Resolution authorizing the City to enter into a Cooperation Agreement with the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh to Serve as Co-Applicant for the purposes of filing an Application with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a FY 2022 Choice Neighborhoods Initiative grant in the amount of fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) and pledging City financial support in the amount of Thirty One Million and Two Hundred Seventy Five Thousand dollars ($31,275,000) for the project and City Owned Land to Effectuate the Purposes of the Bedford Dwellings/Hill District Neighborhood Transformation Plan and its implementation strategy.
Legislation Items
Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.
| Order | File | Title | Discussion | Vote | Votes For | Votes Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022-1080 | Resolution authorizing the City to enter into a Cooperation Agreement with the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh to Serve as Co-Applicant for the purposes of filing an Application with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a FY 2022 Choice Neighborhoods Initiative grant in the amount of fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) and pledging City financial support in the amount of Thirty One Million and Two Hundred Seventy Five Thousand dollars ($31,275,000) for the project and City Owned Land to Effectuate the Purposes of the Bedford Dwellings/Hill District Neighborhood Transformation Plan and its implementation strategy. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 2 | 2022-1085 | Resolution requiring a plan for the use of funds for the Food Justice program before said funds are released to the Food Justice Fund. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 3 | 2022-0901 | Resolution updating and amending the Rules of Council. (Executive Session held 11/14/22) (Public Hearing held 12/15/22) | AMENDED | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 4 | 2022-1060 | Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Eric Walker and his counsel of record, Timothy P. | Held for Executive Session | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 5 | 2022-1061 | Ordinance amending the City Code at Title One: Administrative, Article III: Organization, Chapter 113: Mayor, by supplementing the sections related to the Office of Management and Budget. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 6 | 2022-1062 | Resolution amending Resolution 724 of 2021 authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Finance to enter into a Donation and Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with Pittsburgh Land Bank and GRB Law to document the donation of legal services relating to the performance of designated quiet title actions on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh; and further, pursuant to Chapter 210 of the City Code (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) accepting the donation by Pittsburgh Land Bank of such legal services to be performed by GRB Law on behalf of the City to extend the term of the agreement or agreements until December 31, 2023. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 7 | 2022-1063 | Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title One: Administrative, Article IX: Boards, Commissions, and Authorities, Chapter 175.08: Art Commission - Ornamentation for Municipal Projects; Plan Review and Approval, and supplementing Pittsburgh Code, Title Two: Fiscal, Article I: Administration by adding Chapter 218.10: Percent for Art. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 8 | 2022-1064 | Resolution providing for the creation of the Public Art Fund and setting conditions for the deposit and expenditure of such funds. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 9 | 2022-1072 | Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances Title 5, Traffic; Article VII, Parking; by creating a new Chapter 550, Mobility Enhancement District. | Held in Committee to the Committee on Finance and Law , due back by 1/25/2023 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 10 | 2022-1073 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with a vendor chosen through the City bid process for the purpose of purchasing and discharging eligible health care debt owed by Pittsburghers, as approved in the City of Pittsburgh’s American Rescue Plan, at a cost not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000). (Briefing held 1/9/23) | Held in Committee to the Committee on Finance and Law , due back by 1/11/2023 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 11 | Item 0048-2022 | Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0048-2022. | Approved | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 12 | 2022-1059 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Allegheny Singer Research Institute D/B/A AHN Research Institute for professional services relating to the administration, implementation, and expansion of the Reaching Out on the Streets (“ROOTS”) program, for a sum not to exceed Nine Million Nine Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars ($9,960,000.00) through 2024, and for the payment of the costs thereof. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 13 | 2022-1053 | Vacates an unopened unimproved unused 10ft alley, located between Arendell Street and Dalton Avenue. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 14 | 2022-1054 | Resolution providing for a Retroactive Bridge Maintenance Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) for Local costs associated with work performed by PennDOT on the Woodruff (“Bridge”) for immediate repairs and maintenance at a cost not to exceed Forty Four Thousand Three Hundred Ninety Six Dollars and Eighty Cents ($44,396.80). | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 15 | 2022-1055 | 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 Temporary License Agreement with Allegheny County to provide access for the City to use a portion of Property owned by Allegheny County as a temporary construction area for purpose of staging construction equipment, materials and supplies needed for landslide remediation and stabilization of William Street. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 16 | 2022-1056 | 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 an Agreement of Sale with various property owners in the 18th and 19th Wards of the City in order to advance the Mt. Washington Landslide Remediation Project. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 17 | 2022-1057 | 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 on certain properties in the 19th Ward of the City in order to advance the Mt. Washington Landslide Remediation Project. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 18 | 2022-0817 | Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article I, Section 902.03 Zoning Map, by changing from LN., Local Neighborhood Commercial to UI, Urban Industrial, 3 parcels in the Allegheny County Block and Lot System, 12th Ward. (Public Hearing held 12/14/22) | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 19 | 2022-0856 | 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) | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 20 | 2022-1067 | 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 6 and projects of the Mayor’s Office 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. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 21 | 2022-1068 | Resolution closing out Community Conservation Partnerships Program Grant Project BRC-TAG-23- 238, a grant received from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to prepare a Master Plan for the City owned properties associated with the Emerald View Park. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 22 | 2022-1069 | Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh City Code, Title One: Administrative, Article IX: Boards, Commissions, and Authorities, Chapter 175: Art Commission to transition the Art Commission into the Public Art & Civic Design Commission. | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 23 | 2022-1066 | Resolution amending Resolution 420 of 2022, a resolution authorizing an Agreement or Agreements or amendments thereto with eDocs Technologies, LLC (“eDocs”) for licensing services and maintenance and support services to provide document management services to include Department of Mobility and Infrastructure documents at an additional cost not to exceed Twenty Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars ($20,500). | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 24 | 2022-1058 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Finance to enter into a permanent easement with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) and Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC (Peoples) for the installation, maintenance, repair, operation, and removal of a natural gas pipeline on city- owned properties (Parcel IDs 47-P-271 and 47-P-263). | Affirmatively Recommended | Not recorded | Not recorded |
Resolution requiring a plan for the use of funds for the Food Justice program before said funds are released to the Food Justice Fund.
