Meeting

Standing Committees · Feb 22, 2023

10:00 AM · Council Chambers · 15 itemsMinutes Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

OrderFileTitleDiscussionVoteVotes ForVotes Against
12023-1108Ordinance amending Title Two, Article V, Chapter 237 Stop The Violence Fund, Section 237.03 Uses and Restrictions of the Stop The Violence Fund, directing the Mayor’s designee thereunder, the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to utilize a reporting form approved by City Council to ensure proper and legal use of said funds by grantees thereunder in accordance with Ordinance 237 (“Stop the Violence Fund”) of the City of Pittsburgh Code.No matched discussionHeld in the Committee on Finance and Law , due back by 3/8/2023Not recordedNot recorded
22023-1151Resolution 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 discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
32023-1153Resolution 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 discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
42023-1214Resolution amending Resolution 124 of 2020, which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Compass Natural Gas for professional services relating to the leasing and maintenance of a mobile CNG fueling station, by extending the term through December 31, 2025 and not to exceed amount by $378,000.00 for a new cost not to exceed $756,000.00 (Briefing held 2-28-23)No matched discussionHeld in the Committee on Finance and Law , due back by 3/1/2023Not recordedNot recorded
52023-1215Resolution authorizing a cooperation agreement or agreements providing for the transfer of funds not to exceed Nine Million Four Hundred Sixty-Five Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety-One Dollars and Zero Cents ($9,465,991.00) to the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase and leasing of vehicles, equipment and accessories, equipment support infrastructure, and professional services for use by City of Pittsburgh Departments.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
62023-1235Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to accept a donation from Whelen Engineering of GPS/Telematics devices for Emergency vehicles valued at THIRTY NINE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED TEN ($39,510.00) dollars.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
7Item 0056-2023Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0056-2023.No matched discussionApprovedNot recordedNot recorded
82023-1228Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Allegheny County Conservation District for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of TWO HUNDRED TWENTY THOUSAND ($220,000.00) dollars to support storm water remediation and road paving on Haverhill Street.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
92023-1229Resolution providing for a supplemental agreement or agreements with WSP USA, Inc. for costs associated with the Liberty Ave HSIP Project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed One Million Six Hundred Twenty Thousand Seven Hundred Ninety Eight Dollars and Fifty Nine Cents ($1,620,798.59), an increase of One Million Thirty Six Thousand Three Hundred Thirty Six Dollars and Seventeen Cents ($1,036,336.17) from the previously executed agreement (53337).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
102022-0592Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning Code, Article I, Zoning Districts in General, Article II, Base Zoning District, Chapter 904 Mixed Use Districts; Article IV, Planning Districts, Chapter 908 Public Realm Districts; Article V, Use Regulations, Chapter 911, Primary Uses, Section 911.02, Use Table; and Section 911.04, Use Standards; Article VI Development Standards, Chapter 914 Parking Loading and Access, Chapter 915, Environmental Performance Standards, and Chapter 919, Signs; and Article VIII Review and Enforcement, Chapter 922 Development Review Procedures; and Article IX, Chapter 926 Definitions, to create three new base zoning districts, and other zoning amendments. (Public Hearing was recessed 9/14/22) (Reconvened Public Hearing was held 12/5/22)No matched discussionAMENDED BY SUBSTITUTENot recordedNot recorded
112023-1230Resolution authorizing the Office of the Mayor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement(s) and/or Contract(s) with Sister Cities Association of Pittsburgh, as a single-source provider, to manage the City of Pittsburgh’s relationships and programming with its Sister Cities and develop new partnerships with cities throughout the world at a cost not to exceed TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
122023-1231Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for the Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Innovation Center project, Lots 33, 37, 42, Pittsburgh, PA 15207.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
132023-1232Resolution approving execution of a Deed by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and the City of Pittsburgh, to convey Parcel B in the Henderson Subdivision Plan (a to-be- filed subdivision of Block 92-H, Lot 120 [264 Glass Run Road, Hays]) in the 31st Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Hays Woods - Council District No. 5).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
142023-1233Resolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh Housing Development Corporation for the sale of Block 27-B, Lots 53 and 54, in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Council District No. 6).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
152023-1234Resolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Studio Volcy, LLC, or a related entity, for the sale of Block 10-K, Lots 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12, and Block 10-P, Lots 121-5, 122, 124, 125, 126, 127, and 128, in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh. (Council District No. 6).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
Order 12023-1108

