Order 12024-0778
WHEREAS, life’s most valuable of gifts are those that are difficult to calculate in material terms, given discreetly, and without thought of reward; and,
Legislation Items
Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.
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| 1 | 2024-0778 | WHEREAS, life’s most valuable of gifts are those that are difficult to calculate in material terms, given discreetly, and without thought of reward; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 2 | 2024-0770 | Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title II: Fiscal, Article V: Special Funds, Chapter 237: STOP THE VIOLENCE FUND for the purpose of dedicating a portion of the fund to support the City of Pittsburgh’s ongoing work to provide legal counsel for tenants facing evictions. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 3 | 2024-0776 | Resolution authorizing and directing the Director of The Department of Finance to suspend the City’s Side Yard Sale Program indefinitely. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 4 | 2024-0777 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 863 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 2017 through 2022 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing BIRMINGHAM FOUNDATION by thirteen thousand dollars ($13,000.00) and SHERADEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH by five hundred dollars ($500.00) and increasing ELLIOTT WEST END ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION by five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) and THE OPEN DOOR by eight thousand five hundred dollars ($8,500.00), and authorize subsequent agreements. | Waived under Rule 8 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 5 | 2024-0779 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with New Sun Rising for the management and disbursement of grassroots and small-scale investments for the City of Pittsburgh’s Food Justice Fund for a sum not to exceed One Million Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($1,650,000.00) through December 31, 2026 and for the payment of the costs thereof. | Waived under Rule 8 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 6 | 2024-0767 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor’s Office and Director of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Catapult Greater Pittsburgh for services relating to delivering comprehensive financial counseling services to the City of Pittsburgh residents, for a sum not to exceed Two Hundred Twenty-Six Thousand Five Hundred Ninety-Eight Dollars ($226,598.00). | Waived under Rule 8 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 7 | 2024-0768 | Resolution authorizing thirty-six (36) Open-End Professional Services Agreements with multiple vendors to provide professional services on an on-call basis as required related to various professional services as needed by the various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, each Agreement being at an amount not-to-exceed one million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000) annually for a three-year term, and providing for funding of the costs thereof | Waived under Rule 8 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 8 | 2024-0769 | Resolution authorizing thirty-six (36) Open-End Professional Services Agreements with multiple vendors to provide professional services on an on-call basis as required related to various professional services as needed by the various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, each Agreement being at an amount not-to-exceed seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) annually for a three-year term, and providing for funding of the costs thereof. | Waived under Rule 8 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 9 | 2024-0738 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program for the Schenley Park Connector Project. The grant proposal includes an ask of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) with a local match of One Hundred Twenty-Three Thousand One Hundred Ninety-Five Dollars and Forty-Two Cents ($123,195.42) for a total project cost of Three Hundred Seventy-Three Thousand One Hundred Ninety -Five Dollars and Forty-Two Cents ($373,195.42) for this stated purpose. | Waived under Rule 8 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 10 | 2024-0771 | Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Finance and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into certain temporary construction easements on certain properties in the 8th and 10th Ward of the City in order to advance the Penn Avenue Reconstruction Phase 2 Project. Costs for these temporary construction easements shall not exceed Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00), reimbursable at 80%. | Waived under Rule 8 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 11 | 2024-0772 | Resolution informing City Council of the reappointment of Mark Schmeler, as a Member of the City- County Task Force on Disabilities with a term to expire January 1, 2026. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 12 | 2024-0773 | Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended July 19, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 13 | 2024-0774 | Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about acting pay requests on behalf of the Department of Public Works for Jarret Bogdanski, Keith Younger, Donald Myers, Joseph Rush; and the Department of Parks and Recreation for Vanessa Calderon, per the Acting Pay Policy revised in June 2018. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 14 | 2024-0775 | Communication from Mayor Ed Gainey appointing Ian Fitzgerald, Deputy Director of the Department of Finance, and Thomas Link, Chief Development Officer of the Urban Redevelopment Authority to the Monitoring Committee for the Downtown Enhanced LERTA Program, per Section 268.09 of the Pittsburgh City Code. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 15 | 2024-0760 | Records the Finance and Law committee report for July 17, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 16 | 2024-0644 | Resolution amending Resolution 909 of 2023, which authorized the fee schedule for 2024 pursuant to Chapter 170 of the City Code, by revising the employee parking fee as recommended by the Director of Human Resources and Civil Service. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 17 | 2024-0676 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with the law firm of Citron Alex PC, in connection with matters to be heard before Pennsylvania’s Orphans Court, at a cost not-to-exceed Sixty-Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($60,000.00) over one (1) year. (Executive Session held 7/9/24) | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 18 | 2024-0677 | Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Edward William Vaughn, Jr. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 19 | 2024-0678 | Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Bobby Spidell, Jr. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 20 | 2024-0690 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 768 of 2009, effective December 31, 2009, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2010 Capital Budget and the 2010 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2010 through 2014 Capital Improvement Program, by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2010 Capital Budget amendments” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 21 | 2024-0691 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 855 of 2011, effective December 29, 2011, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2012 Capital Budget and the 2012 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2012 through 2017 Capital Improvement Program, by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2012 Capital Budget amendments” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 22 | 2024-0692 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 772 of 2012, effective January 1, 2013, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2013 Capital Budget and the 2013 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2013 through 2018 Capital Improvement Program” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 23 | 2024-0693 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 858 of 2014, effective January 1, 2015, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2015 Capital Budget and the 2015 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2015 through 2020 Capital Improvement Program” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 24 | 2024-0694 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 816 of 2015, effective December 18, 2015, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2016 Capital Budget and the 2016 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2016 through 2021 Capital Improvement Program” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 25 | 2024-0695 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 797 of 2017, effective December 28, 2017, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2018 Capital Budget and the 2018 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2018 through 2023 Capital Improvement Program” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 26 | 2024-0696 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 863 of 2018, effective January 1, 2019, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2019 Capital Budget and the 2019 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 27 | 2024-0697 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective January 1, 2020, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2020 through 2025 Capital Improvement Program” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 28 | 2024-0698 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 647 of 2020, effective December 23, 2020, 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 removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 29 | 2024-0699 | Resolution further 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 removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 30 | 2024-0700 | 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 re- appropriating and re-allocating funds closed due to the requirements of Chapter 218 of the City Code. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 31 | 2024-0761 | Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for July 17, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 32 | 2024-0661 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to the U. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 33 | 2024-0762 | Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for July 17, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 34 | 2024-0682 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, and the Department of Public Works to apply for a grant from Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program for the Robert E Williams Park Project. The grant proposal includes an ask of $250,000 with a local match of $37,500.00 (JDE job number 4550101523 ROBERT E. WILLIAMS COMM. CENTER) for a total grant project cost of TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED ($287,500.00) dollars for this stated purpose. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 35 | 2024-0763 | Records the Human Resources committee report for July 17, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 36 | 2024-0660 | Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) with Just Mediation Pittsburgh to provide information about the Commission on Human Relations’ work and fair housing laws to the landlords and tenants they see for mediation at a cost not to exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000) initially and the option to renew for one additional year with a maximum total not-to-exceed Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000) over Two (2) years. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 37 | 2024-0764 | Records the Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services committee report for July 17, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 38 | 2024-0675 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Department of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements with Keys Service Corps for the 2024 and 2025 AmeriCorps Summer Program. Said agreement or agreements involves the matching of funds and shall be at a total cost to the City not to exceed FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($40,000.00) over a two-year period. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 39 | 2024-0765 | Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for July 17, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 40 | 2024-0662 | Resolution amending Resolution 844-2023, 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 Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000) for an amended total cost not-to-exceed Seven Hundred Eleven Thousand Two Hundred Thirteen Dollars and Seventy Cents ($711,213.70) over five years. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 41 | 2024-0663 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Department of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements with Information Age Technologies, Inc, for the CoPilot Annual Subscription Fee for the Healthy Active Living Senior Centers’ Software Subscription, used for data collection and the reporting of services to Allegheny County Department of Human Services Area Agency on Aging as mandated by the City’s contract with Allegheny County, for a three year term. The total amount for 2024 will be at a cost not to exceed TWENTY-ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($21,000.00), with future annual amounts to be negotiated on an as-needed basis. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 42 | 2024-0766 | Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for July 17, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 43 | 2024-0664 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of Public Works, and the Director of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a permanent easement agreement with the Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority (PWSA) to maintain, operate, repair, inspect, repair, remove, and/or abandon an existing public water facility and a temporary easement agreement to perform all work necessary to complete the project located on City-owned property (Block and Lot No. 3-J-180-0-2) at no cost to the City. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 44 | 2024-0665 | Resolution authorizing The Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned properties in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 27-B, Lot 199 (0 Anaheim Street - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 45 | 2024-0666 | Resolution authorizing The Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned property in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 25-S, Lot 238 (0 Marcella Street - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 46 | 2024-0667 | Resolution authorizing The Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned properties in the 3rd Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 9-M, Lots 99-A and 100 (0 Cliff Street - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 47 | 2024-0668 | Resolution authorizing The Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned properties in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 10-D, Lots 51, 58-A, and 59 (2702, 2724, and 2726 Bedford Avenue - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 48 | 2024-0669 | Resolution authorizing The Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned property in the 27th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 75-L, Lot 121 (1611 Antrim Street - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 49 | 2024-0670 | Resolution amending Resolution 297 of 2022, effective June 14, 2022, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned properties in the 12th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 124-N, Lots 281, 282, and 283, and Block 125- B, Lots 281 and 283 (Meadow Street and Lincoln Avenue - Council District No. 9),” by removing parcels Block 125-B, Lots 281 and 283 (Lincoln Avenue - Council District No. 9) at no cost to the City. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 50 | 2024-0671 | Resolution repealing Resolution 619 of 2021, effective September 30, 2021, authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned properties in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 27-B, Lots 392 and 393 (826 and 828 Shawnee Street - Council District No. 6) at no cost to the City. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 |
Order 22024-0770
Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title II: Fiscal, Article V: Special Funds, Chapter 237: STOP THE VIOLENCE FUND for the purpose of dedicating a portion of the fund to support the City of Pittsburgh’s ongoing work to provide legal counsel for tenants facing evictions.
Order 32024-0776
Resolution authorizing and directing the Director of The Department of Finance to suspend the City’s Side Yard Sale Program indefinitely.
Order 42024-0777
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 863 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 2017 through 2022 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing BIRMINGHAM FOUNDATION by thirteen thousand dollars ($13,000.00) and SHERADEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH by five hundred dollars ($500.00) and increasing ELLIOTT WEST END ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION by five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) and THE OPEN DOOR by eight thousand five hundred dollars ($8,500.00), and authorize subsequent agreements.
Order 52024-0779
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with New Sun Rising for the management and disbursement of grassroots and small-scale investments for the City of Pittsburgh’s Food Justice Fund for a sum not to exceed One Million Six Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($1,650,000.00) through December 31, 2026 and for the payment of the costs thereof.
Order 62024-0767
Resolution authorizing the Mayor’s Office and Director of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Catapult Greater Pittsburgh for services relating to delivering comprehensive financial counseling services to the City of Pittsburgh residents, for a sum not to exceed Two Hundred Twenty-Six Thousand Five Hundred Ninety-Eight Dollars ($226,598.00).
Order 72024-0768
Resolution authorizing thirty-six (36) Open-End Professional Services Agreements with multiple vendors to provide professional services on an on-call basis as required related to various professional services as needed by the various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, each Agreement being at an amount not-to-exceed one million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000) annually for a three-year term, and providing for funding of the costs thereof
Order 82024-0769
Resolution authorizing thirty-six (36) Open-End Professional Services Agreements with multiple vendors to provide professional services on an on-call basis as required related to various professional services as needed by the various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, each Agreement being at an amount not-to-exceed seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) annually for a three-year term, and providing for funding of the costs thereof.
Order 92024-0738
Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program for the Schenley Park Connector Project. The grant proposal includes an ask of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) with a local match of One Hundred Twenty-Three Thousand One Hundred Ninety-Five Dollars and Forty-Two Cents ($123,195.42) for a total project cost of Three Hundred Seventy-Three Thousand One Hundred Ninety -Five Dollars and Forty-Two Cents ($373,195.42) for this stated purpose.
Order 102024-0771
Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Finance and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into certain temporary construction easements on certain properties in the 8th and 10th Ward of the City in order to advance the Penn Avenue Reconstruction Phase 2 Project. Costs for these temporary construction easements shall not exceed Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00), reimbursable at 80%.
Order 112024-0772
Resolution informing City Council of the reappointment of Mark Schmeler, as a Member of the City- County Task Force on Disabilities with a term to expire January 1, 2026.
Order 122024-0773
Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended July 19, 2024.
Order 132024-0774
Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about acting pay requests on behalf of the Department of Public Works for Jarret Bogdanski, Keith Younger, Donald Myers, Joseph Rush; and the Department of Parks and Recreation for Vanessa Calderon, per the Acting Pay Policy revised in June 2018.
Order 142024-0775
Communication from Mayor Ed Gainey appointing Ian Fitzgerald, Deputy Director of the Department of Finance, and Thomas Link, Chief Development Officer of the Urban Redevelopment Authority to the Monitoring Committee for the Downtown Enhanced LERTA Program, per Section 268.09 of the Pittsburgh City Code.
Order 152024-0760
Records the Finance and Law committee report for July 17, 2024.
Order 162024-0644
Resolution amending Resolution 909 of 2023, which authorized the fee schedule for 2024 pursuant to Chapter 170 of the City Code, by revising the employee parking fee as recommended by the Director of Human Resources and Civil Service.
Order 172024-0676
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with the law firm of Citron Alex PC, in connection with matters to be heard before Pennsylvania’s Orphans Court, at a cost not-to-exceed Sixty-Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($60,000.00) over one (1) year. (Executive Session held 7/9/24)
Order 182024-0677
Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Edward William Vaughn, Jr.
Order 192024-0678
Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Bobby Spidell, Jr.
Order 202024-0690
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 768 of 2009, effective December 31, 2009, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2010 Capital Budget and the 2010 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2010 through 2014 Capital Improvement Program, by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2010 Capital Budget amendments” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.
Order 212024-0691
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 855 of 2011, effective December 29, 2011, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2012 Capital Budget and the 2012 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2012 through 2017 Capital Improvement Program, by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2012 Capital Budget amendments” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.
Order 222024-0692
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 772 of 2012, effective January 1, 2013, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2013 Capital Budget and the 2013 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2013 through 2018 Capital Improvement Program” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.
Order 232024-0693
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 858 of 2014, effective January 1, 2015, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2015 Capital Budget and the 2015 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2015 through 2020 Capital Improvement Program” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.
Order 242024-0694
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 816 of 2015, effective December 18, 2015, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2016 Capital Budget and the 2016 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2016 through 2021 Capital Improvement Program” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.
Order 252024-0695
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 797 of 2017, effective December 28, 2017, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2018 Capital Budget and the 2018 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2018 through 2023 Capital Improvement Program” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.
Order 262024-0696
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 863 of 2018, effective January 1, 2019, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2019 Capital Budget and the 2019 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.
Order 272024-0697
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective January 1, 2020, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2020 through 2025 Capital Improvement Program” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.
Order 282024-0698
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 647 of 2020, effective December 23, 2020, 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 removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.
Order 292024-0699
Resolution further 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 removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.
Order 302024-0700
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 re- appropriating and re-allocating funds closed due to the requirements of Chapter 218 of the City Code.
Order 312024-0761
Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for July 17, 2024.
Order 322024-0661
Authorizes a City warrant payment to the U.
Order 332024-0762
Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for July 17, 2024.
Order 342024-0682
Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, and the Department of Public Works to apply for a grant from Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program for the Robert E Williams Park Project. The grant proposal includes an ask of $250,000 with a local match of $37,500.00 (JDE job number 4550101523 ROBERT E. WILLIAMS COMM. CENTER) for a total grant project cost of TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED ($287,500.00) dollars for this stated purpose.
Order 352024-0763
Records the Human Resources committee report for July 17, 2024.
Order 362024-0660
Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) with Just Mediation Pittsburgh to provide information about the Commission on Human Relations’ work and fair housing laws to the landlords and tenants they see for mediation at a cost not to exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000) initially and the option to renew for one additional year with a maximum total not-to-exceed Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000) over Two (2) years.
Order 372024-0764
Records the Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services committee report for July 17, 2024.
Order 382024-0675
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Department of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements with Keys Service Corps for the 2024 and 2025 AmeriCorps Summer Program. Said agreement or agreements involves the matching of funds and shall be at a total cost to the City not to exceed FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($40,000.00) over a two-year period.
Order 392024-0765
Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for July 17, 2024.
Order 402024-0662
Resolution amending Resolution 844-2023, 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 Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000) for an amended total cost not-to-exceed Seven Hundred Eleven Thousand Two Hundred Thirteen Dollars and Seventy Cents ($711,213.70) over five years.
Order 412024-0663
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Department of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements with Information Age Technologies, Inc, for the CoPilot Annual Subscription Fee for the Healthy Active Living Senior Centers’ Software Subscription, used for data collection and the reporting of services to Allegheny County Department of Human Services Area Agency on Aging as mandated by the City’s contract with Allegheny County, for a three year term. The total amount for 2024 will be at a cost not to exceed TWENTY-ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($21,000.00), with future annual amounts to be negotiated on an as-needed basis.
Order 422024-0766
Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for July 17, 2024.
Order 432024-0664
Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of Public Works, and the Director of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a permanent easement agreement with the Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority (PWSA) to maintain, operate, repair, inspect, repair, remove, and/or abandon an existing public water facility and a temporary easement agreement to perform all work necessary to complete the project located on City-owned property (Block and Lot No. 3-J-180-0-2) at no cost to the City.
Order 442024-0665
Resolution authorizing The Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned properties in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 27-B, Lot 199 (0 Anaheim Street - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.
Order 452024-0666
Resolution authorizing The Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned property in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 25-S, Lot 238 (0 Marcella Street - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.
Order 462024-0667
Resolution authorizing The Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned properties in the 3rd Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 9-M, Lots 99-A and 100 (0 Cliff Street - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.
Order 472024-0668
Resolution authorizing The Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned properties in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 10-D, Lots 51, 58-A, and 59 (2702, 2724, and 2726 Bedford Avenue - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.
Order 482024-0669
Resolution authorizing The Pittsburgh Land Bank to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned property in the 27th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 75-L, Lot 121 (1611 Antrim Street - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.
Order 492024-0670
Resolution amending Resolution 297 of 2022, effective June 14, 2022, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned properties in the 12th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 124-N, Lots 281, 282, and 283, and Block 125- B, Lots 281 and 283 (Meadow Street and Lincoln Avenue - Council District No. 9),” by removing parcels Block 125-B, Lots 281 and 283 (Lincoln Avenue - Council District No. 9) at no cost to the City.
Order 502024-0671
Resolution repealing Resolution 619 of 2021, effective September 30, 2021, authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned properties in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 27-B, Lots 392 and 393 (826 and 828 Shawnee Street - Council District No. 6) at no cost to the City.