Meeting

City Council · Dec 12, 2023

10:00 AM · Council Chambers · 55 itemsMinutes Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

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12023-2308WHEREAS, Councilman Bruce Kraus was first elected as a member of Pittsburgh City Council in 2007 and began serving on January 7, 2008. He was elected President of Council by his colleagues in January 2014 and re-elected 3 consecutive sessions ending January 2020; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
22023-2309WHEREAS, Donald Z. Reid III belongs to Troop 710 of the Boy Scouts of America Laurel Highlands Division and has completed all requirements necessary for Eagle Scout recognition, the highest rank in Scouting; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
32023-2310WHEREAS, Kamren Mitchell belongs to Troop 710 of the Boy Scouts of America Laurel Highlands Division and has completed all requirements necessary for Eagle Scout recognition, the highest rank in Scouting; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
42023-2311WHEREAS, Kyrique Mitchell belongs to Troop 710 of the Boy Scouts of America Laurel Highlands Division and has completed all requirements necessary for Eagle Scout recognition, the highest rank in Scouting; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
52023-2315WHEREAS, Rafael Diaz belongs to Troop 710 of the Boy Scouts of America Laurel Highlands Division and has completed all requirements necessary for Eagle Scout recognition, the highest rank in Scouting; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
62023-2316WHEREAS, Ruth Jacqueline School Londino was born on December 17, 1927 to Martha and Theodore School of Pittsburgh’s Lower Hill District and Polish Hill; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
72023-2317WHEREAS, Ricky Burgess assumed the office of Council Member of District 9 in 2008 and secured his fourth and final term in 2019. His current terms ends in January, 2024; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
82023-2300Resolution amending Resolution 500 of 2023, which reappropriated federal American Rescue Plan funding, by updating the approved projects as outlined in Exhibit A, version 6. (Public Hearing held 12/14/23)No matched discussionWaived under Rule 8Not recordedNot recorded
92023-2313Resolution 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 COMPLETE STREETS by sixty nine thousand four hundred seven dollars and five cents ($69,407.05) and increasing COMPLETE STREETS by sixty nine thousand four hundred seven dollars and five cents ($69,407.05) to amend the project deliverables.No matched discussionWaived under Rule 8Not recordedNot recorded
102023-2302Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, 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, at a total cost not-to-exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) over 1 year.No matched discussionWaived under Rule 8Not recordedNot recorded
112023-2299Resolution amending Resolution 523 of 2023, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements and amendments thereto with Medical Debt Resolution, Inc., d/b/a RIP Medical Debt for services relating to the purchasing and retiring of medical debt for certain City of Pittsburgh residents, for a sum not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00).” by updating the funding sources.No matched discussionWaived under Rule 8Not recordedNot recorded
122023-2305Resolution further amending Resolution No. 772 of 2016, effective January 1, 2017 as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2017 Capital Budget and the 2017 Community Development Block Grant Program; approving the 2017 through 2022 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing ST. ANDREWS LUTHERAN CHURCH by $3,750 and increasing PITTSBURGH MUSICAL THEATER by $3,750, and authorize subsequent Agreements.No matched discussionWaived under Rule 8Not recordedNot recorded
132023-2306Resolution further amending Resolution No. 864 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; approving the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing THE LIGHT OF KIMBERLY by $5,000 and increasing PITTSBURGH MUSICAL THEATER by $5,000, and authorize subsequent Agreements.No matched discussionWaived under Rule 8Not recordedNot recorded
142023-2312Resolution amending Resolution No. 723 of 2022, effective December 27, 2022, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2023 Capital Budget, the 2023 Community Development Program, and the 2023 through 2028 Capital Improvement Program" by increasing FACILITIES IMPROVEMENTS - SPORTS FACILITIES by two hundred sixty thousand dollars ($260,000.00), increasing FACILITIES IMPROVEMENTS - CITY FACILITIES by two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00), increasing PLAY AREA IMPROVEMENTS by two hundred forty thousand dollars ($240,000.00) increasing PARK RECONSTRUCTION by ninety seven thousand nine hundred ninety eight dollars and fifty cents ($97,998.50), increasing STREET RESURFACING by one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00), and increasing CITY COUNCIL’S PUBLIC SERVICE GRANTS by one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) to be funded by a nine hundred ninety seven thousand nine hundred ninety eight dollars and fifty cents ($997,998.50) transfer from the Council as a Body operating budget.No matched discussionWaived under Rule 8Not recordedNot recorded
152023-2314Resolution further amending Resolution No. 723, effective December 27, 2022, as amended, entitled “Adopting and approving the 2023 Capital Budget and the 2023 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2023 through 2028 Capital Improvement Program,” by increasing FACILITIES IMPROVEMENTS- CITY FACILITIES by thirteen thousand five hundred dollars ($13,500) to be funded by a thirteen thousand five hundred dollar ($13,500) transfer from the Council as a Body operating budget.No matched discussionWaived under Rule 8Not recordedNot recorded
162023-2303Files a communication from Mayor Ed Gainey about a notice of changes to regulations governing the Service Workers Prevailing Wage Ordinance, dated December 5, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
