Meeting

City Council · Sep 17, 2024

10:00 AM · Council Chambers · 65 itemsMinutes Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

OrderFileTitleDiscussionVoteVotes ForVotes Against
512024-0923Resolution appointing Barbara Warwick as a member of the LGBTQIA+ Commission with a term to expire September 1, 2027.No matched discussionApprovedNot recordedNot recorded
522024-0924Files a communication from Jennifer Gula about amount of the Minimum Municipal Obligation (MMO) that the City is required to contribute to the pension fund in 2025, dated September 9, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
532024-0925Files a communication from Sally Stadelman about Pittsburgh Land Bank's second quarter financial report for the year 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
542024-0926Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended September 13, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
552024-0877Records the Finance and Law committee report for September 11, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
562024-0838Authorizes a City warrant payment to Proud Haven.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
572024-0839Resolution 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 Dickie McCamey & Chicolte PC, in connection with ongoing litigation involving City employees, at a cost not-to-exceed Sixty-Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($60,000) over one (1) year. (Waiver of Competitive Process Received) (Executive Session held 9/10/24)No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
582024-0840Resolution 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 Comber Miller, LLC, in connection with ongoing litigation involving City employees, at a cost not-to-exceed Sixty-Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($60,000) over one (1) year. (Waiver of Competitive Process Received) (Executive Session held 9/10/24)No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
592024-0878Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for September 11, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
602024-0834Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Department of Justice for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of NINE HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($966,000) to support the Office of Community Health and Safety’s LEAD Program, which aims to lower rates of recidivism, increase quality of life outcomes of participants through service provider referrals, and provide long-term support to vulnerable residents.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
612024-0835Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Department of Public Safety to receive rolling grants through December 31, 2024 from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency in the form of Narcan, fentanyl test strips, and xylazine test strips valued at an amount not to exceed ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($150,000.00) to be distributed by the Office of Community Health and Safety.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
622024-0879Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for September 11, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
632024-0836Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Innovation & Performance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements and amendments thereto with Vision Point Systems ("VPS") to obtain Twilio Flex support services to meet the needs of the City of Pittsburgh, for a total cost not-to-exceed Sixteen Thousand Dollars ($16,000) over one 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
642024-0880Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for September 11, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
652024-0837Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh for the performance of certain work in connection with housing development in the Upper Hill District, at a cost not to exceed Seventy-Seven Thousand Six Hundred Sixty-Two Dollars and Seventy-Nine Cents ($77,662.79).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
Order 512024-0923

Resolution appointing Barbara Warwick as a member of the LGBTQIA+ Commission with a term to expire September 1, 2027.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Approved
Votes For
Not recorded
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Order 522024-0924

Files a communication from Jennifer Gula about amount of the Minimum Municipal Obligation (MMO) that the City is required to contribute to the pension fund in 2025, dated September 9, 2024.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Read, Received and Filed
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Order 532024-0925

Files a communication from Sally Stadelman about Pittsburgh Land Bank's second quarter financial report for the year 2024.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 542024-0926

Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended September 13, 2024.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 552024-0877

Records the Finance and Law committee report for September 11, 2024.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Read, Received and Filed
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Not recorded
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Not recorded
Order 572024-0839

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 Dickie McCamey & Chicolte PC, in connection with ongoing litigation involving City employees, at a cost not-to-exceed Sixty-Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($60,000) over one (1) year. (Waiver of Competitive Process Received) (Executive Session held 9/10/24)

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0
Order 582024-0840

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 Comber Miller, LLC, in connection with ongoing litigation involving City employees, at a cost not-to-exceed Sixty-Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($60,000) over one (1) year. (Waiver of Competitive Process Received) (Executive Session held 9/10/24)

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0
Order 592024-0878

Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for September 11, 2024.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Read, Received and Filed
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 602024-0834

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Department of Justice for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of NINE HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($966,000) to support the Office of Community Health and Safety’s LEAD Program, which aims to lower rates of recidivism, increase quality of life outcomes of participants through service provider referrals, and provide long-term support to vulnerable residents.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0
Order 612024-0835

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Department of Public Safety to receive rolling grants through December 31, 2024 from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency in the form of Narcan, fentanyl test strips, and xylazine test strips valued at an amount not to exceed ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($150,000.00) to be distributed by the Office of Community Health and Safety.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0
Order 622024-0879

Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for September 11, 2024.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Read, Received and Filed
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 632024-0836

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Innovation & Performance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement or agreements and amendments thereto with Vision Point Systems ("VPS") to obtain Twilio Flex support services to meet the needs of the City of Pittsburgh, for a total cost not-to-exceed Sixteen Thousand Dollars ($16,000) over one year.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0
Order 642024-0880

Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for September 11, 2024.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Read, Received and Filed
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
Not recorded
Order 652024-0837

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh for the performance of certain work in connection with housing development in the Upper Hill District, at a cost not to exceed Seventy-Seven Thousand Six Hundred Sixty-Two Dollars and Seventy-Nine Cents ($77,662.79).

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0