Meeting

Standing Committees · Nov 29, 2023

10:00 AM · Council Chambers · 21 itemsMinutes Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

OrderFileTitleDiscussionVoteVotes ForVotes Against
12023-2231Resolution transferring the amount of One Hundred Thousand dollars ($100,000) within the 2023 Operating Budget from Human Resources and Civil Service to the Office of Management and Budget to partially fund an Agreement or Agreements for the purchase and discharge of eligible health care debt.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
22023-2179Authorizes a City warrant payment to Dentons Cohen & Grigsby P.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
32023-2180Resolution providing for the sale of certain property, acquired by the City of Pittsburgh at tax sales. ITEMS A through S: A: 2335 Laplace Street, B: 2335 Laplace Street, C: 2334 Centre Avenue, D: 805 Clarissa Street, E: 145 Mayflower Street, F: 7136 Hamilton Avenue, G: 10 S Wheeler Street, H: 8517 Pershing Street, I: 4406 Chatsworth Street, J: 4561 Gladstone Street, K: 701 Weston Way, L: 707-709 Elkton Street, M: 0 Saginaw Street, N: 0 Saginaw Street, O: 3012 Zephyr Avenue, [P: 1815 Rialto Street-DELETED], Q: 1417 Boyle Street, R: 0 Loraine Street, S: 1347 Romanhoff StreetNo matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
42023-2181Resolution repealing items in Resolutions approved on various dates, which authorized the sale of property in various wards of the City of Pittsburgh, due to an incompletion of sale. Items A through K. A: 6951 Upland Street, B: 5027 Steele Court, C: 726 Ormsby Street, D: 51 Roanoke Street, E: 43 Roanoke Street, F: 627 Chess Street, G: 138 Wabash Street, H: 1234 Spring Garden Avenue, I: 1300 -1304 Voskamp Street, J: 2716 California Avenue, K: 3206 Rothpletz StreetNo matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
52023-2182Resolution providing for the conveyance by the City of Pittsburgh of certain property, having been placed for sale to adjoining property owners in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh Side Yard Program. ITEMS A through EE: A: 2315 Centre Avenue, B: 5123 Kincaid Street, C: 5023 Broad Street, D: 5220 Kincaid Street, E: 5305 Broad Street, F: 5301 Broad Street, G: 5351 Kincaid Street, [H: 5500 Camelia Street - DELETED], I: 906 Laxton Street, J: 0 Finley Street, K: 0 Mount Vernon Street, L: 7205 Race Street, M: 7153 Idlewild Street, N: 7155 Idlewild Street, O: 7220 Idlewild Street, P: 7716 Tuscarora Street, Q: 4826 Giddings Street, R: 0 Wiese Street, S: 305 Walter Street, T: 406 Eureka Street, U: 405 Cedarhurst Street, V: 937 Itin Street, W: 836 Lovitt Way , X: 1432 Firth Street ,Y: 1950 Ley Street, Z: 523 W Jefferson Street, AA: 605 Chester Avenue, BB: 4020 Vinceton Street, CC: 4022 Vinceton Street, DD: 0 Redrose Avenue, EE: 2248 Lucina Avenue.No matched discussionAMENDEDNot recordedNot recorded
62023-2184Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements and a Lease or Leases by and between the City of Pittsburgh (“City”) and First Vehicle Services, a TransDev Company (“First Vehicle”), pursuant to which First Vehicle will furnish all work and services needed to manage and maintain the City’s Vehicle Fleet, cost shall not exceed Seventy-Eight Million Three Hundred Forty-Nine Thousand Three Hundred Forty-Three Dollars and Seventy-Five Cents ($78,349,343.75) over a ten (10) six (6) year period. (Executive Session held 12/5/23)No matched discussionHeld for Executive SessionNot recordedNot recorded
72023-2198Resolution amending and supplementing Resolution 23 of 2023, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with a vendor chosen through the City bid process for the purpose of purchasing and discharging eligible health care debt owed by Pittsburghers at a cost not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000),” by adding language about the eligible populations and revising the funding sources to be used for the agreement.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
8Item 0090-2023Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0090-2023.No matched discussionApprovedNot recordedNot recorded
92023-2174Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of EIGHTY-TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($82,000) with a local match of TWENTY THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($20,500) to expand the City surveillance camera network.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
102023-2175Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Pittsburgh Public Safety Supply, Inc. for the provision of uniforms, duty equipment and related tailoring and embroidering services for the Department of Public Safety, for a five-year term.No matched discussionHeld in the Committee on Public Safety and Wellness, due back by 12/6/2023Not recordedNot recorded
