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Meeting Name: Standing Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/14/2022 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2022-0677 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor, the Office of Management and Budget, the Department of City Planning, the Department of Finance, the Department of Innovation & Performance, the Department of Public Works, the Department of Public Safety, and the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh to temporarily address the public health emergency of homelessness in the City of Pittsburgh and to provide for policies and programs to address the lack of affordable housing, and their consequent contribution to chronic homelessness as directed herein until more permanent solutions can be implemented.Held in CommitteePass Action details Video Video
2022-0653 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Natasha Bruce and her attorneys, Jack Goodrich and Associates, P.C., 429 Fourth Avenue, Suite 900, Pittsburgh PA 15219, in the amount of Two Hundred Thirty Thousand Dollars ($230,000.00 USD) relating to the full and final settlement of a case filed in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas at G.D. 17-001241. (Executive Session held 9/13/22)Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2022-0655 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of O’Brien, Coleman & Wright, LLC, Oliver Building, 535 Smithfield Street, Suite 1025, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, in the amount of four hundred and fifty thousand dollars and no cents ($450,000.00) relating to the full and final settlement of a litigation, including attorney’s fees and costs, filed at No. 2:19-cv-00805 in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. (Executive Session held 9/13/22)Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2022-0711 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 862 of 2021, which authorized the Mayor and the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Cohen Law Group to address a matter of pending telecommunications litigation at USDC 2:21-cv-443, by increasing the total spend by $85,000.00 for a new not exceed amount of $146,050.00. (Executive Session held 9-20-22)Held for Executive SessionPass Action details Video Video
2022-0712 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Mary DeCort-Rhodes and Frischman & Rizza, P.C., 7300 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15208, in the amount of One Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($125,000.00) in full and final settlement of litigation filed at Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas No. GD 17-014401. (Executive Session held 9-20-22)Held for Executive SessionPass Action details Video Video
2022-0713 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of B-Three Solutions, in the amount of Forty Nine Thousand Eight Hundred Sixty Dollars and Zero Cents ($49,860.00) for the Parks Tax integration into the old real estate system.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2022-0714 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the sale of certain property, acquired by the City of Pittsburgh at tax sales. ITEMS A through E: A: 136 Bodkin Street, B: 1232 Butterfield Way, C: 236 E Jefferson St, D: 3820 Perrysville Ave, E: 3516 Brighton RdAffirmatively RecommendedPass Action details
2022-0715 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the conveyance by the City of Pittsburgh of certain property, having been placed for sale to adjoining property owners in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh Side Yard Program. ITEMS A through EE: A: 3362 Webster Avenue, B: 921 Anaheim Street, C: 3718 Woolslayer Way, D: 723 N Mathilda Street, E: 0 Schenley Avenue, F: 128 N Winebiddle Street, G: 6208 Huntress Street, H: 649 Paulson Avenue, I: 219 Mayflower Street, J: 0 Silverdale Street, K: 8155 Conemaugh Street, L: 154 Hazelwood Avenue, M: 156 Hazelwood Avenue, N: 521 Sylvania Avenue, O: 301 Cedarhurst Street, P: 1546 Methyl Street, Q: 215 Fairview Ave, R: 1117 Island Avenue, S: 1119 Island Avenue, T: 947 Itin Street, U: 1022 Salter Way, V: 951 Itin Street, W: 1202 Seidle Street, X: 1544 Rhine Street, Y: 1548 Rhine Street, Z: 1918 Perrysville Avenue, AA: 1727 Warren Street, BB: 2445 Snyder Street, CC: 3604 Pennsylvania Avenue, DD: 3567 Elmhurst Avenue, EE: 1143 Mitchell StreetAffirmatively RecommendedPass Action details
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2022-0733 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of Public Safety, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a Police?Traffic?Services?Grant Agreement with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Division of Highway Safety, for the purpose of receiving funds in the amount of ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FOUR THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-EIGHT DOLLARS AND NINETY-ONE CENTS ($174,468.91) that will be used for enforcement of drunk and impaired driving as well as related outreach activities.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details Video Video
2022-0476 2 ResolutionResolution granting a vacation of an unopened portion of Bryant Street, laid out in the Morningside Manor Plan of Lots, as recorded in P.B.V. 31 Pg. 2, in the 11th Ward, 7th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.AMENDEDPass Action details
2022-0476 2 ResolutionResolution granting a vacation of an unopened portion of Bryant Street, laid out in the Morningside Manor Plan of Lots, as recorded in P.B.V. 31 Pg. 2, in the 11th Ward, 7th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.Held in CommitteePass Action details
2022-0708 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections to apply for TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND ($250,000.00) dollars in grant funding from the Allegheny County Department of Community and Economic Development, through its Act 152 Blight Removal Program, in order to fund the demolition of 1613 Broadway Avenue. In the event the grant is awarded, the parties plan to subsequently enter into a grant agreement (to be authorized by separate legislation) for the final awarded dollar amount for this stated purpose.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details
2022-0709 1 ResolutionResolution granting a vacation of an unopened portion of Bobby Way, laid out in the Summer Hill Terrace Plan (#2328), as recorded in P.B.V. 40 Pg. 476, in the 26th Ward, 1st Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details
2022-0716 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 386 of 2020, which authorized the City of Pittsburgh to enter into a Professional Service Agreement(s) with O’Bien, Rulis & Bochicchio, LLC for the purpose of providing legal services in connection with the defense of certain workers’ compensation matters and claims brought against the city, by increasing the cost by $900,000.00 for 3 additional years of services.Affirmatively RecommendedPass Action details
2022-0661 1 OrdinanceOrdinance accepting a new street name, WOODRING COURT in the Twenty-Third 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 2022. 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.Held in CommitteePass Action details
2022-0691 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 15th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 56-K, Lots 65-A and 67 (35 and 39 W Elizabeth Street - Council District No. 5).Held in CommitteePass Action details
2022-0641 1 ResolutionResolution of the city of Pittsburgh adopting an amendment to the Steel Valley Authority’s Articles of Incorporation to decrease the number of members of the Board of Directors of the AuthorityHeld in CommitteePass Action details