Meeting

Standing Committees · Feb 21, 2024

9:30 AM · Council Chambers · 18 itemsMinutes Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

OrderFileTitleDiscussionVoteVotes ForVotes Against
12024-0119Resolution appointing David Green as Director of the Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections of the City of Pittsburgh.No matched discussionInterview HeldNot recordedNot recorded
22024-0116Resolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh and the Director of Finance to extend the Lease and Tower Use Agreement with Crown Communication LLC at 1330 Hassler Street (Tax Parcel #19-E-214 -T1) for four (4) additional five (5) year terms.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
32024-0134Authorizes a City warrant payment to Summers McDonnell Hudock Guthrie & Rauch, P.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
42024-0135Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Albert Risk Management Consultants in an amount not to exceed Fifty-Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($50,000) over one (1) year, for professional services by providing consultation and oversight for insurance amounts required by vendors entering into contracts with the City of Pittsburgh.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
52024-0136Authorizes a City warrant payment to Cohen Law Group.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
62024-0137Authorizes a City warrant payment to Reisinger Comber & Miller, LLC.No matched discussionRESCINDED to the Committee on Finance and LawNot recordedNot recorded
72024-0143Resolution 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 reducing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - RECREATION AND SENIOR CENTERS by Thirty-Five Thousand Eight Hundred Seventy-Five dollars and Twelve cents ($35,875.12).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
82024-0144Resolution further amending Resolution No. 886 of 2021, effective December 27, 2021, as amended, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2022 Capital Budget and the 2022 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2022 through 2027 Capital Improvement Program" by reducing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - RECREATION AND SENIOR CENTERS by One Hundred Eighty-Three Thousand Eight Hundred Seventy-Nine dollars ($183,879.00).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
92024-0145Resolution 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 reducing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - RECREATION AND SENIOR CENTERS by One Hundred Twenty-Eight Thousand Nine Hundred Forty-Eight dollars ($128,948.00).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
10Item 0006-2024Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0006-2024.No matched discussionApprovedNot recordedNot recorded
112024-0138Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements, between the City of Pittsburgh and Pashek + MTR, for the professional design services for Fort Pitt Park Phase 1 Improvements at a cost not to exceed Three Hundred Thousand ($300,000.00) Dollars.No matched discussionHeld in the Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, due back by 2/28/2024Not recordedNot recorded
122024-0131Resolution providing for a Professional Service Agreement or Agreements with Maiello, Brungo & Maiello, LLP to provide legal representation as the Solicitor of the Commission on Human Relations over two (2) years with the option to renew for three (3) one-year terms at a cost not-to-exceed ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($125,000.00).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
132023-1817Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning Code, Article VI, Chapter 919, Signs, to regulate the use of non-advertising signs for Major Public Destination Facilities in the RIV-NS District. (Needs to be sent to the Planning Commission for a Report & Recommendation)No matched discussionHeld in the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 3/6/2024Not recordedNot recorded
142023-2327Resolution approving a Conditional Use Application under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article VI, Chapter 919, Section 919.03.P.2.b for the Stadium Authority of the City of Pittsburgh, property owners, for authorization to operate a Major Public Destination Facility Electronic Sign - Large Video Display at W. General Robinson St. and Mazeroski Way, Block and Lot 8-K-36, zoned “RIV-NS” Riverfront North-Shore, 22nd Ward, Council District No. 6. (Public Hearing held 2/14/24)No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
152024-0140Resolution amending Resolution No. 714 of 2023, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Urban Design Ventures, LLC for services relating to the program design, and application development of the City’s HOME-ARP application” so as to allocate an additional Twenty-Nine Thousand Dollars ($29,000.00) to Urban Design Ventures, LLC for a total not to exceed of Fifty-Seven Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($57,600.00) and authorize a subsequent Agreement or Agreements. (Briefing held 2-28-24)No matched discussionHeld in Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 3/6/2024Not recordedNot recorded
162024-0141Resolution further amending Resolution No. 832 of 2021, which increased the 2021 Capital Budget to reflect the receipt of HOME-ARP funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and authorized a subsequent agreement or agreements, by removing the authorization for the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget of the City of Pittsburgh to enter into agreements, contracts, or utilize existing agreements. (Briefing held 2-28-24)No matched discussionHeld in the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 3/6/2024Not recordedNot recorded
172024-0132Resolution amending Resolution 177 of 2022 and Resolution 723 of 2023, 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 the contract amount by Eleven Thousand Four Hundred Twenty-Four Dollars and No Cents ($11,424.00), for a total not to exceed amount of Thirty-Four Thousand One Hundred Seventy- Six Dollars and No Cents ($34,176.00) over three years.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
182024-0133Resolution providing for the execution of a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh for the performance of certain work in connection with HOME- ARP, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, not to exceed $6,058,607.63. (Briefing held 2-28-24)No matched discussionHeld in Committee to the Committee on Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs, due back by 3/6/2024Not recordedNot recorded
Order 12024-0119

