Meeting

Standing Committees · Oct 2, 2024

10:00 AM · Council Chambers · 16 itemsMinutes Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

OrderFileTitleDiscussionVoteVotes ForVotes Against
12024-0974Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a Project Labor Agreement or Agreements with the Pittsburgh Regional Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO (“Building Trades”), that will apply to all phases of installation of the City’s LED street light conversion construction project, at no cost to the City (Executive Session held 10/1/24)No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
22024-0946Authorizes a City warrant payment to Comber Miller, LLC.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
32024-0947Authorizes a City warrant payment to Summers McDonnell Hudock Guthrie & Rauch, P.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
42024-0948Authorizes a City warrant payment to Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
5Item 0033-2024Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0033-2024.No matched discussionApprovedNot recordedNot recorded
62024-0943Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($100,000) to support forensic genetic testing by the Bureau of Police.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
72024-0950Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with US Department of Energy’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of THREE HUNDRED THIRTY SEVEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED SIXTY ($337,960.00) dollars for the installation of solar panels at the City’s Fourth Division.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
82024-0951Resolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh, the Director of Public Works, and Director of Finance to enter into an easement agreement or agreements with Duquesne Light Company to provide, install, use, own, operate, maintain, repair, renew, and finally remove two light (2) poles and one (1) anchor along with thirty (30’) feet of vegetation clearing rights located upon City-owned property in the parking lot of the Pittsburgh Zoo (Parcel ID 82-H-1-0-2) at no cost to the City.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
92024-0952Allows INCHEON VENTURES LLC to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work.No matched discussionAMENDEDNot recordedNot recorded
102024-0953Allows THE STANDARD BC LLC to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work.No matched discussionAMENDEDNot recordedNot recorded
112024-0941Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Municipal Investigations (OMI) to enter into an agreement or agreements with Versaterm (formerly known as CI-Technologies) to extend the current agreement and amend the name of the vendor, in an amount not to exceed Seven Thousand Two-Hundred and Eighty-Two Dollars and Eighty Cents ($7,282.80) over 1 year, for OMI’s electronic case-management system, IA Pro.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
122024-0942Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Rita Porterfield in an amount not to exceed Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000) as a settlement.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
132023-2330Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article 902.03, Zoning Map, by changing from UC-E, Urban Center Employment to R-MU, Residential - Mixed Use, certain properties located on McKee Place in the 4th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh known in the Allegheny County Office of Deed Registry as Block and Lot Numbers: 28-F-314, 28-F-310, 28-F-308, 28-F-306, 28-F-304, and 28 -F-302. (Sent to the Planning Commission for a Report and Recommendation on 12/18/23) (Report and Recommendation received on 4/4/24) (Public Hearing held 6/12/24)No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
142024-0959Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning Code, Article VI, Chapter 919, Signs, to create and establish the North Shore Entertainment District and set forth regulations for Neighborhood or District Gateway signs. (Sent to the Planning Commission for a report and recommendation on 1/29/25) (Resent to the Planning Commission for a report and recommendation on 6/27/25) (Report and Recommendation received 11/20/25) (Public Hearing held 1/20/26)No matched discussionHeld in Committee to the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 10/16/2024Not recordedNot recorded
152024-0949Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an agreement or agreements with Allegheny County, Department of Human Services, for the City’s operation of its Senior Community Centers. Said agreement or agreement shall be for a term of one year at no cost to the City with compensation to the City not to exceed SEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY-THREE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($773,100.00).No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
162024-0945Resolution amending Resolution No. 629 of 2023 further amending Resolution No. 484 of 2022 further amending Resolution No. 647 of 2021 authorizing the Mayor, the Director of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections, the Director of City Planning and the Director of Innovation & Performance to enter into an Amended Professional Service Agreement or Agreements with Buildingeye, Inc. ("Buildingeye") to purchase software and related support services that will create an interactive map for internal and public visual display of planning, permit, license, and violation data, by increasing the approved amount by increasing the approved amount by Forty Thousand Five Hundred Ninety Six Dollars and Zero Cents ($40,596) for an amended total cost not-to-exceed Six Hundred Twenty- Seven Thousand Nine Hundred Thirty-Six dollars and Zero Cents ($627,936) over eight and a half (8.5) years.No matched discussionAffirmatively RecommendedNot recordedNot recorded
Order 12024-0974

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a Project Labor Agreement or Agreements with the Pittsburgh Regional Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO (“Building Trades”), that will apply to all phases of installation of the City’s LED street light conversion construction project, at no cost to the City (Executive Session held 10/1/24)

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Affirmatively Recommended
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Order 22024-0946

Authorizes a City warrant payment to Comber Miller, LLC.

