City Council
Regular MeetingPittsburgh, PA · November 13, 2018
Minutes
City of Pittsburgh
510 City-County Building
414 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
10:00 AM
Council Chambers
City Council
ONE-HUNDRED
FORTIETH COUNCIL
Bruce A. Kraus, President of Council
Council Members: Rev. Ricky V. Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deborah L. Gross, Darlene M.
Harris, R. Daniel Lavelle, Corey O'Connor, Theresa Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger
Brenda F. Pree, City Clerk - Kimberly Clark-Baskin, Deputy City Clerk
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ROLL CALL
Councilwoman Harris present via phone
Present 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
Absent 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MAYOR WILLIAM PEDUTO'S 2019 BUDGET ADDRESS
PROCLAMATIONS
2018-1126 NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of
Pittsburgh does hereby commend Grace Memorial Presbyterian Church on their
150th anniversary and the work they do on behalf of the community; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does
hereby declare November 13, 2018, to be “Grace Memorial Presbyterian
Church Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.
SPONSOR /S: MR. LAVELLE AND ALL MEMBERS
A motion was made that this matter be Adopted. The motion carried.
Enactment No: 753
2018-1127 NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of
Pittsburgh does hereby declare November 10, 2018 to be “Carter Redwood Day”
in the City of Pittsburgh.
SPONSOR /S: MR. LAVELLE AND ALL MEMBERS
A motion was made that this matter be Adopted. The motion carried.
Enactment No: 754
PUBLIC COMMENTS
PRESENTATION OF PAPERS
COUNCILMAN REVEREND RICKY V. BURGESS PRESENTS:
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2018-1102 Resolution making appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the public
business of the City of Pittsburgh and for meeting the debt charges thereof for the
Fiscal Year, beginning January 1, 2019.
SPONSOR /S: REV. BURGESS
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
2018-1103 Resolution fixing the number of officers and employees of the City of Pittsburgh for
the 2019 fiscal year, and the rate of compensation thereof, and setting maximum levels
for designated positions.
SPONSOR /S: REV. BURGESS
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
2018-1104 Resolution adopting and approving the 2019 Capital Budget and the 2019
Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital
Improvement Program.
SPONSOR /S: REV. BURGESS
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
2018-1105 Resolution providing for the letting of contracts and for the use of existing contracts
for the purchase of materials, supplies and equipment for City Departments, and the
maintenance, repair, rental and/or leasing, rehabilitation, renovation, inspection or
servicing of City buildings and facilities, and for any miscellaneous services in and for
any City Departments, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof for the
2019 Fiscal Year.
SPONSOR /S: REV. BURGESS
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
2018-1106 Resolution Authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to participate in applicable cooperative
purchasing agreements for goods, materials, equipment, supplies, services, or
construction, as authorized by the Commonwealth Procurement Code and the
Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Law for the 2019 Fiscal Year.
SPONSOR /S: REV. BURGESS
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
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2018-1107 Resolution authorizing City Council to approve intra-departmental transfers
throughout the 2019 Fiscal Year.
SPONSOR /S: REV. BURGESS
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
2018-1108 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Two: Fiscal, Article VII: Business
Related Tax, Chapter 245: Earned Income Tax, Section 245.03: Declaration and
Payment of Tax, at subsection (d) so as to fix the rate of interest on delinquent Earned
Income Tax for the year 2019.
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
2018-1109 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Two: Fiscal, Article VII: Business
Related Taxes, Chapter 246: Home Rule Tax, Section 246.03: Declaration and
Payment of Tax, at subsection (d) so as to fix the rate of interest on delinquent Home
Rule Tax for the year 2019.
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
2018-1110 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Two: Fiscal, Article IX: Property
Taxes, Chapter 263: Real Property Tax and Exemptions, Section 263.02: Payment
Options, Discount and Delinquency Penalty, so as to set the payment, discount, and
delinquent dates for the 2019 fiscal year.
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
2018-1111 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Two: Fiscal, Article IX: Property
Taxes, Chapter 263: Real Property Tax and Exemption, Section 263.01: Levy and
Rate on Lands and Buildings, by fixing the rate of taxation for 2019.
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
2018-1112 Resolution authorizing all City departments, in conjunction with the Department of
Finance, to enter into facilities usage agreements for the purpose of permitting groups
and individuals to rent City-owned facilities for recreational and community-focused
activities during the 2019 calendar year. The City shall not charge more than Ten
Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) per rental agreement.
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
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2018-1113 Resolution authorizing the fee schedule for 2019 pursuant to Chapter 170 of the City
Code.
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
2018-1114 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of Finance to enter into a Cooperation
Agreement with the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh regarding the Library’s use of the
$750,000 in Keystone Recreation, Park, and Conservation grant monies for the
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh to renovate the Mt. Washington Library.
