Meeting

City Council · Sep 10, 2024

10:00 AM · Council Chambers · 41 itemsMinutes Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

OrderFileTitleDiscussionVoteVotes ForVotes Against
12024-0875WHEREAS, Caster D. Binion has served as the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) and Allies and Ross Management & Development Corporation, Inc. and its subsidiaries since February 2013; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
22024-0876WHEREAS, like many great American cities, the City of Pittsburgh’s commercial office market is experiencing great uncertainty following the COVID-19 pandemic and massive economic changes in office needs and work habits; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
32024-0864Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or agreements with Matrix Pointe Software, LLC, in an amount not to exceed Three- Hundred and Ten Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($310,000.00) over six (6) years, for software, professional support, and related training services related to litigation case management for the City’s Department of Law.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
42024-0865Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Paramount Pursuits to provide technical assistance to applicants and awardees of projects from the City of Pittsburgh's Food Justice Fund, for a sum not to exceed TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($200,000.00) over two years.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
52024-0866Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into a Sponsorship Agreement(s) with Clearview Federal Credit Union for the 2024 City of Pittsburgh Gingerbread House Display and Tree Lighting Ceremony at no cost to the City.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
62024-0867Authorizes a City warrant payment to The Binkley Kanavy Group, LLC.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
72024-0868Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works of the City of Pittsburgh to apply for grant funding from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County (RAAC)’s Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund to rehabilitate the Brighton Heights Healthy Active Living Center. In the event the grant is awarded, this resolution provides for an agreement and expenditures not to exceed FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($500,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
82024-0869Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Director of the Department of Public Works to apply for a grant from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County’s Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund for the “Historic Former Carnegie Library of Hazelwood Phase 1 Roof Stabilization Repairs” project. The grant proposal includes an ask of $300,000 with a local private match of $150,000 for a total project cost of FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($450,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
92024-0870Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for a grant from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County’s Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund for the 6th Street to Market Square connector project in the amount not to exceed TWO HUNDRED FORTY FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED FIFTY SIX ($244,556.00) dollars for this stated purpose.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
102024-0871Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for a grant from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County’s Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund for the Upper McArdle Roadway Bridge Repairs project in an amount not to exceed TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($250,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
112024-0872Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning and/or the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Manchester Citizens Corporation for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of Thirteen Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-Two ($13,852) dollars to support the city’s planning effort to study State Route 65 and ways to connect the Chateau and Manchester neighborhoods.No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
122024-0873Resolution appointing Dr. Taya Cohen as a Member of the Ethics Hearing Board for a term to expire September 1, 2027.No matched discussionApprovedNot recordedNot recorded
132024-0874Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended September 6, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
142024-0858Records the Finance and Law committee report for September 4, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
152024-0800Resolution 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 Fisher Phillips LLP, in connection with issues involving labor disputes, at a cost not-to-exceed Sixty-Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($60,000) over one (1) year. (Waiver of Competitive Process Received)No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
162024-0801Resolution authorizing the execution of quitclaim deeds conveying all of the City's right, title and interest in and to the City-owned property located at 3133 Brunot Avenue in the 20th Ward of the City and designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block & Lot: 42-H-293, to City Steps Realty LLC (dba 2nd Chance Property Renovation and Consulting LLC) for TWENTY-THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($23,000.00), to be deposited into the Three Taxing Bodies Trust fund account relating to the full and final settlement of a case filed in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas at C.S. 23-000067. (Executive Session held 8/27/24)No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
172024-0802Authorizes a City warrant payment to Noblemediation, LLC.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
182024-0803Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Holly Bartlett, and her attorney, Swartz Culleton, P.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
192024-0804Authorizes a City warrant payment to Marc A.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
202024-0808Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Regional Opportunity Center, DBA Vibrant Pittsburgh.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
212024-0809Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with six organizations to produce arts programming as part of the “Funding for the Arts” American Rescue Plan Act allocation, at a total cost not to exceed Six Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($625,000.00).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
222024-0810Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Casey Droege Cultural Productions for professional services relating to the administration and management of a program to disburse American Rescue Plan Act funds to support local artists impacted by COVID-19, at a cost not to exceed One Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars ($160,000.00).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
232024-0811Resolution amending Resolution 92 of 2019 to provide for the extension of a professional services agreement by a term of one year with Dickie McCamey & Chilcote for costs associated with the provision of legal services for the City Controller’s Office at no additional cost beyond the original not to exceed amount of Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
242024-0826Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances at Title Five - Traffic, Article VII - Parking, Chapter 543 - Parking Meters, Section 543.01 - Parking Meter Zones and Rates, by creating a meter zone and a meter rate for Hazelwood Green in chapter 543.01 section (b).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
252024-0859Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for September 4, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
262024-0792Ordinance supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Six, Conduct, Article I, Regulated Rights and Actions, by adding Chapter 625 entitled Automated Red Light Enforcement Systems.No matched discussionAMENDEDAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
272024-0795Resolution authorizing the City to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center for the purchase of pharmaceutical supplies, medications, and related support services necessary for the daily operations of the City’s Bureau of Emergency Medical Services at an overall cost not to exceed TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($275,000.00) over five years.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
282024-0796Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with FMD Architecture, LLC, DBA Shelter Planners of America, to conduct a study of the feasibility of the City owning and operating its own animal shelter, at a total cost not to exceed FORTY-NINE THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS ($49,400.00) over one year.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 4Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 5Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger
292024-0860Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for September 4, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
302024-0812Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a utility easement agreement or agreements with Crown Castle Inc. to access, excavate, bore, and install fiber internet connectivity infrastructure under, across, and over city-owned property located at Pittsburgh EMS Medic 03-Police Zone 6 (312-320 S Main St., Block and Lot Nos. 6-A-97 & 6-A-99) at no cost to the City.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
312024-0813Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a utility easement agreement or agreements with Duquesne Light Company to install, use, own, operate, maintain, repair, renew, and finally remove five poles and one anchor to pole located on City-owned property (Lot and Block No. 119-B-300) at no cost to the City.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
322024-0814Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of Public Works, and Director of Finance to enter into agreements with Duquesne Light Company for vegetation management on parcel ID 34-D-20; anchor installation and maintenance on parcel ID 14-N-258; and pole and anchor installation and maintenance on parcel ID 33-A-200 at no cost to the City.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
332024-0817Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to apply for a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s Multimodal Transportation Fund for the Smallman Street Complete Street Project. The grant proposal includes an ask of TWO MILLION TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-NINE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO DOLLARS and THIRTY CENTS ($2,279,662.30) with a local match of ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS and ZERO CENTS ($117,100.00) from the 2024 Capital Budget for a total grant project cost of TWO MILLION THREE HUNDRED NINETY-SIX THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO DOLLARS and THIRTY CENTS ($2,396,762.30) for this stated purpose.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
342024-0818Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a Consent and Order Agreement and Amendments with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (“DEP”), as decreed by the Commonwealth for the City of Pittsburgh to execute corrective action in solid waste management, and providing payment of civil penalties at a City cost not to exceed Twenty-Eight Thousand Dollars ($28,000.00) over one (1) year.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
352024-0861Records the Human Resources committee report for September 4, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
362024-0794Resolution amending Resolution No. 96 of 2024, which authorized the City of Pittsburgh to enter into a Professional Services Agreement(s) and/or Contracts with consultants and/or service providers for professional services in connection with Civil Service and MPOETC required assessment and evaluation of Public Safety candidates, and providing for payment of the cost thereof. Cost not to exceed Ninety Five Thousand Dollars ($95,000.00).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
372024-0862Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for September 4, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
382024-0797Resolution amending Resolution 471-2024, 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 CIS (Center for Internet Security) for Albert MD Monitoring application which predicts malicious activity on the City network by monitoring, alerting and analyzing information gathered by sensors, by increasing the approved 2024 amount by Thirty-Eight Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty Dollars ($38,880) for an amended total cost not-to-exceed Ninety-Four Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty Dollars ($94,980) over seven years.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 8Bob Charland, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
392024-0863Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for September 4, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
402024-0798Updates Pittsburgh's sewage facilities plan for 2700 Penn Avenue, 6th Ward, Pittsburgh PA 15222.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 8Bob Charland, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
412024-0799Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a license agreement with Action Housing, Inc., the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh and the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in order to allow Action Housing, Inc. access to portions of the real estate located at 200 Ross Street to perform limited exploratory demolition as part of a feasibility study for the residential conversion of the property at no cost to the City.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 8Bob Charland, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
Order 12024-0875

WHEREAS, Caster D. Binion has served as the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) and Allies and Ross Management & Development Corporation, Inc. and its subsidiaries since February 2013; and,

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Order 22024-0876

WHEREAS, like many great American cities, the City of Pittsburgh’s commercial office market is experiencing great uncertainty following the COVID-19 pandemic and massive economic changes in office needs and work habits; and,

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Order 32024-0864

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or agreements with Matrix Pointe Software, LLC, in an amount not to exceed Three- Hundred and Ten Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($310,000.00) over six (6) years, for software, professional support, and related training services related to litigation case management for the City’s Department of Law.

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Order 42024-0865

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Paramount Pursuits to provide technical assistance to applicants and awardees of projects from the City of Pittsburgh's Food Justice Fund, for a sum not to exceed TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($200,000.00) over two years.

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Order 52024-0866

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into a Sponsorship Agreement(s) with Clearview Federal Credit Union for the 2024 City of Pittsburgh Gingerbread House Display and Tree Lighting Ceremony at no cost to the City.

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Order 62024-0867

Authorizes a City warrant payment to The Binkley Kanavy Group, LLC.

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Order 72024-0868

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works of the City of Pittsburgh to apply for grant funding from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County (RAAC)’s Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund to rehabilitate the Brighton Heights Healthy Active Living Center. In the event the grant is awarded, this resolution provides for an agreement and expenditures not to exceed FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($500,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose.

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Order 82024-0869

Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Director of the Department of Public Works to apply for a grant from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County’s Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund for the “Historic Former Carnegie Library of Hazelwood Phase 1 Roof Stabilization Repairs” project. The grant proposal includes an ask of $300,000 with a local private match of $150,000 for a total project cost of FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($450,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose.

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Order 92024-0870

Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for a grant from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County’s Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund for the 6th Street to Market Square connector project in the amount not to exceed TWO HUNDRED FORTY FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED FIFTY SIX ($244,556.00) dollars for this stated purpose.

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Order 102024-0871

Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for a grant from the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County’s Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund for the Upper McArdle Roadway Bridge Repairs project in an amount not to exceed TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($250,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose.

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Order 112024-0872

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning and/or the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Manchester Citizens Corporation for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of Thirteen Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-Two ($13,852) dollars to support the city’s planning effort to study State Route 65 and ways to connect the Chateau and Manchester neighborhoods.

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Order 122024-0873

Resolution appointing Dr. Taya Cohen as a Member of the Ethics Hearing Board for a term to expire September 1, 2027.

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Order 132024-0874

Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended September 6, 2024.

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Order 142024-0858

Records the Finance and Law committee report for September 4, 2024.

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Order 152024-0800

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 Fisher Phillips LLP, in connection with issues involving labor disputes, at a cost not-to-exceed Sixty-Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($60,000) over one (1) year. (Waiver of Competitive Process Received)

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Passed Finally
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Order 162024-0801

Resolution authorizing the execution of quitclaim deeds conveying all of the City's right, title and interest in and to the City-owned property located at 3133 Brunot Avenue in the 20th Ward of the City and designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block & Lot: 42-H-293, to City Steps Realty LLC (dba 2nd Chance Property Renovation and Consulting LLC) for TWENTY-THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($23,000.00), to be deposited into the Three Taxing Bodies Trust fund account relating to the full and final settlement of a case filed in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas at C.S. 23-000067. (Executive Session held 8/27/24)

Discussion
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Passed Finally
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No: 0
Order 212024-0809

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with six organizations to produce arts programming as part of the “Funding for the Arts” American Rescue Plan Act allocation, at a total cost not to exceed Six Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($625,000.00).

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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Order 222024-0810

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Casey Droege Cultural Productions for professional services relating to the administration and management of a program to disburse American Rescue Plan Act funds to support local artists impacted by COVID-19, at a cost not to exceed One Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars ($160,000.00).

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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No: 0
Order 232024-0811

Resolution amending Resolution 92 of 2019 to provide for the extension of a professional services agreement by a term of one year with Dickie McCamey & Chilcote for costs associated with the provision of legal services for the City Controller’s Office at no additional cost beyond the original not to exceed amount of Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000).

