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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/2/2020 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2020-0862 1 ResolutionResolution transferring three thousand dollars ($3,000) from City Council to the City Clerk’s Office.Read and referred  Action details
2020-0863 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending Ordinance Number 25 of 2020, effective July 31, 2020, titled, “Ordinance supplementing the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Two--Fiscal, Article V-Special Funds, to add a new Chapter, Chapter 237 - “STOP THE VIOLENCE FUND”, to prioritize the prevention of violence and crime within communities and to create a budgetary obligation for the Fund.”, by changing language.Read and referred  Action details
2020-0864 1 OrdinanceOrdinance supplementing the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title One, Administrative, Article III, Organization, Chapter 116, Department of Public Safety, by adding a new section, § 116.15, Office of Community Services and Violence Prevention.Read and referred  Action details
2020-0865 1 OrdinanceOrdinance supplementing the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title One, Administrative, Article III, Organization, Chapter 113, Office of the Mayor, by adding a new section, § 113.06, “Office of Community Health and Safety.”Read and referred  Action details
2020-0854 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 192 of 2020, authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Works to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an amendment or amendments to the Second Amended Full Requirements Service Agreement with Direct Energy Business LLC for the continued supply of electricity to the City’s buildings and facilities in connection with City’s aggregated purchase of electricity with other members of the Western Pennsylvania Energy Consortium.Read and referred  Action details
2020-0855 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Works to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an amendment or amendments to the purchasing agreement with Snyder Brothers Inc. for the continued supply of natural gas to the City’s buildings and facilities, and extending the term of current purchasing agreement for two years until December 2024. The City plans to soon develop a competitive solicitation for procurement of natural gas purchases in 2025 and beyond.Read and referred  Action details
2020-0856 1 ResolutionResolution vacating a portion of Bench Way (formerly Stack Alley), laid out in the Eastern Addition of New Homestead Plan of Lots, Plan Book Volume 20, Pages 12 & 13, in the 31st Ward, 5th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.Read and referred  Action details
2020-0857 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto 1700 PARTNERS, LLC, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, to install a new projecting sign, at 1607 E. Carson Street, in the 17th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Read and referred  Action details
2020-0858 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto JONATHAN RESSER, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, to install a new projecting sign, at 2777 E. Carson Street, in the 16th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Read and referred  Action details
2020-0859 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Farrell Reisinger & Comber LLC, 436 7th Avenue, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 for professional legal services in connection with a police litigation matter at 2:18-cv-01567-CB for an amount not to exceed Twenty Thousand Thirty Dollars and Forty Cents ($20,030.40). (Executive Session held 11/16/20)Read and referred  Action details
2020-0860 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Ira and Mary Ann Ritter c/o, of their attorney, D. Scott Lautner, Esquire, 68 Old Clairton Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, in the amount of Ninety Five Thousand Dollars ($95,000.00) relating to the full and final settlement of a case filed in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas at G.D. 18-002921 by Plaintiffs. (Executive Session held 11/16/20)Read and referred  Action details
2020-0866 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending and supplementing the City Code at Title Two: Fiscal, Article I: Administration, Chapter 219: Operating Budget, Section 219.02: Five-Year Plan, in order to temporarily decrease the minimum fund balance requirements, in response to the fiscal pressures imposed upon the City by the Covid virus.Read and referred  Action details
2020-0861 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of Michael Baker International, Inc., in the amount of $14,469.00, for rendering a noise monitoring, training, and report preparation, in response to a complaint filed under 917.02, Zoning Ordinance, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof.Read and referred  Action details
2020-0850 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Law for October 28, 2020 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2020-0822 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Directors of the Departments of Finance and Public Works to execute an Agreement of Sale and all related documents necessary to effect the purchase by the City of Pittsburgh of 5164 Broad Street in the 10th Ward, Block and Lot Number 50-L-188, and to accept a deed for the property. And, further authorizing the expenditure of funds for the purchase, closing, and other associated auxiliary costs not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000). And, further authorizing acceptance of that lot and dedicating that lot and an adjacent City-owned lot, together, as the Nelson Mandela Peace Park.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2020-0851 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Works for October 28, 2020 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2020-0706 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an agreement with KCI Technologies for design, engineering and miscellaneous services associated with the 28th Street Bridge construction project; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Nine Hundred Thousand ($900,000.00) dollars.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2020-0710 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an amended reimbursement agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for costs associated with the Preliminary Engineering phase of the 28th Street Bridge construction project, and providing for the payment of municipal incurred costs thereof, not to exceed One Million Two Hundred Twenty Thousand ($1,220,000.00) dollars; reimbursable at ninety five percent; and the municipal share of Commonwealth Incurred Costs not to exceed One Thousand Five Hundred ($1,500.00) dollars.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2020-0818 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of Western Pennsylvania Conservancy in the amount of Seventeen Thousand Dollars ($17,000.00) for tree pit site preparation work completed for the East Carson Street streetscape project.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2020-0824 1 ResolutionResolution further amending and supplementing Resolution number 675 of 2008, entitled “Adopting and approving the 2009 Capital Budget and the 2009 through 2013 Capital Improvement Program” by transferring the remaining $41,269.78 from Brookline Blvd to CityFarms.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2020-0825 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution number 193 of 2020, that amended Resolution number 855 of 2011, entitled “adopting and approving the 2012 Capital Budget” in order to correct job numbers and budget years on the CityFarms project.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2020-0826 1 ResolutionResolution further amending and supplementing Resolution number 772 of 2012, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2013 Capital Budget, and approving the 2013 through 2018 Capital Improvement Program” by transferring the remaining $167,048.03 from Brookline Blvd to CityFarms.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2020-0852 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development for October 28, 2020 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2020-0702 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to herby name the previously unnamed trail in South Side Park to KEELING COAL TRAIL. (Public Hearing held 10/21/20)Passed FinallyPass Action details
2020-0703 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to herby name the previously unnamed multimodal trail in Highland Park to CATTAIL TRAIL. (Public Hearing held 10/21/20)Passed FinallyPass Action details
2020-0719 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 863, 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 BRIDGE UPGRADES by $12,500 and increasing 28TH STREET BRIDGE (TIP) by $250,000 to reflect the local, Federal Highway Administration, and Pennsylvania Department of Transportation shares.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2020-0853 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs for October 28, 2020 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2020-0819 1 ResolutionResolution adopting the Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for the University of Pittsburgh Chiller Plant project which will involve the construction of a 15,000 ton chiller plant and a turf athletic field located at 530-570 Champions Drive. The existing two athletic fields at this location will be removed. The site address is 530-570 Champions Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, in the 5th Ward.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2020-0820 1 ResolutionResolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for the New Granada Theater Redevelopment, 2007 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2020-0821 1 ResolutionResolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for the Habitat for Humanity of Greater Pittsburgh (North Braddock) project located at 516/518/520 N Braddock Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15208.Passed FinallyPass Action details