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Meeting Name: Standing Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/25/2024 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2024-0905 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant payable in favor of Dentons Cohen & Grigsby for one-time legal services rendered for an amount not to exceed FORTY-TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY DOLLARS AND NINETY CENTS ($42,570.90) over one year.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0906 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or agreements with Spillman, Thomas, & Battle in an amount not to exceed Sixty Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($60,000.00) for legal services related to pending litigation involving City employees over one (1) year. (Waiver of Competitive Process received) (Executive Session held 9/17/24)Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0907 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Robert Preffer, and his attorneys, Porta-Clark & Ward LLC, for a single payment in 2024 in an amount not to exceed SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($75,000.00), in full and final settlement of litigation, filed in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas at G.D. 19-009705. (Executive Session held 9/17/24)Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0908 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Jane Desimone, Esq. for arbitration services for an amount not to exceed FIVE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN DOLLARS AND EIGHTY CENTS ($5,637.80) over one year. (Executive Session held 9/17/24)Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0910 1 ResolutionResolution 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 BUS RAPID TRANSIT by Two Hundred Forty-Nine Thousand Three Hundred Seventy-Seven Dollars and Sixteen Cents ($249,377.16) and increasing COMPLETE STREETS by Two Hundred Forty-Nine Thousand Three Hundred Seventy-Seven Dollars and Sixteen Cents ($249,377.16).Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0911 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 886 of 2021, effective December 27, 2021, 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 BRIDGE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION FUND (TIP) by Twenty-Eight Thousand Fifty Dollars and Zero Cents ($28,050.00) and increasing SWINBURNE BRIDGE (TIP) by Five Hundred Eighty-Four Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and Zero Cents ($584,500.00), Five Hundred Fifty-Six Thousand Four Hundred Fifty Dollars and Zero Cents ($556,450.00) of which is provided by the Federal Highway Administration and Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
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2024-0882 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into a license agreement or agreements with The University of Pittsburgh, in an amount not to exceed Ten Dollars and Zero Cents ($10.00) over [10] years, for space provided in the Cathedral of Learning for the placement of Public Safety equipment related to radio communications and other community safety efforts.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0883 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget on behalf of the Department of Public Safety to receive a donation from Public Safety Dogs, Inc. of a fully trained bloodhound valued at TEN THOUSAND ($10,000.00) dollars.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0884 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Department of Public Safety to enter into an Agreement of Agreements with Norfolk Southern’s Safety First Grant for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of FIFTEEN THOUSAND ($15,000.00) dollars to purchase non-fluorinated firefighting foam.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0885 1 ResolutionResolution 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 Department of Transportation’s Highway Safety Project Grant for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of SIX HUNDRED SIXTEEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY EIGHT DOLLARS AND SEVENTY EIGHT CENTS ($616,188.78) for enforcement and public education around Impaired driving, aggressive driving, occupant protection and pedestrian safety.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0886 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of PulsePoint Foundation, PO Box 12594, Pleasanton, CA 94588, in an amount not to exceed SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($6,000.00), for the City’s share of the license fee for the annual renewal of the PulsePoint emergency services application.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0912 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Automated Red Light Enforcement Program for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY THREE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FIFTY SEVEN DOLLARS AND TWENTY ONE CENTS ($453,657.21) to replace the traffic signal at the intersection of the Boulevard of the Allies and Ward Street.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0913 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Automated Red Light Enforcement Program for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of FIVE HUNDRED FORTY FIVE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SIXTY SEVEN DOLLARS AND FIFTY EIGHT CENTS ($545,267.58) to replace the traffic signal at the intersection of Brownsville Road, Becks Run Road and Biscayne Drive.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0914 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Green Light-Go Program for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of TWO MILLION THREE HUNDRED TWENTY-TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY-FOUR DOLLARS AND TWENTY-ONE CENTS ($2,322,564.21) for intersection upgrades at five locations in the City of Pittsburgh. The grant requires a match from the City of Pittsburgh in the amount of FIVE HUNDRED EIGHTY THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FORTY-ONE DOLLARS AND SIX CENTS ($580,641.06) for this stated purpose for a total project cost of TWO MILLION NINE HUNDRED THREE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED FIVE DOLLARS AND TWENTY-SEVEN CENTS ($2,903,205.27).Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0915 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh, the Director of Public Works, and Director of Finance to enter into an easement agreement or agreements with Duquesne Light Company to provide, install, use, own, operate, maintain, repair, renew, and finally remove one light (1) pole and one (1) anchor along with fifty (50’) feet of vegetation clearing rights located upon City-owned property along S Braddock Ave in Frick Park (Parcel ID 127-H-100-0-1) at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0916 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Design, Final Design, Utility, Right of Way and Construction Phases of the Swinburne Bridge project, and providing for the payment of costs thereof, not to exceed Fifteen Million Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($15,400,000.00), an increase of Four Hundred Ninety-One Thousand Dollars ($491,000.00) from the previously passed authorization; reimbursable at Ninety Five percent; and the municipal share of Commonwealth Incurred Costs not to exceed Sixteen Thousand Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($16,250.00).Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0917 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with SAI Consulting Engineers, Inc. for costs associated with the CBD Signals Phase 4 Project; providing for payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Five Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty-Seven Dollars and Sixty-Four Cents ($575,887.64), an increase of Zero Dollars ($0.00) from the previously passed authorization (552 of 2024).Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0918 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements between the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County for costs associated with the Armstrong Tunnel Project; providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed One Million Two Hundred Sixty-Two Thousand Three Hundred Ninety-Five Dollars and Sixteen Cents ($1,262,395.16), an increase of Two Hundred Forty-Nine Thousand Three Hundred Seventy-Seven Dollars and Fifty-Four Cents ($249,377.54) from the previously passed authorization (760 of 2023).Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0919 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an 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 One Million Sixteen Thousand Nine Hundred Thirty-Two Dollars and Eighty-Seven Cents ($1,016,932.87) an increase of Forty-Four Thousand Eight Hundred Thirty-One Dollars and Ninety-Four Cents ($44,831.94) from the amount previously authorized by Resolution 668 of 2023 to add additional funding for Preliminary Engineering Phase of the project.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0920 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, and the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter into an amended professional services agreement with Kimley-Horn for work on the City Wide Intelligent Transportation Systems Project at a cost not to exceed Three Hundred Thirteen Thousand Five Hundred Sixty-One Dollars ($313,561.00), an increase of Fourteen Thousand Dollars ($14,000.00) from the previously executed agreement.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0881 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 411 of 2023, which authorized the City of Pittsburgh to enter into a Professional Service Agreement(s) with Bike Share Pittsburgh Inc. to provide annual POGOH bicycle share memberships to any City of Pittsburgh employee requesting one, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, by increasing the authorized spend by Thirty Five Thousand Dollars ($35,000) for an additional year, for a new total not to exceed cost of Seventy Thousand Dollars ($70,000.00).Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0749 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreement(s) with Auberle for services relating to Non-Congregate Shelter Services related to the HOME-ARP program, for a total not to exceed One Million Five-Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000.00).Held in CommitteePass Action details Video Video
2024-0921 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Office of the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into one-year mini reimbursement agreements for the 2024 Love Your Block program at a cost not to exceed TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($20,000.00) over one year.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0922 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning to enter into a professional services agreement with Ecotone Renewables in an amount not to exceed Thirteen Thousand ($13,000) dollars to support the city’s USDA Community Composting Pilot. (Waiver of Competitive Process received)Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0903 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the Pittsburgh Board of Public Education for the purpose of providing meals in connection with the 2024-2025 Food Service Program. The total cost shall not exceed SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($750,000.00) over one (1) year.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0904 1 ResolutionResolution further amending and supplementing Resolution 712 of 2022, as amended, entitled “authorizing the Mayor, Director of Parks and Recreation and Director of Finance to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an Amended Sublease Agreement or Agreements with the Boys and Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania for the continued operations of the Lawrenceville Senior Center located within Leslie Park, as originally authorized by Resolutions 55 and 91 of 2011, at an overall cost of $198,000 and with a term expiring March 31, 2024” to extend the contract with a term now expiring on March 31, 2027 and increasing the cost by FIFTY SEVEN THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS ($57,600) for an updated not to exceed cost of TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-FIVE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS ($255,600).Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0887 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of City Planning to amend and renew the Agreement with Kloopify to provide a sustainable procurement platform software solution for a sum not to exceed Twenty-Four Thousand ($24,000) dollars for one year, whereafter it will be put out to bid. (Waiver of Competitive Process received)Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0888 1 ResolutionResolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for 215 South 21st Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203, at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0889 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an NFL Draft Funding Agreement or Agreements with the Greater Pittsburgh Convention and Visitors Bureau, Inc. d/b/a VisitPITTSBURGH for the coordination of municipal, governmental, and other services required for the 2026 NFL Draft, at cost not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) over three years, plus the value of various in-kind City services. (Waiver of Competitive Process received)Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0890 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an amended Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) for costs associated with the Ruthven Street Retaining Wall; providing for payment of costs thereof, not to exceed a total of One Million Two Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty-Five Dollars and Twenty-Four Cents ($1,225,765.24), an increase of Two Hundred Ninety-Five Thousand Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Dollars and Twenty-Four Cents ($295,328.24) from the previously enacted authorization, fully reimbursable at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh; and further amending Resolution No. 857 of 2023 by increasing SLOPE FAILURE REMEDIATION by Two Hundred Ninety-Five Thousand Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Dollars and Twenty-Four Cents ($295,328.24).Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0891 1 ResolutionResolution repealing Resolution 298 of 2022, effective June 14, 2022, 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 properties in the 26th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 77-N, Lots 103 and 104 (243 and 247 Kennedy Avenue - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0892 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 97, in the 3rd Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Cliff Street - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0893 1 ResolutionResolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Ryan and Veronica England for the sale of Block 50-G, Lots 4, 7, and 8, in the 10th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Rosetta Street - Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0894 1 ResolutionResolution approving execution of a Deed by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Summerset Neighborhood Association, to convey Block 88-G, Lot 375; Block 88-H, Lot 250; Block 88-M, Lots 158, 160, 162, and 164; Block 88-R, Lot 121; and Block 88-S, Lot 15 (private ways and open space); in the 14th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Squirrel Hill South/Summerset at Frick Park - Council District No. 5), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0895 1 ResolutionResolution 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-H, Lot 345 (0 Bennett Street - Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0896 1 ResolutionResolution 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 26th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 77-N, Lots 103 and 104 (243 and 247 Kennedy Avenue - Council District No. 6), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0897 1 ResolutionResolution 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 20th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 42-N, Lot 143 (1022 Fairdale Street - Council District No. 2), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0898 1 ResolutionResolution 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 13th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 174-J, Lots 275 and 276, and Block 174-K, Lots 273 and 274 (0, 7233, and 7235 Bennett Street - Council District No.9), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0899 1 ResolutionResolution 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 18th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 15-M, Lots 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, and 263 (Estella Avenue and Chalfont Street - Council District No. 3), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0900 1 ResolutionResolution 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 13th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 174-K, Lots 341, 341-A, 342, 342-A, 361, 361-A, 361-B, 387, 389, and Block 174-P, Lots 141, 143, 153, 165, 171, 172, 173, 176, 179, 184, 188, 191, 192, 193, 199, 223, 259, 260, 261, 273, 274, 275, 276, 280, 281, 282, 283, 287, and 344 (Bennett Street, Sterrett Street, 610 Sterrett Street, Kelly Street, 7311 Kelly Street, 7340 Kelly Street, Hamilton Avenue, 7317 Hamilton Avenue, 7365 Hamilton Avenue, and Formosa Way - Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2024-0901 1 ResolutionResolution 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 12th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 124-N, Lots 312, 312-A, and 312-B, and Block 125-B, Lots 126, 141, 143, and 160 (Stoebner Way, Meadow Street, Lowell Street and Carver Street - Council District No. 9), at no cost to the City.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video