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Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Tree Pittsburgh for a restoration project known as “Rising Main 3” consisting of a deforested corridor in Highland Park, at a City cost not to exceed Two Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Two Hundred Fifty-Seven Dollars and Four Cents ($275,257.04) over a period of five (5) years.

Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: To provide Cleaning Equipment and Supplies. Entity Name(s)/Address(s): 1. GCS Cleaning Enterprises; 692 Selfmaster Parkway, Union, New Jersey 07083 2. EVF Procurement LLC; 408 South 9th Avenue, Highland Park, New Jersey 08904 3. Imperial Bag and Paper Co., LLC; 255 U-S Highway 1 and 9, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306 4. United Sales USA Corp, 5902 14th Avenue, Unit 107, Brooklyn, New York 11232 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $2,536,000.00 Funding Source: Account Code Line: 2024 Budget/Public Safety/Division Fire/ NW011-190-1903-83830-B2024/ 2024 Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed twenty-four (24) consecutive months, commencing upon a fully executed contract Contract Basis: (X ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This resolution will be used to enter into a contract with the vendor(s) to provide Cleaning Equipment and Supplies for Various Departments and Divisions in the City of Newark. Advertisement Date: September 25, 2024 Addendum Date #1: September 25, 2024 Addendum Date #2: October 2, 2024 Bids Downloaded: Fifty-Four (54) Bids Submitted: Ten (10)

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, the Director of the Department of Finance, and/or the Director of the Department of Innovation and Performance to enter into an Agreement, Agreements, and/or Amendments with Crown Castle, for the purpose of cabling and fiber optics installation on City property at and/or near Highland Park, at no cost to the City.

WHEREAS, James Gilmer was born in Pittsburgh, PA on April 17, 1993, with a vibrant world of space to explore in his gift of dance at his childhood home in Highland Park; and,

WHEREAS, public pools in the City of Pittsburgh are a place designated for relaxation, community building, and access to exercise and athletic development; and, WHEREAS, lifeguards are tasked with teaching individuals how to swim, and most importantly, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for the community to enjoy; and, WHEREAS, the City pools were the only public pools that stayed open until Labor Day, making the last couple weeks of the season especially busy; and, WHEREAS, the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting labor shortage made this summer especially difficult to find and hire lifeguards; and, WHEREAS, lifeguards that were hired this year had to go above and beyond what is normally expected of their duties;and, WHEREAS, lifeguards often had to take on many responsibilities such as childcare and public safety; and, WHEREAS, in times of emergency, lifeguards must overcome distraction and remain calm, organized, and focused on keeping the public safe; and, WHEREAS, on July 28th, 2021, a shooting at the Highland Park Pool showcased the immense courage of CitiParks lifeguards and employees; and, WHEREAS, employees at the Highland Park Pool, many of them teenagers, acted quickly to ensure safety from danger by sheltering patrons in locker rooms; and, WHEREAS, the lifeguards at Sue Murray and Highland Park Pools deserve special recognition for their dedication to ensuring the safety of the public all season long; and,

