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City of Pittsburgh 510 City-County Building 414 Grant Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Regular Meeting Agenda Monday, December 29, 2014 10:00 AM Council Chambers City Council ONE-HUNDRED THIRTY-EIGHTH COUNCIL Bruce A. Kraus, President of Council Council Members: Rev. Ricky V. Burgess, Dan Gilman, Deborah L. Gross, Darlene M. Harris, R. Daniel Lavelle, Corey O'Connor, Natalia Rudiak, Theresa Kail-Smith Mary Beth Doheny, City Clerk - Kimberly Clark-Baskin, Deputy City Clerk City Council Regular Meeting Agenda December 29, 2014 A. ROLL CALL B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. PROCLAMATIONS D. PUBLIC COMMENTS E. PRESENTATION OF PAPERS COUNCILMAN BRUCE A. KRAUS PRESENTS: 2014-1177 Communication from Mary Conturo, Executive Director of the Sports and Exhibition Authority, submitting the Position and Salary Report as of December 22, 2014. F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS G. REPORTS OF COMMITTEE - FINAL ACTION COUNCILWOMAN NATALIA RUDIAK PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND LAW 2014-1171 Report of the Committee on Finance and Law for December 22, 2014 with an Affirmative Recommendation. 2014-1121 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in the sum of Fifty-two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and 00/100 ($52,500.00), in favor of Dennis Henderson, c/o Sara J. Rose, Esquire, American Civil Liberties Union, 313 Atwood Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, in full and final Settlement of an action filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania filed at 2:13-cv-1645. Legislative History 12/9/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law 12/15/14 Standing Committee Held in Committee Held for Executive Session 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended 2014-1141 Resolution providing for the filing of petitions for the sale of certain properties, acquired at tax sales in accordance with Act No. l7l of l984, “Second Class City Treasurer Sale and Collection Act”, effective December 11, 1984. ITEMS A through B : A: 7106 Race, B: 2129 Belleville Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law Page 2 Printed on 7/19/2018 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda December 29, 2014 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended 2014-1142 Resolution providing for conveyance by the City of Pittsburgh of certain property, under Act No. l7l of l984, entitled, “Second Class City Treasurer Sale and Collection Act”, effective December 11, 1984. ITEMS A through C: A: 855 Tripoli, B: 848 Suismon, C: 847 Lovitt Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law 12/22/14 Standing Committee AMENDED 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended as Amended 2014-1143 Resolution providing for the conveyance by the City of Pittsburgh of certain property, under Act No. 171 of 1984, entitled, “Second Class City Treasurer Sale and Collection Act”, effective December 11, 1984; having been placed for sale to adjoining property owners in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh Side Yard Program. ITEMS A through D. A: 6543 Apple, B: 7156 Kedron, C: 5822 Morrowfield, D: 1117 N. Franklin Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended 2014-1144 Resolution repealing items in Resolutions approved on various dates, authorizing the sale of properties in various wards of the City of Pittsburgh, in accordance with Act No. 171 of 1984, “Second Class City Treasurer Sale and Collection Act”, effective December 11, 1984. Item A: 714 Naylor, B: 6 Alexis Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended Page 3 Printed on 7/19/2018 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda December 29, 2014 2014-1145 Resolution further amending Res. No. 73, effective February 29, 2012 entitled “Providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts, and for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment, and/or services for various projects in connection with the City Council Neighborhood Needs Program in Council District 2; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof”, by deleting the “Hello Bully” $1,600 and adding that amount to “Public Safety Cameras.” Total of all projects is not to exceed $15,964.53 SPONSOR /S: MRS. KAIL-SMITH Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended 2014-1166 Resolution further amending Resolution 549, effective September 21, 2012 entitled “providing for an agreement/s, or use of existing agreements and/or a contract/s, or use of existing contracts, and for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment, and/or services for City Council Neighborhood Needs Program and providing for the payment of the costs thereof”, by transferring $5,500 from District 1 Neighborhood Needs Projects and adding that amount to Community Alliance Spring Garden East Deutschtown (CASGED) Surveillance Cameras. Total cost of all projects is not to exceed $437,779.53. SPONSOR /S: MRS. HARRIS Legislative History 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended 12/22/14 City Council Waived under Rule 8 12/22/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law COUNCILWOMAN THERESA KAIL-SMITH PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS 2014-1172 Report of the Committee on Public Works for Deecember 22, 2014 with an Affirmative Recommendation. 2014-1146 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a Municipal Pole Installation and Maintenance Agreement or Agreements with the Extenet Systems, Inc. (“Extenet”) to construct and maintain distributed antenna systems (“DAS”) in the City of Pittsburgh public right of way. Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Public Works Page 4 Printed on 7/19/2018 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda December 29, 2014 12/22/14 Standing Committee AMENDED 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended as Amended 2014-1147 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a Municipal Pole Installation and Maintenance Agreement or Agreements with PA CLEC, LLC. (“Crown Castle”) to construct and maintain distributed antenna systems (“DAS”) in the City of Pittsburgh public right of way. Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Public Works 12/22/14 Standing Committee AMENDED 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended as Amended 2014-1148 Resolution providing for a Contribution Agreement to reimburse PennDOT local share costs associated with the installation of handicap ramps on city cross streets along SR2122 (Penn Avenue-Butler Street), in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed $42,658.44. Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Read and referred to the Department of Public Works 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended 2014-1149 Resolution providing for a Contract or Contracts or for the use of existing Contracts, providing for an Agreement or Agreements or for the use of existing Agreements, and providing for repairs, maintenance, improvements, emergencies and/or the purchase of equipment, materials and supplies in connection with the on-going maintenance, rehabilitation and new construction of City-owned walls, steps and fences; and further providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed $40,977.16. Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Public Works 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended Page 5 Printed on 7/19/2018 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda December 29, 2014 2014-1150 Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Department of Public Works, and/or the Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Parking Authority, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a grant agreement with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to receive the amount of one hundred twenty thousand dollars and zero cents ($120,000.00) for improvements to the intersection of Greenfield Road and Hobart Street in Schenley Park. PennDOT Contract No. 118966. The State assistance program name and SAP fund is Red Light Photo Enforcement Program (SAP 6024400001). Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Public Works 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended COUNCILMAN REV. RICKY BURGESS PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES 2014-1173 Report of the Committee on Human Resources for December 22, 2014 with an Affirmative Recommendation. 2014-1151 Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) and Contract(s) with the Minority and Women's Education Labor Agency to provide pre-apprentice training in the construction trades to individuals from under represented ethnic groups to assist in improving entry level positions in the labor unions. The cost thereof is not to exceed $30,000.00. Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Human Resources 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended COUNCILWOMAN DEBORAH L. GROSS PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 2014-1174 Report of the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development for December 22, 2014 with an Affirmative Recommendation. 2014-1152 Resolution further amending Resolution No. 796, effective January 1, 2014, as amended, entitled “Adopting and approving the 2014 Capital Budget and the 2014 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2014 through 2019 Capital Improvement Program,” by reducing Building Improvements Plan (-$100,000.00) and creating the Jeron X. Grayson Center (+$100,000.00). Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended Page 6 Printed on 7/19/2018 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda December 29, 2014 2014-1153 Resolution further amending and supplementing Resolution No. 855 of 2011, entitled “adopting and approving the 2012 capital budget and the 2012 Community Development Block Grant” by transferring $1,600 from Hello Bully to Public Safety Cameras in Council District 2 Neighborhood Needs program. SPONSOR /S: MRS. KAIL-SMITH Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended 2014-1167 Resolution further amending and supplementing Resolution No. 855 of 2011, entitled “adopting and approving the 2012 Capital Budget and the 2012-2017 Capital Improvement Program” by transferring $5,500 from District 1 Neighborhood Needs Projects and adding that amount to Community Alliance Spring Garden East Deutschtown (CASGED) Surveillance Cameras SPONSOR /S: MRS. HARRIS Legislative History 12/22/14 City Council Waived under Rule 8 12/22/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended COUNCILWOMAN DARLENE M. HARRIS PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON PERFORMANCE AND ASSET MANAGEMENT 2014-1175 Report of the Committee on Performance and Asset Management for December 22, 2014 with an Affirmatiave Recommendation. 2014-1154 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections to enter into an agreement or agreements or amendments to existing agreements to purchase Accela Civic Platform and Accela Citizen Access subscription and cloud hosting services and further authorizing a professional services Agreement with Accela to migrate from self-hosting to a cloud environment hosted by Accela. Legislative History 12/15/14 City Council Withdrawn Withdrawn from the Agenda by Committee Chair Darlene M. Harris 12/22/14 City Council Waived under Rule 8 12/22/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Performance and Asset Management Page 7 Printed on 7/19/2018 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda December 29, 2014 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended COUNCILMAN DAN GILMAN PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS 2014-1176 Report of the Committee on Intertgovernmental Affairs for December 22, 2014 with an Affirmative Recommendation. 2014-1125 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all of the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned properties in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Council District No. 6 - Site Assemblage for Residential Development): Legislative History 12/9/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs 12/15/14 Standing Committee Held in Committee 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended 2014-1168 Resolution amending Resolution 651/2013, so as to further amend Resolution 709/2012, entitled, "Resolution authorizing the Pittsburgh Parking Authority to enter into an agreement, per a Memorandum of Understanding, with Carnegie Mellon University and Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Inc . for a one-year pilot project for an Institute Managed Dynamic Pricing Study for on-street metered parking on Tech Street, Frew Street, Margaret Morrison Street, and portions of Schenley Drive, Panther Hollow Road, and Frank Curto Drive," so as to extend the pilot program for an additional year through 2015. SPONSOR /S: MR. O'CONNOR AND MR. GILMAN Legislative History 12/22/14 City Council Waived under Rule 8 12/22/14 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs 12/22/14 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended I. MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS K. EXCUSE ABSENT MEMBERS L. APPROVAL OF MINUTES M. ADJOURNMENT Page 8 Printed on 7/19/2018 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda December 29, 2014 P LEGISLATION PRESENTED BY SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER Page 9 Printed on 7/19/2018