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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/9/2021 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2021-1186 1 ProclamationWHEREAS, Lisa Scales, President and CEO of the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, has been awarded Pittsburgh Magazine’s Pittsburgher of the Year; and,AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1174 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 797, effective December 28, 2017, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2018 Capital Budget and the 2018 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2018 through 2023 Capital Improvement Program”, by reducing EAST CARSON STREET (PENNDOT) by $64,053.38 and increasing RAMP AND PUBLIC SIDEWALK by $64,053.38.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2021-1175 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a supplementary Agreement with Allegheny County for local costs associated with the 7th Street Bridge project and providing for the payment of municipal incurred costs thereof, not to exceed Three Thousand Three Hundred Ninety Six Dollars and Ninety One Cents ($3,396.91).Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2021-1176 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a supplementary Agreement with Allegheny County for local costs associated with the 10th Street Bridge project, and providing for the payment of municipal incurred costs thereof, not to exceed Ninety Eight Thousand One Hundred Forty Four Dollars and Seventy Three Cents ($98,144.73).Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2021-1177 1 ResolutionResolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for the Achieva Building Renovation, 2614 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2021-1178 1 ResolutionResolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for the New Granada Square Apartments, 2023-2033 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh PA, 15219Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2021-1179 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution 80 of 2020 to add specific payee information and adjust the code account information to allow payment in 2021 relating to the purchase of certain property located and 402 Timberland Avenue and 406 Timberland Avenue.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details Video Video
2021-1179 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution 80 of 2020 to add specific payee information and adjust the code account information to allow payment in 2021 relating to the purchase of certain property located and 402 Timberland Avenue and 406 Timberland Avenue.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2021-1184 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the City Code at four locations within Chapter 719: Vendors and Peddlers in order to update the City Code to reflect the name change of Duquesne University’s arena from the A.J. Palumbo Center to the Cooper Fieldhouse.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2021-1180 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Fire, to execute Fire Hydrant Applications for the placement of hydrants by Penn American Water in the city of Pittsburgh.Waived under Rule 8  Action details Video Video
2021-1180 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Fire, to execute Fire Hydrant Applications for the placement of hydrants by Penn American Water in the city of Pittsburgh.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2021-1181 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into an agreement or agreements with Cycom Data Systems, Inc., for professional services relating to continuing maintenance, support and upgrades to CityLaw, the Department of Law's current legal case management and administrative support software system at a cost not to exceed $11,376.00 (Eleven Thousand Three Hundred Seventy-Six Dollars and No Cents).Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2021-1182 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,” so as to reduce SOUTH SIDE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION by $5,000.00, and increase BRASHEAR ASSOCIATION by $5,000.00, and authorize a subsequent Agreement.Read and referred  Action details Video Video
2021-1141 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Sue Kerr to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a community member.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1142 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Guillermo Velazquez to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for an individual knowledgeable about workforce development and employment issuesApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1143 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Kathi Boyle to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for an individual knowledgeable about LGBTQIA+ senior citizen and aging community.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1144 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Richard Parsakian to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a community member.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1145 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Leonard Orbovich to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2023. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for an individual knowledgeable about education and educational barriers facing LGBTQIA+ individuals in Pittsburgh.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1146 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Sarah Rosso to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for an individual knowledgeable about LGBTQIA+ health issues.ApprovedPass Action details
2021-1147 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Jam Hammond to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2023. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a representative of the Commission on Human Relations.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1148 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Denise DeSimone to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a community member.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1149 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Luca Salerno to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a community member.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1150 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Tiffini Simoneaux to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a representative of the Mayor’s Office.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1151 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Nekia Burton Tucker to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a community member.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1152 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Reverend Deryck Tines to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a community member.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1153 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Marcus Robinson to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2023. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for an individual knowledgeable about housing barriers facing the LGBTQIA+ community in Pittsburgh.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1154 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Britton Mauk to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a community member.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1155 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing William Hileman to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a community member.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1156 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Councilman Bruce Kraus to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a Member of City Council.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1157 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Christopher Robinson to the LGBTQIA+ Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2024. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a community member.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1158 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Sloane Davidson as a Member of Gender Equity Commission for a term to expire December 31, 2023. This appointee will serve in a seat vacated by Keluani Cook who resigned.Held in CouncilPass Action details Video Video
2021-1159 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Marcelle Newman as a Member of Gender Equity Commission for a term to expire December 31, 2023. This appointee will serve in a seat vacated by Michael Strelic whose term has expired.Held in CouncilPass Action details Video Video
2021-1160 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution reappointing Jessie Ramey as a Member of Gender Equity Commission for a term to expire December 31, 2023.Held in CouncilPass Action details Video Video
2021-1161 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution reappointing Janet Manuel as a Member of Gender Equity Commission for a term to expire December 31, 2023.Held in CouncilPass Action details Video Video
2021-1162 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution reappointing Sarah Schultz as a Member of Gender Equity Commission for a term to expire December 31, 2023.Held in CouncilPass Action details Video Video
2021-1163 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution reappointing Sarah Hansen as a Member of Gender Equity Commission for a term to expire December 31, 2023.Held in CouncilPass Action details Video Video
2021-1164 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Nazin Bagherynejad to the Shade Tree Commission for a term to expire February 28, 2025. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for a staff member of the Urban Redevelopment Authority previously held by Emily Mitchell who resigned.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1165 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution reappointing Matt Erb to the Shade Tree Commission for a term to expire May 1, 2023.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1166 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution reappointing James Stitt to the Shade Tree Commission for a term to expire May 1, 2023.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1167 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution reappointing Lisa Ceoffe to the Shade Tree Commission for a term to expire May 1, 2023.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1168 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution reappointing Karen Loysen to the Historic Review Commission for a term to expire November 30, 2023.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1169 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution reappointing Lucia Aguirre to the Historic Review Commission for a term to expire November 30, 2023.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1170 1 Appointment-InformingResolution informing City Council of the reappointment of Sam Williamson to the Urban Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors for a term to expire on December 31, 2025.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2021-1171 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Douglas Anderson to the Pittsburgh Land Bank Board of Directors for a term to expire to July 31, 2021. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for an individual with expertise in financial management that was vacated by Paul Leger who resigned.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1172 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Janel Young to the Art Commission for a term to expire December 31, 2021. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for an artist that was previously held by Mark Baskinger who resigned.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1173 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution appointing Christiane Leach to the Art Commission for a term to expire December 31, 2021. This appointee will serve in a seat designated for an at-large member of the community that was previously held by Kilolo Luckett who resigned.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2021-1183 1 CommunicationCommunication from Kevin Pawlos, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, submitting a TWO THOUSAND THIRTY-NINE ($2,039.00) dollar donation to the Department of Public Safety from Foundation of Hope of a Dell Mobile Precision work station to be used by our Office of Strategy, Accountability, and Resiliency (OSAR) unit.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2021-1185 1 CommunicationCommunication from Michael Lamb, City Controller, submitting the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for the year ended December 31, 2019.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2021-1187 1 CommunicationCommunication from Steve Mazza, Chair of the Joint Task Force on Construction Industry Fraud, submitting Findings and Recommendations Report, dated February 2021.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2021-1137 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Safety Services for February 3, 2021 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2021-1096 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Safety to receive grant funding from the US Department of Health and Human Services to assist in the City’s Emergency Medical Services’ efforts to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus not to exceed TWO HUNDRED FORTY SIX THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED TWELVE DOLLARS AND FORTY NINE CENTS ($246,212.49) for this stated purpose.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2021-1097 1 ResolutionResolution amending resolution no. 382 of 2019, 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 THREE HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVEN THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-FIVE DOLLARS and NO CENTS ($327,465.00). Said Agreement(s) require amendment in order to change current and future funding sources to the ‘Stop the Violence Trust Fund’.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2021-1098 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution number 608 of 2019, previously amending Resolution number 515 of 2019, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an amended two-year Professional Services Agreement or Agreements (with a City option to renew for one year) with The Center that CARES for the purpose of implementation of the Pittsburgh Group Violence Intervention Street Outreach Program” so as to switch current and future funding sources to the ‘Stop the Violence Trust Fund’.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2021-1099 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 308 of 2020, authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh into an amended five-year professional services agreement or agreements with RollKall Technologies, LLC (RollKall) for a web-based secondary employment scheduling system in an amount not-to-exceed Eight Hundred Fifty-Three Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty-Five Dollars and No Cents ($853,925.00). RollKall acquired Cover Your Assets, LLC (CYA) and is now the contracting entity instead of CYA. No other substantive changes to the terms of the Agreement are required.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2021-1138 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Works for February 3, 2021 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2021-1093 2 ResolutionResolution granting unto SMALLMAN HOLDINGS LLC, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, to extend and renovate existing docks and ramps located at, 1606 Smallman Street, in the 2nd Ward, [6th] 7th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2021-1094 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the reimbursement to the Port Authority of Allegheny County for costs incurred for work on the Fallowfield Avenue project and providing for the payment of municipal incurred costs thereof, not to exceed Twenty-Three Thousand Five Hundred Ninety Dollars and Forty-Eight Cents ($23,590.48).Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2021-1139 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Human Resources for February 3, 2021 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2021-1095 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a Professional Services Agreement with the Mark Hamilton, Esq. of Tremba, Kinney, Greiner and Kerr, to provide legal representation as the Solicitor of the Commission on Human Relations in an amount not to exceed Ninety Thousand Dollars ($90,000.00).Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video
2021-1140 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development for February 3, 2021 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details Video Video
2021-1129 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 647 of 2020, effective December 23, 2020, 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 adding $8,947,600.50 to reflect the allocation of Emergency Rental Assistance from the Treasury Department and authorizing a subsequent Agreement or Agreements.Passed FinallyPass Action details Video Video