Dept./ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Bid Contract(s) Purpose: Cleaning Equipment and Supplies Entity Name(s)/Address(s): 1) EVF Procurement, LLC, Highland Park, New Jersey 08904 2) Imperial Bag and Paper CO., LLC., 225 Route 1 & 9, Jersey City, New Jersey 07306 3) United Sales USA Corp., 185 30th Street, Brooklyn, New York 11232 4) Spruce Industries, 759 E. Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, New Jersey 07065 Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,565,000.00 Funding Source: 2021 Budget/Office of the City Clerk/NW011-020-0201-8387-B2021 Department of Recreation Cultural Affairs and Senior Services/NW011-160-1606-83420-B2021, NW011-160-1608-8340-B2021, NW011-160-1609-83420-B2021 Department of Public Works, Public Buildings/NW011-060-0604-83320-B2021 Department of Public Works, Division of Sanitation/NW011-060-0604-83320-B2021 Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire/NW011-190-1903-83320-B2021 Department of Public Safety, Office of Emergency Management/NW011-190-1904-83870-B2021/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities/NW037-750-7502-83320-B2021/Department of Health and Community Wellness, Division of Medical Care Services/NW026-46540-B2021, NW051-H210B-83870-B2021/Department of Health and Community Wellness, Division of Surveillance and Prevention/Immunizations/NW051-G20-2H0QQ-Immunization Grant Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed twenty-four (24) consecutive months from full contract execution. Contract Basis: (X ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: This contract will provide the City’s Department of Public Works, Division of Public Buildings, Division of Sanitation, Department of Water and Sewer Utilities, Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire, Office of Emergency Management, Office of the City Clerk, Department of Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services and the Department of Health and Community Wellness with Cleaning Equipment and Supplies. Advertisement Date: July 22, 2021 Bids Downloaded: Twenty-Two (22) Bids Received: Eleven (11)

Resolution amending Resolution No. 819 of 2019, effective December 16, 2019, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning, in cooperation with the Director of the Department of Public Works, to accept funds from an Allegheny Regional Assets District “RADical ImPAct Grant” in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) to fund public art projects in Emerald View Park, Frick Park, Highland Park, Riverview Park, and Schenley Park” to restate the recitals and further describe the use of funds.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to herby name the previously unnamed multimodal trail in Highland Park to CATTAIL TRAIL. (Public Hearing held 10/21/20)

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning, in cooperation with the Director of the Department of Public Works, to accept funds from an Allegheny Regional Assets District “RADical ImPAct Grant” in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) to fund public art projects in Emerald View Park, Frick Park, Highland Park, Riverview Park, and Schenley Park.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Directors of the Department of Public Works and the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with Duquesne Light Company, to provide an easement to Duquesne Light Company, and in accordance with Resolution 564 of 2019 allowing for the erection, installation to provide for electricity to power the neighborhood including Highland Park and its amenities, and use of an underground electrical system and associated apparatus upon the City’s property at the Forestry Division on Stanton Avenue in Highland Park for the purpose of electrical services.

Resolution amending Resolution No. 384, effective June 14, 2019, “authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Department of Public Works and/or the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, to apply for grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Developments Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program (GTRP) to provide funding for the planning of the renovation of the Pedestrian Tunnel located in Highland Park. The grant proposal includes an ask of $139,674.35 with a local match of $24,651.93 to be funded from the 2020 City of Pittsburgh Capital Budget. In the event the grant is awarded, this resolution provides for an agreement and expenditures not to exceed ONE HUNDRED SIXTY FOUR THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY SIX DOLLARS AND TWENTY EIGHT CENTS ($164,326.28) for this stated purpose,” by adding the JDE JOB NO. and the actual grant amount.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, and the Department of Public Works to apply for a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s (DCED) Keystone Communities Program, to provide funding for the Highland Park Pedestrian Tunnel project, and, should the grant be awarded by DCED, are authorized to enter into agreements with DCED. The grant proposal includes an ask of $500,000.00 with a local match of $682,638.33, to be contributed by the City of Pittsburgh’s 2020 Capital Budget, from the Park Reconstruction line item 4550000120.50000.00, FUND 40020. In the event the grant is awarded, this resolution provides for an agreement and expenditures not to exceed ONE MILLION ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED THIRTY EIGHT DOLLARS AND THIRTY THREE CENTS ($1,182,638.33) dollars for this stated purpose.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, on behalf of the City, to enter into an agreement with Duquesne Light Company in order to erect, install, and use an underground electrical system and associated apparatus upon the City’s property at the Forestry Division on Stanton Avenue in Highland Park for the purpose of electrical and/or telecommunications services.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Works, to execute relevant agreements to receive grant funding from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission’s Keystone Historic Preservation Construction Grant, to replace the stones around the Pedestrian Tunnel in Highland Park, and further providing for an agreement or agreements or the use of existing agreements, and expenditures not to exceed ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND ($100,000.00) DOLLARS for this stated purpose. The City of Pittsburgh will supply the required matching funds and supplement the project in the amount of FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY THOUSAND ($420,000.00) DOLLARS for this stated purpose for a total project cost of FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY THOUSAND ($520,000.00) DOLLARS.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Department of Public Works and/or the Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure, to apply for grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Developments Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program (GTRP) to provide funding for the planning of the renovation of the Pedestrian Tunnel located in Highland Park. The grant proposal includes an ask of $93,500.00 $139,674.35 with a local match of $16,500.00 $24,651.93 to be funded from the 2020 City of Pittsburgh Capital Budget. In the event the grant is awarded, this resolution provides for an agreement and expenditures not to exceed ONE HUNDRED TEN THOUSAND ($110,000.00) dollars ONE HUNDRED SIXTY FOUR THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY SIX DOLLARS AND TWENTY EIGHT CENTS ($164,326.28) for this stated purpose.

Resolution declaring that certain City property, as further provided herein, in Highland Park shall be dedicated to a trail easement and that certain other property be dedicated to a temporary construction easement in order to facilitate development of the Washington Boulevard Trail.

Highland Park Gardens Cooperative, Financial Statements, December 31, 2018 and 2017

HEARING OF CITIZEN 1. Faruq Abdul’Aziz, 102 Eastern Parkway, Newark, NJ Newark issues. Appearing 2. Dion McCutcheon, 57 Lincoln Park, Newark, NJ Newark matters. Appearing 3. Deborah Gibbons, 108 Boylan Street, Newark, NJ Quality of life issues, trash, dumping and overgrown weeds. Appearing 4. Tariq Raheem, 25 Eastern Parkway, Newark, NJ Quality of life in the West Ward. Appearing 5. Lisa Parker, 71½ Boston Street, Newark, NJ Unsustainable Governing Model, can the public have answers? Appearing 6. Sheila Allen, 429 University Avenue, Newark, NJ Senior Services at JFK Rec Center. Not Appearing 7. Opal R. Wright, 51 Vanderpool Street, Newark, NJ “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.” Not Appearing 8. Jay Arena, 35 Maiden Lane, Newark, NJ Closing the ICE jail in Newark - Essex County. Appearing 9. Eric Lerner, 11 Northridge Way, Warren, NJ Why ICE must close. Appearing 10. Laura Muneton, 243 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ Municipal Council support for closing the ICE jail in Newark. Appearing 11. Karl Schwartz, 11-15 Clinton Street, Newark, NJ Essex County ICE Detention Center. Appearing 12. Madelyn Hoffman, 27 Oakwood Village, Flanders, NJ ICE must go. Appearing 13. Seth Kaper-Dale, 19 S. 2nd Avenue, Highland Park, NJ ICE is immoral and must close. Not Appearing 14. Cassandra Dock, 111 Mulberry Street, Newark, NJ Interesting. Appearing 15. Louis Shockley, 86 Napoleon Street, Newark, NJ Think Deeds! Not words. Appearing 16. Munirah El-Bomani, 175 1st Street, Newark, NJ Accountability, do your job with integrity and fairness. Appearing 17. Bernice Hall, 73 Vaughn Drive, Newark, NJ Aerobic classes for seniors at JFK. Not Appearing 18. Debra Salters, 263 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ Life! Not Appearing 19. Donna Jackson, 128 Smith Street, Newark, NJ Safety for our children. Appearing 20. 10-4 Evans, 149 Huntington Terr., Newark, NJ City of Newark landlord and community issues. Appearing 21. Colleen M. Fields, 27 Foster Street, Newark, NJ Recreational marijuana, poor gets poorer, the rich gets richer. Appearing Late 22. Anthony D’Angelo, 267 16th Avenue, Newark, NJ Transparency with Economic and Housing Development pricing. Appearing 23. Richard A. Whitten, 47 Girard Avenue, Newark, NJ Green spaces in many places. Appearing 24. Bradley Gonmiah, 11 Clarion Lane, Newark, NJ Student perspective on ICE. Appearing 25. Kevin Cenac, 66 Independence Drive, Roselle, NJ Immigration. Appearing