172023-2304Files a communication from Mayor Ed Gainey about a notice of change to policy guidelines governing Paid Sick Days Act, dated December 5, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
182023-2292Records the Finance and Law committee report for December 6, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
192023-2220Resolution 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” so as to fund the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank at $200,000 and authorize a subsequent Agreement or Agreements.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
202023-2221Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Mobility and Infrastructure to accept a donation from Michael Baker International in the amount of TEN THOUSAND dollars ($10,000) to support the City of Pittsburgh’s Safe Routes to School Program.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
212023-2293Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for December 6, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
222023-2175Resolution 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 discussionAMENDEDAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
232023-2185Ordinance 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 discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
242023-2294Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for December 6, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
252023-2214Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a supplemental agreement or agreements with CDR Maguire, Inc., for Project Design Management Services and Reviews in connection with various City of Pittsburgh projects to add funding for the Preliminary Engineering and Final Design phases increasing the total not to exceed to Three Million Six Hundred Ten Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety- Six Dollars and Sixty-Three Cents ($3,610,896.63), an increase of One Hundred Nineteen Thousand Nineteen Dollars and Four Cents ($119,019.04), reimbursable at either 100% or 95% depending on the specific project.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
262023-2215Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with A. Liberoni Inc., for costs associated with Construction for the Sylvan Avenue Multimodal Path Project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed One Million Six Hundred Forty-Five Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy Dollars and Thirty-Seven Cents ($1,645,770.37), of which One Million Seventy-Seven Thousand Seven Hundred and Forty-Four Dollars ($1,077,744.25) is reimbursable.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
272023-2216Resolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Construction Phase of the Sylvan Avenue Multimodal Path Project, and providing for the payment of costs thereof, not to exceed One Million Five Hundred Thirty-Two Thousand and Five Hundred and Eighty-Five Dollars ($1,532,585.00), an increase of Five Hundred Thirty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Eighty-Five Dollars ($532,585.00) from the previously executed agreement (#54358);No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
282023-2217Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with Michael Baker International Inc. for costs associated with the Preliminary Design Phase for the Penn Ave Signals project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Seven Hundred Sixty-Six Thousand Three Hundred Sixty- Five Dollars and Sixty-Two Cents ($766,365.62), reimbursable at 80%.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
292023-2218Resolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Design of the Penn Ave Signal Improvements project, and providing for the payment of costs thereof, not to exceed Nine Hundred Eighty-Three Thousand and Six Hundred and Sixty Dollars ($983,660.00), an increase of Two Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars ($230,000.00) from the previously executed agreement (54486); reimbursable at Eighty percent.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
302023-2219Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with MS Consultants, Inc. for costs associated with the Preliminary Engineering Phase for the California Avenue Bridge project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Eight Hundred Forty-Four Thousand Seven Hundred Ninety-Six Dollars and One Cent ($844,796.01), reimbursable at 100%.No matched discussionAMENDED BY SUBSTITUTEAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
312023-2295Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for December 6, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
322023-2000Resolution providing for the designation as a Historic Structure under Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances that certain structure known as Ella and Emil Keller House, located at 201 N. Murtland Street (126-C-122), in North Point Breeze, in the 14th Ward, City of Pittsburgh. The owner of the property supports the nomination and there is no cost to the City. (Public Hearing held 12/4/23)No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
332023-2084Resolution 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 discussionPassed FinallyAye: 8Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 1Kail-Smith
342023-2296Records the Recreation, Youth and Senior Services committee report for December 6, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
352023-2229Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Department of Human Services, OCR, Keys Service Corps, located at 1 Smithfield Street, Floor 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, with regard to the 2023 AmeriCorps Summer Program in an amount not to exceed FIFTEEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTY-SIX DOLLARS ($15,936.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
362023-2297Records the Performance and Asset Management committee report for December 6, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
