WHEREAS, the week of April 10-14, 2023, has been designated as National Community Development Week to celebrate the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program; and,
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| Order | File | Title | Discussion | Vote | Votes For | Votes Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023-1415 | WHEREAS, the week of April 10-14, 2023, has been designated as National Community Development Week to celebrate the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 2 | 2023-1416 | WHEREAS, Dr. Milton Allen grew up in Somerville, Tennessee, where he was the eldest child of Mattie B. Allen Williamson; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 3 | 2023-1417 | WHEREAS, once serving as public grazing land in Allegheny City, Allegheny Commons Park was first established as a public park in 1867, making it the oldest of 170 greenspaces citywide; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 4 | 2023-1418 | WHEREAS, Elliott West End Athletic Association (EWEAA) began a Futsal Club spearheaded by Luke Capurso and Alexander Fould; and | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 5 | 2023-1419 | WHEREAS, April 11, 2023 marks the 55th anniversary of the passage of the U.S. Fair Housing Act, Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, which, as amended, pronounces a national policy mandating fair housing opportunities for all citizens regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or familial status; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 6 | 2023-1421 | WHEREAS, Mr. Bill Marino is honored by family and friends on Saturday, April 15, 2023 in celebration of his 100th birthday; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 7 | 2023-1422 | WHEREAS, Supreme Court Justice Christine L. Donohue serves as a member of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania in Pittsburgh. She assumed her ten-year term in January, 2016; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 8 | 2023-1423 | WHEREAS, County Executive Rich Fitzgerald is in his third and final term. He will leave a legacy of an impeccable work ethic and being able to bring people and organizations together to solve problems; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 9 | 2023-1344 | WHEREAS, Wendi Miller was born on July 14, 1947 in Pittsburgh, PA, earned a BFA in Sculpture from Carnegie Mellon University (formerly Carnegie Tech) in 1972, shared a life with her partner Dorcas Evans-Miller and raised her son Cooper Miller (1982- ) in Pittsburgh; and | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 10 | 2023-1420 | WHEREAS, on January 31, 2023 State Senator Jay Costa introduced Senate Bill 219 known as the Longtime Owner-Occupant Property Tax Relief Act; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 11 | 2023-1407 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Gaumard for the purchase of specialized medical training manikins, at a total cost not to exceed ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-TWO THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY- EIGHT DOLLARS AND NINETY-SIX CENTS ($152,468.96). | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 12 | 2023-1408 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to Reisinger Comber & Miller, LLC. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 13 | 2023-1409 | Notifies City Council of the appointment of Vidya Surti as a Member of the City-County Task Force on Disabilities for a term concurrent with the Mayor. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 14 | 2023-1410 | Notifies City Council of the appointment of Tess Dally as a Member of the City-County Task Force on Disabilities for a term concurrent with the Mayor. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 15 | 2023-1411 | Notifies City Council of the appointment of Tyi-Sanna Jones as a Member of the City-County Task Force on Disabilities for a term concurrent with the Mayor. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 16 | 2023-1412 | Notifies City Council of the appointment of Takeena White as Assistant Director, Operations and Policy, Department of Public Safety. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 17 | 2023-1413 | Resolution appointing Pedro Quintanilla as a Member of the Planning Commission for a term set to expire January 1st 2028. | Held, Pending Interview to the Committee on Hearings and Policy | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 18 | 2023-1414 | Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about acting pay requests on behalf of EMS for Amera Gilchrest, the Department of Innovation & Performance for Zoe Burns and the Department of Public Works for John Minard and Mike Schmitt per the Acting Pay Policy revised in June 2018. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 19 | 2023-1401 | Records the Finance and Law committee report for April 5, 2023. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 20 | 2023-1354 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with The POISE Foundation to assist in supporting the arts and related production services for the 2023 and 2024 Western Pennsylvania Juneteenth Homecoming Celebrations, for a sum not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) over two years and for the payment of the costs thereof. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 21 | 2023-1355 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 22 | 2023-1356 | Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Marlee Champine, in the amount of Two Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars and No Cents ($2,750. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 23 | 2023-1357 | Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Max Petrunya, PC, in the amount of Two Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($225,000. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 24 | 2023-1358 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 723 of 2022, effective December 27, 2022, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2023 Capital Budget, the 2023 Community Development Program, and the 2023 through 2028 Capital Improvement Program” by increasing BEAVER AVENUE ESPLANADE (TIP) by $250,000. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 25 | 2023-1359 | 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 decreasing McFARREN STREET (SECOND AVENUE) BRIDGE (TIP) by $87,400, increasing BRIDGE UPGRADES by $77,400, and increasing SMITHFIELD STREET (TIP) by $50,000. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 26 | 2023-1360 | Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to accept a donation from Ameriserv of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($5,000.00) to purchase smoke detectors for residents of the City of Pittsburgh. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 27 | 2023-1363 | Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to accept a donation from King Street Production in the amount of FIVE THOUSAND ($5,000.00) dollars for the Ammon Recreation Center and Pool Art Mural. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 28 | 2023-1399 | Resolution to approve the reporting forms for Stop the Violence and Group Violence Intervention (GVI) pursuant to Chapter 237. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 29 | 2023-1402 | Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for April 5, 2023. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 30 | 2023-1351 | Resolution providing for a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with Norfolk Southern for costs associated with the repairs to the South Negley Ave Bridge where the City would be responsible for certain aspects of the work as described in Exhibit B for reimbursement to Norfolk Southern thereof, not to exceed a total of Twenty One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty Eight Dollars ($21,868.00). | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 31 | 2023-1352 | Resolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Engineering, Final Design and Utility phases of the Smithfield Street Reconstruction project, and providing for the payment of costs thereof, not to exceed Nine Million Two Hundred and Seventy Thousand Dollars ($9,270,000.00), an increase of One Hundred and Ninety Thousand Dollars ($190,000.00) from the previously executed agreement (52737-2); reimbursable at eighty percent; and the municipal share of Commonwealth Incurred Costs not to exceed Forty Seven Thousand Dollars ($47,000.00), a Zero Dollar ($0.00) increase from the previously executed agreement (52737-2). | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 32 | 2023-1353 | Resolution providing for a Reimbursement Agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Study phase of the Beaver Avenue Esplanade Project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00). This resolution serves to authorize only the Reimbursement Agreement, at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh. Future Resolutions will authorize the project specific service agreements. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 33 | 2023-1396 | Ordinance amending and supplementing the City Code at Title Six: Conduct, Article I: Regulated Rights and Actions, by adding a new Chapter 610 entitled “Prohibition on Use of Certain Bags and Checkout Bag Charge,” to permit the use of only certain bags by retail establishments at the point of sale or for a delivery; and establishing a charge, payable by the customer to the establishment, for the provision of other types of bags; all under certain terms and conditions. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 34 | 2023-1403 | Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for April 5, 2023. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 35 | 2023-1372 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 797 of 2017, effective 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 amending various Public Service Grant line items, and authorizing a subsequent Agreement or Agreements. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 36 | 2023-1373 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 863 of 2018, effective January 1, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2019 Capital Budget and the 2019 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program” by amending various Public Service Grant line items, and authorizing a subsequent Agreement or Agreements. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 37 | 2023-1374 | 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 amending various Public Service Grant line items, and authorizing a subsequent Agreement or Agreements. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 38 | 2023-1404 | Records the Recreation, Youth and Senior Services committee report for April 5, 2023. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 39 | 2023-1364 | Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements, Lease(s) and/or License Agreement(s) for the use of certain property for senior facilities for the provision of center services to seniors in an amount not to exceed Fifteen Thousand, Two Hundred Dollars ($15,200.00), chargeable to and payable from the Seniors Community Trust Fund in the Department of Parks and Recreation. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 40 | 2023-1365 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Parks and Recreation to enter into a Sponsorship Agreement for the Cinema in the Park summer film series. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 41 | 2023-1366 | Resolution authorizing the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into a Community Partner Access Agreement or Agreement(s) with the Macedonia Church of Pittsburgh at no cost for use of the Ammon Community Center in order to provide a Teen Enrichment Program to meet once a month, on the third Sunday of the month, starting in April of 2023. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 42 | 2023-1367 | Resolution amending Resolution 662 of 2020, authorizing the Department of Parks & Recreation, Office of Special Events, to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into a professional services agreement or agreements with Pittsburgh Three Rivers Marathon, Inc. (“P3R”) to provide management services for the Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race (“Great Race”), in order to extend the term of the agreement through 2023. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 43 | 2023-1369 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Port Authority of Allegheny County, 345 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, in an amount not to exceed TEN THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED, EIGHTY-THREE DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($10,483. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 44 | 2023-1370 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Parks and Recreation to enter into Sponsorship Agreements for the City of Pittsburgh Independence Day Festival (the “Festival”). | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 45 | 2023-1405 | Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management and Technology committee report for April 5, 2023. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 46 | 2023-1371 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance to enter into Startup Participation Agreements with selected entities as part of the cohorts of PGH Lab and further authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance to enter into Program Participation Agreements with local municipal entities to allow such entities to test products and services through PGH Lab. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 47 | 2023-1406 | Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for April 5, 2023. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 48 | 2023-1349 | Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for Miller School Residences, LLC - Miller School Residences, 335 Miller Street, City of Pittsburgh, Ward 3, Allegheny County, PA. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 49 | 2023-1350 | Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 2932 Wylie Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15219. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 |
WHEREAS, Dr. Milton Allen grew up in Somerville, Tennessee, where he was the eldest child of Mattie B. Allen Williamson; and,
WHEREAS, once serving as public grazing land in Allegheny City, Allegheny Commons Park was first established as a public park in 1867, making it the oldest of 170 greenspaces citywide; and,
WHEREAS, Elliott West End Athletic Association (EWEAA) began a Futsal Club spearheaded by Luke Capurso and Alexander Fould; and
WHEREAS, April 11, 2023 marks the 55th anniversary of the passage of the U.S. Fair Housing Act, Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, which, as amended, pronounces a national policy mandating fair housing opportunities for all citizens regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or familial status; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Bill Marino is honored by family and friends on Saturday, April 15, 2023 in celebration of his 100th birthday; and,
WHEREAS, Supreme Court Justice Christine L. Donohue serves as a member of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania in Pittsburgh. She assumed her ten-year term in January, 2016; and,
WHEREAS, County Executive Rich Fitzgerald is in his third and final term. He will leave a legacy of an impeccable work ethic and being able to bring people and organizations together to solve problems; and,
WHEREAS, Wendi Miller was born on July 14, 1947 in Pittsburgh, PA, earned a BFA in Sculpture from Carnegie Mellon University (formerly Carnegie Tech) in 1972, shared a life with her partner Dorcas Evans-Miller and raised her son Cooper Miller (1982- ) in Pittsburgh; and
WHEREAS, on January 31, 2023 State Senator Jay Costa introduced Senate Bill 219 known as the Longtime Owner-Occupant Property Tax Relief Act; and,
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Gaumard for the purchase of specialized medical training manikins, at a total cost not to exceed ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-TWO THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY- EIGHT DOLLARS AND NINETY-SIX CENTS ($152,468.96).
Authorizes a City warrant payment to Reisinger Comber & Miller, LLC.
Notifies City Council of the appointment of Vidya Surti as a Member of the City-County Task Force on Disabilities for a term concurrent with the Mayor.
Notifies City Council of the appointment of Tess Dally as a Member of the City-County Task Force on Disabilities for a term concurrent with the Mayor.
Notifies City Council of the appointment of Tyi-Sanna Jones as a Member of the City-County Task Force on Disabilities for a term concurrent with the Mayor.
Notifies City Council of the appointment of Takeena White as Assistant Director, Operations and Policy, Department of Public Safety.
Resolution appointing Pedro Quintanilla as a Member of the Planning Commission for a term set to expire January 1st 2028.
Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about acting pay requests on behalf of EMS for Amera Gilchrest, the Department of Innovation & Performance for Zoe Burns and the Department of Public Works for John Minard and Mike Schmitt per the Acting Pay Policy revised in June 2018.
Records the Finance and Law committee report for April 5, 2023.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with The POISE Foundation to assist in supporting the arts and related production services for the 2023 and 2024 Western Pennsylvania Juneteenth Homecoming Celebrations, for a sum not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) over two years and for the payment of the costs thereof.
Authorizes a City warrant payment to Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.
Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Marlee Champine, in the amount of Two Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars and No Cents ($2,750.
Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Max Petrunya, PC, in the amount of Two Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($225,000.
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 723 of 2022, effective December 27, 2022, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2023 Capital Budget, the 2023 Community Development Program, and the 2023 through 2028 Capital Improvement Program” by increasing BEAVER AVENUE ESPLANADE (TIP) by $250,000.
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 decreasing McFARREN STREET (SECOND AVENUE) BRIDGE (TIP) by $87,400, increasing BRIDGE UPGRADES by $77,400, and increasing SMITHFIELD STREET (TIP) by $50,000.
Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to accept a donation from Ameriserv of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($5,000.00) to purchase smoke detectors for residents of the City of Pittsburgh.
Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to accept a donation from King Street Production in the amount of FIVE THOUSAND ($5,000.00) dollars for the Ammon Recreation Center and Pool Art Mural.
Resolution to approve the reporting forms for Stop the Violence and Group Violence Intervention (GVI) pursuant to Chapter 237.
Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for April 5, 2023.
Resolution providing for a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with Norfolk Southern for costs associated with the repairs to the South Negley Ave Bridge where the City would be responsible for certain aspects of the work as described in Exhibit B for reimbursement to Norfolk Southern thereof, not to exceed a total of Twenty One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty Eight Dollars ($21,868.00).
Resolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Engineering, Final Design and Utility phases of the Smithfield Street Reconstruction project, and providing for the payment of costs thereof, not to exceed Nine Million Two Hundred and Seventy Thousand Dollars ($9,270,000.00), an increase of One Hundred and Ninety Thousand Dollars ($190,000.00) from the previously executed agreement (52737-2); reimbursable at eighty percent; and the municipal share of Commonwealth Incurred Costs not to exceed Forty Seven Thousand Dollars ($47,000.00), a Zero Dollar ($0.00) increase from the previously executed agreement (52737-2).
Resolution providing for a Reimbursement Agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Study phase of the Beaver Avenue Esplanade Project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00). This resolution serves to authorize only the Reimbursement Agreement, at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh. Future Resolutions will authorize the project specific service agreements.
Ordinance amending and supplementing the City Code at Title Six: Conduct, Article I: Regulated Rights and Actions, by adding a new Chapter 610 entitled “Prohibition on Use of Certain Bags and Checkout Bag Charge,” to permit the use of only certain bags by retail establishments at the point of sale or for a delivery; and establishing a charge, payable by the customer to the establishment, for the provision of other types of bags; all under certain terms and conditions.
Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for April 5, 2023.
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 797 of 2017, effective 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 amending various Public Service Grant line items, and authorizing a subsequent Agreement or Agreements.
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 863 of 2018, effective January 1, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2019 Capital Budget and the 2019 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program” by amending various Public Service Grant line items, and authorizing a subsequent Agreement or Agreements.
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 amending various Public Service Grant line items, and authorizing a subsequent Agreement or Agreements.
Records the Recreation, Youth and Senior Services committee report for April 5, 2023.
Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements, Lease(s) and/or License Agreement(s) for the use of certain property for senior facilities for the provision of center services to seniors in an amount not to exceed Fifteen Thousand, Two Hundred Dollars ($15,200.00), chargeable to and payable from the Seniors Community Trust Fund in the Department of Parks and Recreation.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Parks and Recreation to enter into a Sponsorship Agreement for the Cinema in the Park summer film series.
Resolution authorizing the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into a Community Partner Access Agreement or Agreement(s) with the Macedonia Church of Pittsburgh at no cost for use of the Ammon Community Center in order to provide a Teen Enrichment Program to meet once a month, on the third Sunday of the month, starting in April of 2023.
Resolution amending Resolution 662 of 2020, authorizing the Department of Parks & Recreation, Office of Special Events, to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into a professional services agreement or agreements with Pittsburgh Three Rivers Marathon, Inc. (“P3R”) to provide management services for the Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race (“Great Race”), in order to extend the term of the agreement through 2023.
Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Port Authority of Allegheny County, 345 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, in an amount not to exceed TEN THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED, EIGHTY-THREE DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($10,483.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Parks and Recreation to enter into Sponsorship Agreements for the City of Pittsburgh Independence Day Festival (the “Festival”).
Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management and Technology committee report for April 5, 2023.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance to enter into Startup Participation Agreements with selected entities as part of the cohorts of PGH Lab and further authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance to enter into Program Participation Agreements with local municipal entities to allow such entities to test products and services through PGH Lab.
Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for April 5, 2023.
Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for Miller School Residences, LLC - Miller School Residences, 335 Miller Street, City of Pittsburgh, Ward 3, Allegheny County, PA.
Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 2932 Wylie Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15219.