Meeting

City Council · Dec 23, 2024

10:00 AM · Council Chambers · 25 itemsMinutes Details

Legislation Items

Agenda or minutes items connected to this meeting fixture.

OrderFileTitleDiscussionVoteVotes ForVotes Against
12024-1363WHEREAS, Chabad of Greenfield is a center of Jewish life, learning, and community in Greenfield, providing spiritual, educational, and social services to individuals and families of all backgrounds; and,No matched discussionAdoptedNot recordedNot recorded
22024-1357Resolution further amending Resolution No. 886 of 2021, effective December 27, 2021, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2022 Capital Budget and the 2022 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2022 through 2027 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing SOUTH SIDE SLOPES NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION by three thousand eight hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty-four cents ($3,832.54) and increasing COMMUNITY HUMAN SERVICES CORPORATION by three thousand eight hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty-four cents ($3,832.54), and authorize subsequent agreementsNo matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
32024-1364Resolution amending Resolution No. 857 of 2023, effective December 27, 2023, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2024 Capital Budget, the proposed 2024 Community Development Program, and the 2024 through 2029 Capital Improvement Program" by reducing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - SPORT FACILITIES by one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000.00) and increasing PARK RECONSTRUCTION by one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000.00).No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
42024-1358Resolution authorizing one (1) Open-End Professional Services Agreement with Assured Polygraph Services Inc. to provide professional services on an on-call basis as required related to the administration of polygraph testing services as needed by the various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, said Agreement being at an amount not-to-exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) annually for a three-year term, and providing for funding of the costs thereof,No matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
52024-1359Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of TWENTY THOUSAND ($20,000.00) dollars to complete an updated architectural inventory and National Register assessment of Civil Rights History of the Manchester Historic District and to revise the National Register form. A local match of TWENTY THOUSAND ($20,000) dollars will bring the total project cost to FORTY THOUSAND ($40,000) dollarsNo matched discussionNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
62024-1360Notifies City Council of the appointment of Daniel Lavelle as a Member of the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh Board of Directors with a term to expire December 2, 2029.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
72024-1361Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended December 20, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
82024-1362Files a communication from David Green about PLI’s Residential Housing Rental Permit Program Rules and Regulations, dated December 19, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
92024-1351Records the Finance and Law committee report for December 18, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
102024-1300Resolution authorizing fifty-two (52) Open-End Professional Services Agreements with multiple vendors to provide professional services on an on-call basis as required related to various professional services as needed by the various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, each Agreement being at an amount not-to-exceed one million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000) annually for a three-year term, and providing for funding of the costs thereof.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
112024-1301Resolution authorizing fifty two (52) Open-End Professional Services Agreements with multiple vendors to provide professional services on an on-call basis as required related to various professional services as needed by the various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, each Agreement being at an amount not-to-exceed seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) annually for a three year term, and providing for funding of the costs thereof.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
122024-1352Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for December 18, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
132024-1315Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Casa San José for services relating to universal representation in immigration proceedings, for a sum not to exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00).No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
142024-1353Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for December 18, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
152024-1302Resolution amending resolution No. 322 of 2024, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Works to apply for grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Community Conservation Partnerships Program to provide funding for the Spring Hill Park Rehabilitation project. The grant proposal includes an ask of FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FIVE ($562,605.00) dollars” to accept the grant, decrease the amount, and authorize necessary expenditures.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
162024-1354Records the Human Resources committee report for December 18, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
172024-1293Resolution amending Resolution 756 of 2023, providing for the authorization to make all legitimate expenditures for payments and agreements or agreements with various agencies for job development and employment services necessary to implement the 2023 Neighborhood Employment Program, and providing the periodic transfer of funds to be used in the 2023 Neighborhood Employment Program for payment of cost thereof, cost not to exceed Two Hundred Ten Thousand ($210,000.00) Dollars.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
182024-1294Resolution providing for the authorization to make all legitimate expenditures for payments and agreements or agreements with various agencies for job development and employment services necessary to implement the 2024 Neighborhood Employment Program, and providing the periodic transfer of funds to be used in the 2024 Neighborhood Employment Program for payment of cost thereof, cost not to exceed Two Hundred Ten Thousand ($210,000.00) Dollars.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
192024-1295Resolution providing the authorization to make all legitimate expenditures for payments and agreements or agreements with various agencies to provide job development and employment services, wages and fringe benefits for supervisor, staff, workers’ compensation, unemployment compensation, vocational skills training and on-the-job training, outreach, recruitment costs and administrative expenditures necessary to implement the 2024 Pittsburgh Partnership Employment Program; and providing the periodic transfer of funds to be used in the 2024 Pittsburgh Partnership Employment Program, and for payment of cost thereof, cost not to exceed Three Hundred Thousand ($300,000.00) Dollars.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
202024-1355Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for December 18, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
212024-1042Resolution approving a Conditional Use Application under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 911, Section 911.04.A.72 to Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority, property owner, for a Utility, General use to construct a new pump station at 7853 Lock Way East, Parcel 122-L-50, zoned “RIV-IMU”, Riverfront - Industrial Mixed-Use, 11 &12th Ward, Council District No. 7 & 9. (Public Hearing held 12/11/24)No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
222024-1356Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for December 18, 2024.No matched discussionRead, Received and FiledNot recordedNot recorded
232024-1296Authorizes a City warrant payment to Amcom in the amount of Sixty-One Thousand One Hundred Three Dollars and Forty-Two Cents ($61,103.No matched discussionPassed FinallyAye: 9Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby WilsonNo: 0
242024-1297Resolution amending Resolution 320-2024, 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 Monday.com, an online project management and portfolio management tool, for use with multiple City departments by increasing the approved amount by Seventy-Nine Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($79,200) for an amended total cost not-to-exceed Three Hundred Twenty-Three Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($323,200) over 4 years. (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
252024-1298Authorizes a City warrant payment to US Ignite in the 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
Order 12024-1363

WHEREAS, Chabad of Greenfield is a center of Jewish life, learning, and community in Greenfield, providing spiritual, educational, and social services to individuals and families of all backgrounds; and,

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Adopted
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Order 22024-1357

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 886 of 2021, effective December 27, 2021, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2022 Capital Budget and the 2022 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2022 through 2027 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing SOUTH SIDE SLOPES NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION by three thousand eight hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty-four cents ($3,832.54) and increasing COMMUNITY HUMAN SERVICES CORPORATION by three thousand eight hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty-four cents ($3,832.54), and authorize subsequent agreements

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Not recorded
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Order 32024-1364

Resolution amending Resolution No. 857 of 2023, effective December 27, 2023, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2024 Capital Budget, the proposed 2024 Community Development Program, and the 2024 through 2029 Capital Improvement Program" by reducing FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS - SPORT FACILITIES by one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000.00) and increasing PARK RECONSTRUCTION by one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000.00).

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Not recorded
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Order 42024-1358

Resolution authorizing one (1) Open-End Professional Services Agreement with Assured Polygraph Services Inc. to provide professional services on an on-call basis as required related to the administration of polygraph testing services as needed by the various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, said Agreement being at an amount not-to-exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) annually for a three-year term, and providing for funding of the costs thereof,

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Not recorded
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Order 52024-1359

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of TWENTY THOUSAND ($20,000.00) dollars to complete an updated architectural inventory and National Register assessment of Civil Rights History of the Manchester Historic District and to revise the National Register form. A local match of TWENTY THOUSAND ($20,000) dollars will bring the total project cost to FORTY THOUSAND ($40,000) dollars

Discussion
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Order 62024-1360

Notifies City Council of the appointment of Daniel Lavelle as a Member of the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh Board of Directors with a term to expire December 2, 2029.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 72024-1361

Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended December 20, 2024.

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No matched discussion
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Order 82024-1362

Files a communication from David Green about PLI’s Residential Housing Rental Permit Program Rules and Regulations, dated December 19, 2024.

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No matched discussion
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Order 92024-1351

Records the Finance and Law committee report for December 18, 2024.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Order 102024-1300

Resolution authorizing fifty-two (52) Open-End Professional Services Agreements with multiple vendors to provide professional services on an on-call basis as required related to various professional services as needed by the various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, each Agreement being at an amount not-to-exceed one million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000) annually for a three-year term, and providing for funding of the costs thereof.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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No: 0
Order 112024-1301

Resolution authorizing fifty two (52) Open-End Professional Services Agreements with multiple vendors to provide professional services on an on-call basis as required related to various professional services as needed by the various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, each Agreement being at an amount not-to-exceed seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) annually for a three year term, and providing for funding of the costs thereof.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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No: 0
Order 122024-1352

Records the Public Safety and Wellness committee report for December 18, 2024.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Read, Received and Filed
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Order 132024-1315

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Casa San José for services relating to universal representation in immigration proceedings, for a sum not to exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00).

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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No: 0
Order 142024-1353

Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for December 18, 2024.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Read, Received and Filed
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Not recorded
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Order 152024-1302

Resolution amending resolution No. 322 of 2024, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Works to apply for grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Community Conservation Partnerships Program to provide funding for the Spring Hill Park Rehabilitation project. The grant proposal includes an ask of FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FIVE ($562,605.00) dollars” to accept the grant, decrease the amount, and authorize necessary expenditures.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
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No: 0
Order 162024-1354

Records the Human Resources committee report for December 18, 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 172024-1293

Resolution amending Resolution 756 of 2023, providing for the authorization to make all legitimate expenditures for payments and agreements or agreements with various agencies for job development and employment services necessary to implement the 2023 Neighborhood Employment Program, and providing the periodic transfer of funds to be used in the 2023 Neighborhood Employment Program for payment of cost thereof, cost not to exceed Two Hundred Ten Thousand ($210,000.00) Dollars.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0
Order 182024-1294

Resolution providing for the authorization to make all legitimate expenditures for payments and agreements or agreements with various agencies for job development and employment services necessary to implement the 2024 Neighborhood Employment Program, and providing the periodic transfer of funds to be used in the 2024 Neighborhood Employment Program for payment of cost thereof, cost not to exceed Two Hundred Ten Thousand ($210,000.00) Dollars.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0
Order 192024-1295

Resolution providing the authorization to make all legitimate expenditures for payments and agreements or agreements with various agencies to provide job development and employment services, wages and fringe benefits for supervisor, staff, workers’ compensation, unemployment compensation, vocational skills training and on-the-job training, outreach, recruitment costs and administrative expenditures necessary to implement the 2024 Pittsburgh Partnership Employment Program; and providing the periodic transfer of funds to be used in the 2024 Pittsburgh Partnership Employment Program, and for payment of cost thereof, cost not to exceed Three Hundred Thousand ($300,000.00) Dollars.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0
Order 202024-1355

Records the Land Use and Economic Development committee report for December 18, 2024.

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Read, Received and Filed
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Not recorded
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Order 212024-1042

Resolution approving a Conditional Use Application under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 911, Section 911.04.A.72 to Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority, property owner, for a Utility, General use to construct a new pump station at 7853 Lock Way East, Parcel 122-L-50, zoned “RIV-IMU”, Riverfront - Industrial Mixed-Use, 11 &12th Ward, Council District No. 7 & 9. (Public Hearing held 12/11/24)

Discussion
No matched discussion
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Passed Finally
Votes Against
No: 0
Order 222024-1356

Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for December 18, 2024.

Discussion
No matched discussion
Vote
Read, Received and Filed
Votes For
Not recorded
Votes Against
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Order 242024-1297

Resolution amending Resolution 320-2024, 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 Monday.com, an online project management and portfolio management tool, for use with multiple City departments by increasing the approved amount by Seventy-Nine Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($79,200) for an amended total cost not-to-exceed Three Hundred Twenty-Three Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($323,200) over 4 years. (Waiver of Competitive Process Received)

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