372023-2222Resolution amending Resolution 831 of 2021, which authorized the City of Pittsburgh to enter into a Professional Services Agreement(s) and/or Contract(s) with CORE Business Technologies for software, equipment, and services related to payment processing and a cashiering system for the Department of Finance, in order to add services for the Bureau of Police, by increasing the approved amount by SIXTY-TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($62,615.00) for an amended total cost not-to-exceed TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND ONE DOLLARS AND 60 CENTS ($297,101.60) over three (3) years.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
382023-2224Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Innovation & Performance to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Appalachian Regional Commission and Connect Humanity’s Appalachian Digital Accelerator program for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000.00) to support a Digital Equity position in I&P. A local match of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) shall come from the Innovation & Performance Operating Budget for a total project cost of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
392023-2225Resolution 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 Atlantis IT Consulting Group LLC as needed for an enterprise-wide warehouse supply & inventory management solution at a cost not-to-exceed Two Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars ($230,000) over one year.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
402023-2226Resolution amending Resolution 719 of 2022, authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance, and the Director of the Department of Mobility & Infrastructure on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh to enter into an amended Agreement or Agreements or amendments thereto with Cohen Law Group, and CTC Technology & Energy for renegotiation of the City’s Cable Franchise Agreements with Comcast and Verizon, and for consultation on development of fiber and wireless telecommunication assets and policy by increasing the approved amount by $60,000 for an amended total cost not-to-exceed Six Hundred Fifty One Thousand Two Hundred Thirteen Dollars and Seventy Cents ($651,213.70) over four years.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
412023-2227Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance, and the Office of the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements or amendments thereto with Incapsulate, to upgrade the City’s Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system and our related capabilities and processes, at a cost not-to-exceed Five Hundred Ten Thousand Dollars ($510,000) over one year, subject to appropriation by City Council in future budget years.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
422023-2228Resolution 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 or amendments thereto with The Wilson Group for the lease of multifunction devices and managed print services, to include MFDs, all related hardware (integrated and standalone), support, maintenance and supplies, software, related services and solutions, at a cost not-to-exceed One Million Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,600,000) over 4 years.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
432023-2270Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Directors of the Department of Innovation & Performance, Parks and Recreation, and Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements or amendments thereto with RecDesk LLC, to provide permitting and scheduling enterprise software, at a cost not-to-exceed Twenty Four Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($24,500) over one year.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
442023-2284Resolution amending Resolution 758 of 2022, a resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Departments of Innovation & Performance, Public Safety, and Mobility and Infrastructure, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements or amendments thereto with eDocs Technologies, LLC (“eDocs”) for licensing services and maintenance and support services to provide document management services to include Department of Mobility and Infrastructure documents, by increasing the approved amount by $42,190 and extending the contract by (1) year until December 31, 2024. The amended total cost not-to-exceed of the contract will now be One Million Six Hundred Four Thousand Ninety Six Dollars and Eighty Three Cents ($1,604,096.83) over a total period not to exceed eleven (11) years ending December 31, 2024.No matched discussionAMENDEDAye: 8Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 1Kail-Smith
452023-2298Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for December 6, 2023.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
462023-2205Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for Allegheny City Brewing located at East Ohio Street & Emlin Alley, Pittsburgh, PA 15212.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
472023-2206Resolution authorizing the Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 10th Wards of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 50-K, Lot 257 (Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
482023-2207Resolution authorizing the Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 10th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 50-G, Lots 45, 46, 53, 55, 112, and 128, (Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
492023-2208Resolution authorizing the Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 11th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 50-M, Lots 167 (Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
502023-2209Resolution authorizing the Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 30th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 14-R, Lots 230 and 238 (Council District No. 3), at no cost to the City.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, Kraus, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
Order 12023-2308