Resolution appointing David Green as Director of the Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections of the City of Pittsburgh.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Interview Held
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 22024-0116

Resolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh and the Director of Finance to extend the Lease and Tower Use Agreement with Crown Communication LLC at 1330 Hassler Street (Tax Parcel #19-E-214 -T1) for four (4) additional five (5) year terms.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 32024-0134

Authorizes a City warrant payment to Summers McDonnell Hudock Guthrie & Rauch, P.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 42024-0135

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Albert Risk Management Consultants in an amount not to exceed Fifty-Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($50,000) over one (1) year, for professional services by providing consultation and oversight for insurance amounts required by vendors entering into contracts with the City of Pittsburgh.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 52024-0136

Authorizes a City warrant payment to Cohen Law Group.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 62024-0137

Authorizes a City warrant payment to Reisinger Comber & Miller, LLC.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
RESCINDED to the Committee on Finance and Law
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 72024-0143

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 reducing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - RECREATION AND SENIOR CENTERS by Thirty-Five Thousand Eight Hundred Seventy-Five dollars and Twelve cents ($35,875.12).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 82024-0144

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 886 of 2021, effective December 27, 2021, as amended, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2022 Capital Budget and the 2022 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2022 through 2027 Capital Improvement Program" by reducing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - RECREATION AND SENIOR CENTERS by One Hundred Eighty-Three Thousand Eight Hundred Seventy-Nine dollars ($183,879.00).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 92024-0145

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 reducing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - RECREATION AND SENIOR CENTERS by One Hundred Twenty-Eight Thousand Nine Hundred Forty-Eight dollars ($128,948.00).

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

Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0006-2024.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Approved
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 112024-0138

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements, between the City of Pittsburgh and Pashek + MTR, for the professional design services for Fort Pitt Park Phase 1 Improvements at a cost not to exceed Three Hundred Thousand ($300,000.00) Dollars.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in the Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, due back by 2/28/2024
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 122024-0131

Resolution providing for a Professional Service Agreement or Agreements with Maiello, Brungo & Maiello, LLP to provide legal representation as the Solicitor of the Commission on Human Relations over two (2) years with the option to renew for three (3) one-year terms at a cost not-to-exceed ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($125,000.00).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 132023-1817

Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning Code, Article VI, Chapter 919, Signs, to regulate the use of non-advertising signs for Major Public Destination Facilities in the RIV-NS District. (Needs to be sent to the Planning Commission for a Report & Recommendation)

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 3/6/2024
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 142023-2327

Resolution approving a Conditional Use Application under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article VI, Chapter 919, Section 919.03.P.2.b for the Stadium Authority of the City of Pittsburgh, property owners, for authorization to operate a Major Public Destination Facility Electronic Sign - Large Video Display at W. General Robinson St. and Mazeroski Way, Block and Lot 8-K-36, zoned “RIV-NS” Riverfront North-Shore, 22nd Ward, Council District No. 6. (Public Hearing held 2/14/24)

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 152024-0140

Resolution amending Resolution No. 714 of 2023, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Urban Design Ventures, LLC for services relating to the program design, and application development of the City’s HOME-ARP application” so as to allocate an additional Twenty-Nine Thousand Dollars ($29,000.00) to Urban Design Ventures, LLC for a total not to exceed of Fifty-Seven Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($57,600.00) and authorize a subsequent Agreement or Agreements. (Briefing held 2-28-24)

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 3/6/2024
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 162024-0141

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 832 of 2021, which increased the 2021 Capital Budget to reflect the receipt of HOME-ARP funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and authorized a subsequent agreement or agreements, by removing the authorization for the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget of the City of Pittsburgh to enter into agreements, contracts, or utilize existing agreements. (Briefing held 2-28-24)

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 3/6/2024
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 172024-0132

Resolution amending Resolution 177 of 2022 and Resolution 723 of 2023, 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 the contract amount by Eleven Thousand Four Hundred Twenty-Four Dollars and No Cents ($11,424.00), for a total not to exceed amount of Thirty-Four Thousand One Hundred Seventy- Six Dollars and No Cents ($34,176.00) over three years.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Affirmatively Recommended
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 182024-0133

Resolution providing for the execution of a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh for the performance of certain work in connection with HOME- ARP, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, not to exceed $6,058,607.63. (Briefing held 2-28-24)

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Held in Committee to the Committee on Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs, due back by 3/6/2024
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded