Standing Committees
Regular MeetingPittsburgh, PA · December 21, 2015
Minutes
510 City-County Building
414 Grant Street
City of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Meeting Minutes - Final
Monday, December 21, 2015 1:30 PM Council Chambers
STANDING COMMITTEES AGENDA
PUBLIC COMMENT
ROLL CALL
Present 8 - Mr. Gilman, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle, Mr. O'Connor,
Ms. Rudiak, and Mrs. Kail-Smith
Absent 1 - Rev. Burgess
FINANCE AND LAW COMMITTEE, MS. RUDIAK, CHAIR
SUPPLEMENTAL
2015-2366 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 $6,000 to New Hope for
Neighborhood Renewal, within District 1 Neighborhood Needs. Total cost of all
projects is not to exceed $437,779.53.
Sponsors: MRS. HARRIS
A motion was made that this matter be Affirmatively Recommended. The
motion carried
2015-2367 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 $6,000 to New Hope for Neighborhood
Renewal, within District 1 Neighborhood Needs.
Sponsors: MRS. HARRIS
A motion was made that this matter be Affirmatively Recommended. The
motion carried
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2015-2368 Resolution further amending Res. 273 of 2011, 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 Neighborhood Needs; and
providing for the payment of the costs thereof” by transferring the $12,500 for West
End Developments from the URA to the Design Center.
Sponsors: MRS. KAIL-SMITH
A motion was made that this matter be Affirmatively Recommended. The
motion carried
2015-2369 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 the $12,500 for West End Developments
from the Urban Redevelopment Authority to the Design Center.
Sponsors: MRS. KAIL-SMITH
A motion was made that this matter be Affirmatively Recommended. The
motion carried
INVOICES
None
INTRA DEPARTMENTAL TRANSFERS
None
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE, MRS. KAIL-SMITH, CHAIR
DEFERRED PAPERS
2014-0915 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title 4 - Public Places and Property,
Article I, Public Rights -of -Way, CHAPTER 416: - OBSTRUCTIONS, by adding a
new section at 416.05 (a) et seq. requiring no less than a ten (10) day notice of a
pending major street obstruction permit to be provided to the City Council; written
notice to businesses and or residents within the impacted area; and providing for a
waiver of said requirements in the event of an emergency.
Sponsors: MRS. HARRIS
A motion was made that this matter be TABLED. The motion carried by the
following vote:
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Aye: 8 - Mr. Gilman, Ms. Gross, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Kraus, Mr. Lavelle, Mr. O'Connor,
Ms. Rudiak, and Mrs. Kail-Smith
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Absent: 1 - Rev. Burgess
LAND USE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, MS. GROSS,
CHAIR
DEFERRED PAPERS
2015-2315 Resolution amending Resolution No. 132 of 2014 for the Residential Parking Permit
Program Area “V” in the Shadyside community (Council District #8) by adding and
removing certain addresses pursuant to Pittsburgh Code Chapter 549.
A motion was made that this matter be Affirmatively Recommended. The
motion carried
HEARINGS COMMITTEE, MR. KRAUS, CHAIR
NEW PAPERS
2015-2355 Petition from the residents of the City of Pittsburgh requesting a Public Hearing before
City Council relative to the Shop and Save on Centre Avenue, and its employees’
treatment of patrons. (Valid Petition)
A motion was made that this matter be Held for Public Hearing to the
Committee on Hearings . The motion carried
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Agenda
510 City-County Building
City of Pittsburgh 414 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Standing Committee Meeting Agenda - Final
Monday, December 21, 2015 1:30 PM Council Chambers
STANDING COMMITTEES AGENDA
ROLL CALL
FINANCE AND LAW COMMITTEE, MS. RUDIAK, CHAIR
SUPPLEMENTAL
2015-2366 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
$6,000 to New Hope for Neighborhood Renewal, within District 1
Neighborhood Needs. Total cost of all projects is not to exceed $437,779.53.
Sponsors: MRS. HARRIS
2015-2367 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 $6,000 to New Hope for
Neighborhood Renewal, within District 1 Neighborhood Needs.
Sponsors: MRS. HARRIS
2015-2368 Resolution further amending Res. 273 of 2011, 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
Neighborhood Needs; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof” by
transferring the $12,500 for West End Developments from the URA to the
Design Center.
Sponsors: MRS. KAIL-SMITH
2015-2369 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 the $12,500 for West End
Developments from the Urban Redevelopment Authority to the Design Center.
Sponsors: MRS. KAIL-SMITH
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Agenda - Final
INVOICES
INTRA DEPARTMENTAL TRANSFERS
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE, MRS. KAIL-SMITH, CHAIR
DEFERRED PAPERS
2014-0915 Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title 4 - Public Places and Property,
Article I, Public Rights -of -Way, CHAPTER 416: - OBSTRUCTIONS, by
adding a new section at 416.05 (a) et seq. requiring no less than a ten (10) day
notice of a pending major street obstruction permit to be provided to the City
Council; written notice to businesses and or residents within the impacted area;
and providing for a waiver of said requirements in the event of an emergency.
Sponsors: MRS. HARRIS
LAND USE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, MS. GROSS, CHAIR
DEFERRED PAPERS
2015-2315 Resolution amending Resolution No. 132 of 2014 for the Residential Parking
Permit Program Area “V” in the Shadyside community (Council District #8) by
adding and removing certain addresses pursuant to Pittsburgh Code Chapter
549.
HEARINGS COMMITTEE, MR. KRAUS, CHAIR
NEW PAPERS
2015-2355 Petition from the residents of the City of Pittsburgh requesting a Public Hearing
before City Council relative to the Shop and Save on Centre Avenue, and its
employees’ treatment of patrons. (Valid Petition)
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