A motion was made that this matter be Waived under Rule 8. The motion
carried.
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
COUNCILWOMAN DARLENE M. HARRIS PRESENTS:
2018-1115 Resolution amending Resolution No. 633 of 2018, which authorized the issuance of a
warrant in favor of iAM HCM Consulting in the amount of $7,500.00 for JD
Edwards Human Capital Management training provided to the Department of Human
Resources & Civil Service, by updating the vendor information to match the invoice
and by increasing the total by $4,245.15.
A motion was made that this matter be Waived under Rule 8. The motion
carried.
Read and referred to the Committee on Human Resources
COUNCILMAN COREY O'CONNOR PRESENTS:
2018-1116 Resolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land by and
between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh
Housing Development Corporation, or an entity to be formed, with respect to the sale
of Block 27-B, Lot 204 situated in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh -- Council
District No. 6 (Residential Rehabilitation).
Read and referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
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2018-1117 Resolution 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 21st Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry
Office of Allegheny County as Block 22-B, Lots 278, 280, 281, 282, 282A, 283,
284, 285, 286, 286A, 287, 288, 289 and 293, Block 22-C, Lot 74, Block 22-F,
Lots 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, Block 22-G, Lots 14, 20, 23, 24, 25, 128 and 128A -
(Council District No. 6 - Site Assemblage for Affordable Residential Development -
California Avenue, 1204, 1210, 1219, 1220, 1224, 1230, 1234, 1236 and 1238
California Avenue, 1222, 1226, 1227 and 1232 Kunkle Avenue, 1225 and 1233
Sunday Street, 1939 Doll Way, Sedgwick Street, 1914, 1916, 1918 and 1924
Sedgwick Street, 1901 and 1903 Saint Ives Street.)
Read and referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
2018-1118 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all
the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned Properties in
the 12th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of
Allegheny County as Block 124-J, Lots 304, 305 and 306, Block 124-K, Lots 162
and 163, Block 124-N, Lot 375, Block 124-P, Lots 8, 9, 10, 11A, 24 and 26,
(Council District No. 9 - Site Assemblage for future redevelopment - 143, 141, 145,
149, 6353, 6359 Winslow Street, 141, 147, 153, 157, and 159 Maxwell Way).
Read and referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
2018-1120 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Works to enter into (an)
Agreement(s) with Sports & Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh (the “SEA”),
Allegheny County, and Pittsburgh Arena Real Estate Redevelopment LP, (PAR) with
respect to maintenance support for the I-579 Cap Park.
Read and referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
2018-1128 Resolution authorizing the Public Parking Authority of Pittsburgh to offer free parking for
on-street metered parking spaces and surface-level lots on select days in November 2018
and December 2018.
SPONSOR /S: MR. O'CONNOR
A motion was made that this matter be Waived under Rule 8. The motion
carried.
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance and Law
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COUNCILWOMAN THERESA KAIL-SMITH PRESENTS:
2018-1119 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works
and/or the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter into a
License and Maintenance Agreement in which the City grants to Tree Pittsburgh a
right to plant and maintain trees upon City property and/or Right-of-Way in specified
locations Citywide.
Read and referred to the Committee on Public Works
2018-1121 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public
Works, to execute relevant agreements to receive grant funding from the Pennsylvania
Department of Environmental Protection to conduct public outreach surrounding the
City’s recycling program and purchase a roll off truck and containers to collect glass;
and further providing for an agreement or agreements and expenditures not to exceed
TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($250,000.00) dollars for this stated
purpose.
Read and referred to the Committee on Public Works
2018-1122 Resolution providing for the acceptance and acquisition in lieu of eminent domain by
the City of Pittsburgh from the Sports & Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh and
Allegheny County of its rights, title and interest in and to certain property in the 2nd
Ward of the City of Pittsburgh for public purpose to become part of the I-579 Cap
Project.
A motion was made that this matter be Waived under Rule 8. The motion
carried.
Read and referred to the Committee on Public Works
2018-1123 Resolution accepting the dedication of a portion of South Water Street, Portal Place
and Coal Street in the South Side Works 16th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City
of Pittsburgh.
Read and referred to the Committee on Public Works
COUNCILWOMAN ERIKA STRASSBURGER PRESENTS:
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2018-1124 Resolution amending Resolution No. 358 of 2017, which had previously amended
Resolution 887, effective December 31, 2014, entitled “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,” so as to extend the contract an
additional year, and increase the not-to-exceed cost from $648,798 to $906,994 to
$1,144,019.08.
Read and referred to the Committee on Innovation, Performance and Asset
Management
COUNCILMAN BRUCE A. KRAUS PRESENTS:
2018-1125 Communication from City Controller Michael Lamb submitting a Performance Audit
of the Department of Public Safety Bureau of Administration Fire Supply Warehouse,
dated October 2018.
A motion was made that this matter be Read, Received and Filed. The motion
carried.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
REPORTS OF COMMITTEE - FINAL ACTION
COUNCILMAN REVEREND RICKY V. BURGESS PRESENTS COMMITTEE
ON FINANCE AND LAW
2018-1096 Report of the Committee on Finance and Law for November 7, 2018 with an
Affirmative Recommendation.
A motion was made that this matter be Read, Received and Filed. The motion
carried.
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2018-1020 Resolution authorizing the Mayor, and the Chief Urban Affairs Officer of the Bureau
of Neighborhood Empowerment, to enter into a Professional Services Agreement
with the University of Pittsburgh in the amount of Forty-five Thousand Dollars
($45,000.00) to provide a City-wide Gender Analysis for the Gender Equity
Commission to use in making recommendations regarding policy and City department
processes.
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1022 Resolution authorizing the Director of Finance to enter into a contract or agreement,
or use of existing contract or agreement with the Pittsburgh Community Reinvestment
Group for the purpose of providing an annual analysis of community reinvestment of
possible City depositories and other associated work associated with RFPs for City
Depository Analysis. The contract will be with the Department of Finance and the
contract period shall be for November 1 to December 31, 2018, renewable annually
for up to three (3) years by mutual agreement of the parties. Total cost for 2018 is
$25,000.
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1071 Resolution providing for the creation of the Archives and Records Management Trust
Fund, and setting conditions for the deposit and expenditure of such funds.
SPONSOR /S: MR. KRAUS
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
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Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1072 Resolution repealing resolution number 206 of 1991, entitled “PROVIDING for the
creation of a special trust fund to be known as the City Clerk’s Vending Trust Fund
(CCVTF) for the deposit of funds to be used for the purchase of miscellaneous items”
and further transferring any remaining funds in the Vending Trust Fund to the Archives
and Records Management Trust Fund.
SPONSOR /S: MR. KRAUS
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1073 Resolution amending and supplementing resolution number 191 of 1982, entitled
“Authorizing the City Controller to create a Special Trust Fund to be designated the
PITTSBURGH CODE TRUST FUND into which there shall be deposited money
charged for the purchase of all Pittsburgh Codes and Supplements to the Pittsburgh
Code, and FURTHER AUTHORIZING the City Solicitor and the City Clerk to have
printed, obtain editorial services and have supplements made for the Pittsburgh Code”
in order to modernize the allowable deposits and expenditures of the fund.
SPONSOR /S: MR. KRAUS
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
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COUNCILMAN R. DANIEL LAVELLE PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES
2018-1097 Report of the Committee on Public Safety Services for November 7, 2018 with an
Affirmative Recommendation.
A motion was made that this matter be Read, Received and Filed. The motion
carried.
2018-1085 Resolution providing for the creation of the Public Safety Support Trust Fund and
setting conditions for the deposit and expenditure of such funds.
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
COUNCILWOMAN THERESA KAIL-SMITH PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC WORKS
2018-1098 Report of the Committee on Public Works for November 7, 2018 with an Affirmative
Recommendation.
A motion was made that this matter be Read, Received and Filed. The motion
carried.
2018-1089 Resolution amending Resolution number 592 of 2018, as amended by Resolution
number 696 of 2018, entitled “authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the
Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement between the City of
Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership for services rendered by Clean
Team employees within the South Side PED” so as to extend the agreement to
December 31st, 2018.
SPONSOR /S: MR. KRAUS
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
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Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
Enactment No: 755
COUNCILWOMAN DEBORAH L. GROSS PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON
LAND USE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2018-1099 Report of the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development for November 7,
2018 with an Affirmative Recommendation.
A motion was made that this matter be Read, Received and Filed. The motion
carried.
2018-1024 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Permits, Licenses, and
Inspections (“PLI”) to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with D’Appolonia for
Emergency Geotechnical Services to assist in response to land movement and
landslide incidents where a structure is located on the parcel.
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1025 Resolution authorizing the licensing fee schedule specific to the Department of Permits,
Licenses, and Inspections, effective November 15, 2018 and continuing, pursuant to
Chapter 170 of the City Code.
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
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Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1026 Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) and Contract(s) with Bayer Center for
Nonprofit Management at Robert Morris University to assist the City in developing an
informational platform and providing technical assistance to support community
organization in preparation of the Registered Community Organization program and
provide for the payment at a cost thereof, not to exceed $24,010.00.
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1027 Resolution amending Resolution 860 of 2017 to authorize an increase in
compensation for Thoughtform, Inc. to assist the City in developing plans and studies
for the development of a Graphics & Communication Strategy for the Comprehensive
Plan by increasing the authorized amount by $23,212 to $173,212.