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Affirmatively Recommended
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Order 32024-0947

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

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Affirmatively Recommended
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Order 42024-0948

Authorizes a City warrant payment to Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC.

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Affirmatively Recommended
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Approves the P-Card purchases listed in Item 0033-2024.

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Approved
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Order 62024-0943

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($100,000) to support forensic genetic testing by the Bureau of Police.

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Affirmatively Recommended
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Order 72024-0950

Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with US Department of Energy’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of THREE HUNDRED THIRTY SEVEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED SIXTY ($337,960.00) dollars for the installation of solar panels at the City’s Fourth Division.

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Affirmatively Recommended
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Order 82024-0951

Resolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh, the Director of Public Works, and Director of Finance to enter into an easement agreement or agreements with Duquesne Light Company to provide, install, use, own, operate, maintain, repair, renew, and finally remove two light (2) poles and one (1) anchor along with thirty (30’) feet of vegetation clearing rights located upon City-owned property in the parking lot of the Pittsburgh Zoo (Parcel ID 82-H-1-0-2) at no cost to the City.

Discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
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Order 92024-0952

Allows INCHEON VENTURES LLC to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work.

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AMENDED
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Order 102024-0953

Allows THE STANDARD BC LLC to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work.

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AMENDED
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Order 112024-0941

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Municipal Investigations (OMI) to enter into an agreement or agreements with Versaterm (formerly known as CI-Technologies) to extend the current agreement and amend the name of the vendor, in an amount not to exceed Seven Thousand Two-Hundred and Eighty-Two Dollars and Eighty Cents ($7,282.80) over 1 year, for OMI’s electronic case-management system, IA Pro.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
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Order 122024-0942

Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to Rita Porterfield in an amount not to exceed Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000) as a settlement.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
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Order 132023-2330

Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article 902.03, Zoning Map, by changing from UC-E, Urban Center Employment to R-MU, Residential - Mixed Use, certain properties located on McKee Place in the 4th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh known in the Allegheny County Office of Deed Registry as Block and Lot Numbers: 28-F-314, 28-F-310, 28-F-308, 28-F-306, 28-F-304, and 28 -F-302. (Sent to the Planning Commission for a Report and Recommendation on 12/18/23) (Report and Recommendation received on 4/4/24) (Public Hearing held 6/12/24)

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
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Order 142024-0959

Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning Code, Article VI, Chapter 919, Signs, to create and establish the North Shore Entertainment District and set forth regulations for Neighborhood or District Gateway signs. (Sent to the Planning Commission for a report and recommendation on 1/29/25) (Resent to the Planning Commission for a report and recommendation on 6/27/25) (Report and Recommendation received 11/20/25) (Public Hearing held 1/20/26)

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Held in Committee to the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development, due back by 10/16/2024
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Order 152024-0949

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an agreement or agreements with Allegheny County, Department of Human Services, for the City’s operation of its Senior Community Centers. Said agreement or agreement shall be for a term of one year at no cost to the City with compensation to the City not to exceed SEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY-THREE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($773,100.00).

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
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Order 162024-0945

Resolution amending Resolution No. 629 of 2023 further amending Resolution No. 484 of 2022 further amending Resolution No. 647 of 2021 authorizing the Mayor, the Director of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections, the Director of City Planning and the Director of Innovation & Performance to enter into an Amended Professional Service Agreement or Agreements with Buildingeye, Inc. ("Buildingeye") to purchase software and related support services that will create an interactive map for internal and public visual display of planning, permit, license, and violation data, by increasing the approved amount by increasing the approved amount by Forty Thousand Five Hundred Ninety Six Dollars and Zero Cents ($40,596) for an amended total cost not-to-exceed Six Hundred Twenty- Seven Thousand Nine Hundred Thirty-Six dollars and Zero Cents ($627,936) over eight and a half (8.5) years.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Affirmatively Recommended
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