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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/9/2018 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2018-0015 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend and congratulate Ryan William Wanek for his outstanding achievement of attaining the rank of Eagle Scout; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare September 13, 2017, to be “Ryan Wanek Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2018-0016 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend and congratulate Joseph Gramz, III for his outstanding achievement of attaining the rank of Eagle Scout; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare November 1, 2017, to be “Joseph Gramz, III Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2018-0004 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in the total sum of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) in favor of Victoria Rainey and Frischman & Rizza, P.C., fully releasing the City from all claims and liability for alleged personal injuries as described in a lawsuit filed in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas at G.D. 14-008419. (Executive Session held 1-23-18)Read and referred  Action details
2018-0005 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in the total sum of Sixty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($62,500.00) in favor of Lois Carson and her attorneys Cercone, Erlaine, & Associates, 564 Forbes Avenue, 1100 Manor Building, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, fully releasing the City from all claims and liability for alleged personal injuries as described in a lawsuit filed in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas at G.D. 14-019641. (Executive Session held 1-23-18)Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2018-0006 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of warrants in the total sum of $40,000.00, payable as follows: Eight Hundred Ninety Dollars and 00/100 Cents ($890.00) in favor of Treasurer, City of Pittsburgh; Seventeen Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and 00/100 Cents ($17,500.00) in favor of ACLU-PA; Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and 00/100 Cents ($7,500.00) in favor of Teresa Brown; Six Thousand Nine Hundred Eight Dollars and 00/100 Cents ($6,908.00) in favor of Monica Jackson; and Seven Thousand Two Hundred Two Dollars and 00/100 ($7,202.00) in favor of Anthony Grace, in full and final settlement of USDC #2:15-cv-01235. (Executive Session held 1-29-18)Read and referred  Action details
2018-0007 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to accept a donation from Stephon Tuitt of Nine Thousand Dollars ($9,000.00) in total value consisting of One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500.00) and a horse, “Spirit,” valued at Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($7,500.00) to assist the City of Pittsburgh Bureau of Police with re-establishing the mounted unit.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2018-0008 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing, pursuant to Ch. 210 (“Acceptance of Gifts to City”) of the City Code, the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to accept a donation from Henry and Frances Hissrich of Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00) to assist the City of Pittsburgh Bureau of Police with re-establishing the mounted unit.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2018-0009 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto Lisa Javornick, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a handicap ramp at 4724 Plummer Street in the 10th Ward, Council District 7 of the City of Pittsburgh, USA.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details Video Video
2018-0009 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto Lisa Javornick, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a handicap ramp at 4724 Plummer Street in the 10th Ward, Council District 7 of the City of Pittsburgh, USA.Read and referred  Action details
2018-0010 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution 632 of 2017, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an agreement or agreements with Purvis Systems for installation of a new fire station alerting system and related support services,” by correcting the item number.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details Video Video
2018-0010 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution 632 of 2017, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an agreement or agreements with Purvis Systems for installation of a new fire station alerting system and related support services,” by correcting the item number.Read and referred  Action details
2018-0011 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 603, effective September 22, 2015, entitled “Resolution providing for a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts, providing for an Agreement or Agreement, or use of existing Agreements, and providing for the repairs, maintenance, improvements, emergencies and/or the purchase of materials and supplies in connection with City Signal Upgrades; including Construction Services; providing for a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof not to exceed $1,299,750.00” to change the funding source listed in Section No. 1.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2018-0012 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Margaret Lanier as the Director of Finance of the Department of Finance of the City of Pittsburgh.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2018-0013 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Paul Leger as a member of the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority, for a term to expire on December 31, 2020. Mr. Leger will fill the seat vacated by Michael Weber.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2018-0014 1 CommunicationCommunication from David Onorato, Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Parking Authority, submitting the Position and Salary Report as of January 1, 2018.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video