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
COUNCILWOMAN ERIKA STRASSBURGER PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON
INNOVATION, PERFORMANCE AND ASSET MANAGEMENT
2018-1100 Report of the Committee on Innovation, Performance and Asset Management for
November 7, 2018 with an Affirmative Recommendation.
A motion was made that this matter be Read, Received and Filed. The motion
carried.
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2018-1069 Resolution amending Resolution No. 479 of 2016, authorizing the Mayor, the
Director of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections, the Director of City Planning and the
Chief of Innovation & Performance to enter into an Amended Professional Service
Agreement or Agreements with Buildingeye, Inc. (“Buildingeye”) to purchase
software and related support services that will create an interactive map for internal
and public visual display of planning, permit, license, and violation data, at total cost
by adding $80,000 in compensation and raising the overall contract to an amount not
to exceed $126,000.00206,000.
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1070 Resolution amending Resolution 802 of 2017, which authorized the Mayor, the Acting
Director of Innovation & Performance, and the Director of Human Resources & Civil
Service to enter into an Amendment or Amendments to extend the existing
Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement between the City of Pittsburgh and the
County of Allegheny for the Enterprise Resource Planning, by increasing the total
amount by Four Hundred Eighteen Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty-Two Dollars and
Forty Cents ($418,962.40) for necessary hardware upgrades.
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
COUNCILMAN COREY O'CONNOR PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
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2018-1101 Report of the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs for November 7, 2018 with an
Affirmative Recommendation.
A motion was made that this matter be Read, Received and Filed. The motion
carried.
2018-1028 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the 119 Sixth Street Multiplex
Development Phase Two project. (Council District 6)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1029 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the 119
Sixth Street Multiplex Development Phase Two project. (Council District 6)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
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2018-1030 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Allegheny Commons Park
Fountain & Infrastructure Phase 1 project. (Council District 1)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1031 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Allegheny Commons Park Fountain & Infrastructure Phase 1 project. (Council
District 1)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1032 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Allegheny General Hospital
Academic Cancer Center project. (Council District 1)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
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Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1033 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Allegheny General Hospital Academic Cancer Center project. (Council District 1)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1034 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the AMPAC Plumber Training Facility
Renovation project. (Council District 2)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1035 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the
AMPAC Plumber Training Facility Renovation project. (Council District 2)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
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No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1036 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the Astrobotic Capital Expansion
project. (Council District 7)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1037 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the
Astrobotic Capital Expansion project. (Council District 7)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1038 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $2,000,000 for the Duquesne University Palumbo
Center Renovation project. (Council District 6)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
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Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1039 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $2,000,000 for the
Duquesne University Palumbo Center Renovation project. (Council District 6)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1040 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Forest City Freight House
Development project. (Council District 2)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
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2018-1041 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Forest
City Freight House Development project. (Council District 2)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1042 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Former Homewood School
project. (Council District 9)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1043 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Former Homewood School project. (Council District 9)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
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Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1044 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $2,000,000 for the Hunt Armory Recreational Facility
project. (Council District 8)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1045 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $2,000,000 for the Hunt
Armory Recreational Facility project. (Council District 8)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1046 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $750,000 for the James Turrell Skyspace and Deck
Installation project. (Council District 6)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
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Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1047 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $750,000 for the James
Turrell Skyspace and Deck Installation project. (Council District 6)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1048 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the Kelly Building Development project.
(Council District 6)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1049 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the Kelly
Building Development project. (Council District 6)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
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No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1050 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $2,000,000 for the New Granada Theater project.
(Council District 6)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1051 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $2,000,000 for the New
Granada Theater project. (Council District 6)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1052 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Oliver Bath House Rehabilitation
project. (Council District 3)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
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Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1053 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Oliver
Bath House Rehabilitation project. (Council District 3)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1054 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Pittsburgh Athletic Association
project. (Council District 8)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1055 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Pittsburgh Athletic Association project. (Council District 8)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
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Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1056 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Site
Improvements project. (Council District 7)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1057 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Site Improvements project. (Council District 7)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
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2018-1058 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $750,000 for the Pressley Ridge School for Autism
and Deaf project. (Council District 1)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1059 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $750,000 for the Pressley
Ridge School for Autism and Deaf project. (Council District 1)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1060 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $750,000 for the Sarah Heinz House Learning Facility
project. (Council District 1)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
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Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1061 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $750,000 for the Sarah
Heinz House Learning Facility project. (Council District 1)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1062 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Stevens Elementary School
Redevelopment project. (Council District 2)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1063 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Stevens Elementary School Redevelopment project. (Council District 2)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
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Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1064 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the Strip District Riverbank
Improvements project. (Council District 7)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1065 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the Strip
District Riverbank Improvements project. (Council District 7)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1066 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Tata Consultancy Services Hall
project. (Council District 8)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
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No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1067 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for a
Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Tata
Consultancy Services Hall project. (Council District 8)
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
2018-1068 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of City Planning to enter into a
Cooperation Agreement with Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority to provide
funding for green infrastructure projects from the Stormwater Management Trust
Fund, not to exceed Five-Hundred-Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) through
December 31, 2020.
A motion was made that this matter be Passed Finally. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 8 - Rev. Burgess, Mr. Coghill, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle,
Mr. O'Connor, and Mrs. Strassburger
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Mrs. Kail-Smith
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
EXCUSE ABSENT MEMBERS - Mrs. Kail-Smith, Mrs. Harris present via phone
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
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ADJOURNMENT
LEGISLATION PRESENTED BY SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER
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Agenda
City of Pittsburgh
510 City-County Building
414 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
10:00 AM
Council Chambers
City Council
ONE-HUNDRED
FORTIETH COUNCIL
Bruce A. Kraus, President of Council
Council Members: Rev. Ricky V. Burgess, Anthony Coghill, Deborah L. Gross, Darlene M.
Harris, R. Daniel Lavelle, Corey O'Connor, Theresa Kail-Smith, Erika Strassburger
Brenda F. Pree, City Clerk - Kimberly Clark-Baskin, Deputy City Clerk
City Council Regular Meeting Agenda November 13, 2018
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MAYOR WILLIAM PEDUTO'S 2019 BUDGET ADDRESS
PROCLAMATIONS
2018-1126
2018-1127
PUBLIC COMMENTS
PRESENTATION OF PAPERS
COUNCILMAN REVEREND RICKY V. BURGESS PRESENTS:
2018-1102 Resolution making appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the public
business of the City of Pittsburgh and for meeting the debt charges thereof for the
Fiscal Year, beginning January 1, 2019.
SPONSOR /S: REV. BURGESS
2018-1103 Resolution fixing the number of officers and employees of the City of Pittsburgh for
the 2019 fiscal year, and the rate of compensation thereof, and setting maximum
levels for designated positions.
SPONSOR /S: REV. BURGESS
2018-1104 Resolution adopting and approving the 2019 Capital Budget and the 2019
Community Development Block Grant Program, and the 2019 through 2024 Capital
Improvement Program.
SPONSOR /S: REV. BURGESS
2018-1105 Resolution providing for the letting of contracts and for the use of existing contracts
for the purchase of materials, supplies and equipment for City Departments, and the
maintenance, repair, rental and/or leasing, rehabilitation, renovation, inspection or
servicing of City buildings and facilities, and for any miscellaneous services in and for
any City Departments, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof for the
2019 Fiscal Year.
SPONSOR /S: REV. BURGESS
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2018-1106 Resolution Authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to participate in applicable cooperative
purchasing agreements for goods, materials, equipment, supplies, services, or
construction, as authorized by the Commonwealth Procurement Code and the
Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Law for the 2019 Fiscal Year.
SPONSOR /S: REV. BURGESS
2018-1107 Resolution authorizing City Council to approve intra-departmental transfers
throughout the 2019 Fiscal Year.
SPONSOR /S: REV. BURGESS
2018-1108 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Two: Fiscal, Article VII: Business
Related Tax, Chapter 245: Earned Income Tax, Section 245.03: Declaration and
Payment of Tax, at subsection (d) so as to fix the rate of interest on delinquent Earned
Income Tax for the year 2019.
2018-1109 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Two: Fiscal, Article VII: Business
Related Taxes, Chapter 246: Home Rule Tax, Section 246.03: Declaration and
Payment of Tax, at subsection (d) so as to fix the rate of interest on delinquent Home
Rule Tax for the year 2019.
2018-1110 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Two: Fiscal, Article IX: Property
Taxes, Chapter 263: Real Property Tax and Exemptions, Section 263.02: Payment
Options, Discount and Delinquency Penalty, so as to set the payment, discount, and
delinquent dates for the 2019 fiscal year.
2018-1111 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code at Title Two: Fiscal, Article IX: Property
Taxes, Chapter 263: Real Property Tax and Exemption, Section 263.01: Levy and
Rate on Lands and Buildings, by fixing the rate of taxation for 2019.
2018-1112 Resolution authorizing all City departments, in conjunction with the Department of
Finance, to enter into facilities usage agreements for the purpose of permitting groups
and individuals to rent City-owned facilities for recreational and community-focused
activities during the 2019 calendar year. The City shall not charge more than Ten
Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) per rental agreement.
2018-1113 Resolution authorizing the fee schedule for 2019 pursuant to Chapter 170 of the City
Code.
2018-1114 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of Finance to enter into a Cooperation
Agreement with the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh regarding the Library’s use of the
$750,000 in Keystone Recreation, Park, and Conservation grant monies for the
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh to renovate the Mt. Washington Library.
(Waiver of Rule 8 Requested)
COUNCILWOMAN DARLENE M. HARRIS PRESENTS:
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2018-1115 Resolution amending Resolution No. 633 of 2018, which authorized the issuance of a
warrant in favor of iAM HCM Consulting in the amount of $7,500.00 for JD
Edwards Human Capital Management training provided to the Department of Human
Resources & Civil Service, by updating the vendor information to match the invoice
and by increasing the total by $4,245.15.
(Waiver of Rule 8 Requested)
COUNCILMAN COREY O'CONNOR PRESENTS:
2018-1116 Resolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land by and
between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh
Housing Development Corporation, or an entity to be formed, with respect to the sale
of Block 27-B, Lot 204 situated in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh -- Council
District No. 6 (Residential Rehabilitation).
2018-1117 Resolution 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 21st Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry
Office of Allegheny County as Block 22-B, Lots 278, 280, 281, 282, 282A, 283,
284, 285, 286, 286A, 287, 288, 289 and 293, Block 22-C, Lot 74, Block 22-F,
Lots 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, Block 22-G, Lots 14, 20, 23, 24, 25, 128 and 128A -
(Council District No. 6 - Site Assemblage for Affordable Residential Development -
California Avenue, 1204, 1210, 1219, 1220, 1224, 1230, 1234, 1236 and 1238
California Avenue, 1222, 1226, 1227 and 1232 Kunkle Avenue, 1225 and 1233
Sunday Street, 1939 Doll Way, Sedgwick Street, 1914, 1916, 1918 and 1924
Sedgwick Street, 1901 and 1903 Saint Ives Street.)
2018-1118 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all
the City's Right, Title and Interest, if any, in and to the Publicly-Owned Properties in
the 12th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of
Allegheny County as Block 124-J, Lots 304, 305 and 306, Block 124-K, Lots 162
and 163, Block 124-N, Lot 375, Block 124-P, Lots 8, 9, 10, 11A, 24 and 26,
(Council District No. 9 - Site Assemblage for future redevelopment - 143, 141, 145,
149, 6353, 6359 Winslow Street, 141, 147, 153, 157, and 159 Maxwell Way).
2018-1120 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Works to enter into (an)
Agreement(s) with Sports & Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh (the “SEA”),
Allegheny County, and Pittsburgh Arena Real Estate Redevelopment LP, (PAR) with
respect to maintenance support for the I-579 Cap Park.
COUNCILWOMAN THERESA KAIL-SMITH PRESENTS:
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2018-1119 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public
Works and/or the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure to enter
into a License and Maintenance Agreement in which the City grants to Tree
Pittsburgh a right to plant and maintain trees upon City property and/or Right-of-Way
in specified locations Citywide.
2018-1121 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public
Works, to execute relevant agreements to receive grant funding from the Pennsylvania
Department of Environmental Protection to conduct public outreach surrounding the
City’s recycling program and purchase a roll off truck and containers to collect glass;
and further providing for an agreement or agreements and expenditures not to exceed
TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND ($250,000.00) dollars for this stated
purpose.
2018-1122 Resolution providing for the acceptance and acquisition in lieu of eminent domain by
the City of Pittsburgh from the Sports & Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh and
Allegheny County of its rights, title and interest in and to certain property in the 2nd
Ward of the City of Pittsburgh for public purpose to become part of the I-579 Cap
Project.
(Waiver of Rule 8 Requested)
2018-1123 Resolution accepting the dedication of a portion of South Water Street, Portal Place
and Coal Street in the South Side Works 16th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City
of Pittsburgh.
COUNCILWOMAN ERIKA STRASSBURGER PRESENTS:
2018-1124 Resolution amending Resolution No. 358 of 2017, which had previously amended
Resolution 887, effective December 31, 2014, entitled “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,” so as to extend the contract
an additional year, and increase the not-to-exceed cost from $648,798 to $906,994
to $1,144,019.08.
COUNCILMAN BRUCE A. KRAUS PRESENTS:
2018-1125 Communication from City Controller Michael Lamb submitting a Performance Audit
of the Department of Public Safety Bureau of Administration Fire Supply Warehouse,
dated October 2018.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
REPORTS OF COMMITTEE - FINAL ACTION
COUNCILMAN REVEREND RICKY V. BURGESS PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
AND LAW
2018-1096 Report of the Committee on Finance and Law for November 7, 2018 with an
Affirmative Recommendation.
2018-1020 Resolution authorizing the Mayor, and the Chief Urban Affairs Officer of the Bureau
of Neighborhood Empowerment, to enter into a Professional Services Agreement
with the University of Pittsburgh in the amount of Forty-five Thousand Dollars
($45,000.00) to provide a City-wide Gender Analysis for the Gender Equity
Commission to use in making recommendations regarding policy and City department
processes.