112023-2183Authorizes a City warrant payment to Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP, 3120 Unionville Road, Suite 400, Cranberry Township, PA 16066, in an amount not to exceed NINETEEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($19,950.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
122023-2185Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Two: Fiscal, Article V: Special Funds, Chapter 237 "Stop The Violence Fund", § 237.02 - Establishment of the “Stop the Violence Fund”, by establishing a maximum annual dollar amount allocation to the fund, and amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Two: Fiscal, Article V: Special Funds, Chapter 237 “Stop The Violence Fund”, § 237.03 - Uses and Restrictions of the Stop The Violence Fund, by changing the annual percentage budgeted for outside community-based, non-governmental organizations, and establishing a maximum annual percentage to be allocated to the Department of Parks and Recreation.No matched discussionHeld in the Committee on Public Safety and Wellness, due back by 12/6/2023Not recordedNot recorded
132023-2190Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Four: Article I, Chapter 424: CITY EMPLOYEE PARKING, Section 424.03 PARKING REGULATIONS, to transfer responsibility for parking regulations to the Director of the Department of Human Resources & Civil Service and enable the establishment of a uniform employee parking policy at no cost to the City.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
142023-2191Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Five: Article VII, Chapter 542: ON-STREET CITY EMPLOYEE PARKING, Section 542.02 DEFINITIONS and 542.03 PARKING REGULATIONS to add definitions and to transfer responsibility for parking regulations to the Director of the Department of Human Resources & Civil Service at no cost to the City.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
152023-2084Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreement(s) with various community-based organizations for the implementation of the 2023 Neighborhood Economic Development program and to provide for the payment of the costs thereof, at a cost not to exceed $500,000.00.No matched discussionHeld in Committee to the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 12/6/2023Not recordedNot recorded
162023-2197Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Zoning Code, Title Nine: Zoning, Article V: Use Regulations, Chapter 911-Primary Uses, 911.02- Use Table, and adding Section 911.04.A.102- Temporary Managed Community. (Sent to the Planning Commission for a report & recommendation on 12/5/23) (Initial Report & Recommendation received on 2/26/24) (Withdrawn from Council on 8/28)No matched discussionReferred for Report and Recommendation to the Planning CommissionNot recordedNot recorded
172023-2188Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title 4: Public Places and Property, Article XI: Parks and Playgrounds, by adding a new Chapter 481: Use Regulations, providing guidance for Development in Parks and Greenways.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
182023-2186Resolution amending Resolution 415 of 2023, authorizing the Mayor and the Directors of the Department of Public Works and the Department of Innovation and Performance to enter into an Agreement with IndoorVu to improve the management of the City of Pittsburgh’s facility spaces for the total cost not to exceed Twelve Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($12,600.00), in order to change the name of the vendor.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
192023-2187Resolution amending Resolution 643 of 2020, authorizing the Department of Innovation and Performance to enter into a Contract or Contracts with Catalis Public Works & Citizen Engagement, LLC, and/or its division, Qscend Technologies, Inc., for the purchase of Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) software services necessary for the operations of the City's 311 Response Line by increasing the approved amount by $59,650.97 for an amended total cost not-to-exceed $554,782.87 (Five Hundred Fifty Four Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty Two Dollars and Eighty Seven Cents) over nine years.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
202023-2176Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 200 Sandusky Street, Pittsburgh PA 15212.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
212023-2177Resolution authorizing the approval of the 2024 Housing Opportunity Fund Annual Allocation Plan. (Council Districts All).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
Order 12023-2231

