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Meeting Name: Standing Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/4/2023 9:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2023-1897 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Gregory Kottler as a Member of the Citizen Police Review Board with a term to expire October 31, 2027.Interview HeldPass Action details Video Video
2023-1937 1 ResolutionResolution amending 164 of 2023, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Loeb & Loeb LLP for legal services related to real estate matters, by increasing the total spend by $250,000.00 for a new not exceed amount of $400,000.00 over one year. (Executive Session held 9/28/23)Held in CommitteePass Action details Video Video
2023-1973 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of two (2) warrants in favor of Plaintiff, Donald W. Waldorf and his attorneys Drexler Law, LLC, at a cost not-to-exceed One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($150,000.00) over two (2) years, in full and final settlement of litigation, including attorney’s fees and costs, filed at No. G.D. 19-014251 in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1974 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Owen M. Sullivan in the amount of Eleven Thousand Five Hundred Ninety-Two Dollars and Sixty-Eight cents ($11,592.68) over one year, relating to the full and final settlement of charges filed with the EEOC at 533-2022-01906, 533-2022-02300, and 533-2021-00997.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1978 1 ResolutionResolution repealing an item in Resolution Number 344 of 2018, effective date June 12, 2018, in order to rescind the sale.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
Item 83-2023 1 InvoicesP-CardsApprovedPass Action details
2023-1956 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds in the amount of TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY NINE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND FIFTY FOUR DOLLARS AND FIFTY FOUR CENTS ($269,954.54) with a local match of TWENTY SIX THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED NINETY FIVE DOLLARS AND FORTY FIVE CENTS ($26,995.45) for the purchase of ventilation saws and fans for vehicles.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1966 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing an interdepartmental transfer in the amount of $200,000.00 from the Bureau of Operations within the Department of Public Works to the Bureau of Facilities within the Department of Public Works. This transfer is necessary to reimburse materials purchased from the Bureau of Facilities that were ultimately used by activities in the Bureau of Operations.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1967 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with SAI Consulting Engineers Inc for costs associated with the Preliminary Engineering Phase for the Larimer Avenue Bridge; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed One Million Two Hundred Forty One Thousand Five Hundred Seventy Three Dollars and Seventy Three Cents ($1,241,573.73), reimbursable at 95%.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1968 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a Supplemental Agreement or Agreements with KCI Technologies Inc. for costs associated with the 28th St Bridge project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Nine Hundred Seventy Two Thousand One Hundred Dollars and Ninety Three Cents ($972,100.93), an increase of Seventy Two Thousand One Hundred Dollars and Ninety Three Cents ($72,100.93) to the amount previously authorized by Resolution 558 of 2020 to add additional funding for Preliminary Engineering Phase of the project.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1969 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a Supplemental Agreement or Agreements with Wellington Power Corp. for construction services associated with the CBD Signal Phase 3 Construction Project; providing for payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Four Million, One Hundred Seven Thousand One Hundred Thirty Eight Dollars and Twenty Three Cents ($4,107,138.23), an increase of Two Hundred Forty Five Thousand One Hundred Seventy Nine Dollars and Eighty Eight Cents ($245,179.88) from the previously executed agreement (52813) as previously authorized by Resolution 203 of 2017, reimbursable at 80%.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-2001 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the formal recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ Day in the City of Pittsburgh as the second Monday of October to honor and appreciate the plight, contributions, culture, survivance, and achievements of the Indigenous communities in and around the City of Pittsburgh.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1955 1 ResolutionResolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a Professional Services Agreement(s) and/or Contracts with Pittsburgh Event Childcare for professional services in connection with onsite childcare being provided to City of Pittsburgh employees during the days that school is not in session. Additionally, offsite childcare will be provided for those attending community events sponsored by the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services, and providing for payment of the cost thereof. Cost not to exceed $45,000.00.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1979 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Five: Traffic, Article VII: Parking, Chapter 541: General Parking Regulations, by amending Section 541.04B, entitled Smart Loading Zones, to increase the maximum parking duration, and by revising Section 541.04C, entitled Smart Loading Zone Rates and Penalties, to include a new 4-tiered pricing structure. (Briefing held 10-19-23)Held in CommitteePass Action details Video Video
2023-1980 1 ResolutionResolution repealing Resolution No. 428 of 2023, effective July 9, 2023, entitled "Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Homewood Community Sports (HCS) for community liaison services at an amount not to exceed THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($300,000)" by repealing it in its entirety.Held in CommitteePass Action details Video Video
2023-1957 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution 351 of 2020, which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into a Memorandum of Agreement with the URA, HACP, Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Officer, and 327 NN LLC, by further authorizing an amendment or amendments to said Memorandum, at no cost to the City, and by adding 327 NN Rotunda LLC as a signatory.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1958 1 ResolutionResolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh Housing Development Corporation for the sale of Block 26-P, Lot 185, in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (830 Adelaide Street - Council District No. 6) at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1959 1 ResolutionResolution 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 9-M, Lots 273 and 274, in the 3rd Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Bedford Avenue - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1960 1 ResolutionResolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University for the sale of Block 29-A, Lots 306 and 314 (also known as Parcels 2A and 9 Revised in the Pittsburgh Technology Center Plan of Lots No. 2), in the 4th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Technology Drive - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1961 1 ResolutionResolution 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 56-B, Lot 326, in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Hazelwood Avenue - Council District No. 5), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1962 1 ResolutionResolution 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 9-M, Lot 171, in the 3rd Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Ledlie Street - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1963 1 ResolutionResolution 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 56-P, Lot 72-A, in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (5113 Lytle Street - Council District No. 5), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1964 1 ResolutionResolution 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 50-G, Lots 49 and 129, in the 10th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Rosetta Street and Hillcrest Street - Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1965 1 ResolutionResolution 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 9-S, Lot 200, in the 3rd Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (1843 Webster Avenue - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2023-1976 1 ResolutionResolution requesting the approval of an inter-municipal transfer of a liquor license, License No. R-13100, from El Paso Mexican Grill Bethel Park, LLC, located at 1778-1780 North Highland Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15241 to the Applicant, El Paso Mexican Grill Bethel Park, LLC, located at 564 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, pursuant to amended Pennsylvania Liquor Code, §4-461. (Public Hearing held 10-17-23)Held for Cablecast Public HearingPass Action details Video Video