WHEREAS, Councilman Bruce Kraus was first elected as a member of Pittsburgh City Council in 2007 and began serving on January 7, 2008. He was elected President of Council by his colleagues in January 2014 and re-elected 3 consecutive sessions ending January 2020; and,

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Order 22023-2309

WHEREAS, Donald Z. Reid III belongs to Troop 710 of the Boy Scouts of America Laurel Highlands Division and has completed all requirements necessary for Eagle Scout recognition, the highest rank in Scouting; and,

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Order 32023-2310

WHEREAS, Kamren Mitchell belongs to Troop 710 of the Boy Scouts of America Laurel Highlands Division and has completed all requirements necessary for Eagle Scout recognition, the highest rank in Scouting; and,

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Order 42023-2311

WHEREAS, Kyrique Mitchell belongs to Troop 710 of the Boy Scouts of America Laurel Highlands Division and has completed all requirements necessary for Eagle Scout recognition, the highest rank in Scouting; and,

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Order 52023-2315

WHEREAS, Rafael Diaz belongs to Troop 710 of the Boy Scouts of America Laurel Highlands Division and has completed all requirements necessary for Eagle Scout recognition, the highest rank in Scouting; and,

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Order 62023-2316

WHEREAS, Ruth Jacqueline School Londino was born on December 17, 1927 to Martha and Theodore School of Pittsburgh’s Lower Hill District and Polish Hill; and,

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Order 72023-2317

WHEREAS, Ricky Burgess assumed the office of Council Member of District 9 in 2008 and secured his fourth and final term in 2019. His current terms ends in January, 2024; and,

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Order 82023-2300

Resolution amending Resolution 500 of 2023, which reappropriated federal American Rescue Plan funding, by updating the approved projects as outlined in Exhibit A, version 6. (Public Hearing held 12/14/23)

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Order 92023-2313

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 COMPLETE STREETS by sixty nine thousand four hundred seven dollars and five cents ($69,407.05) and increasing COMPLETE STREETS by sixty nine thousand four hundred seven dollars and five cents ($69,407.05) to amend the project deliverables.

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Order 102023-2302

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, 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, at a total cost not-to-exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) over 1 year.

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Order 112023-2299

Resolution amending Resolution 523 of 2023, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements and amendments thereto with Medical Debt Resolution, Inc., d/b/a RIP Medical Debt for services relating to the purchasing and retiring of medical debt for certain City of Pittsburgh residents, for a sum not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00).” by updating the funding sources.

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Order 122023-2305

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 772 of 2016, effective January 1, 2017 as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2017 Capital Budget and the 2017 Community Development Block Grant Program; approving the 2017 through 2022 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing ST. ANDREWS LUTHERAN CHURCH by $3,750 and increasing PITTSBURGH MUSICAL THEATER by $3,750, and authorize subsequent Agreements.

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Order 132023-2306

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 864 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; approving the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing THE LIGHT OF KIMBERLY by $5,000 and increasing PITTSBURGH MUSICAL THEATER by $5,000, and authorize subsequent Agreements.

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Order 142023-2312

Resolution amending Resolution No. 723 of 2022, effective December 27, 2022, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2023 Capital Budget, the 2023 Community Development Program, and the 2023 through 2028 Capital Improvement Program" by increasing FACILITIES IMPROVEMENTS - SPORTS FACILITIES by two hundred sixty thousand dollars ($260,000.00), increasing FACILITIES IMPROVEMENTS - CITY FACILITIES by two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00), increasing PLAY AREA IMPROVEMENTS by two hundred forty thousand dollars ($240,000.00) increasing PARK RECONSTRUCTION by ninety seven thousand nine hundred ninety eight dollars and fifty cents ($97,998.50), increasing STREET RESURFACING by one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00), and increasing CITY COUNCIL’S PUBLIC SERVICE GRANTS by one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) to be funded by a nine hundred ninety seven thousand nine hundred ninety eight dollars and fifty cents ($997,998.50) transfer from the Council as a Body operating budget.

