WHEREAS, founded by Allegheny County Councilman Tom Baker, Get Involved! is holding its 15th annual Pittsburgh Service Summit, on Tuesday, November 19; and,
Legislation Items
Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.
| Order | File | Title | Discussion | Vote | Votes For | Votes Against |
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| 1 | 2024-1131 | WHEREAS, founded by Allegheny County Councilman Tom Baker, Get Involved! is holding its 15th annual Pittsburgh Service Summit, on Tuesday, November 19; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 2 | 2024-1132 | WHEREAS, East End Brewing Company is a brewpub, taproom, seasonal pop-up garden, and a pizza kitchen with multiple locations in the greater Pittsburgh area. And | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 3 | 2024-1133 | WHEREAS, Steve and Linda Smith were married in 1987 and have since raised three children together in the neighborhood of Elliott; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 4 | 2024-1134 | WHEREAS, the Federation of War Veterans Societies of Allegheny County and the City of Pittsburgh will hold its 105th Annual Veterans Day Parade on Monday, November 11, 2024 at 10:30 starting at the intersection of 10th and Liberty Avenue; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 5 | 2024-1113 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into a Professional Service Agreement or Agreements with United Diagnostics Services, for professional services relating to voluntary health screenings for all Bureau of Fire personnel, for a total cost not to exceed ONE MILLION ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS ($1,178,00125.00) over five years. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 6 | 2024-1114 | 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, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing CONSULTANTS FOR PLANS AND STUDIES by four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000.00) and increasing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - RECREATION AND SENIOR CENTERS by four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000.00)). | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 7 | 2024-1115 | Allows SPORTS & EXHIBITION AUTHORITY OF PITTSBURGH their successors and assigns to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 8 | 2024-1116 | Resolution providing for a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with Pittsburgh Regional Transit in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Thousand ($100,000) dollars to support the development of an Equitable Transit-Oriented Development program around a to-be-completed new station on the East Busway at Brushton Street. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 9 | 2024-1123 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement, Agreements, and/or Amendments with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (“PWSA”) for the purpose of Municipal Sewer Compliance at Volunteers Ballfield in the Carrick neighborhood, at a City cost not to exceed Four Hundred and Eighty-Six Thousand, Eight Hundred and Eight Dollars ($486,808.00) over a period of one (1) year. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 10 | 2024-1119 | Resolution authorizing the City’s acceptance of a deed and/or deeds conveying all right, title, and interest, if any, in three parcels located in Council District 3 and the 17th Ward being identified as Block 3-B, Lot 100, Block 3-C, Lot 182, and Block 12-A, Lot 130, from the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to the City of Pittsburgh at no cost to the City. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 11 | 2024-1117 | Resolution amending Resolution Number 525 of 1990, effective May 24, 1990, entitled, “Authorizing the Mayor and the Director, Department of Public Works to execute a long-term agreement with the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN) and the Township of North Fayette to enlarge the area serviced by the Sanitary Authority to provide sewage treatment services for the above, located in the Township of North Fayette”, by authorizing the Mayor and the Director, Department of Public Works to execute an Amended Agreement with ALCOSAN and the Township of North Fayette (the “Township”) in a form substantially similar to the Agreement attached as “Attachment A”. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 12 | 2024-1118 | Ordinance amending Title One: Administrative, Article IX: Boards, Commissions and Authorities, Chapter 177C: Gender Equity Commission in order to align scope of work with the jurisdiction of the City Government and ensure inclusivity in the Commission’s actions and membership. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 13 | 2024-1120 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Recycling Partnership for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount not to exceed TWO HUNDRED TEN THOUSAND ($210,000.00) dollars and in-kind support from the Recycling Partnership in amount not to exceed ONE HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND ($125,000.00) dollars for public outreach around the City’s recycling services. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 14 | 2024-1121 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for the purpose of receiving grant funds from the Community and Economic Assistance Program in an amount not to exceed FIFTY THOUSAND ($50,000.00) dollars for renovations to the Lewis Playground. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 15 | 2024-1122 | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 466 of 2020, which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Studio Zewde for professional landscape architectural services for Homewood Park Infrastructure Upgrades, by increasing the overall cost by Eleven Thousand One Hundred Sixteen Dollars and Eighty Cents ($11,116.80) for a new City cost not to exceed One Million Eight Hundred Sixty-Four Thousand Four Hundred and Seventy-Two Dollars and Seventy Cents ($1,864,472.70) over one (1) year. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 16 | 2024-1124 | Allows PITTSBURGH NMR INSTITUTE to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 17 | 2024-1125 | Allows UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 18 | 2024-1126 | Allows UNITED STATE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 19 | 2024-1135 | Resolution Authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh to Enter into an Agreement with the Pittsburgh Land Bank and the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, allowing the Land Bank to independently Access City-Owned Properties Managed and Maintained pursuant to the Three Taxing Bodies (TTB) Agreement, for the Purpose of Streamlining Property Assessments and Facilitating Redevelopment. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 20 | 2024-1127 | Resolution authorizing the filing of a proposal for Main Street Program designation of Centre Ave with the Department of Community and Economic Development. | Waived under Rule 8 | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 21 | 2024-1128 | Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about acting pay requests on behalf of the Department of Public Safety for Christopher Ragland & for the Department of Parks & Recreation for Jennifer Hayes., per the Acting Pay Policy revised in June 2018. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 22 | 2024-1129 | Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended November 1, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 23 | 2024-1130 | Files a communication from Rachael Heisler about a fiscal audit of the Phipps Conservatory Trust Fund (PCTF), dated October 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 24 | 2024-0991 | Notifies City Council of the appointment of Allysa Eberhardt as a Member of the Clean Pittsburgh Commission with a term to expire September 1, 2028. | AMENDED | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 25 | 2024-1107 | Records the Finance and Law committee report for October 30, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 26 | 2024-1067 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, LLP. | 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 | 2024-1069 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Finance to extend existing contracts with financial institutions designated by Council to act as depositories for the City of Pittsburgh in 2024 by extending the contracts by one (1) additional year through 2025 as permitted by Chapter 221.09 of the City Code 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 | |
| 28 | 2024-1108 | Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for October 30, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 29 | 2024-1058 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Department of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency for the purpose of receiving grant funds from the COVID-SFR Local Law Enforcement Support in the amount of TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND ($200,000.00) dollars for Records Management System software and training and data integration. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 30 | 2024-1109 | Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for October 30, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 31 | 2024-1070 | 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 2nd Ward of the City in order to advance the Smithfield Street Project. Costs for these temporary construction easements shall not exceed Ninety Thousand Dollars ($90,000.00), reimbursable at 80%. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 32 | 2024-1071 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to M. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 33 | 2024-1110 | Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for October 30, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 34 | 2024-1072 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreement(s) with agencies to provide emergency shelter services, street outreach services, rental assistance and housing relocation and stabilization services, and/or data collection activities, as associated with 2024 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds at a cost not to exceed $1,195,104.00-One Million, One Hundred Ninety-Five Thousand, One Hundred Four Dollars. | 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 | 2024-1073 | Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with the Jewish Healthcare Foundation to provide administration and operating expenses, housing and housing-related supportive services to persons with HIV/AIDS and their families, at a total cost not to exceed $1,409,836.00-One Million, Four Hundred Thousand, Eight Hundred Thirty-Six Dollars. | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 36 | 2024-1074 | Resolution providing for an Agreement, or Agreements with the Urban League of Pittsburgh, for the implementation/administration of the Housing Counseling Program, and related costs, in the amount not to exceed $100,000.00-One Hundred Thousand Dollars. | 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 | 2024-1075 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreement(s) with various community-based organizations for the implementation of the 2024 Neighborhood Economic Development program and to provide for the payment of the costs thereof, at a cost not to exceed Seven Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollars ($720,000.00). | Passed Finally | Aye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 38 | 2024-1077 | 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 