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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/29/2022 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2022-0225 1 ProclamationWHEREAS, born in Queens, New York and raised in Long Island, Mike Dunleavy began his affiliation with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union No. 5 in 1975 while working summers as a helper. Mike was an Accounting Major at West Virginia University when he was accepted into the IBEW Apprenticeship Program at CCAC, completing the program in 1978; and,AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2022-0227 1 ProclamationWHEREAS, Amy Manfredo began with the City of Pittsburgh in 1989 as a part-time EMS Billing Clerk has had quite a diverse career. Within 6 months she began a full-time position with City Planning working with Residential Parking Permits, currently under the Parking Authority; andAdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2022-0208 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 647 of 2020, effective December 23, 2020, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2021 Capital Budget and the 2021 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2021 through 2026 Capital Improvement Program” by increasing SOUTH SIDE SIGNALS (TIP) by $750,000.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details Video Video
2022-0208 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 647 of 2020, effective December 23, 2020, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2021 Capital Budget and the 2021 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2021 through 2026 Capital Improvement Program” by increasing SOUTH SIDE SIGNALS (TIP) by $750,000.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0209 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED)’s Local Share Account Statewide to provide funding for the purchase of bridge maintenance equipment. The grant proposal includes an ask of NINE HUNDRED NINETY THOUSAND ($990,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0210 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 332 of 2021 entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to apply for grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' Community Conservation Partnerships Program to provide funding for the Three Rivers Heritage Trail Repaving Project” to accept the grant and authorize necessary expendituresRead and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0211 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 344 of 2021 entitled “Resolution providing for a Letter of Amendment to the agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Construction phase of the South Side Signals project, providing for the payment of municipal incurred costs thereof, not to exceed Three Million Three Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($3,350,000.00); Federally reimbursable to 100 percent with a municipal share of Commonwealth Incurred Costs of Zero Dollars ($0.00).” to increase the budget authority for the construction phase to Four Million Ninety Thousand Six Hundred and Forty Dollars ($4,090,640.00), an increase of Seven Hundred Forty Thousand Six Hundred and Forty Dollars from the previously executed Agreement.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details Video Video
2022-0211 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 344 of 2021 entitled “Resolution providing for a Letter of Amendment to the agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Construction phase of the South Side Signals project, providing for the payment of municipal incurred costs thereof, not to exceed Three Million Three Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($3,350,000.00); Federally reimbursable to 100 percent with a municipal share of Commonwealth Incurred Costs of Zero Dollars ($0.00).” to increase the budget authority for the construction phase to Four Million Ninety Thousand Six Hundred and Forty Dollars ($4,090,640.00), an increase of Seven Hundred Forty Thousand Six Hundred and Forty Dollars from the previously executed Agreement.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0212 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement for Construction services with S.E.T., Inc. for the South Side Signals project at a cost thereof, not to exceed Three Million Two Hundred and Eighty Thousand Dollars ($3,280,000.00).Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details Video Video
2022-0212 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement for Construction services with S.E.T., Inc. for the South Side Signals project at a cost thereof, not to exceed Three Million Two Hundred and Eighty Thousand Dollars ($3,280,000.00).Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0213 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a Supplementary Agreement for Construction services with Norfolk Southern Railway Company for the West Ohio Street Bridge project at a cost thereof, not to exceed Five Hundred Twelve Thousand One Hundred and Seven Dollars ($512,107.00), an increase of One Hundred Nine Thousand and Twenty One Dollars ($109,021.00) from the previously executed agreement (53056).Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0214 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Works, to apply for grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED)’s Local Share Account Statewide, to provide funding for the construction of a maintenance facility in the Fourth District. The grant proposal includes an ask of ONE MILLION ($1,000,000.00) DOLLARS for this stated purpose.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0087 1 ResolutionResolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for 154 S. 15th Street, 17th Ward, Pittsburgh, PA 15206.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0215 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 387 of 2020, which authorized the City of Pittsburgh to enter into an amended Professional Services Agreement(s) with Corporate Cost Control for third party administration of the City of Pittsburgh’s liabilities under the Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Act for 4 additional years of services, by extending this contract for an additional four years and authorizing spend for these additional years.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0216 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC for legal services for an employment related matter, in an amount not to exceed Seventy Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($75,000.00). (Executive Session held 4/19/22)Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0217 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Autumn Kacian, c/o her attorney, James M. Herb, P.C., 464 Perry Highway, Pittsburgh, PA 15229 in the amount of Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00 USD) relating to the full and final settlement of a case filed in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas at G.D. 20-007480. (Executive Session held 4/19/22)Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0218 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Teanna Marie Corinealdi, c/o her attorney, William P. Copetas, Law Offices of Hall & Copetas, 300 Mt. Lebanon Boulevard, Suite 308, Pittsburgh, PA 15234, in the amount of Three Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($3,500.00 USD) relating to the full and final settlement of a case filed in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas at A.R. 20-004318. (Executive Session held 4/19/22)Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0219 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Strassburger, McKenna, Gutnick, & Gefsky to address pending tax litigation at an amount not to exceed Twenty Thousand dollars ($20,000). (Executive Session held 4/19/22)Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0220 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 89 of 2021, authorizing the Mayor and Director of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an Amended Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with Freedom Indeed LLC/Reverend Cornell Jones for professional services as a Group Violence Intervention Coordinator at a total cost not to exceed FIVE HUNDRED ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED EIGHT DOLLARS ($501,908).Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0221 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 44 of 2022, authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Computronix (USA) Inc., for the provision of a permitting and licensing package, to change the funding department for 2022.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0222 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of Interface Studio, LLC. in the amount of five thousand, nine hundred and ninety dollars ($5,990.00)for additional services for overages of 36 hours for stakeholder interviews, 43 hours for public engagement, and 14 hours for agency coordination relating to the Manchester TRID project.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0223 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning Code, Article IV, Planning Districts, 908 Public Realm Districts and 909.01 Specially Planned Districts and Article V, Use Regulations, Chapter 911, Primary Uses, Section 911.02, Use Table, and Section 911.04, Use Standards, to remove the review of Sidewalk Cafes from the Zoning Code. (Public Hearing held 5/24/22)Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2022-0224 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Maria Montaño to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire March 31st, 2025. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a representative of the Mayor’s Office.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2022-0226 1 CommunicationCommunication from Sarah Kinter, Director of the Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections, submitting PLI’s Lead Safety Child-Occupied Facilities 120-Day Report and the Rules and Regulations for Child-Occupied Facilities Built Before 1978 in accordance with the City Code §620B.01, Lead-Safe Child Occupied Facilities.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2022-0203 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Law for March 23, 2022 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2022-0154 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Department of Law and/or the Director of the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, in full and final settlement related to the litigation at City of Pittsburgh v. Purdue Pharma, L.P. et al., Case No. 18-006153, as coordinated in In Re Opioid Litigation, No. 2017-00895 (Delaware County, PA) stemming from In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation Case No. 1:17-md-2804 in the US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, MDL 2804 initially as to the Defendants McKesson Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc. and AmeriSource Bergen Corporation, Johnson and Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., and any future settling Defendants, to accept a yearly allocation of funds into a special revenue account to be subsequently created to accept the funds of this settlement as determined by Pennsylvania’s Intrastate Opioid Trust & Allocation Order. (Executive Session held 3/16/22)Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2022-0182 1 ResolutionResolution taking, appropriating and condemning by the City of Pittsburgh, for public roadway purposes certain property in the 10th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, owned by Frank and Fiorina Chianelli and/or their estate, located along El Paso Street, and authorizing the payment of just compensation and necessary and incidental acquisition costs related thereto.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2022-0183 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing an interdepartmental transfer in the amount of $175,000 from Computer Maintenance- Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections to Computer Maintenance -Department of Innovation and Performance, for costs associated with Computronix expansion for lead inspections.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2022-0184 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the City of Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances at Title Two: Fiscal; Article I: Administration, by adding a new Chapter 220: Post Issuance Compliance Policies.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2022-0204 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Safety Services for March 23, 2022 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2022-0169 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of International Trauma Life Support Pennsylvania, c/o UPMC Hamot, 3330 Peach Street, Suite 202, Erie, PA 16508, in an amount not to exceed SIX THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS ($6,600.00), for trauma and life support certifications necessary to the mission of the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2022-0170 2 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an Amended Agreement or Agreements with the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) for training and certification services regarding Department of Public Safety boat operations at a sum not to exceed Five Hundred Fifty-Nine Thousand Dollars ($559,000) and providing for the payment of the costs thereof.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2022-0185 2 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 12 of 2022, authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into a professional services agreement or agreements with The POISE Foundation at an overall cost not to exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) for services relating to violence prevention activities, Forty-Nine Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Dollars ($49,950) of which will compensate The POISE Foundation for its services with the remaining One Million Nine Hundred Fifty Thousand and Fifty Dollars ($1,950,050) to be subcontracted by The POISE Foundation to other third party entities in accordance with Ordinance No. 40 of 2021 and Ch. 237 (“Stop the Violence Fund”) of the City of Pittsburgh Code.AMENDEDPass Action details Video Video
2022-0185 2 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 12 of 2022, authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into a professional services agreement or agreements with The POISE Foundation at an overall cost not to exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) for services relating to violence prevention activities, Forty-Nine Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Dollars ($49,950) of which will compensate The POISE Foundation for its services with the remaining One Million Nine Hundred Fifty Thousand and Fifty Dollars ($1,950,050) to be subcontracted by The POISE Foundation to other third party entities in accordance with Ordinance No. 40 of 2021 and Ch. 237 (“Stop the Violence Fund”) of the City of Pittsburgh Code.Passed Finally, As AmendedPass Action details Video Video
2022-0205 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development for March 23, 2022 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2022-0189 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement with Neighborhood Allies, to provide public engagement and Citizen Participation for the Community Development Block Grant program in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollars ($120,000.00).Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2022-0206 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Innovation, Performance and Asset Management for March 23, 2022 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2022-0186 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 726 of 2021 amending Resolution No. 548 of 2019 which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance to enter into an Agreement, Agreements or Amendments with Amcom for the lease of the Multi-Function Devices and the Managed Print Services for a sum not to exceed Three Hundred Seventy-five Thousand Dollars $375,000 per year for 5 years, by extending the terms and increasing the not to exceed amount to Three Million Four Hundred Thirty Five Thousand Dollars ($3,435,000) .Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2022-0187 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 642 of 2020 which authorized the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance to enter into an Agreement or Agreements (s) with Beyond20 (Cherwell Solution) and Cherwell to provide and implement an ITSM (Information Technology Service Management) system to license, implement, manage, operate and deliver IT Services to meet the needs of the City of Pittsburgh at a sum not to exceed Five Hundred Forty-Two Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty-One Dollars and Eighty Cents ($542,731.80), by increasing the not to exceed amount to One Million One Hundred Sixty Two Thousand Two Hundred Fifty Seven Dollars and Forty Cents ($1,162,257.40).Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2022-0188 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh (“City”) to extend a Contract or Agreement or Agreements with Pittsburgh Community Television for public access television services, by extending the term of the agreement until June 30th, 2022.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2022-0207 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs for March 23, 2022 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2022-0160 1 ResolutionResolution adopting the ALCOSAN Act 537 Special StudyPassed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2022-0181 1 ResolutionResolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and City of Bridges Community Land Trust, or a related entity, for the sale of Block 56-F, Lots 326, 326A, 327, 330, and 331, in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Council District No. 5).Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video