Order 12025-1695
WHEREAS, Michele Wazny, affectionately known by many as “Maggie,” has dedicated an extraordinary 54 years of service to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh; and,
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| Order | File | Title | Discussion | Vote | Votes For | Votes Against |
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| 1 | 2025-1695 | WHEREAS, Michele Wazny, affectionately known by many as “Maggie,” has dedicated an extraordinary 54 years of service to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 2 | 2025-1696 | WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh takes great pride in recognizing and celebrating the distinguished legacy and ongoing impact of the Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, and its members, as they commemorate Delta Days in Pittsburgh 2025; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 3 | 2025-1698 | WHEREAS, Dr. Shamika Zyhier is a professor of nursing at Robert Morris University with 20 years of experience in the clinical field. She comes with diverse experience in the nursing field as a critical care clinician specializing in cardiovascular, thoracic, and open-heart transplant surgery patient care; and, | Adopted | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 4 | 2025-1681 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to Pennsylvania Municipal League. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 5 | 2025-1682 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (“PUC”) in the amount of Seventy-Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($72,500. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 6 | 2025-1683 | Resolution repealing Resolution 366 of 2019, effective June 14, 2019, authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned property in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 56-B, Lot 345 (Council District No. 5) at no cost to the City. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 7 | 2025-1684 | 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 10-J, Lots 259 and 260, in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Erin Street - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 8 | 2025-1685 | Resolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Island Avenue Holdings, LLC, for the sale of Block 21-D, Lot 42-A, in the 27th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Island Avenue - Council District No. 2), at no cost to the City. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 9 | 2025-1686 | 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 83-A, Lot 48, in the 11th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (N Aiken Avenue - Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 10 | 2025-1687 | Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to County of Allegheny in an amount not to exceed THIRTEEN THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($13,647. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 11 | 2025-1689 | Resolution amending resolution No. 803 of 2024, entitled “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 Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Multimodal Transportation Fund for the Penn Avenue Lighting project. The grant proposal includes an ask of FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY SIX DOLLARS ($461,856.00) dollars for this stated purpose.” to accept the grant, reduce the grant amount and authorize necessary expenditures. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 12 | 2025-1690 | Resolution amending Resolution No. 133 of 2024 titled ‘Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements, between the City of Pittsburgh and Pashek + MTR, for the professional design services for Fort Pitt Park Phase 1 Improvements at a cost not to exceed Three Hundred Thousand ($300,000.00) Dollars’, by increasing the total City cost by One Hundred and Fifteen Thousand, One Hundred and Seventy Dollars ($115,170.00), for a new total City cost not to exceed Four Hundred Fifteen Thousand, One Hundred and Seventy Dollars ($415,170.00) over one (1) year. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 13 | 2025-1691 | Resolution transferring the amount of thirty-three thousand two hundred ninety-two dollars ($33,292.00) within the 2025 Operating Budget from City Council Districts Salaries & Wages, Regular to City Council Districts Employee Benefits for the purpose of tuition reimbursement. | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 14 | 2025-1692 | Resolution appointment Isabella Gross, as a Member of the Shade Tree Commission with a term to expire March 1, 2029. | Approved | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 15 | 2025-1693 | Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended March 28, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 16 | 2025-1694 | Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about a donation to the Department of Public Safety from Pittsburgh Cultural Trust for the purchase of smoke detectors to be given to City residents in the amount not to exceed FIVE HUNDRED ($500.00) dollars. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 17 | 2025-1697 | Files a communication from Susheela Nemani-Stanger about Affordable Housing Bond 2024 Annual Performance Report, dated March 28, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 18 | 2025-1677 | Records the Finance and Law committee report for March 26, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 19 | 2025-1639 | Resolution amending Resolution No. 564 of 2024 which authorized thirty six (36) 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, by authorizing fifty six (56) additional Open-End Professional Services Agreements with multiple vendors for same various professional services. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 20 | 2025-1640 | Resolution amending Resolution No. 565 of 2024 which authorized thirty six (36) 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, by authorizing fifty six (56) additional Open-End Professional Services Agreements with multiple vendors for same various professional services. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 21 | 2025-1678 | Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for March 26, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 22 | 2025-1641 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to Canon Tools. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 23 | 2025-1664 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to United Rentals, in the amount of Thirty- Five Thousand Twenty-Five Dollars ($35,025. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 24 | 2025-1679 | Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for March 26, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 25 | 2025-1635 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Service Agreement or Agreements with Cycom Data Systems, Inc. ("Cycom") for computer services relating to continuing maintenance, support, and upgrades to CityLaw, the Department of Law’s current legal case management and administrative support software system, for an amount not-to-exceed Eleven- Thousand Four-Hundred and Twenty-Four Dollars ($11,424.00) over one (1) year. (Waiver of Competitive Process Received) | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 26 | 2025-1680 | Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for March 26, 2025. | Read, Received and Filed | Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 27 | 2025-1636 | Resolution authorizing a cooperation agreement or agreements providing for the transfer of funds not to exceed ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND ($125,000.00) dollars to the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase of vehicles for the Department of Public Works, Bureau of Environmental Services. This expenditure is associated with grant funds that the City will receive from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection from the 902 Municipal Recycling Grant. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 28 | 2025-1637 | Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Chartiers Valley District Flood Control Authority (“CVDFCA”) to renew the City of Pittsburgh’s membership into the CVDFCA and pay fees. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 | |
| 29 | 2025-1638 | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, and/or the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a cooperation agreement with the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, providing for assignment of ownership and maintenance of certain infrastructure to be constructed by the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, for the improvement of Market Square, at no cost to the City. | Passed Finally | Aye: 8Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Deb Gross, R. Daniel Lavelle, Khari Mosley, Erika Strassburger, Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson | No: 0 |
Order 22025-1696
WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh takes great pride in recognizing and celebrating the distinguished legacy and ongoing impact of the Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, and its members, as they commemorate Delta Days in Pittsburgh 2025; and,
Order 32025-1698
WHEREAS, Dr. Shamika Zyhier is a professor of nursing at Robert Morris University with 20 years of experience in the clinical field. She comes with diverse experience in the nursing field as a critical care clinician specializing in cardiovascular, thoracic, and open-heart transplant surgery patient care; and,
Order 42025-1681
Authorizes a City warrant payment to Pennsylvania Municipal League.
Order 52025-1682
Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (“PUC”) in the amount of Seventy-Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($72,500.
Order 62025-1683
Resolution repealing Resolution 366 of 2019, effective June 14, 2019, authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned property in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 56-B, Lot 345 (Council District No. 5) at no cost to the City.
Order 72025-1684
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 10-J, Lots 259 and 260, in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Erin Street - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.
Order 82025-1685
Resolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Island Avenue Holdings, LLC, for the sale of Block 21-D, Lot 42-A, in the 27th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Island Avenue - Council District No. 2), at no cost to the City.
Order 92025-1686
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 83-A, Lot 48, in the 11th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (N Aiken Avenue - Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City.
Order 102025-1687
Authorizes a legal-settlement payment to County of Allegheny in an amount not to exceed THIRTEEN THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($13,647.
Order 112025-1689
Resolution amending resolution No. 803 of 2024, entitled “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 Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Multimodal Transportation Fund for the Penn Avenue Lighting project. The grant proposal includes an ask of FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY SIX DOLLARS ($461,856.00) dollars for this stated purpose.” to accept the grant, reduce the grant amount and authorize necessary expenditures.
Order 122025-1690
Resolution amending Resolution No. 133 of 2024 titled ‘Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements, between the City of Pittsburgh and Pashek + MTR, for the professional design services for Fort Pitt Park Phase 1 Improvements at a cost not to exceed Three Hundred Thousand ($300,000.00) Dollars’, by increasing the total City cost by One Hundred and Fifteen Thousand, One Hundred and Seventy Dollars ($115,170.00), for a new total City cost not to exceed Four Hundred Fifteen Thousand, One Hundred and Seventy Dollars ($415,170.00) over one (1) year.
Order 132025-1691
Resolution transferring the amount of thirty-three thousand two hundred ninety-two dollars ($33,292.00) within the 2025 Operating Budget from City Council Districts Salaries & Wages, Regular to City Council Districts Employee Benefits for the purpose of tuition reimbursement.
Order 142025-1692
Resolution appointment Isabella Gross, as a Member of the Shade Tree Commission with a term to expire March 1, 2029.
Order 152025-1693
Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about status update from the Grants Office for the week ended March 28, 2025.
Order 162025-1694
Files a communication from Jake Pawlak about a donation to the Department of Public Safety from Pittsburgh Cultural Trust for the purchase of smoke detectors to be given to City residents in the amount not to exceed FIVE HUNDRED ($500.00) dollars.
Order 172025-1697
Files a communication from Susheela Nemani-Stanger about Affordable Housing Bond 2024 Annual Performance Report, dated March 28, 2025.
Order 182025-1677
Records the Finance and Law committee report for March 26, 2025.
Order 192025-1639
Resolution amending Resolution No. 564 of 2024 which authorized thirty six (36) 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, by authorizing fifty six (56) additional Open-End Professional Services Agreements with multiple vendors for same various professional services.
Order 202025-1640
Resolution amending Resolution No. 565 of 2024 which authorized thirty six (36) 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, by authorizing fifty six (56) additional Open-End Professional Services Agreements with multiple vendors for same various professional services.
Order 212025-1678
Records the Public Works and Infrastructure committee report for March 26, 2025.
Order 222025-1641
Authorizes a City warrant payment to Canon Tools.
Order 232025-1664
Authorizes a City warrant payment to United Rentals, in the amount of Thirty- Five Thousand Twenty-Five Dollars ($35,025.
Order 242025-1679
Records the Innovation, Performance, Asset Management, and Technology committee report for March 26, 2025.
Order 252025-1635
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Service Agreement or Agreements with Cycom Data Systems, Inc. ("Cycom") for computer services relating to continuing maintenance, support, and upgrades to CityLaw, the Department of Law’s current legal case management and administrative support software system, for an amount not-to-exceed Eleven- Thousand Four-Hundred and Twenty-Four Dollars ($11,424.00) over one (1) year. (Waiver of Competitive Process Received)
Order 262025-1680
Records the Intergovernmental and Educational Affairs committee report for March 26, 2025.
Order 272025-1636
Resolution authorizing a cooperation agreement or agreements providing for the transfer of funds not to exceed ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND ($125,000.00) dollars to the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase of vehicles for the Department of Public Works, Bureau of Environmental Services. This expenditure is associated with grant funds that the City will receive from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection from the 902 Municipal Recycling Grant.
Order 282025-1637
Authorizes a City warrant payment to the Chartiers Valley District Flood Control Authority (“CVDFCA”) to renew the City of Pittsburgh’s membership into the CVDFCA and pay fees.
Order 292025-1638
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, and/or the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a cooperation agreement with the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, providing for assignment of ownership and maintenance of certain infrastructure to be constructed by the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, for the improvement of Market Square, at no cost to the City.