WHEREAS, the American Advertising Federation Pittsburgh (AAF Pittsburgh) is celebrating their 100th Anniversary with year-long festivities that started on April 14, 2023; and,
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| Order | File | Title | Discussion | Vote | Votes For | Votes Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023-2060 | WHEREAS, the American Advertising Federation Pittsburgh (AAF Pittsburgh) is celebrating their 100th Anniversary with year-long festivities that started on April 14, 2023; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 2 | 2023-2059 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00) to support the Office of Community Health & Safety’s efforts to develop and pilot a Post Overdose Support Team (POST) to respond to overdoses with teams of certified peer recovery specialists and case managers. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 3 | 2023-2050 | Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 6440 Frankstown Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 4 | 2023-2051 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of Public Works, and the Director of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a permanent easement with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) for the installation, maintenance, repair, operation, and removal of a sewer line on city-owned property (Parcel ID 82-H-00001-02) at no cost to the City. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 5 | 2023-2061 | Resolution requesting the approval of an inter-municipal transfer of a liquor license, License No. R- 9652, from The Wheel Bar, Inc., located at 3058 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA 15017 to the Applicant, Games N Axes, LLC, located at 2010 Josephine Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203, pursuant to amended Pennsylvania Liquor Code, §4-461. (Public Hearing held 11/08/23) | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 6 | 2023-2052 | Vacates an unused, unopened portion of Lacy Way. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 7 | 2023-2053 | Resolution granting unto DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, seven (7) bio-retention tree pits and a retaining wall at 1305 Forbes Avenue, in the 1st Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 8 | 2023-2054 | Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Chartiers Valley District Flood Control Authority in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Seventeen Thousand Two Hundred Four Dollars and Zero Cents ($117,204. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 9 | 2023-2055 | Resolution providing for the encumbrance of funds in the amount of $588,514.92 to secure a stay during the City’s appeal of a Fraternal Order of Police grievance award. (Executive Session held 10/30/23) | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 10 | 2023-2056 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Finance (on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh) to acquire all rights, title and interest to the property located on Coyne Terrace in the 15th Ward and identified as Block 54-R, Lot 92 in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and known as the “Coyne Terrace Stairs” for the sum of Six Thousand Nine Hundred dollars ($6,900.00) plus all necessary and incidental expenses in connection with such acquisition. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 11 | 2023-2057 | Ordinance amending and supplementing Section 197.09 of the City Code under Article XI of Title One: Administrative, by creating a process to recruit new members, increasing the relevancy of qualification standards, and improving other internal administrative affairs of the Ethics Hearing Board. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 12 | 2023-2058 | Resolution amending Resolution 177 of 2022, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into an agreement or agreements with Cycom Data Systems, Inc., for professional services relating to continuing maintenance, support and upgrades to CityLaw, the Department of Law's current legal case management and administrative support software system, by increasing amount by Eleven Thousand Three Hundred Seventy-Six Dollars and No Cents, for a total not to exceed amount Twenty-Two Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty-Two Dollars and No Cents ($22,752.00) over two years. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 13 | 2023-2002 | Resolution appointing Sean Luther as a Member of the Pittsburgh Parking Authority Board of Directors with a term to expire September 20, 2027. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 14 | 2023-2045 | Records the Finance and Law committee report for October 11, 2023. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 15 | 2023-1937 | Resolution amending 164 of 2023, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Loeb & Loeb LLP for legal services related to real estate matters, by increasing the total spend by $250,000.00 for a new not exceed amount of $400,000.00 over one year. (Executive Session held 9/28/23) | Passed Finally | Aye: 7Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 1Kail-Smith | |
| 16 | 2023-1997 | Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in an amount not to exceed Four Thousand Four Hundred Fifty Dollars and No Cents ($4,450.00) over one year, in favor of Ansen Burr, in full and final settlement of a claim (23C-0147) for damage to a parked vehicle near 234 S. Millvale Avenue from a felled city right-of-way tree. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 17 | 2023-2003 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 855 of 2011, effective December 29, 2011, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2011 Capital Budget and the 2011 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2011 through 2016 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing CITY CLERK’S NEIGHBORHOOD NEEDS by ninety thousand eight hundred fifty nine dollars and ninety five cents ($90,859.95) and increasing CITY CLERK’S OFFICE MODERNIZATION by ninety thousand eight hundred fifty nine dollars and ninety five cents ($90,859.95). | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 18 | 2023-2046 | Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for October 11, 2023. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 19 | 2023-1988 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of SEVENTEEN MILLION FIVE HUNDRED AND NINETY EIGHT THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FOUR DOLLARS ($17,598,124.00) for the purchase of radios. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 20 | 2023-2047 | Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for October 11, 2023. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 21 | 2023-1994 | Resolution granting unto SPORTS & EXHIBITION AUTHORITY OF PITTSBURGH their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, (2) two electrical vaults, a bioretention tree well, and a planting area at 680 Logan Street, in the 3rd Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 22 | 2023-1995 | Resolution granting unto OFFICE PARTNERS XXIII BLOCK G1 LLC, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a bio-retention tree pit and a planting area at 626 Washington Place, in the 3rd Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 23 | 2023-1996 | Resolution authorizing acceptance by the City of Pittsburgh of the dedication of a portion of 5000 Forbes Avenue (53-B-50), in the 14th Ward, 8th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, at no cost to the City. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 24 | 2023-2017 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to People’s Natural Gas Company, in the amount of Twenty Four Thousand Nine Hundred Forty Seven Dollars and Two Cents ($24,947. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 25 | 2023-2048 | Records the Recreation, Youth and Senior Services committee report for October 11, 2023. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 26 | 2023-1980 | Resolution repealing Resolution No. 428 of 2023, effective July 9, 2023, entitled "Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Homewood Community Sports (HCS) for community liaison services at an amount not to exceed THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($300,000)" by repealing it in its entirety. | RECOMMITTED to the Committee on Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services | Aye: 8Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 27 | 2023-2049 | Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for October 11, 2023. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 28 | 2023-1989 | Resolution amending resolution 413 of 2020, which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements relating to the shared operation and administration of the City of Pittsburgh Child Care Quality Fund, by extending the term through 2024 at no further cost to the City. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 29 | 2023-1990 | Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 5321 Holmes Street, 10th Ward, Pittsburgh, PA 15201. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 30 | 2023-1991 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission, in the not to exceed amount of $48,400. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 |
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00) to support the Office of Community Health & Safety’s efforts to develop and pilot a Post Overdose Support Team (POST) to respond to overdoses with teams of certified peer recovery specialists and case managers.
Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 6440 Frankstown Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of Public Works, and the Director of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a permanent easement with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) for the installation, maintenance, repair, operation, and removal of a sewer line on city-owned property (Parcel ID 82-H-00001-02) at no cost to the City.
Resolution requesting the approval of an inter-municipal transfer of a liquor license, License No. R- 9652, from The Wheel Bar, Inc., located at 3058 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA 15017 to the Applicant, Games N Axes, LLC, located at 2010 Josephine Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203, pursuant to amended Pennsylvania Liquor Code, §4-461. (Public Hearing held 11/08/23)
Vacates an unused, unopened portion of Lacy Way.
Resolution granting unto DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, seven (7) bio-retention tree pits and a retaining wall at 1305 Forbes Avenue, in the 1st Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Chartiers Valley District Flood Control Authority in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Seventeen Thousand Two Hundred Four Dollars and Zero Cents ($117,204.
Resolution providing for the encumbrance of funds in the amount of $588,514.92 to secure a stay during the City’s appeal of a Fraternal Order of Police grievance award. (Executive Session held 10/30/23)
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Finance (on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh) to acquire all rights, title and interest to the property located on Coyne Terrace in the 15th Ward and identified as Block 54-R, Lot 92 in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and known as the “Coyne Terrace Stairs” for the sum of Six Thousand Nine Hundred dollars ($6,900.00) plus all necessary and incidental expenses in connection with such acquisition.
Ordinance amending and supplementing Section 197.09 of the City Code under Article XI of Title One: Administrative, by creating a process to recruit new members, increasing the relevancy of qualification standards, and improving other internal administrative affairs of the Ethics Hearing Board.
Resolution amending Resolution 177 of 2022, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into an agreement or agreements with Cycom Data Systems, Inc., for professional services relating to continuing maintenance, support and upgrades to CityLaw, the Department of Law's current legal case management and administrative support software system, by increasing amount by Eleven Thousand Three Hundred Seventy-Six Dollars and No Cents, for a total not to exceed amount Twenty-Two Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty-Two Dollars and No Cents ($22,752.00) over two years.
Resolution appointing Sean Luther as a Member of the Pittsburgh Parking Authority Board of Directors with a term to expire September 20, 2027.
Records the Finance and Law committee report for October 11, 2023.
Resolution amending 164 of 2023, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Loeb & Loeb LLP for legal services related to real estate matters, by increasing the total spend by $250,000.00 for a new not exceed amount of $400,000.00 over one year. (Executive Session held 9/28/23)
Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in an amount not to exceed Four Thousand Four Hundred Fifty Dollars and No Cents ($4,450.00) over one year, in favor of Ansen Burr, in full and final settlement of a claim (23C-0147) for damage to a parked vehicle near 234 S. Millvale Avenue from a felled city right-of-way tree.
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 855 of 2011, effective December 29, 2011, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2011 Capital Budget and the 2011 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2011 through 2016 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing CITY CLERK’S NEIGHBORHOOD NEEDS by ninety thousand eight hundred fifty nine dollars and ninety five cents ($90,859.95) and increasing CITY CLERK’S OFFICE MODERNIZATION by ninety thousand eight hundred fifty nine dollars and ninety five cents ($90,859.95).
Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for October 11, 2023.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of SEVENTEEN MILLION FIVE HUNDRED AND NINETY EIGHT THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FOUR DOLLARS ($17,598,124.00) for the purchase of radios.
Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for October 11, 2023.
Resolution granting unto SPORTS & EXHIBITION AUTHORITY OF PITTSBURGH their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, (2) two electrical vaults, a bioretention tree well, and a planting area at 680 Logan Street, in the 3rd Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Resolution granting unto OFFICE PARTNERS XXIII BLOCK G1 LLC, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a bio-retention tree pit and a planting area at 626 Washington Place, in the 3rd Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Resolution authorizing acceptance by the City of Pittsburgh of the dedication of a portion of 5000 Forbes Avenue (53-B-50), in the 14th Ward, 8th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, at no cost to the City.
Authorizes a City warrant payment to People’s Natural Gas Company, in the amount of Twenty Four Thousand Nine Hundred Forty Seven Dollars and Two Cents ($24,947.
Records the Recreation, Youth and Senior Services committee report for October 11, 2023.
Resolution repealing Resolution No. 428 of 2023, effective July 9, 2023, entitled "Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Homewood Community Sports (HCS) for community liaison services at an amount not to exceed THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($300,000)" by repealing it in its entirety.
Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for October 11, 2023.
Resolution amending resolution 413 of 2020, which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements relating to the shared operation and administration of the City of Pittsburgh Child Care Quality Fund, by extending the term through 2024 at no further cost to the City.
Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 5321 Holmes Street, 10th Ward, Pittsburgh, PA 15201.
Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission, in the not to exceed amount of $48,400.