decreasing CDBG PERSONNEL by One Hundred Two Thousand Ten Dollars and Zero Cents ($102,010), decreasing EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT by Four Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety-Six Dollars and Zero Cents ($4,896), increasing HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS by Three Hundred Nine Thousand Eight Hundred Thirty-Six Dollars and Zero Cents ($309,836), and decreasing HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM by Five Hundred Four Thousand Four Hundred Thirty-One Dollars and Zero Cents ($504,431). These changes are made in response to program allocations by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development and come at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh. | 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 | 2024-1111 | Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for October 30, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 40 | 2024-1059 | Resolution amending Resolution 850 of 2021 which authorized the City of Pittsburgh and the Department of City Planning to enter into an Agreement with Maalka to provide a Building Benchmarking Management Platform Software Solution by adding funding for contract year 2024 and increasing the total cost by Eleven Thousand Two Hundred and Fifty ($11,250) dollars for a new total cost not to exceed Ninety-One Thousand Two Hundred and Fifty ($91,250) dollars. | 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 | 2024-1060 | Resolution amending Resolution of 777 of 2023, 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 or amendments thereto with Risk Factor, LLC for a subscription to Risk Factor database for all data and hazard layers for all perils and all parcels in the City of Pittsburgh, enabling support of City departments in planning for weather related hazards, by increasing the approved amount by Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000) for an amended total cost not-to- exceed Forty-Five Thousand Dollars ($45,000) over two years. (Waiver of Competitive Process Received) | 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 | 2024-1112 | Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for October 30, 2024. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 43 | 2024-1061 | Resolution providing for the execution of a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh for the performance of certain work in connection with the 2024-2025 Community Development Block Grant Program, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, not to exceed $6,241,000.00-Six Million, Two Hundred Forty-One Thousand Dollars (Council Districts: All). | 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 | 2024-1062 | Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh designating URA as the City’s agent for administration of the 2024-2025 HOME Investments Partnership Program at a cost not to exceed $1,995,569.00-One Million, Nine Hundred Ninety-Five Thousand, Five Hundred Sixty-Nine Dollars. (Council Districts: All) | 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 | 2024-1063 | Resolution authorizing a cooperation agreement or agreements providing for the transfer of funds not to exceed Twenty-Nine Thousand and Eight Hundred and Seventy Dollars and Zero Cents ($29,870.00) to the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase of vehicles for use by the Office of Community Health and Safety. This expenditure is associated with grant funds that the City will receive from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Grant Funds | 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 | 2024-1064 | Resolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and The Pittsburgh Land Bank for the sale of Block 23-F, Lots 198 and 199, in the 25th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Carrington Street and Alpine Avenue - Council District No. 1), 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 | 2024-1065 | 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 1st Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 11-K, Lots 271-3 and 271-10 (2013 and 2005 Boulevard of the Allies - 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 | 2024-1066 | 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 12th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 125-M, Lot 297 (Hamilton 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 |
WHEREAS, East End Brewing Company is a brewpub, taproom, seasonal pop-up garden, and a pizza kitchen with multiple locations in the greater Pittsburgh area. And
WHEREAS, Steve and Linda Smith were married in 1987 and have since raised three children together in the neighborhood of Elliott; and,
WHEREAS, the Federation of War Veterans Societies of Allegheny County and the City of Pittsburgh will hold its 105th Annual Veterans Day Parade on Monday, November 11, 2024 at 10:30 starting at the intersection of 10th and Liberty Avenue; and,
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into a Professional Service Agreement or Agreements with United Diagnostics Services, for professional services relating to voluntary health screenings for all Bureau of Fire personnel, for a total cost not to exceed ONE MILLION ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS ($1,178,00125.00) over five years.
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, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing CONSULTANTS FOR PLANS AND STUDIES by four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000.00) and increasing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - RECREATION AND SENIOR CENTERS by four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000.00)).
Allows SPORTS & EXHIBITION AUTHORITY OF PITTSBURGH their successors and assigns to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work.
Resolution providing for a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with Pittsburgh Regional Transit in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Thousand ($100,000) dollars to support the development of an Equitable Transit-Oriented Development program around a to-be-completed new station on the East Busway at Brushton Street.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement, Agreements, and/or Amendments with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (“PWSA”) for the purpose of Municipal Sewer Compliance at Volunteers Ballfield in the Carrick neighborhood, at a City cost not to exceed Four Hundred and Eighty-Six Thousand, Eight Hundred and Eight Dollars ($486,808.00) over a period of one (1) year.
Resolution authorizing the City’s acceptance of a deed and/or deeds conveying all right, title, and interest, if any, in three parcels located in Council District 3 and the 17th Ward being identified as Block 3-B, Lot 100, Block 3-C, Lot 182, and Block 12-A, Lot 130, from the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to the City of Pittsburgh at no cost to the City.
Resolution amending Resolution Number 525 of 1990, effective May 24, 1990, entitled, “Authorizing the Mayor and the Director, Department of Public Works to execute a long-term agreement with the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN) and the Township of North Fayette to enlarge the area serviced by the Sanitary Authority to provide sewage treatment services for the above, located in the Township of North Fayette”, by authorizing the Mayor and the Director, Department of Public Works to execute an Amended Agreement with ALCOSAN and the Township of North Fayette (the “Township”) in a form substantially similar to the Agreement attached as “Attachment A”.
Ordinance amending Title One: Administrative, Article IX: Boards, Commissions and Authorities, Chapter 177C: Gender Equity Commission in order to align scope of work with the jurisdiction of the City Government and ensure inclusivity in the Commission’s actions and membership.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Recycling Partnership for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount not to exceed TWO HUNDRED TEN THOUSAND ($210,000.00) dollars and in-kind support from the Recycling Partnership in amount not to exceed ONE HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND ($125,000.00) dollars for public outreach around the City’s recycling services.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for the purpose of receiving grant funds from the Community and Economic Assistance Program in an amount not to exceed FIFTY THOUSAND ($50,000.00) dollars for renovations to the Lewis Playground.
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 466 of 2020, which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Studio Zewde for professional landscape architectural services for Homewood Park Infrastructure Upgrades, by increasing the overall cost by Eleven Thousand One Hundred Sixteen Dollars and Eighty Cents ($11,116.80) for a new City cost not to exceed One Million Eight Hundred Sixty-Four Thousand Four Hundred and Seventy-Two Dollars and Seventy Cents ($1,864,472.70) over one (1) year.
Allows PITTSBURGH NMR INSTITUTE to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work.
Allows UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work.
Allows UNITED STATE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION to use City right-of-way or property for infrastructure work.
Resolution Authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh to Enter into an Agreement with the Pittsburgh Land Bank and the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, allowing the Land Bank to independently Access City-Owned Properties Managed and Maintained pursuant to the Three Taxing Bodies (TTB) Agreement, for the Purpose of Streamlining Property Assessments and Facilitating Redevelopment.
Resolution authorizing the filing of a proposal for Main Street Program designation of Centre Ave with the Department of Community and Economic Development.
Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about acting pay requests on behalf of the Department of Public Safety for Christopher Ragland & for the Department of Parks & Recreation for Jennifer Hayes., per the Acting Pay Policy revised in June 2018.
Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended November 1, 2024.
Files a communication from Rachael Heisler about a fiscal audit of the Phipps Conservatory Trust Fund (PCTF), dated October 2024.
Notifies City Council of the appointment of Allysa Eberhardt as a Member of the Clean Pittsburgh Commission with a term to expire September 1, 2028.
Records the Finance and Law committee report for October 30, 2024.
Authorizes a City warrant payment to Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, LLP.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Finance to extend existing contracts with financial institutions designated by Council to act as depositories for the City of Pittsburgh in 2024 by extending the contracts by one (1) additional year through 2025 as permitted by Chapter 221.09 of the City Code at no cost to the City.
Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for October 30, 2024.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Department of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency for the purpose of receiving grant funds from the COVID-SFR Local Law Enforcement Support in the amount of TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND ($200,000.00) dollars for Records Management System software and training and data integration.
Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for October 30, 2024.
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 2nd Ward of the City in order to advance the Smithfield Street Project. Costs for these temporary construction easements shall not exceed Ninety Thousand Dollars ($90,000.00), reimbursable at 80%.
Authorizes a City warrant payment to M.
Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for October 30, 2024.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreement(s) with agencies to provide emergency shelter services, street outreach services, rental assistance and housing relocation and stabilization services, and/or data collection activities, as associated with 2024 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds at a cost not to exceed $1,195,104.00-One Million, One Hundred Ninety-Five Thousand, One Hundred Four Dollars.
Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with the Jewish Healthcare Foundation to provide administration and operating expenses, housing and housing-related supportive services to persons with HIV/AIDS and their families, at a total cost not to exceed $1,409,836.00-One Million, Four Hundred Thousand, Eight Hundred Thirty-Six Dollars.
Resolution providing for an Agreement, or Agreements with the Urban League of Pittsburgh, for the implementation/administration of the Housing Counseling Program, and related costs, in the amount not to exceed $100,000.00-One Hundred Thousand Dollars.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreement(s) with various community-based organizations for the implementation of the 2024 Neighborhood Economic Development program and to provide for the payment of the costs thereof, at a cost not to exceed Seven Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollars ($720,000.00).
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 decreasing CDBG PERSONNEL by One Hundred Two Thousand Ten Dollars and Zero Cents ($102,010), decreasing EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT by Four Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety-Six Dollars and Zero Cents ($4,896), increasing HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS by Three Hundred Nine Thousand Eight Hundred Thirty-Six Dollars and Zero Cents ($309,836), and decreasing HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM by Five Hundred Four Thousand Four Hundred Thirty-One Dollars and Zero Cents ($504,431). These changes are made in response to program allocations by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development and come at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh.
Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for October 30, 2024.
Resolution amending Resolution 850 of 2021 which authorized the City of Pittsburgh and the Department of City Planning to enter into an Agreement with Maalka to provide a Building Benchmarking Management Platform Software Solution by adding funding for contract year 2024 and increasing the total cost by Eleven Thousand Two Hundred and Fifty ($11,250) dollars for a new total cost not to exceed Ninety-One Thousand Two Hundred and Fifty ($91,250) dollars.
Resolution amending Resolution of 777 of 2023, 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 or amendments thereto with Risk Factor, LLC for a subscription to Risk Factor database for all data and hazard layers for all perils and all parcels in the City of Pittsburgh, enabling support of City departments in planning for weather related hazards, by increasing the approved amount by Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000) for an amended total cost not-to- exceed Forty-Five Thousand Dollars ($45,000) over two years. (Waiver of Competitive Process Received)
Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for October 30, 2024.
Resolution providing for the execution of a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh for the performance of certain work in connection with the 2024-2025 Community Development Block Grant Program, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, not to exceed $6,241,000.00-Six Million, Two Hundred Forty-One Thousand Dollars (Council Districts: All).
Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh designating URA as the City’s agent for administration of the 2024-2025 HOME Investments Partnership Program at a cost not to exceed $1,995,569.00-One Million, Nine Hundred Ninety-Five Thousand, Five Hundred Sixty-Nine Dollars. (Council Districts: All)
Resolution authorizing a cooperation agreement or agreements providing for the transfer of funds not to exceed Twenty-Nine Thousand and Eight Hundred and Seventy Dollars and Zero Cents ($29,870.00) to the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase of vehicles for use by the Office of Community Health and Safety. This expenditure is associated with grant funds that the City will receive from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Grant Funds
Resolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and The Pittsburgh Land Bank for the sale of Block 23-F, Lots 198 and 199, in the 25th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Carrington Street and Alpine Avenue - Council District No. 1), at no cost to the City.
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 1st Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 11-K, Lots 271-3 and 271-10 (2013 and 2005 Boulevard of the Allies - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.
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 12th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 125-M, Lot 297 (Hamilton Avenue - Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City.