Resolution transferring the amount of One Hundred Thousand dollars ($100,000) within the 2023 Operating Budget from Human Resources and Civil Service to the Office of Management and Budget to partially fund an Agreement or Agreements for the purchase and discharge of eligible health care debt.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 22023-2179

Authorizes a City warrant payment to Dentons Cohen & Grigsby P.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 32023-2180

Resolution providing for the sale of certain property, acquired by the City of Pittsburgh at tax sales. ITEMS A through S: A: 2335 Laplace Street, B: 2335 Laplace Street, C: 2334 Centre Avenue, D: 805 Clarissa Street, E: 145 Mayflower Street, F: 7136 Hamilton Avenue, G: 10 S Wheeler Street, H: 8517 Pershing Street, I: 4406 Chatsworth Street, J: 4561 Gladstone Street, K: 701 Weston Way, L: 707-709 Elkton Street, M: 0 Saginaw Street, N: 0 Saginaw Street, O: 3012 Zephyr Avenue, [P: 1815 Rialto Street-DELETED], Q: 1417 Boyle Street, R: 0 Loraine Street, S: 1347 Romanhoff Street

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 42023-2181

Resolution repealing items in Resolutions approved on various dates, which authorized the sale of property in various wards of the City of Pittsburgh, due to an incompletion of sale. Items A through K. A: 6951 Upland Street, B: 5027 Steele Court, C: 726 Ormsby Street, D: 51 Roanoke Street, E: 43 Roanoke Street, F: 627 Chess Street, G: 138 Wabash Street, H: 1234 Spring Garden Avenue, I: 1300 -1304 Voskamp Street, J: 2716 California Avenue, K: 3206 Rothpletz Street

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 52023-2182

Resolution providing for the conveyance by the City of Pittsburgh of certain property, having been placed for sale to adjoining property owners in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh Side Yard Program. ITEMS A through EE: A: 2315 Centre Avenue, B: 5123 Kincaid Street, C: 5023 Broad Street, D: 5220 Kincaid Street, E: 5305 Broad Street, F: 5301 Broad Street, G: 5351 Kincaid Street, [H: 5500 Camelia Street - DELETED], I: 906 Laxton Street, J: 0 Finley Street, K: 0 Mount Vernon Street, L: 7205 Race Street, M: 7153 Idlewild Street, N: 7155 Idlewild Street, O: 7220 Idlewild Street, P: 7716 Tuscarora Street, Q: 4826 Giddings Street, R: 0 Wiese Street, S: 305 Walter Street, T: 406 Eureka Street, U: 405 Cedarhurst Street, V: 937 Itin Street, W: 836 Lovitt Way , X: 1432 Firth Street ,Y: 1950 Ley Street, Z: 523 W Jefferson Street, AA: 605 Chester Avenue, BB: 4020 Vinceton Street, CC: 4022 Vinceton Street, DD: 0 Redrose Avenue, EE: 2248 Lucina Avenue.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
AMENDED
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 62023-2184

Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements and a Lease or Leases by and between the City of Pittsburgh (“City”) and First Vehicle Services, a TransDev Company (“First Vehicle”), pursuant to which First Vehicle will furnish all work and services needed to manage and maintain the City’s Vehicle Fleet, cost shall not exceed Seventy-Eight Million Three Hundred Forty-Nine Thousand Three Hundred Forty-Three Dollars and Seventy-Five Cents ($78,349,343.75) over a ten (10) six (6) year period. (Executive Session held 12/5/23)

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held for Executive Session
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 72023-2198

Resolution amending and supplementing Resolution 23 of 2023, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with a vendor chosen through the City bid process for the purpose of purchasing and discharging eligible health care debt owed by Pittsburghers at a cost not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000),” by adding language about the eligible populations and revising the funding sources to be used for the agreement.

