wards of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 46-J, Lots 209, 210, 212, 219, 220, 337, and 341; and Block 46-N, Lots, 230, 231, 232, 234, and 235, located along the west side of Wilson Avenue between Burgess Street and Drum Avenue and along the east side of Wilson Avenue between Cutler Street and Perrysville Avenue (Council District No. 6).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
212022-0846Resolution repealing Resolution 296 of 2022, effective June 14, 2022, authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned properties in the 20th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 19-G, Lots 2, 7, 56, 131, and 206; Block 20-M, Lots 77, 78, 79, and 112; and Block 20-S, Lot 46 (Council District No. 2).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
Order 12022-0847

Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Joymarie Smith, in the amount of Three Thousand Five Hundred Fifty Eight Dollars and Ninety Five Cents ($3,558.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 22022-0848

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or agreements with Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, P.C., in an amount not to exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($30,000.00) for expert legal services related to litigation in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania at Case 2:22-cv- 523-CRE.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 32022-0849

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or agreements with Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLCC, in an amount not to exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($30,000.00) for expert legal services related to litigation in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania at Case 2:22-cv-523-CRE.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 42022-0850

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or agreements with Thomas, Thomas & Hafer, LLP, in an amount not to exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($30,000.00) for expert legal services related to litigation in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania at Case 2:22-cv-523-CRE.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 52022-0851

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or agreements with Summers, McDonnell, Hudock, Guthrie & Rauch, P.C., in an amount not to exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($30,000.00) for expert legal services related to litigation in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania at Case 2:22-cv- 523-CRE.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 62022-0852

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 886 of 2021, effective December 27, 2021, 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 FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS by $196,833.44 and increasing SLOPE FAILURE REMEDIATION by $196,833.44.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 72022-0853

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreement(s) with agencies to provide emergency shelter services, street outreach services, rental assistance and housing relocation and stabilization services, and/or data collection activities, as associated with 2022 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds at a cost not to exceed $1,198,946.00.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 82022-0854

Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with the Jewish Healthcare Foundation to provide administration and operating expenses, housing and housing related supportive services to persons with HIV/AIDS and their families, at a total cost not to exceed $1,275,737.00.

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

Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0038-2022.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Not recorded
Votes For
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Order 102022-0839

Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Director of the Department of Public Works, to apply for a grant from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County’s Gaming Economic Tourism Fund for the Arsenal Renovation: Phase 1 project, in the amount of FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY EIGHT THOUSAND AND SEVENTY ($428,070.00) DOLLARS for this stated purpose.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 112022-0840

Resolution providing for an agreement or agreements with Power Construction Company for the Construction Phase of the CBD Signals Phase 4 Project; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Three Million Eight Hundred Twenty Two Thousand Two Hundred One Dollars and Twenty Cents ($3,822,201.20).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 122022-0661

Ordinance accepting a new street name, WOODRING COURT in the Twenty-Third Ward of the City of Pittsburgh as per recommendation by the City of Pittsburgh Addressing Committee (CPAC). The following street name was approved by CPAC in June 2022. The name listed in this ordinance shall be made official in accordance with the Pittsburgh Code, Title Four, Public Places and Property, Chapter 420 Uniform Street Naming and Addressing.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Not recorded
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 132022-0855

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” so as to identify specific Public Service Grant projects in City Council District 2, District 3, District 4, and District 8 and authorize a subsequent Agreement or Agreements for operation/administrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment, and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities on behalf of the residents of the City of Pittsburgh.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 142022-0856

Resolution providing for the designation as a Historic Structure under Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances the certain property known as 412 Blvd of the Allies located at 412 Boulevard of the Allies in Downtown, in the 1st Ward, City of Pittsburgh. The City is the owner of the property. (Public Hearing held 12/15/2022)

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held for Cablecast Public Hearing
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 152022-0860

Resolution instructing the Director of Parks and Recreation and the Department of Public Works to amend the Rules and Regulations for Sports Field Permits to provide priority use to athletic organizations comprised of City of Pittsburgh residents.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in the Committee on Urban Recreation , due back by 11/9/2022
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 162022-0841

Resolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for 717 and 719 Eureka Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15210

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 172022-0842

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Finance to enter into a permanent easement with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) for the installation, maintenance, repair, operation, and removal of a sewer line on city-owned property (Parcel ID 25-P-150-0-01).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 182022-0843

Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 56-F, Lot 176, located at 201 Glen Caladh Street (Council District No. 5).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs, due back by 11/2/2022
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 192022-0844

Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 13th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 174-N, Lots 80 and 81, located on the east side of North Homewood Avenue between Hamilton Avenue and Formosa Way and formerly known as 608 and 610 North Homewood Avenue (Council District No. 9).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 202022-0845

Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 25th and 26th Wards of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 46-J, Lots 209, 210, 212, 219, 220, 337, and 341; and Block 46-N, Lots, 230, 231, 232, 234, and 235, located along the west side of Wilson Avenue between Burgess Street and Drum Avenue and along the east side of Wilson Avenue between Cutler Street and Perrysville Avenue (Council District No. 6).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 212022-0846

Resolution repealing Resolution 296 of 2022, effective June 14, 2022, authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned properties in the 20th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 19-G, Lots 2, 7, 56, 131, and 206; Block 20-M, Lots 77, 78, 79, and 112; and Block 20-S, Lot 46 (Council District No. 2).

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