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Finance and Law
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1022 Resolution authorizing the Director of Finance to enter into a contract or agreement,
or use of existing contract or agreement with the Pittsburgh Community Reinvestment
Group for the purpose of providing an annual analysis of community reinvestment of
possible City depositories and other associated work associated with RFPs for City
Depository Analysis. The contract will be with the Department of Finance and the
contract period shall be for November 1 to December 31, 2018, renewable annually
for up to three (3) years by mutual agreement of the parties. Total cost for 2018 is
$25,000.
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Finance and Law
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1071 Resolution providing for the creation of the Archives and Records Management Trust
Fund, and setting conditions for the deposit and expenditure of such funds.
SPONSOR /S: MR. KRAUS
Legislative History
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10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Finance and Law
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1072 Resolution repealing resolution number 206 of 1991, entitled “PROVIDING for the
creation of a special trust fund to be known as the City Clerk’s Vending Trust Fund
(CCVTF) for the deposit of funds to be used for the purchase of miscellaneous items”
and further transferring any remaining funds in the Vending Trust Fund to the Archives
and Records Management Trust Fund.
SPONSOR /S: MR. KRAUS
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Finance and Law
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1073 Resolution amending and supplementing resolution number 191 of 1982, entitled
“Authorizing the City Controller to create a Special Trust Fund to be designated the
PITTSBURGH CODE TRUST FUND into which there shall be deposited money
charged for the purchase of all Pittsburgh Codes and Supplements to the Pittsburgh
Code, and FURTHER AUTHORIZING the City Solicitor and the City Clerk to have
printed, obtain editorial services and have supplements made for the Pittsburgh Code”
in order to modernize the allowable deposits and expenditures of the fund.
SPONSOR /S: MR. KRAUS
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Finance and Law
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
COUNCILMAN R. DANIEL LAVELLE PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY
SERVICES
2018-1097 Report of the Committee on Public Safety Services for November 7, 2018 with an
Affirmative Recommendation.
2018-1085 Resolution providing for the creation of the Public Safety Support Trust Fund and
setting conditions for the deposit and expenditure of such funds.
Legislative History
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11/5/18 City Council Waived under Rule 8
11/5/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Public Safety Services
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
COUNCILWOMAN THERESA KAIL-SMITH PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS
2018-1098 Report of the Committee on Public Works for November 7, 2018 with an Affirmative
Recommendation.
2018-1089 Resolution amending Resolution number 592 of 2018, as amended by Resolution
number 696 of 2018, entitled “authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the
Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement between the City of
Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership for services rendered by Clean
Team employees within the South Side PED” so as to extend the agreement to
December 31st, 2018.
SPONSOR /S: MR. KRAUS
Legislative History
11/5/18 City Council Waived under Rule 8
11/5/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Public Works
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
COUNCILWOMAN DEBORAH L. GROSS PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON LAND USE &
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2018-1099 Report of the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development for November 7,
2018 with an Affirmative Recommendation.
2018-1024 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Permits, Licenses, and
Inspections (“PLI”) to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with D’Appolonia for
Emergency Geotechnical Services to assist in response to land movement and
landslide incidents where a structure is located on the parcel.
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Land Use and Economic Development
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11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1025 Resolution authorizing the licensing fee schedule specific to the Department of
Permits, Licenses, and Inspections, effective November 15, 2018 and continuing,
pursuant to Chapter 170 of the City Code.
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Land Use and Economic Development
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1026 Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) and Contract(s) with Bayer Center for
Nonprofit Management at Robert Morris University to assist the City in developing an
informational platform and providing technical assistance to support community
organization in preparation of the Registered Community Organization program and
provide for the payment at a cost thereof, not to exceed $24,010.00.
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Land Use and Economic Development
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1027 Resolution amending Resolution 860 of 2017 to authorize an increase in
compensation for Thoughtform, Inc. to assist the City in developing plans and studies
for the development of a Graphics & Communication Strategy for the Comprehensive
Plan by increasing the authorized amount by $23,212 to $173,212.
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Land Use and Economic Development
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
COUNCILWOMAN ERIKA STRASSBURGER PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON INNOVATION,
PERFORMANCE AND ASSET MANAGEMENT
2018-1100 Report of the Committee on Innovation, Performance and Asset Management for
November 7, 2018 with an Affirmative Recommendation.
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2018-1069 Resolution amending Resolution No. 479 of 2016, authorizing the Mayor, the
Director of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections, the Director of City Planning and the
Chief of Innovation & Performance to enter into an Amended Professional Service
Agreement or Agreements with Buildingeye, Inc. (“Buildingeye”) to purchase
software and related support services that will create an interactive map for internal
and public visual display of planning, permit, license, and violation data, at total cost
by adding $80,000 in compensation and raising the overall contract to an amount not
to exceed $126,000.00206,000.
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Innovation, Performance and Asset
Management
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1070 Resolution amending Resolution 802 of 2017, which authorized the Mayor, the
Acting Director of Innovation & Performance, and the Director of Human Resources
& Civil Service to enter into an Amendment or Amendments to extend the existing
Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement between the City of Pittsburgh and the
County of Allegheny for the Enterprise Resource Planning, by increasing the total
amount by Four Hundred Eighteen Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty-Two Dollars and
Forty Cents ($418,962.40) for necessary hardware upgrades.
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Innovation, Performance and Asset
Management
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
COUNCILMAN COREY O'CONNOR PRESENTS COMMITTEE ON
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
2018-1101 Report of the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs for November 7, 2018 with an
Affirmative Recommendation.
2018-1028 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the 119 Sixth Street Multiplex
Development Phase Two project. (Council District 6)
Legislative History
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10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1029 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the 119
Sixth Street Multiplex Development Phase Two project. (Council District 6)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1030 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Allegheny Commons Park
Fountain & Infrastructure Phase 1 project. (Council District 1)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1031 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Allegheny Commons Park Fountain & Infrastructure Phase 1 project. (Council
District 1)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
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2018-1032 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Allegheny General Hospital
Academic Cancer Center project. (Council District 1)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1033 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Allegheny General Hospital Academic Cancer Center project. (Council District 1)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1034 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the AMPAC Plumber Training Facility
Renovation project. (Council District 2)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1035 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the
AMPAC Plumber Training Facility Renovation project. (Council District 2)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
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11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1036 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the Astrobotic Capital Expansion
project. (Council District 7)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1037 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the
Astrobotic Capital Expansion project. (Council District 7)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1038 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $2,000,000 for the Duquesne University Palumbo
Center Renovation project. (Council District 6)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1039 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $2,000,000 for the
Duquesne University Palumbo Center Renovation project. (Council District 6)
Legislative History
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10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1040 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Forest City Freight House
Development project. (Council District 2)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1041 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Forest City Freight House Development project. (Council District 2)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1042 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Former Homewood School
project. (Council District 9)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
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2018-1043 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Former Homewood School project. (Council District 9)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1044 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $2,000,000 for the Hunt Armory Recreational Facility
project. (Council District 8)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1045 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $2,000,000 for the Hunt
Armory Recreational Facility project. (Council District 8)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1046 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $750,000 for the James Turrell Skyspace and Deck
Installation project. (Council District 6)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
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11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1047 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $750,000 for the James
Turrell Skyspace and Deck Installation project. (Council District 6)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1048 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the Kelly Building Development project.
(Council District 6)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1049 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the Kelly
Building Development project. (Council District 6)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1050 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $2,000,000 for the New Granada Theater project.
(Council District 6)
Legislative History
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10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1051 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $2,000,000 for the New
Granada Theater project. (Council District 6)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1052 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Oliver Bath House Rehabilitation
project. (Council District 3)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1053 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Oliver Bath House Rehabilitation project. (Council District 3)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
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2018-1054 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Pittsburgh Athletic Association
project. (Council District 8)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1055 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Pittsburgh Athletic Association project. (Council District 8)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1056 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Site
Improvements project. (Council District 7)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1057 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Site Improvements project. (Council District 7)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
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11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1058 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $750,000 for the Pressley Ridge School for Autism
and Deaf project. (Council District 1)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1059 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $750,000 for the
Pressley Ridge School for Autism and Deaf project. (Council District 1)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1060 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $750,000 for the Sarah Heinz House Learning Facility
project. (Council District 1)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1061 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $750,000 for the Sarah
Heinz House Learning Facility project. (Council District 1)
Legislative History
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10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1062 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Stevens Elementary School
Redevelopment project. (Council District 2)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1063 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the
Stevens Elementary School Redevelopment project. (Council District 2)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1064 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the Strip District Riverbank
Improvements project. (Council District 7)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
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2018-1065 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $500,000 for the Strip
District Riverbank Improvements project. (Council District 7)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1066 Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an
Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance
Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Tata Consultancy Services Hall
project. (Council District 8)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1067 Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban
Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with the URA’s application for
a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $1,000,000 for the Tata
Consultancy Services Hall project. (Council District 8)
Legislative History
10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
2018-1068 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of City Planning to enter into a
Cooperation Agreement with Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority to provide
funding for green infrastructure projects from the Stormwater Management Trust
Fund, not to exceed Five-Hundred-Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) through
December 31, 2020.
Legislative History
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10/30/18 City Council Read and referred to the Committee on
Intergovernmental Affairs
11/7/18 Standing Committee Affirmatively Recommended
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
EXCUSE ABSENT MEMBERS
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
ADJOURNMENT
LEGISLATION PRESENTED BY SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER
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