Resolution updating and amending the Rules of Council. (Executive Session held 11/14/22) (Public Hearing held 12/15/22)
Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Eric Walker and his counsel of record, Timothy P.
Ordinance amending the City Code at Title One: Administrative, Article III: Organization, Chapter 113: Mayor, by supplementing the sections related to the Office of Management and Budget.
Resolution amending Resolution 724 of 2021 authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Finance to enter into a Donation and Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with Pittsburgh Land Bank and GRB Law to document the donation of legal services relating to the performance of designated quiet title actions on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh; and further, pursuant to Chapter 210 of the City Code (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) accepting the donation by Pittsburgh Land Bank of such legal services to be performed by GRB Law on behalf of the City to extend the term of the agreement or agreements until December 31, 2023.
Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title One: Administrative, Article IX: Boards, Commissions, and Authorities, Chapter 175.08: Art Commission - Ornamentation for Municipal Projects; Plan Review and Approval, and supplementing Pittsburgh Code, Title Two: Fiscal, Article I: Administration by adding Chapter 218.10: Percent for Art.
Resolution providing for the creation of the Public Art Fund and setting conditions for the deposit and expenditure of such funds.
Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances Title 5, Traffic; Article VII, Parking; by creating a new Chapter 550, Mobility Enhancement District.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with a vendor chosen through the City bid process for the purpose of purchasing and discharging eligible health care debt owed by Pittsburghers, as approved in the City of Pittsburgh’s American Rescue Plan, at a cost not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000). (Briefing held 1/9/23)
Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0048-2022.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Allegheny Singer Research Institute D/B/A AHN Research Institute for professional services relating to the administration, implementation, and expansion of the Reaching Out on the Streets (“ROOTS”) program, for a sum not to exceed Nine Million Nine Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars ($9,960,000.00) through 2024, and for the payment of the costs thereof.
Vacates an unopened unimproved unused 10ft alley, located between Arendell Street and Dalton Avenue.
Resolution providing for a Retroactive Bridge Maintenance Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) for Local costs associated with work performed by PennDOT on the Woodruff (“Bridge”) for immediate repairs and maintenance at a cost not to exceed Forty Four Thousand Three Hundred Ninety Six Dollars and Eighty Cents ($44,396.80).
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 Temporary License Agreement with Allegheny County to provide access for the City to use a portion of Property owned by Allegheny County as a temporary construction area for purpose of staging construction equipment, materials and supplies needed for landslide remediation and stabilization of William Street.
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 an Agreement of Sale with various property owners in the 18th and 19th Wards of the City in order to advance the Mt. Washington Landslide Remediation Project.
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 on certain properties in the 19th Ward of the City in order to advance the Mt. Washington Landslide Remediation Project.
Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article I, Section 902.03 Zoning Map, by changing from LN., Local Neighborhood Commercial to UI, Urban Industrial, 3 parcels in the Allegheny County Block and Lot System, 12th Ward. (Public Hearing held 12/14/22)
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)
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 6 and projects of the Mayor’s Office 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.
Resolution closing out Community Conservation Partnerships Program Grant Project BRC-TAG-23- 238, a grant received from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to prepare a Master Plan for the City owned properties associated with the Emerald View Park.
Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh City Code, Title One: Administrative, Article IX: Boards, Commissions, and Authorities, Chapter 175: Art Commission to transition the Art Commission into the Public Art & Civic Design Commission.
Resolution amending Resolution 420 of 2022, a resolution authorizing an Agreement or Agreements or amendments thereto with eDocs Technologies, LLC (“eDocs”) for licensing services and maintenance and support services to provide document management services to include Department of Mobility and Infrastructure documents at an additional cost not to exceed Twenty Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars ($20,500).
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Finance to enter into a permanent easement with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) and Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC (Peoples) for the installation, maintenance, repair, operation, and removal of a natural gas pipeline on city- owned properties (Parcel IDs 47-P-271 and 47-P-263).