Dept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Purpose: Pre-Litigation Settlement of Civil Litigation Docket No.: N/A Claimant: TDAF I Springfield Avenue Holding Urban Renewal Company, LLC, 799 Central Avenue, Suite 300, Highland Park, Illinois 60035 Claimant's Attorney: Chiesa, Shahinian & Giantomasi, P.C. Attorney's Address: One Boland Drive, West Orange, New Jersey 07052 Settlement Amount: $65,000.00 Funding Source: N/A Additional Comments: Settlement Sum to be paid to the City: $50,000.00 to Newark Workforce Development Board and $15,000.00 to the City’s General Fund for a combined total settlement of $65,000.00. Invitation: Acting Corporation Counsel (date to be entered by Clerk’s Office)

Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Waiving 20 day period for an ordinance to take effect Purpose: This resolution hereby authorizes an emergency to be declared and further authorizes Ordinance 6PSF-b, granting amendment of the Original Financial Agreement, dated January 8, 2014, as amended and supplemented, by and between the City and TDAF I Springfield Avenue Holding Urban Renewal Company, LLC, 799 Central Avenue, Suite 300, Highland Park, Illinois 60035, to add Springfield Avenue Grocer Urban Renewal Company, LLC and University Heights Residential Urban Renewal Company, LLC, as parties and allocate the obligations under the Original Financial Agreement for the Project located at Block 236, Lots 1.03, 2-26 Jones Street, “Residential Component” and Block 236, Lots1.04 and 1.05, 82-110 South Orange Avenue, 206-208 Springfield Avenue, “Grocery Component” on the City Tax can meet the deadline to close on the financing Additional Information:

ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 6PSF-J, OCTOBER 17, 2013, WHICH APPROVED A LONG TERM TAX ABATEMENT FOR TWENTY (20) YEARS AND THE EXECUTION OF A FINANCIAL AGREEMENT WITH TDAF I SPRINGFIELD AVENUE HOLDING URBAN RENEWAL COMPANY, LLC, C/O TUCKER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, 799 CENTRAL AVENUE, SUITE 300, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS 60035, TO ADD SPRINGFIELD AVENUE GROCER URBAN RENEWAL COMPANY, LLC AND UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS RESIDENTIAL URBAN RENEWAL COMPANY, LLC, BOTH C/O TUCKER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, 799 CENTRAL AVENUE, SUITE 300, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS 60035, AS PARTIES TO THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT AND ESSENTIALLY ALLOCATE THE OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT FOR A PROJECT LOCATED AT BLOCK 236, LOTS 1.04 AND 1.05 “GROCERY PARCEL” AND BLOCK 236, LOT 1.03, 82-110 SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE, 206-208 SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, “RESIDENTIAL COMPONENT” ON THE CITY TAX MAP. (CENTRAL WARD).

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works and the Director of the Department of Finance, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to grant to The Peoples Natural Gas Company, LLC, a Pennsylvania Corporation located at 375 North Shore Drive, Suite 600, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212, an easement for a gas pipeline located in Highland Park that services the Highland Park Pool and Maintenance Building.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mayor and the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby recognize the Highland Park Community Council as a civic and/or service organization within the context of the Pennsylvania Small Games of Chance act, as amended.

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Directors of the Department of Parks and Recreation and Public Works to enter into a Three-Party Project Assistance and Payment Agreement between the City Of Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, and D’Appolonia, Engineering Division Of Ground Technologies, Inc. to document the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy’s provision of certain funding for consulting services relating to the Heth’s Run Restoration Project in Highland Park.

