Meeting

Standing Committees · Feb 1, 2023

10:00 AM · Council Chambers · 19 itemsMinutes Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

OrderFileTitleDiscussionVoteVotes ForVotes Against
12023-1196Resolution amending Resolution No. 390 effective July 21, 2022 entitled: "Resolution adopting a Reapportionment Plan for the City Council Districts in the City of Pittsburgh, as set forth in the map approved by the July 13, 2022 Standing Committee and finally passed by City Council on July 21, 2022, by correcting a technical error in the legislative text of Resolution No. 390 of 2022.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
22023-1128Resolution designating Banks and Lending Institutions to act as Depositories for the year 2023 in accordance with the Pittsburgh Code, Title Two, Fiscal, Article III, Depositories.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
32023-1149Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Max Petrunya, PC, in the amount of Thirty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($30,000.No matched discussionHeld for Executive SessionNot recordedNot recorded
42023-1150Authorizes a City warrant payment to Tucker Arensberg, P.No matched discussionHeld for Executive SessionNot recordedNot recorded
52023-1151Resolution amending 260 of 2021, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Campbell Durrant, P.C., for professional legal services and expert advice regarding labor matters, by increasing the total spend by $100,000.00 for a new not to exceed amount of $490,000.00. (Executive Session held 2-1-23) (2nd Executive Session held 2/21/23)No matched discussionHeld for Executive SessionNot recordedNot recorded
62023-1152Resolution amending 527 of 2022, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Cohen Law Group to address a matter of pending telecommunications litigation at USDC 2:21-cv-443, by increasing the total spend by $50,000.00 for a new not exceed amount of $196,050.00. (Executive Session held 2-1-23)No matched discussionHeld for Executive SessionNot recordedNot recorded
72023-1153Resolution amending 458 of 2022, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Fisher Phillips for legal services in connection with collective bargaining, by increasing the total spend by $250,000.00 for a new not to exceed amount of $300,000.00. (Executive Session held 2-1-23) (2nd Executive Session held 2/21/23)No matched discussionHeld for Executive SessionNot recordedNot recorded
8Item 0053-2023Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0053-2023.No matched discussionApprovedNot recordedNot recorded
92023-1160Resolution authorizing the Department of Public Safety and the Office of Community Health and Safety to develop a Crisis Support Program for frontline retail and food service workers in the City of Pittsburgh.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
102023-1144Vacates unopened portions of Haberman Ave and Palmetto Way, laid out in the McClain and Maples First Plan of Beltzhoover, as recorded in P.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
112023-1145Vacates an unopened 10ft alley, known as Nashville Way, as recorded in the plan of Ross Common in Plan Book Volume 2, Pg.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
122023-1146Allows SPRING WAY CENTER LLC to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work.No matched discussionAMENDEDNot recordedNot recorded
132023-1147Vacates a portion of Wylie Avenue, laid out in the Lower Hill Planned Development District Improvement Subdivision Site Plan No.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
142023-1148Resolution authorizing acceptance by the City of Pittsburgh, the dedication of portions of Washington Place and Bedford Ave (2-C-450), in the 3rd Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
152022-0661Ordinance 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 discussionHeld in the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 3/1/2023Not recordedNot recorded
162023-1154Resolution further amending Resolution No. 797 of 2017, December 28, 2017, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2018 Capital Budget and the 2018 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2018 through 2023 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing various organizations by adjusting various line items funded by the Community Development Block Grant in Program Year 2018, and authorize subsequent Agreements.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
172023-1155Resolution further amending Resolution No. 647 of 2020, effective December 23, 2020, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2021 Capital Budget and the 2021 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2021 through 2026 Capital Improvement Program” by adjusting various line items funded by the Community Development Block Grant in Program Year 2021, and authorize subsequent Agreements.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
182023-1156Resolution 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 5 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
192022-0860Resolution 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 discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
Order 12023-1196

Resolution amending Resolution No. 390 effective July 21, 2022 entitled: "Resolution adopting a Reapportionment Plan for the City Council Districts in the City of Pittsburgh, as set forth in the map approved by the July 13, 2022 Standing Committee and finally passed by City Council on July 21, 2022, by correcting a technical error in the legislative text of Resolution No. 390 of 2022.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
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Order 22023-1128

Resolution designating Banks and Lending Institutions to act as Depositories for the year 2023 in accordance with the Pittsburgh Code, Title Two, Fiscal, Article III, Depositories.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
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Not recorded
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Order 32023-1149

Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Max Petrunya, PC, in the amount of Thirty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($30,000.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Held for Executive Session
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Not recorded
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Not recorded
Order 42023-1150

Authorizes a City warrant payment to Tucker Arensberg, P.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Held for Executive Session
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Not recorded
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Not recorded
Order 52023-1151

Resolution amending 260 of 2021, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Campbell Durrant, P.C., for professional legal services and expert advice regarding labor matters, by increasing the total spend by $100,000.00 for a new not to exceed amount of $490,000.00. (Executive Session held 2-1-23) (2nd Executive Session held 2/21/23)

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Held for Executive Session
Votes For
Not recorded
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Not recorded
Order 62023-1152

Resolution amending 527 of 2022, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Cohen Law Group to address a matter of pending telecommunications litigation at USDC 2:21-cv-443, by increasing the total spend by $50,000.00 for a new not exceed amount of $196,050.00. (Executive Session held 2-1-23)

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Held for Executive Session
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 72023-1153

Resolution amending 458 of 2022, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Fisher Phillips for legal services in connection with collective bargaining, by increasing the total spend by $250,000.00 for a new not to exceed amount of $300,000.00. (Executive Session held 2-1-23) (2nd Executive Session held 2/21/23)

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Held for Executive Session
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Not recorded
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Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0053-2023.

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Approved
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Order 92023-1160

Resolution authorizing the Department of Public Safety and the Office of Community Health and Safety to develop a Crisis Support Program for frontline retail and food service workers in the City of Pittsburgh.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
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Order 102023-1144

Vacates unopened portions of Haberman Ave and Palmetto Way, laid out in the McClain and Maples First Plan of Beltzhoover, as recorded in P.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
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Not recorded
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Order 112023-1145

Vacates an unopened 10ft alley, known as Nashville Way, as recorded in the plan of Ross Common in Plan Book Volume 2, Pg.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
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Order 122023-1146

Allows SPRING WAY CENTER LLC to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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AMENDED
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Order 132023-1147

Vacates a portion of Wylie Avenue, laid out in the Lower Hill Planned Development District Improvement Subdivision Site Plan No.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
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Not recorded
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Order 142023-1148

Resolution authorizing acceptance by the City of Pittsburgh, the dedication of portions of Washington Place and Bedford Ave (2-C-450), in the 3rd Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 152022-0661

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
Held in the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 3/1/2023
Votes For
Not recorded
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Not recorded
Order 162023-1154

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 797 of 2017, December 28, 2017, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2018 Capital Budget and the 2018 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2018 through 2023 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing various organizations by adjusting various line items funded by the Community Development Block Grant in Program Year 2018, and authorize subsequent Agreements.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 172023-1155

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 647 of 2020, effective December 23, 2020, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2021 Capital Budget and the 2021 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2021 through 2026 Capital Improvement Program” by adjusting various line items funded by the Community Development Block Grant in Program Year 2021, and authorize subsequent Agreements.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 182023-1156

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 5 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 192022-0860

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
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Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded