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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/15/2021 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2021-1622 1 ProclamationWHEREAS, the General Assembly of the United Nations on December 22, 2008, adopted a resolution, drafted by the Democratic Republic of Congo, to recognize sickle cell disease as a serious world health problem on June 19th of each year - starting in 2009 - at the national and international levels; and,AdoptedPass Action details
2021-1621 1 Will of CouncilWHEREAS, the historic Sheraton Station Square, which has been the host of numerous union banquets and other events has hired an out-of-state, non-union contractors to do construction work at the facility; and,AdoptedPass Action details
2021-1597 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to receive grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s Multimodal Transportation Program to provide funding for the construction of the Davis Avenue Pedestrian Bridge and further providing for an agreement and expenditures not to exceed FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($500,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1598 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to execute relevant agreements to receive grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s Multimodal Transportation Program for sidewalk improvements to Irvine Street in the Hazelwood neighborhood and further providing for an agreement and expenditures not to exceed TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND ($200,000.00) dollars for this stated purpose.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1599 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of Independent Enterprises, Inc. in the amount of Twenty Nine thousand Three Hundred and Ninety-Nine Dollars ($29,399.00) for restoration work on Magee Street.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1600 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto MARY TOLOMEO, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, to replace an existing entrance ramp with a new ADA compliant entrance ramp and landing, at 4055 Liberty Avenue in the 9th Ward, 7th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1601 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto CHARLES DEES, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a new ADA compliant entrance ramp, at 4748 Liberty Avenue in the 8th Ward, 7th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2021-1601 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto CHARLES DEES, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a new ADA compliant entrance ramp, at 4748 Liberty Avenue in the 8th Ward, 7th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1602 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto NORTHSIDE ASSOCIATES, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, to reconstruct a set of existing entry steps for a group of townhouses at 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, and 22 Strauss Street, in the 25th Ward, and at 24, 26, 28, and 30 Strauss Street, in the 26th Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1603 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto MCKNIGHT BANK TOWER LLC, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, to install two (2) new projecting signs onto an existing building at 307 4th Avenue in the 1st Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1604 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto HRLP FOURTH AVENUE 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 onto an existing building, at 2 PPG Place in the 5th Ward, 1st Council District of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1605 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to enter into a Preservation Agreement with the CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF PITTSBURGH.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1606 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 492, effective October 8, 2020, entitled “authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, to enter into an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements, between the City of Pittsburgh and Renaissance 3 Architects, for the professional architecture services for Robert E. Williams Community Building - Reconstruction and Design Documents, at a cost not to exceed THREE HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED NINETY SIX DOLLARS AND EIGHT CENTS ($321,296.08), for professional services” by increasing the total allocation to $83,953.63Read and referred  Action details
2021-1607 1 ResolutionResolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for Gladstone Residences at 327 Hazelwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15207.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1619 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Pyrotecnico Fireworks, Inc., for the display of a fireworks show in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh’s Fourth of July festivities at an amount not to exceed EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($80,000).Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2021-1619 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Pyrotecnico Fireworks, Inc., for the display of a fireworks show in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh’s Fourth of July festivities at an amount not to exceed EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($80,000).Read and referred  Action details
2021-1608 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of Ceridian HCM, Inc. in the amount of $8,960.00 for professional software support hours provided to the Department of Human Resources & Civil Service.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2021-1608 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of Ceridian HCM, Inc. in the amount of $8,960.00 for professional software support hours provided to the Department of Human Resources & Civil Service.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1609 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 392 of 2020, which authorized the City of Pittsburgh to extend a Professional Service Agreement(s) with STR.Grants, LLC for software services relating to the eProperties Plus profiling system, by a term of one year at an additional cost not to exceed Thirty-Five Thousand Two Hundred Twenty-Six Dollars and Thirty Cents ($35,226.30).Read and referred  Action details
2021-1610 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution 475 of 2020 which provided for a professional services agreement or agreements with NCR Corporation, to provide city-wide credit, debit, and e-check payment services for the collection of various program and permitting fees for the City of Pittsburgh by exercising the option to extend the term of the Agreement for three years at no additional cost.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1611 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the Mayor and the Acting Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with RouteSmart Technologies, Inc., which provides trash and recycling routing optimization, for 1) a software update subscription to RouteSmart software, including a maintenance fee covering troubleshooting and technical assistance at an annual cost not to exceed $7,000.00, total not to exceed $28,000.00 for initial contract year, with three renewal option years, and 2) End User training on the best use of RouteSmart software, a seven day course to be delivered remotely; at a total cost not to exceed $10,500.00 for 2021 only.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1612 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the designation as a Historic Structure under Title 11 of the Code of Ordinances that certain structure known as The East Liberty Mellon Bank, located at 6112 Penn Avenue (84-C-51), in East Liberty, in the 8th Ward, City of Pittsburgh. The owner’s agent is opposed to the nomination. (Public Hearing held 7/13/21)Read and referred  Action details
2021-1613 1 OrdinanceOrdinance accepting a new street name, MARY PECK BOND PLACE in the Twelfth Ward of the City of Pittsburgh as per recommendation by the City of Pittsburgh Addressing Committee (CPAC). The following street name was approved by CPAC in June 2021. The name listed in this ordinance shall be made official in accordance with the Pittsburgh Code, Title Four, Public Places and Property, Chapter 420 Uniform Street Naming and Addressing.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1614 1 OrdinanceOrdinance accepting the name change of a portion of UNIVERSITY DRIVE A and UNIVERSITY DRIVE B to a new street name, DAMMOND DRIVE and accepting the name change of a portion of UNIVERSITY DRIVE C and a portion of UNIVERSITY DRIVE A to a new street name, UTTERBACK DRIVE in the Fourth Ward of the City of Pittsburgh as per recommendation by the City of Pittsburgh Addressing Committee (CPAC). The following street names were approved by CPAC in May 2021. The names listed in this ordinance shall be made official in accordance with the Pittsburgh Code, Title Four, Public Places and Property, Chapter 420 Uniform Street Naming and Addressing.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1615 1 OrdinanceOrdinance accepting a new street name, BELLTOWER LANE in the Ninth Ward of the City of Pittsburgh as per recommendation by the City of Pittsburgh Addressing Committee (CPAC). The following street name was approved by CPAC in May 2021. The name listed in this ordinance shall be made official in accordance with the Pittsburgh Code, Title Four, Public Places and Property, Chapter 420 Uniform Street Naming and AddressingRead and referred  Action details
2021-1616 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective December 23, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2020 through 2025 Capital Improvement Program,” so as to reduce NORTHSIDE CULTURAL COLLABORATIVE by $10,000.00, and increase NORTHSIDE CULTURAL COLLABORATIVE AND NORTHSIDE NORTHSHORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by $10,000.00, and authorize a subsequent Agreement.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2021-1616 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 840 of 2019, effective December 23, 2019, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2020 Capital Budget and the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2020 through 2025 Capital Improvement Program,” so as to reduce NORTHSIDE CULTURAL COLLABORATIVE by $10,000.00, and increase NORTHSIDE CULTURAL COLLABORATIVE AND NORTHSIDE NORTHSHORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by $10,000.00, and authorize a subsequent Agreement.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1587 1 ResolutionResolution further amending and supplementing Resolution 539 of 2016, as amended, entitled “authorizing the Mayor, City Clerk and/or Director of the Department of Innovation and Performance to enter into a Contract or Contracts or Agreement or Agreements with Granicus, Inc., for software upgrades, server hosting services and annual maintenance of Legistar agenda management and video streaming” in order to extend the contract an additional 12 months, for an additional cost of $58,033.36Read and referred  Action details
2021-1620 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 797 of 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 COWLEY RECREATION CENTER DEMOLITION & RECONSTRUCTION by $928,567.00 and increasing REMEDIATION OF CONDEMNED BUILDINGS by $858,567.00 and TREE PLANTING by $70,000.00.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2021-1620 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 797 of 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 COWLEY RECREATION CENTER DEMOLITION & RECONSTRUCTION by $928,567.00 and increasing REMEDIATION OF CONDEMNED BUILDINGS by $858,567.00 and TREE PLANTING by $70,000.00.Read and referred  Action details
2021-1617 1 CommunicationCommunication from Jennifer Olzinger, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget, submitting a TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($2,500) donation from Duquesne University in the form of pressure washing services for the City-owned Diamond Parking Lot.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2021-1618 1 CommunicationCommunication from Jennifer Olzinger, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget, submitting acting pay approval for Michael Knight, per the Acting Pay Policy revised in June 2018.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2021-1591 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Law for June 9, 2021 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2021-1548 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to execute relevant agreements to receive grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s Alternative Fuels Incentive grant program to purchase 8 electric Chevy Bolts and an all-electric bucket truck to be added to the City’s fleet and not to exceed ONE HUNDRED SIXTY THOUSAND ($160,000.00) dollars for this state purpose.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1549 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 675 of 2008, effective January 29, 2009, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2009 Capital Budget and the 2009 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2009 through 2013 Capital Improvement Program,” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1550 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 855 of 2011, effective December 29, 2011, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2012 Capital Budget and the 2012 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2012 through 2017 Capital Improvement Program,” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1551 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 772 of 2012, effective January 1, 2013, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2013 Capital Budget and the 2013 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2013 through 2018 Capital Improvement Program,” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1552 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 772 of 2016, effective January 1, 2017, as amended, entitled “Resolution adopting and approving the 2017 Capital Budget and the 2017 Community Development Block Grant Program; approving the 2017 through 2022 Capital Improvement Program,” by removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1553 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 797 of 2017, effective December 28, 2017, as amended, 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 removing unencumbered funds from projects pending closure pursuant to Chapter 218 of the City Code.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1554 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 re-appropriating funds closed due to the requirements of Chapter 218 of the City Code.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1555 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) to enter into an agreement with GovList dba ProcureNow to purchase a subscription service for solicitation, contract and vendor management services as well as training for OMB staff at a Cost not to exceed $235,000.00.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1592 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Safety Services for June 9, 2021 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2021-1556 2 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into a Data Sharing Agreement with The RAND Corporation (“RAND”) and Allegheny County, which shall be at no cost to the City.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1557 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the City’s Mayor and Director of Public Safety to enter relevant agreement(s) with Specialized Professional Services, Inc. (SPSI) for hazardous material emergency response equipment and related training services in regards to operation of the City’s hazardous materials flare response system in an amount not to exceed Fifty-Four Thousand Two Hundred Fifty-Seven Dollars ($54,257).Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1558 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a commodities agreement or agreements for a three-year term with Teleflex LLC for the purchase of intraosseous needles and related supplies.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1593 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Works for June 9, 2021 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2021-1543 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, to execute relevant agreements to receive grant funding from the Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner to install diesel exhaust apparatus in multiple Emergency Medical Service’s stations, and further providing for an agreement and expenditures not to exceed EIGHT THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED NINETY THREE DOLLARS AND TWENTY CENTS ($8,993.20) for this stated purpose.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1575 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the transfer by the City of Pittsburgh to Allegheny County certain temporary construction easement rights on certain property within the 2nd, 22nd, and 23rd Wards of the City of Pittsburgh in cooperation with an Allegheny County construction project in and around the Roberto Clemente Bridge.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1594 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development for June 9, 2021 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2021-1414 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title 9, Zoning; Article III, Overlay Zoning District, Chapter 907: Development Overlay Districts, removing subsection 907.02.K for IPOD-6 Inclusionary Housing Overlay District and creating 907.04.A Inclusionary Housing Overlay District. (Public Hearing held 6/2/21)Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1560 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 BIRMINGHAM FOUNDATION AND SAVE A LIFE TODAY PITTSBURGH by $8,000.00, and increase BIRMINGHAM FOUNDATION AND BRASHEAR ASSOCIATION by $8,000.00, and authorize a subsequent Agreement.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1595 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Innovation, Performance and Asset Management for June 9, 2021 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2021-1559 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Innovation & Performance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a Master Service agreement or agreements with Crown Castle to provide internet connectivity to city facilities as needed at a monthly utility fee.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1596 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs for June 9, 2021 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2021-1545 1 ResolutionResolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for the CCAC Chalfant Hall Renovations, 915 Ridge Avenue, Pittsburgh PA, 15212Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1546 1 ResolutionResolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for 238, 240, and 242 East Jefferson Street, 25th Ward, Pittsburgh, PA 15212.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2021-1547 1 ResolutionResolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for Parcel 02-L-42, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 at Duquesne University College of Osteopathic Medicine.Passed FinallyPass Action details