Ordinance amending Title Two, Article V, Chapter 237 Stop The Violence Fund, Section 237.03 Uses and Restrictions of the Stop The Violence Fund, directing the Mayor’s designee thereunder, the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to utilize a reporting form approved by City Council to ensure proper and legal use of said funds by grantees thereunder in accordance with Ordinance 237 (“Stop the Violence Fund”) of the City of Pittsburgh Code.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in the Committee on Finance and Law , due back by 3/8/2023
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 22023-1151

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
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 32023-1153

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
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 42023-1214

Resolution amending Resolution 124 of 2020, which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Compass Natural Gas for professional services relating to the leasing and maintenance of a mobile CNG fueling station, by extending the term through December 31, 2025 and not to exceed amount by $378,000.00 for a new cost not to exceed $756,000.00 (Briefing held 2-28-23)

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in the Committee on Finance and Law , due back by 3/1/2023
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 52023-1215

Resolution authorizing a cooperation agreement or agreements providing for the transfer of funds not to exceed Nine Million Four Hundred Sixty-Five Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety-One Dollars and Zero Cents ($9,465,991.00) to the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase and leasing of vehicles, equipment and accessories, equipment support infrastructure, and professional services for use by City of Pittsburgh Departments.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 62023-1235

Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to accept a donation from Whelen Engineering of GPS/Telematics devices for Emergency vehicles valued at THIRTY NINE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED TEN ($39,510.00) dollars.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
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Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0056-2023.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Approved
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Order 82023-1228

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Allegheny County Conservation District for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of TWO HUNDRED TWENTY THOUSAND ($220,000.00) dollars to support storm water remediation and road paving on Haverhill Street.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 92023-1229

Resolution providing for a supplemental agreement or agreements with WSP USA, Inc. for costs associated with the Liberty Ave HSIP Project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed One Million Six Hundred Twenty Thousand Seven Hundred Ninety Eight Dollars and Fifty Nine Cents ($1,620,798.59), an increase of One Million Thirty Six Thousand Three Hundred Thirty Six Dollars and Seventeen Cents ($1,036,336.17) from the previously executed agreement (53337).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 102022-0592

Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning Code, Article I, Zoning Districts in General, Article II, Base Zoning District, Chapter 904 Mixed Use Districts; Article IV, Planning Districts, Chapter 908 Public Realm Districts; Article V, Use Regulations, Chapter 911, Primary Uses, Section 911.02, Use Table; and Section 911.04, Use Standards; Article VI Development Standards, Chapter 914 Parking Loading and Access, Chapter 915, Environmental Performance Standards, and Chapter 919, Signs; and Article VIII Review and Enforcement, Chapter 922 Development Review Procedures; and Article IX, Chapter 926 Definitions, to create three new base zoning districts, and other zoning amendments. (Public Hearing was recessed 9/14/22) (Reconvened Public Hearing was held 12/5/22)

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
AMENDED BY SUBSTITUTE
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 112023-1230

Resolution authorizing the Office of the Mayor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement(s) and/or Contract(s) with Sister Cities Association of Pittsburgh, as a single-source provider, to manage the City of Pittsburgh’s relationships and programming with its Sister Cities and develop new partnerships with cities throughout the world at a cost not to exceed TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 122023-1231

Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for the Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Innovation Center project, Lots 33, 37, 42, Pittsburgh, PA 15207.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 132023-1232

Resolution approving execution of a Deed by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and the City of Pittsburgh, to convey Parcel B in the Henderson Subdivision Plan (a to-be- filed subdivision of Block 92-H, Lot 120 [264 Glass Run Road, Hays]) in the 31st Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Hays Woods - Council District No. 5).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 142023-1233

Resolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh Housing Development Corporation for the sale of Block 27-B, Lots 53 and 54, in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Council District No. 6).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 152023-1234

Resolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Studio Volcy, LLC, or a related entity, for the sale of Block 10-K, Lots 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12, and Block 10-P, Lots 121-5, 122, 124, 125, 126, 127, and 128, in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh. (Council District No. 6).

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