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January 10, 2024 ·10:00 AM Final

Council Chambers

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Agenda — 29 items

  1. 1 ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 7:40
  2. 2 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ▶ jump to 8:11
  3. 3 MOTION TO AMEND THE AGENDA ▶ jump to 8:37
  4. 4 PROCLAMATIONS ▶ jump to 8:45
  5. 5 NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare the month of January 2024 to be "National Human Trafficking Awareness Month" in the City of Pittsburgh. 2024-0013 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 9:02
  6. 6 NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize John Weinstein and thank him for his service to Allegheny County and the City of Pittsburgh; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare, Saturday, January 13, 2024 to be “John K. Weinstein Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. 2024-0014 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 14:42
  7. 7 NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize the significant City service of Celia Behrend Liss and congratulates her on her retirement; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, January 2, 2024, to be “CELIA BEHREND LISS DAY” in the City of Pittsburgh. 2024-0015 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 14:58
  8. 8 PUBLIC COMMENTS ▶ jump to 15:22
  9. 9 PRESENTATION OF PAPERS ▶ jump to 40:58
  10. 10 COUNCILPERSON ROBERT CHARLAND PRESENTS: ▶ jump to 41:03
  11. 11 Resolution authorizing [and directing] the Pittsburgh City Controller to perform an audit of code violations that escalate to Magisterial District Court from point of origin to resolution, pursuant to the powers outlined in the Home Rule Charter. 2024-0016 Read and referred ▶ jump to 41:11
  12. 12 COUNCILMAN KHARI MOSLEY PRESENTS: ▶ jump to 41:53
  13. 13 Resolution adopting Plan Revision to the City of Pittsburgh’s Official Sewage Facilities Plan for 5203 Columbo St, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, at no cost to the City. 2024-0006 Read and referred ▶ jump to 42:02
  14. 14 Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of Public Works, and the Director of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a permanent easement with the Pennsylvania American Water Company (PAWC) for the installation, maintenance, repair, operation, and removal of a water line on city-owned property (Parcel ID 0061-H-00143-0000-00). 2024-0007 Read and referred ▶ jump to 42:15
  15. 15 Resolution authorizing a cooperation agreement or agreements providing for the transfer of funds not to exceed Twelve Million Six Hundred Twenty Two Thousand Six Hundred Forty-Two Dollars and Zero Cents ($12,622,642.00) to the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase and leasing of vehicles, equipment and accessories, equipment support infrastructure, and professional services for use by City of Pittsburgh Departments. 2024-0009 Read and referred ▶ jump to 42:34
  16. 16 COUNCILWOMAN THERESA KAIL-SMITH PRESENTS:
  17. 17 Resolution amending Resolution 766 of 2023, entitled “Resolution further amending Resolution No. 772 of 2023, effective January 1, 2017 as amended, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 2017 Capital Budget and the 2017Community Development Block Grant Program; approving the 2017 through 2022 Capital Improvement Program" by reducing LYNN WILLIAMS HIGH RISE by $2,500 and ST. AMBROSE MANOR by $1,299.35 and increasing PITTSBURGH HIGHER GROUND FOUNDATION, INC. by $3,799.35, and authorize subsequent Agreements.” by adding the information for Pittsburgh Higher Ground Foundation Inc. to Section 1 and by changing the JDE job number in Section 2. 2024-0012 Not introduced
  18. 18 COUNCILWOMAN ERIKA STRASSBURGER PRESENTS: ▶ jump to 43:17
  19. 19 Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Office of Management and Budget to apply for grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED)’s Local Share Account Statewide to provide funding for the purchase of vehicles for the Pittsburgh Park Rangers. The grant proposal includes an ask of NINETY THOUSAND ($90,000) dollars for this stated purpose. 2024-0008 Read and referred ▶ jump to 43:27
  20. 20 Resolution to authorize and direct the incurring of non-electoral debt through the issuance of a series of general obligation bonds of the city of Pittsburgh, in the maximum aggregate principal amount of sixty-two million four hundred ninety-five thousand and 00/100 dollars ($62,495,000.00). 2024-0010 Read and referred ▶ jump to 43:50
  21. 21 COUNCILMAN BOBBY WILSON PRESENTS: ▶ jump to 44:17
  22. 22 Resolution Amending Resolution 614 of 2023 entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the City of Planning to enter into a Professional Services Agreement(s) and/or Contracts with HR&A Advisors for the purpose of assisting in the development of a strategic plan for the Department of City Planning at a cost not to exceed ONE HUNDRED NINE THOUSAND ($109,000) over one year.” 2024-0011 Read and referred ▶ jump to 44:25
  23. 23 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  24. 24 REPORTS OF COMMITTEE - FINAL ACTION
  25. 25 MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS ▶ jump to 45:05
  26. 26 EXCUSE ABSENT MEMBERS
  27. 27 APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  28. 28 ADJOURNMENT
  29. 29 LEGISLATION PRESENTED BY SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER