Meeting

City Council · May 2, 2023

10:00 AM · Council Chambers · 48 itemsMinutes Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

OrderFileTitleDiscussionVoteVotes ForVotes Against
12023-1486WHEREAS, Bethany Baptist Church was organized in 1897. Services were first conducted in Wilkinsburg that was called Crab Hollow; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
22023-1487WHEREAS, Logan Walters began his scouting career in 2013 at the age of 8 before earning the Cub Scouts highest honor, the Arrow of Light in the spring of 2016, and;No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
32023-1488WHEREAS , the safety of all Pittsburgh motorists is an issue of the utmost consequence and all motorists should unite in safe sharing of the City of Pittsburgh’s roadways and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
42023-1489WHEREAS, fifty-two years ago on April 28, the Occupational Safety and Health Act went into effect after unions drew attention to the number of work-related deaths and injuries occurring on the job and organized for safer working conditions, demanding action from their government; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
52023-1490WHEREAS, Pittsburgh Musical Theater (PMT) is an anchor to the West End community where they have made their home since 2000 supporting the neighborhood through space sharing and events, and draw over 12,000 visitors every year to the West End; andNo matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
62023-1491WHEREAS, The Obama Eagles Girls Basketball Team is still a dynamic combination of resiliency, hard work and beauty inside and out. They just won their second consecutive City League Girls Championship defeating Allderdice 75-29. It was the 23rd consecutive section win and their sixth championship in 12 seasons; andNo matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
72023-1471Resolution amending Resolution 246 of 2023 which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Commission on Human Relations to enter into an Agreement(s) with Keen360 for technical support and development for its customer service portal, by including ongoing technical support and maintenance and increasing the term and authorized not-to-exceed amount by Twenty-Seven Thousand Two Hundred Forty Dollars and Seventy-Five Cents ($27,240.75) for a total cost not-to- exceed Fifty-Three Thousand Nine Hundred Forty Dollars and Seventy-Five Cents ($53,940.75).No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
82023-1472Vacates an unopened portion of Melmore Way, laid out in the Shakespeare Street Associates Plan of Lots No.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
92023-1473Resolution vacating unused paper portions of Benezet St, Heath St, Yule Way & Ochra Way, laid out in the Eastern Addition of New Homestead Plan of Lots, Plan Book Volume 20, Pages 12 & 13, in the 31st Ward, 5th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.No matched discussionWaived under Rule 8Not recordedNot recorded
102023-1474Resolution vacating unused paper portions of Whitebush St and Heath St, laid out in the Eastern Addition of New Homestead Plan of Lots, Plan Book Volume 20, Pages 12 & 13, in the 31st Ward, 5th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.No matched discussionWaived under Rule 8Not recordedNot recorded
112023-1475Resolution providing for an agreement with CSXT for Preliminary Engineering work on the Boundary Street Corridor Pedestrian and Bicycle Improvements; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Seventeen Thousand Two Hundred and Fifteen Dollars ($17, 215.00).No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
122023-1476Resolution amending Resolution No. 714 of 2021, effective October 25, 2021, entitled “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 2021 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds at a cost not to exceed $1,214,418.00” so as to decrease Allegheny County Housing Authority and Three Rivers Communities, Inc. by $25,000.00, decrease Neighborhood Legal Services by $25,000.00, and increase Auberle by $50,000.00.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
132023-1477Authorizes a City warrant payment to the National League of Cities, in the amount of $17, 960.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
142023-1478Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to David M.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
152023-1479Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Starfire Corporation, for the display of a fireworks show in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh’s Independence Day Festival at an amount not to exceed EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($80,000).No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
162023-1480Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements for performance and entertainment services in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh's Independence Day Festival at an amount not to exceed SEVENTEEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($17,500).No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
172023-1481Resolution amending Resolution 575 of 2022 authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements and amendments thereto with Monday.com, an online project management and portfolio management tool, for use with multiple City departments by increasing the cost by Sixty- Eight Thousand Dollars ($68,000).No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
182023-1482Resolution further amending Resolution No. 816 of 2015, effective December 18, 2015, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2016 Capital Budget and the 2016 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2016 through 2021 Capital Improvement Program” so as to reprogram funds within City Council from Habitat for Humanity (-$2,093.86) to Polish Hill Civic Association (+$2,093.86), and authorizing a subsequent Agreement or Agreements.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
192023-1483Resolution transferring a total of Three Thousand Four Hundred Forty-Four dollars ($3,444) within the 2023 Operating Budget from City Council to Council as a Body for the purpose of professional services.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
202023-1484Files a communication from Michael Lamb about Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the year ended December 31, 2022.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
212023-1485Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about acting pay requests on behalf of the Department of Public Works for Brittany Rawlings and the Office of the Mayor for Audrey Wells, per the Acting Pay Policy revised in June 2018.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
222023-1317Resolution appointing Monica Ruiz as a Member of the Planning Commission for a term set to expire January 1st 2028.No matched discussionApprovedNot recordedNot recorded
232023-1375Resolution appointing Ali R. Abdullah as a Member of the Civic Design Committee, of the Public Art & Civic Design Commission, for a term concurrent with that of the Mayor.No matched discussionApprovedNot recordedNot recorded
242023-1413Resolution appointing Pedro Quintanilla as a Member of the Planning Commission for a term set to expire January 1st 2028.No matched discussionApprovedNot recordedNot recorded
252023-1465Records the Finance and Law committee report for April 26, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
262023-1313Resolution amending Resolution 744 of 2022, entitled "Resolution making appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the public business of the City of Pittsburgh and for meeting the debt charges thereof for the Fiscal Year beginning January 1, 2023," so as to reopen the 2023 Operating Budget to update the revenue forecast to better reflect Fiscal Year 2022 results, accommodate changes in the Bureau of Police in direct response to the ratified collective bargaining agreement with the Fraternal Order of Police, and make changes to associated benefit calculations. (Executive Session held 3/28/23) (Second Executive Session held 3/30/23) (Third Executive Session held 4/4/23) (Public Hearing held 4/13/23)No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
272023-1314Resolution amending Resolution 745 of 2022, which authorizes Stop the Violence Fund expenditures for the 2023 Fiscal Year, by further updating current year appropriations in direct response to Operating Budget changes required by the ratified collective bargaining agreement with the Fraternal Order of Police. (Executive Session held 3/28/23) (Second Executive Session held 3/30/23) (Third Executive Session held 4/4/23) (Public Hearing held 4/13/23)No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
282023-1439Resolution amending Resolution No. 52 of 2020 which authorized a Professional Services Agreement (s) and/or Contract(s) extension with B2GNow, by increasing the total spend by One Hundred One Thousand Six Hundred Seventy Dollars and Zero Cents ($101,670.00) for a new not to exceed amount of One Hundred Sixty-One Thousand Two Hundred Forty-Three Dollars and Zero Cents ($161,243.00).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
292023-1440Resolution 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 HERRON AVENUE BRIDGE (TIP) by $330,000 and ELIZABETH STREET BRIDGE (TIP) by $298,000.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
302023-1466Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for April 26, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
312023-1429Authorizes a City warrant payment to Allegheny Crane and Rigging, 4200 Steubenville Pike, Pittsburgh, PA 15205, in an amount not to exceed NINE HUNDRED SEVENTY- FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($975,000.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
322023-1467Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for April 26, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
332023-1435Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Community Conservation Partnerships Program to provide funding for the South Side Three Rivers Heritage Trail Repaving project. The grant proposal includes an ask of $44,689.00 with a match of $44,689.00 from the City of Pittsburgh’s Capital Budget (JDE Job Number 6090001423) for a total project cost of EIGHTY-NINE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT ($89,378.00) dollars for this stated purpose.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
342023-1436Resolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Design phase of the Elizabeth Street Bridge Rehabilitation Project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($650,000.00), an increase of Two Hundred and Ninety-Eight Thousand Dollars ($298,000.00) from the previously executed agreement. This resolution serves to authorize only the amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements, at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh. Future Resolutions will authorize the project specific service agreements.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
352023-1437Resolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Design phase of the Herron Ave Bridge Project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Seven Hundred and Twenty-One Thousand Dollars ($721,000.00), an increase of Three Hundred and Thirty Thousand Dollars ($330,000.00) from the previously executed agreement. This resolution serves to authorize only the amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements, at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh. Future Resolutions will authorize the project specific service agreements.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
362023-1438Resolution amending Resolution 305 of 2022, entitled “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 License Agreement with the Allegheny County to provide access for the City to detour bicycle trail facilities during certain City construction activities along McKean Street.” to modify the language to authorize a new agreement with the County for further trail detours.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
372023-1461Allows it a permanent utility easement for the erection, installation, use, operation, maintenance, repair to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
382023-1468Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for April 26, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
392023-1443Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of TWELVE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($12,500) to complete an architectural survey of the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
402023-1444Resolution that the Mayor and the Director of City Planning, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, are hereby authorized to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Keenan Saiz to aid in the research and project management of the City of Pittsburgh’s Equity Audit of public art and memorials, at a cost not to exceed Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
412023-1469Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for April 26, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
422023-1441Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance to enter an agreement or agreements, and amendments thereto, with Computronix (USA) Inc., for a three (3) year term with two (2) one-year renewal options, to provide ongoing professional services to continue to develop and upgrade the POSSE LMS System in support of the OneStopPGH permitting program meeting the needs of the City of Pittsburgh at a sum not to exceed Two Million, Five Hundred Twenty-Six Thousand, Two Hundred Fifty-Four Dollars ($2,526,254).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
432023-1442Resolution amending Resolution #418 of 2022, which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Finance to enter into a maintenance agreement with OPEX Corporation for maintenance services related to the FalconRED document scanning workstation, by adding a year of maintenance services at a cost not exceed Twenty-Three Thousand Dollars ($23,000.00).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
442023-1470Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for April 26, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
452023-1430Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 2117 - 2127 Rose St, 5th Ward, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
462023-1431Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh or an Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh affiliate to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 18th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 15-M, Lots 99, 102, 103, 104, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 126, 127, and 128 (Council District No. 3).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
472023-1432Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh or an Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh affiliate 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-C, Lots 224, 226, 227, 228, 229, and 230 (Council District No. 5).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
482023-1433Resolution approving Execution of a Deed by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and the City of Pittsburgh, for the sale of Block 31-G, Lot 202 (formerly a part of Block 31- G, Lot 200), in the 31st Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Hays Woods - Council District No. 5).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
Order 12023-1486

WHEREAS, Bethany Baptist Church was organized in 1897. Services were first conducted in Wilkinsburg that was called Crab Hollow; and,

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Order 22023-1487

WHEREAS, Logan Walters began his scouting career in 2013 at the age of 8 before earning the Cub Scouts highest honor, the Arrow of Light in the spring of 2016, and;

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Order 32023-1488

WHEREAS , the safety of all Pittsburgh motorists is an issue of the utmost consequence and all motorists should unite in safe sharing of the City of Pittsburgh’s roadways and,

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Order 42023-1489

WHEREAS, fifty-two years ago on April 28, the Occupational Safety and Health Act went into effect after unions drew attention to the number of work-related deaths and injuries occurring on the job and organized for safer working conditions, demanding action from their government; and,

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Order 52023-1490

WHEREAS, Pittsburgh Musical Theater (PMT) is an anchor to the West End community where they have made their home since 2000 supporting the neighborhood through space sharing and events, and draw over 12,000 visitors every year to the West End; and

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Order 62023-1491

WHEREAS, The Obama Eagles Girls Basketball Team is still a dynamic combination of resiliency, hard work and beauty inside and out. They just won their second consecutive City League Girls Championship defeating Allderdice 75-29. It was the 23rd consecutive section win and their sixth championship in 12 seasons; and

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Order 72023-1471

Resolution amending Resolution 246 of 2023 which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Commission on Human Relations to enter into an Agreement(s) with Keen360 for technical support and development for its customer service portal, by including ongoing technical support and maintenance and increasing the term and authorized not-to-exceed amount by Twenty-Seven Thousand Two Hundred Forty Dollars and Seventy-Five Cents ($27,240.75) for a total cost not-to- exceed Fifty-Three Thousand Nine Hundred Forty Dollars and Seventy-Five Cents ($53,940.75).

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Order 82023-1472

Vacates an unopened portion of Melmore Way, laid out in the Shakespeare Street Associates Plan of Lots No.

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Order 92023-1473

Resolution vacating unused paper portions of Benezet St, Heath St, Yule Way & Ochra Way, laid out in the Eastern Addition of New Homestead Plan of Lots, Plan Book Volume 20, Pages 12 & 13, in the 31st Ward, 5th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

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Order 102023-1474

Resolution vacating unused paper portions of Whitebush St and Heath St, laid out in the Eastern Addition of New Homestead Plan of Lots, Plan Book Volume 20, Pages 12 & 13, in the 31st Ward, 5th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

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Order 112023-1475

Resolution providing for an agreement with CSXT for Preliminary Engineering work on the Boundary Street Corridor Pedestrian and Bicycle Improvements; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Seventeen Thousand Two Hundred and Fifteen Dollars ($17, 215.00).

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Order 122023-1476

Resolution amending Resolution No. 714 of 2021, effective October 25, 2021, entitled “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 2021 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds at a cost not to exceed $1,214,418.00” so as to decrease Allegheny County Housing Authority and Three Rivers Communities, Inc. by $25,000.00, decrease Neighborhood Legal Services by $25,000.00, and increase Auberle by $50,000.00.

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Order 132023-1477

Authorizes a City warrant payment to the National League of Cities, in the amount of $17, 960.

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Order 142023-1478

Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to David M.

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Order 152023-1479

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Starfire Corporation, for the display of a fireworks show in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh’s Independence Day Festival at an amount not to exceed EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($80,000).

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Order 162023-1480

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements for performance and entertainment services in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh's Independence Day Festival at an amount not to exceed SEVENTEEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($17,500).

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Order 172023-1481

Resolution amending Resolution 575 of 2022 authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements and amendments thereto with Monday.com, an online project management and portfolio management tool, for use with multiple City departments by increasing the cost by Sixty- Eight Thousand Dollars ($68,000).

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Order 182023-1482

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 816 of 2015, effective December 18, 2015, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2016 Capital Budget and the 2016 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2016 through 2021 Capital Improvement Program” so as to reprogram funds within City Council from Habitat for Humanity (-$2,093.86) to Polish Hill Civic Association (+$2,093.86), and authorizing a subsequent Agreement or Agreements.

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Order 192023-1483

Resolution transferring a total of Three Thousand Four Hundred Forty-Four dollars ($3,444) within the 2023 Operating Budget from City Council to Council as a Body for the purpose of professional services.

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Order 202023-1484

Files a communication from Michael Lamb about Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the year ended December 31, 2022.

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Order 212023-1485

Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about acting pay requests on behalf of the Department of Public Works for Brittany Rawlings and the Office of the Mayor for Audrey Wells, per the Acting Pay Policy revised in June 2018.

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Order 222023-1317

Resolution appointing Monica Ruiz as a Member of the Planning Commission for a term set to expire January 1st 2028.

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Order 232023-1375

Resolution appointing Ali R. Abdullah as a Member of the Civic Design Committee, of the Public Art & Civic Design Commission, for a term concurrent with that of the Mayor.

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Order 242023-1413

Resolution appointing Pedro Quintanilla as a Member of the Planning Commission for a term set to expire January 1st 2028.

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Order 252023-1465

Records the Finance and Law committee report for April 26, 2023.

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Order 262023-1313

Resolution amending Resolution 744 of 2022, entitled "Resolution making appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the public business of the City of Pittsburgh and for meeting the debt charges thereof for the Fiscal Year beginning January 1, 2023," so as to reopen the 2023 Operating Budget to update the revenue forecast to better reflect Fiscal Year 2022 results, accommodate changes in the Bureau of Police in direct response to the ratified collective bargaining agreement with the Fraternal Order of Police, and make changes to associated benefit calculations. (Executive Session held 3/28/23) (Second Executive Session held 3/30/23) (Third Executive Session held 4/4/23) (Public Hearing held 4/13/23)

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Order 272023-1314

Resolution amending Resolution 745 of 2022, which authorizes Stop the Violence Fund expenditures for the 2023 Fiscal Year, by further updating current year appropriations in direct response to Operating Budget changes required by the ratified collective bargaining agreement with the Fraternal Order of Police. (Executive Session held 3/28/23) (Second Executive Session held 3/30/23) (Third Executive Session held 4/4/23) (Public Hearing held 4/13/23)

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Order 282023-1439

Resolution amending Resolution No. 52 of 2020 which authorized a Professional Services Agreement (s) and/or Contract(s) extension with B2GNow, by increasing the total spend by One Hundred One Thousand Six Hundred Seventy Dollars and Zero Cents ($101,670.00) for a new not to exceed amount of One Hundred Sixty-One Thousand Two Hundred Forty-Three Dollars and Zero Cents ($161,243.00).

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Order 292023-1440

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 HERRON AVENUE BRIDGE (TIP) by $330,000 and ELIZABETH STREET BRIDGE (TIP) by $298,000.

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Order 302023-1466

Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for April 26, 2023.

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Order 312023-1429

Authorizes a City warrant payment to Allegheny Crane and Rigging, 4200 Steubenville Pike, Pittsburgh, PA 15205, in an amount not to exceed NINE HUNDRED SEVENTY- FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($975,000.

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Order 322023-1467

Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for April 26, 2023.

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Order 332023-1435

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Community Conservation Partnerships Program to provide funding for the South Side Three Rivers Heritage Trail Repaving project. The grant proposal includes an ask of $44,689.00 with a match of $44,689.00 from the City of Pittsburgh’s Capital Budget (JDE Job Number 6090001423) for a total project cost of EIGHTY-NINE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT ($89,378.00) dollars for this stated purpose.

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Order 342023-1436

Resolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Design phase of the Elizabeth Street Bridge Rehabilitation Project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($650,000.00), an increase of Two Hundred and Ninety-Eight Thousand Dollars ($298,000.00) from the previously executed agreement. This resolution serves to authorize only the amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements, at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh. Future Resolutions will authorize the project specific service agreements.

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Order 352023-1437

Resolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Design phase of the Herron Ave Bridge Project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Seven Hundred and Twenty-One Thousand Dollars ($721,000.00), an increase of Three Hundred and Thirty Thousand Dollars ($330,000.00) from the previously executed agreement. This resolution serves to authorize only the amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements, at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh. Future Resolutions will authorize the project specific service agreements.

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Order 362023-1438

Resolution amending Resolution 305 of 2022, entitled “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 License Agreement with the Allegheny County to provide access for the City to detour bicycle trail facilities during certain City construction activities along McKean Street.” to modify the language to authorize a new agreement with the County for further trail detours.

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Order 382023-1468

Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for April 26, 2023.

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Order 392023-1443

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of TWELVE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($12,500) to complete an architectural survey of the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood.

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Order 402023-1444

Resolution that the Mayor and the Director of City Planning, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, are hereby authorized to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Keenan Saiz to aid in the research and project management of the City of Pittsburgh’s Equity Audit of public art and memorials, at a cost not to exceed Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00).

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Order 412023-1469

Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for April 26, 2023.

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Order 422023-1441

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance to enter an agreement or agreements, and amendments thereto, with Computronix (USA) Inc., for a three (3) year term with two (2) one-year renewal options, to provide ongoing professional services to continue to develop and upgrade the POSSE LMS System in support of the OneStopPGH permitting program meeting the needs of the City of Pittsburgh at a sum not to exceed Two Million, Five Hundred Twenty-Six Thousand, Two Hundred Fifty-Four Dollars ($2,526,254).

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Order 432023-1442

Resolution amending Resolution #418 of 2022, which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Finance to enter into a maintenance agreement with OPEX Corporation for maintenance services related to the FalconRED document scanning workstation, by adding a year of maintenance services at a cost not exceed Twenty-Three Thousand Dollars ($23,000.00).

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Order 442023-1470

Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for April 26, 2023.

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Order 462023-1431

Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh or an Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh affiliate to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 18th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 15-M, Lots 99, 102, 103, 104, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 126, 127, and 128 (Council District No. 3).

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Order 472023-1432

Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh or an Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh affiliate 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-C, Lots 224, 226, 227, 228, 229, and 230 (Council District No. 5).

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Order 482023-1433

Resolution approving Execution of a Deed by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and the City of Pittsburgh, for the sale of Block 31-G, Lot 202 (formerly a part of Block 31- G, Lot 200), in the 31st Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Hays Woods - Council District No. 5).

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