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

Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0090-2023.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Approved
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 92023-2174

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of EIGHTY-TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($82,000) with a local match of TWENTY THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($20,500) to expand the City surveillance camera network.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 102023-2175

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Pittsburgh Public Safety Supply, Inc. for the provision of uniforms, duty equipment and related tailoring and embroidering services for the Department of Public Safety, for a five-year term.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in the Committee on Public Safety and Wellness, due back by 12/6/2023
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 112023-2183

Authorizes a City warrant payment to Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP, 3120 Unionville Road, Suite 400, Cranberry Township, PA 16066, in an amount not to exceed NINETEEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($19,950.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 122023-2185

Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Two: Fiscal, Article V: Special Funds, Chapter 237 "Stop The Violence Fund", § 237.02 - Establishment of the “Stop the Violence Fund”, by establishing a maximum annual dollar amount allocation to the fund, and amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Two: Fiscal, Article V: Special Funds, Chapter 237 “Stop The Violence Fund”, § 237.03 - Uses and Restrictions of the Stop The Violence Fund, by changing the annual percentage budgeted for outside community-based, non-governmental organizations, and establishing a maximum annual percentage to be allocated to the Department of Parks and Recreation.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in the Committee on Public Safety and Wellness, due back by 12/6/2023
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 132023-2190

Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Four: Article I, Chapter 424: CITY EMPLOYEE PARKING, Section 424.03 PARKING REGULATIONS, to transfer responsibility for parking regulations to the Director of the Department of Human Resources & Civil Service and enable the establishment of a uniform employee parking policy at no cost to the City.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 142023-2191

Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Five: Article VII, Chapter 542: ON-STREET CITY EMPLOYEE PARKING, Section 542.02 DEFINITIONS and 542.03 PARKING REGULATIONS to add definitions and to transfer responsibility for parking regulations to the Director of the Department of Human Resources & Civil Service at no cost to the City.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 152023-2084

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreement(s) with various community-based organizations for the implementation of the 2023 Neighborhood Economic Development program and to provide for the payment of the costs thereof, at a cost not to exceed $500,000.00.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in Committee to the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 12/6/2023
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 162023-2197

Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Zoning Code, Title Nine: Zoning, Article V: Use Regulations, Chapter 911-Primary Uses, 911.02- Use Table, and adding Section 911.04.A.102- Temporary Managed Community. (Sent to the Planning Commission for a report & recommendation on 12/5/23) (Initial Report & Recommendation received on 2/26/24) (Withdrawn from Council on 8/28)

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Referred for Report and Recommendation to the Planning Commission
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 172023-2188

Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title 4: Public Places and Property, Article XI: Parks and Playgrounds, by adding a new Chapter 481: Use Regulations, providing guidance for Development in Parks and Greenways.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 182023-2186

Resolution amending Resolution 415 of 2023, authorizing the Mayor and the Directors of the Department of Public Works and the Department of Innovation and Performance to enter into an Agreement with IndoorVu to improve the management of the City of Pittsburgh’s facility spaces for the total cost not to exceed Twelve Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($12,600.00), in order to change the name of the vendor.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 192023-2187

Resolution amending Resolution 643 of 2020, authorizing the Department of Innovation and Performance to enter into a Contract or Contracts with Catalis Public Works & Citizen Engagement, LLC, and/or its division, Qscend Technologies, Inc., for the purchase of Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) software services necessary for the operations of the City's 311 Response Line by increasing the approved amount by $59,650.97 for an amended total cost not-to-exceed $554,782.87 (Five Hundred Fifty Four Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty Two Dollars and Eighty Seven Cents) over nine years.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 202023-2176

Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 200 Sandusky Street, Pittsburgh PA 15212.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 212023-2177

Resolution authorizing the approval of the 2024 Housing Opportunity Fund Annual Allocation Plan. (Council Districts All).

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