Order 12024-0369
WHEREAS, Friday, May 17, 2024 has been designated as the 26th Annual “Take A Father to School Day” in the Pittsburgh Public Schools; and,
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| Order | File | Title | Discussion | Vote | Votes For | Votes Against |
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| 1 | 2024-0369 | WHEREAS, Friday, May 17, 2024 has been designated as the 26th Annual “Take A Father to School Day” in the Pittsburgh Public Schools; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 2 | 2024-0380 | WHEREAS, in honor of Autism Acceptance Month, Pittsburgh Langley PreK-8 is holding its 2nd annual Autism Walk scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 3 | 2024-0381 | WHEREAS, Richard C. Raub, known as “Dick,” was born on April 20, 1937. In Dick’s earliest years, he lived at an orphanage because his family could not afford to support him. Once his mother remarried, Dick joined his new family in their Sheraden home; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 4 | 2024-0382 | WHEREAS, since 1975 Partners For Quality (PFQ) has been providing administrative management services to numerous non-profit human service subsidiary agencies in Western Pennsylvania in areas such as Human Resources, staff training, Fiscal, I.T, Operations, Communications and Fundraising; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 5 | 2024-0385 | WHEREAS, St. Mary of the Mount Parish began hosting a Spring Luncheon Fashion Show in 1986 to raise funds for capital improvements to the church building; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 6 | 2024-0383 | WHEREAS, Earth Day has been commemorated annually on April 22nd since 1970 to demonstrate support for environmental protection, advance sustainability initiatives, and raise awareness about the challenges facing our planet; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 7 | 2024-0366 | Resolution amending Resolution 686 of 2020, which authorized the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into an Amended Professional Service Agreement or Agreements with ShotSpotter, Inc. (d/b/a SST, Inc.) for the continuation and expansion of the City’s gunshot-detection system, by updating the vendor name and increasing the approved amount by $132,932.00 for an amended total cost not to exceed EIGHT MILLION FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY- ONE THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED FOUR DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($8,481,204.00) over eight years. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 8 | 2024-0367 | Resolution amending Resolution 165-2023, authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation and Performance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements and amendments thereto for professional services with ePlus Technology, Inc. for system critical adjustments, improvements, and upgrades to maintain the City of Pittsburgh’s network functionality by increasing the approved amount by Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000) and extending the contract until August 31, 2024. The amended total cost not-to-exceed of the contract will now be Six Hundred Ninety Nine Thousand Twenty Four Dollars and Eight Cents ($699,024.08). | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 9 | 2024-0368 | Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 126 Hazelwood Avenue and 0 Hazelwood Avenue. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 10 | 2024-0370 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to Southwestern PA Commission. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 11 | 2024-0371 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to CONNECT Congress of Neighboring Communities. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 12 | 2024-0372 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority in the amount of NINETY EIGHT THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY ONE DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($98,471. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 13 | 2024-0373 | Resolution authorizing the City Controller to pay annual Membership dues for 2024 to the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies for the CONNECT program at a cost not to exceed Six Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety-One Dollars ($6,891.00). | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 14 | 2024-0374 | Resolution amending Resolution 302 of 2022 which provided providing for a professional services agreement with Binkley Kanavy or agreements or existing agreements for costs associated with consulting services printing and mailing the Popular Annual Financial Report, but not limited to auditing, accounting, and technical services for the City Controller’s Office at a cost not to exceed nineteen-thousand one hundred dollars ($19,100.00) for one year. $150,000.00 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 15 | 2024-0375 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department City Planning to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with Landmarks SGA, LLC to create historic district guidelines for the Mexican War Streets Expansion, Schenley Farms, and Roslyn Place Historic Districts for an amount not to exceed SEVENTY THOUSAND ($70,000) Dollars. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 16 | 2024-0376 | Files a communication from City Controller Rachael Heisler submitting an audit of Homewood House located at 7130 Frankstown Avenue about an audit of Homewood House located at 7130 Frankstown Avenue, dated February 21, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 17 | 2024-0377 | Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about an Annual Parking Enhancement District Report, dated April 1, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 18 | 2024-0378 | Resolution appointing Steve Mazza as a Member of the Planning Commission with a term to expire January 1, 2030. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 19 | 2024-0384 | Resolution amending Resolution No. 105 of 2024, which authorized the Mayor and the Director of City Planning to enter into an amended Professional Services Agreement with Bromberg & Associates LLC for effective communication services for City meetings and events, by correcting the funding account. | Waived under Rule 8 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 20 | 2024-0281 | Resolution appointing Kirk Burkley as a Member of the Land Bank Board of Directors replacing Karen Brean with a term to expire January 1, 2027. | Approved | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 21 | 2024-0362 | Records the Finance and Law committee report for April 10, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 22 | 2024-0216 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to Citron Alex, P. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 23 | 2024-0300 | Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Diana Stefanyszyn, and her attorney, Phillips, Phillips & Smith-Delach, P. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 24 | 2024-0323 | Resolution amending Resolution 703 of 2023 effective 10/31/2023 authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into an amended Professional Services Agreement with Fisher Phillips LLP for legal services in connection with collective bargaining, by increasing the approved amount by EIGHTY- FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($85,000.00) for an amended total cost not-to- exceed THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($385,000.00) over three years. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 25 | 2024-0324 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Allegheny County Department of Court Records. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 26 | 2024-0325 | Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Ejetta Roberson, and her attorneys, Ainsman Levine, LLC. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 27 | 2024-0326 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 857 of 2023, effective December 27, 2023, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2024 Capital Budget, the proposed 2024 Community Development Program, and the 2024 through 2029 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing CHARLES ANDERSON BRIDGE (TIP) by ONE MILLION THREE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,350,000), increasing COMPLETE STREETS by FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY-SEVEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED NINETY-NINE DOLLARS AND FIFTY-THREE CENTS ($577,299.53), increasing FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS by TWO HUNDRED NINETY-FOUR THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY-EIGHT DOLARS AND EIGHT CENTS ($294,428.08), and increasing SLOPE FAILURE REMEDIATION by FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO DOLLARS AND THIRTY-NINE CENTS ($478,272.39). | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 28 | 2024-0363 | Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for April 10, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 29 | 2024-0321 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Major Cities Chiefs Association in an amount not to exceed SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($7,500. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 30 | 2024-0364 | Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for April 10, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 31 | 2024-0327 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to Laswell Steel, in the amount of Twenty- Three Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($23,500. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 32 | 2024-0365 | Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for April 10, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 33 | 2024-0343 | 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 SOUTHSIDE SLOPES NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION by five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) and increasing BRASHEAR ASSOCIATION by five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), and authorize subsequent agreements. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 34 | 2024-0344 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective January 1, 2020 as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program; approving the 2020 through 2025 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing PITTSBURGH ACTION AGAINT RAPE by five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) and increasing SOUTHSIDE SLOPES NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION by five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), and authorize subsequent agreements. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 |
Order 22024-0380
WHEREAS, in honor of Autism Acceptance Month, Pittsburgh Langley PreK-8 is holding its 2nd annual Autism Walk scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM; and,
Order 32024-0381
WHEREAS, Richard C. Raub, known as “Dick,” was born on April 20, 1937. In Dick’s earliest years, he lived at an orphanage because his family could not afford to support him. Once his mother remarried, Dick joined his new family in their Sheraden home; and,
Order 42024-0382
WHEREAS, since 1975 Partners For Quality (PFQ) has been providing administrative management services to numerous non-profit human service subsidiary agencies in Western Pennsylvania in areas such as Human Resources, staff training, Fiscal, I.T, Operations, Communications and Fundraising; and,
Order 52024-0385
WHEREAS, St. Mary of the Mount Parish began hosting a Spring Luncheon Fashion Show in 1986 to raise funds for capital improvements to the church building; and,
Order 62024-0383
WHEREAS, Earth Day has been commemorated annually on April 22nd since 1970 to demonstrate support for environmental protection, advance sustainability initiatives, and raise awareness about the challenges facing our planet; and,
Order 72024-0366
Resolution amending Resolution 686 of 2020, which authorized the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into an Amended Professional Service Agreement or Agreements with ShotSpotter, Inc. (d/b/a SST, Inc.) for the continuation and expansion of the City’s gunshot-detection system, by updating the vendor name and increasing the approved amount by $132,932.00 for an amended total cost not to exceed EIGHT MILLION FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY- ONE THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED FOUR DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($8,481,204.00) over eight years.
Order 82024-0367
Resolution amending Resolution 165-2023, authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation and Performance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements and amendments thereto for professional services with ePlus Technology, Inc. for system critical adjustments, improvements, and upgrades to maintain the City of Pittsburgh’s network functionality by increasing the approved amount by Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000) and extending the contract until August 31, 2024. The amended total cost not-to-exceed of the contract will now be Six Hundred Ninety Nine Thousand Twenty Four Dollars and Eight Cents ($699,024.08).
Order 92024-0368
Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 126 Hazelwood Avenue and 0 Hazelwood Avenue.
Order 102024-0370
Authorizes a City warrant payment to Southwestern PA Commission.
Order 112024-0371
Authorizes a City warrant payment to CONNECT Congress of Neighboring Communities.
Order 122024-0372
Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority in the amount of NINETY EIGHT THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY ONE DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($98,471.
Order 132024-0373
Resolution authorizing the City Controller to pay annual Membership dues for 2024 to the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies for the CONNECT program at a cost not to exceed Six Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety-One Dollars ($6,891.00).
Order 142024-0374
Resolution amending Resolution 302 of 2022 which provided providing for a professional services agreement with Binkley Kanavy or agreements or existing agreements for costs associated with consulting services printing and mailing the Popular Annual Financial Report, but not limited to auditing, accounting, and technical services for the City Controller’s Office at a cost not to exceed nineteen-thousand one hundred dollars ($19,100.00) for one year. $150,000.00
Order 152024-0375
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department City Planning to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with Landmarks SGA, LLC to create historic district guidelines for the Mexican War Streets Expansion, Schenley Farms, and Roslyn Place Historic Districts for an amount not to exceed SEVENTY THOUSAND ($70,000) Dollars.
Order 162024-0376
Files a communication from City Controller Rachael Heisler submitting an audit of Homewood House located at 7130 Frankstown Avenue about an audit of Homewood House located at 7130 Frankstown Avenue, dated February 21, 2024.
Order 172024-0377
Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about an Annual Parking Enhancement District Report, dated April 1, 2024.
Order 182024-0378
Resolution appointing Steve Mazza as a Member of the Planning Commission with a term to expire January 1, 2030.
Order 192024-0384
Resolution amending Resolution No. 105 of 2024, which authorized the Mayor and the Director of City Planning to enter into an amended Professional Services Agreement with Bromberg & Associates LLC for effective communication services for City meetings and events, by correcting the funding account.
Order 202024-0281
Resolution appointing Kirk Burkley as a Member of the Land Bank Board of Directors replacing Karen Brean with a term to expire January 1, 2027.
Order 212024-0362
Records the Finance and Law committee report for April 10, 2024.
Order 222024-0216
Authorizes a City warrant payment to Citron Alex, P.
Order 232024-0300
Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Diana Stefanyszyn, and her attorney, Phillips, Phillips & Smith-Delach, P.
Order 242024-0323
Resolution amending Resolution 703 of 2023 effective 10/31/2023 authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into an amended Professional Services Agreement with Fisher Phillips LLP for legal services in connection with collective bargaining, by increasing the approved amount by EIGHTY- FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($85,000.00) for an amended total cost not-to- exceed THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($385,000.00) over three years.
Order 252024-0324
Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Allegheny County Department of Court Records.
Order 262024-0325
Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Ejetta Roberson, and her attorneys, Ainsman Levine, LLC.
Order 272024-0326
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 857 of 2023, effective December 27, 2023, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2024 Capital Budget, the proposed 2024 Community Development Program, and the 2024 through 2029 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing CHARLES ANDERSON BRIDGE (TIP) by ONE MILLION THREE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,350,000), increasing COMPLETE STREETS by FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY-SEVEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED NINETY-NINE DOLLARS AND FIFTY-THREE CENTS ($577,299.53), increasing FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS by TWO HUNDRED NINETY-FOUR THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY-EIGHT DOLARS AND EIGHT CENTS ($294,428.08), and increasing SLOPE FAILURE REMEDIATION by FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO DOLLARS AND THIRTY-NINE CENTS ($478,272.39).
Order 282024-0363
Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for April 10, 2024.
Order 292024-0321
Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Major Cities Chiefs Association in an amount not to exceed SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($7,500.
Order 302024-0364
Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for April 10, 2024.
Order 312024-0327
Authorizes a City warrant payment to Laswell Steel, in the amount of Twenty- Three Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($23,500.
Order 322024-0365
Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for April 10, 2024.
Order 332024-0343
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 SOUTHSIDE SLOPES NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION by five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) and increasing BRASHEAR ASSOCIATION by five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), and authorize subsequent agreements.
Order 342024-0344
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective January 1, 2020 as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program; approving the 2020 through 2025 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing PITTSBURGH ACTION AGAINT RAPE by five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) and increasing SOUTHSIDE SLOPES NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION by five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), and authorize subsequent agreements.