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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Order 242024-0826

Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances at Title Five - Traffic, Article VII - Parking, Chapter 543 - Parking Meters, Section 543.01 - Parking Meter Zones and Rates, by creating a meter zone and a meter rate for Hazelwood Green in chapter 543.01 section (b).

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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No: 0
Order 252024-0859

Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for September 4, 2024.

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Order 272024-0795

Resolution authorizing the City to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center for the purchase of pharmaceutical supplies, medications, and related support services necessary for the daily operations of the City’s Bureau of Emergency Medical Services at an overall cost not to exceed TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($275,000.00) over five years.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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No: 0
Order 282024-0796

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with FMD Architecture, LLC, DBA Shelter Planners of America, to conduct a study of the feasibility of the City owning and operating its own animal shelter, at a total cost not to exceed FORTY-NINE THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS ($49,400.00) over one year.

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Passed Finally
Order 292024-0860

Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for September 4, 2024.

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Order 302024-0812

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a utility easement agreement or agreements with Crown Castle Inc. to access, excavate, bore, and install fiber internet connectivity infrastructure under, across, and over city-owned property located at Pittsburgh EMS Medic 03-Police Zone 6 (312-320 S Main St., Block and Lot Nos. 6-A-97 & 6-A-99) at no cost to the City.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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No: 0
Order 312024-0813

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a utility easement agreement or agreements with Duquesne Light Company to install, use, own, operate, maintain, repair, renew, and finally remove five poles and one anchor to pole located on City-owned property (Lot and Block No. 119-B-300) at no cost to the City.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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No: 0
Order 322024-0814

Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of Public Works, and Director of Finance to enter into agreements with Duquesne Light Company for vegetation management on parcel ID 34-D-20; anchor installation and maintenance on parcel ID 14-N-258; and pole and anchor installation and maintenance on parcel ID 33-A-200 at no cost to the City.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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No: 0
Order 332024-0817

Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to apply for a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s Multimodal Transportation Fund for the Smallman Street Complete Street Project. The grant proposal includes an ask of TWO MILLION TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-NINE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO DOLLARS and THIRTY CENTS ($2,279,662.30) with a local match of ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS and ZERO CENTS ($117,100.00) from the 2024 Capital Budget for a total grant project cost of TWO MILLION THREE HUNDRED NINETY-SIX THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO DOLLARS and THIRTY CENTS ($2,396,762.30) for this stated purpose.

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Passed Finally
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Order 342024-0818

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a Consent and Order Agreement and Amendments with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (“DEP”), as decreed by the Commonwealth for the City of Pittsburgh to execute corrective action in solid waste management, and providing payment of civil penalties at a City cost not to exceed Twenty-Eight Thousand Dollars ($28,000.00) over one (1) year.

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No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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No: 0
Order 352024-0861

Records the Human Resources committee report for September 4, 2024.

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Order 362024-0794

Resolution amending Resolution No. 96 of 2024, which authorized the City of Pittsburgh to enter into a Professional Services Agreement(s) and/or Contracts with consultants and/or service providers for professional services in connection with Civil Service and MPOETC required assessment and evaluation of Public Safety candidates, and providing for payment of the cost thereof. Cost not to exceed Ninety Five Thousand Dollars ($95,000.00).

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No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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No: 0
Order 372024-0862

Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for September 4, 2024.

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Order 382024-0797

Resolution amending Resolution 471-2024, 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 CIS (Center for Internet Security) for Albert MD Monitoring application which predicts malicious activity on the City network by monitoring, alerting and analyzing information gathered by sensors, by increasing the approved 2024 amount by Thirty-Eight Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty Dollars ($38,880) for an amended total cost not-to-exceed Ninety-Four Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty Dollars ($94,980) over seven years.

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Order 392024-0863

Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for September 4, 2024.

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Order 412024-0799

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a license agreement with Action Housing, Inc., the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh and the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in order to allow Action Housing, Inc. access to portions of the real estate located at 200 Ross Street to perform limited exploratory demolition as part of a feasibility study for the residential conversion of the property at no cost to the City.

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