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Order 152023-2314

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 723, effective December 27, 2022, as amended, entitled “Adopting and approving the 2023 Capital Budget and the 2023 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2023 through 2028 Capital Improvement Program,” by increasing FACILITIES IMPROVEMENTS- CITY FACILITIES by thirteen thousand five hundred dollars ($13,500) to be funded by a thirteen thousand five hundred dollar ($13,500) transfer from the Council as a Body operating budget.

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Order 162023-2303

Files a communication from Mayor Ed Gainey about a notice of changes to regulations governing the Service Workers Prevailing Wage Ordinance, dated December 5, 2023.

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Order 172023-2304

Files a communication from Mayor Ed Gainey about a notice of change to policy guidelines governing Paid Sick Days Act, dated December 5, 2023.

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Order 182023-2292

Records the Finance and Law committee report for December 6, 2023.

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Order 192023-2220

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” so as to fund the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank at $200,000 and authorize a subsequent Agreement or Agreements.

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Order 202023-2221

Resolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Mobility and Infrastructure to accept a donation from Michael Baker International in the amount of TEN THOUSAND dollars ($10,000) to support the City of Pittsburgh’s Safe Routes to School Program.

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Order 212023-2293

Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for December 6, 2023.

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Order 222023-2175

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.

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Order 232023-2185

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.

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Order 242023-2294

Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for December 6, 2023.

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Order 252023-2214

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 supplemental agreement or agreements with CDR Maguire, Inc., for Project Design Management Services and Reviews in connection with various City of Pittsburgh projects to add funding for the Preliminary Engineering and Final Design phases increasing the total not to exceed to Three Million Six Hundred Ten Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety- Six Dollars and Sixty-Three Cents ($3,610,896.63), an increase of One Hundred Nineteen Thousand Nineteen Dollars and Four Cents ($119,019.04), reimbursable at either 100% or 95% depending on the specific project.

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Order 262023-2215

Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with A. Liberoni Inc., for costs associated with Construction for the Sylvan Avenue Multimodal Path Project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed One Million Six Hundred Forty-Five Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy Dollars and Thirty-Seven Cents ($1,645,770.37), of which One Million Seventy-Seven Thousand Seven Hundred and Forty-Four Dollars ($1,077,744.25) is reimbursable.

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Order 272023-2216

Resolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Construction Phase of the Sylvan Avenue Multimodal Path Project, and providing for the payment of costs thereof, not to exceed One Million Five Hundred Thirty-Two Thousand and Five Hundred and Eighty-Five Dollars ($1,532,585.00), an increase of Five Hundred Thirty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Eighty-Five Dollars ($532,585.00) from the previously executed agreement (#54358);

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Order 282023-2217

Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with Michael Baker International Inc. for costs associated with the Preliminary Design Phase for the Penn Ave Signals project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Seven Hundred Sixty-Six Thousand Three Hundred Sixty- Five Dollars and Sixty-Two Cents ($766,365.62), reimbursable at 80%.

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Order 292023-2218

Resolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Design of the Penn Ave Signal Improvements project, and providing for the payment of costs thereof, not to exceed Nine Hundred Eighty-Three Thousand and Six Hundred and Sixty Dollars ($983,660.00), an increase of Two Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars ($230,000.00) from the previously executed agreement (54486); reimbursable at Eighty percent.

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Order 302023-2219

Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with MS Consultants, Inc. for costs associated with the Preliminary Engineering Phase for the California Avenue Bridge project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Eight Hundred Forty-Four Thousand Seven Hundred Ninety-Six Dollars and One Cent ($844,796.01), reimbursable at 100%.

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Order 312023-2295

Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for December 6, 2023.

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Order 322023-2000

Resolution providing for the designation as a Historic Structure under Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances that certain structure known as Ella and Emil Keller House, located at 201 N. Murtland Street (126-C-122), in North Point Breeze, in the 14th Ward, City of Pittsburgh. The owner of the property supports the nomination and there is no cost to the City. (Public Hearing held 12/4/23)

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Order 332023-2084

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.

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Order 342023-2296

Records the Recreation, Youth and Senior Services committee report for December 6, 2023.

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Order 352023-2229

Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Department of Human Services, OCR, Keys Service Corps, located at 1 Smithfield Street, Floor 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, with regard to the 2023 AmeriCorps Summer Program in an amount not to exceed FIFTEEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED THIRTY-SIX DOLLARS ($15,936.

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Order 362023-2297

Records the Performance and Asset Management committee report for December 6, 2023.

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Order 372023-2222

Resolution amending Resolution 831 of 2021, which authorized the City of Pittsburgh to enter into a Professional Services Agreement(s) and/or Contract(s) with CORE Business Technologies for software, equipment, and services related to payment processing and a cashiering system for the Department of Finance, in order to add services for the Bureau of Police, by increasing the approved amount by SIXTY-TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($62,615.00) for an amended total cost not-to-exceed TWO HUNDRED NINETY-SEVEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND ONE DOLLARS AND 60 CENTS ($297,101.60) over three (3) years.

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Order 382023-2224

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Innovation & Performance to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Appalachian Regional Commission and Connect Humanity’s Appalachian Digital Accelerator program for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000.00) to support a Digital Equity position in I&P. A local match of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) shall come from the Innovation & Performance Operating Budget for a total project cost of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00).

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Order 392023-2225

Resolution 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 Atlantis IT Consulting Group LLC as needed for an enterprise-wide warehouse supply & inventory management solution at a cost not-to-exceed Two Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars ($230,000) over one year.

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Order 402023-2226

Resolution amending Resolution 719 of 2022, authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance, and the Director of the Department of Mobility & Infrastructure on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh to enter into an amended Agreement or Agreements or amendments thereto with Cohen Law Group, and CTC Technology & Energy for renegotiation of the City’s Cable Franchise Agreements with Comcast and Verizon, and for consultation on development of fiber and wireless telecommunication assets and policy by increasing the approved amount by $60,000 for an amended total cost not-to-exceed Six Hundred Fifty One Thousand Two Hundred Thirteen Dollars and Seventy Cents ($651,213.70) over four years.

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Order 412023-2227

Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance, and the Office of the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements or amendments thereto with Incapsulate, to upgrade the City’s Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system and our related capabilities and processes, at a cost not-to-exceed Five Hundred Ten Thousand Dollars ($510,000) over one year, subject to appropriation by City Council in future budget years.

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Order 422023-2228

Resolution 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 or amendments thereto with The Wilson Group for the lease of multifunction devices and managed print services, to include MFDs, all related hardware (integrated and standalone), support, maintenance and supplies, software, related services and solutions, at a cost not-to-exceed One Million Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,600,000) over 4 years.

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Order 432023-2270

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Directors of the Department of Innovation & Performance, Parks and Recreation, and Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements or amendments thereto with RecDesk LLC, to provide permitting and scheduling enterprise software, at a cost not-to-exceed Twenty Four Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($24,500) over one year.

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Order 442023-2284

Resolution amending Resolution 758 of 2022, a resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Departments of Innovation & Performance, Public Safety, and Mobility and Infrastructure, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements or amendments thereto with eDocs Technologies, LLC (“eDocs”) for licensing services and maintenance and support services to provide document management services to include Department of Mobility and Infrastructure documents, by increasing the approved amount by $42,190 and extending the contract by (1) year until December 31, 2024. The amended total cost not-to-exceed of the contract will now be One Million Six Hundred Four Thousand Ninety Six Dollars and Eighty Three Cents ($1,604,096.83) over a total period not to exceed eleven (11) years ending December 31, 2024.

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Order 452023-2298

Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for December 6, 2023.

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Order 472023-2206

Resolution authorizing the Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 10th Wards of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 50-K, Lot 257 (Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City.

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Order 482023-2207

Resolution authorizing the Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 10th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 50-G, Lots 45, 46, 53, 55, 112, and 128, (Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City.

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Order 492023-2208

Resolution authorizing the Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 11th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 50-M, Lots 167 (Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City.

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Order 502023-2209

Resolution authorizing the Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 30th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 14-R, Lots 230 and 238 (Council District No. 3), at no cost to the City.

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