Resolution granting to Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC (“Comcast”) a temporary construction license and permanent easement through designated City of Pittsburgh property in Highland Park.

Resolution providing for the acceptance by the City of Pittsburgh from the Estate of Elizabeth Ann Yallum of certain property in the 12th ward of the City of Pittsburgh for public purpose to become part of the space plan of Larimer Area Redevelopment adjacent to Highland Park on the Negley Run Area.

ORDINANCE APPROVING A LONG TERM TAX ABATEMENT FOR TWENTY (20) YEARS AND THE EXECUTION OF A FINANCIAL AGREEMENT WITH TDAF I SPRINGFIELD AVENUE HOLDING URBAN RENEWAL COMPANY, LLC, C/O TUCKER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, 799 CENTRAL AVENUE, SUITE 300, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS 60035, AND OTHER APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE AUTHORIZATION AND ISSUANCE BY THE NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF NOT TO EXCEED $6,600,000.00 REDEVELOPMENT AREA BONDS (NON-RECOURSE TO THE FULL FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE CITY) AND DETERMINING VARIOUS OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. No Action Taken 6PSF-j 100213/Public Hearing Open No Action Taken 6PSF-b (s) 100813/Public Hearing Open Special Note - Adopted 6PSF-j 101013/ Public Hearing Closed

Resolution Providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts, and for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment, and/or services for various projects in connection with the City Council Neighborhood Needs Program in Council District 7; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof by adjusting various projects in order to fund the following new projects: Morningside Park Improvements $13,500; Highland Park Super Playground Improvements, $10,000; Trash Cans for Highland Park, $3,572.00 Stanton Heights Parklet $3,816.76; Morningside Area Community Council, $3,000.00.

Resolution further amending and supplementing Resolution Nos. 253, 722, 793 and 855 of 2011, entitled “adopting and approving the 2000, 2003, 1996 and 2012 capital budgets” respectively by transferring all active District Seven Neighborhood Needs projects from three budget years into budget year 2012 by adjusting various projects in order to fund the following new projects: Morningside Park Improvements $13,500; Highland Park Super Playground Improvements, $10,000; Trash Cans for Highland Park, $3,572.00 Stanton Heights Parklet $3,816.76; Morningside Area Community Council, $3,000.00.

Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying ( ) Authorizing (X ) Amending Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment Purpose: Second Amendment to RDA with Springfield Avenue Marketplace Entity Name: TDAF I Springfield Avenue Holding Urban Renewal Company, LLC Entity Address: 799 Central Avenue, Suite 300, Highland Park, IL 60035 Sale Amount: Cost Basis: ( ) $ PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other: Assessed Amount: Appraised Amount: Contract PeriodContract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) Blocks 236, 237 and 238 and the vacated portions of Beacon and Rankin Streets, now known as Block 236.01, Lots 1.01, 1.02, 1.03 and 1.04 in the Central Ward. Additional Information: Walmart Project Resolution 7RDE (AS) 100604; Land sale agreement for redevelopment with Springfield Marketplace, LLC. Resolution 7RCR (AS) 031605; Revised agreement to land sale agreement and redevelopment of Springfield Market Place. Resolution 7R3-a (S3) 102108; Amendment to land sale agreement No Action Taken, November 20, 2012

Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Affordable Housing Agreement Purpose: The acquisition of two (2) family homes totaling four units to be rented to Very-Low Income youth with disabilities and special needs known as the Shiimiti Apartment Project Entity Name: Reform Church of Highland Park Affordable Housing Corporation Entity Address: 19-21 South 2nd Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904 Grant Amount: $150,000.00 Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD, HOME Funding Program) Contract Period: Twelve (12) months after the execution of the Agreement Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a List of Property: Address/Block/Lot/Ward 585 Hawthorne Avenue/3081/15/South 134 Brill Street/2484/56/East Additional Information: The HOME assisted units must remain affordable for a period of twenty (20) years.

Dept/ Agency: Water & Sewer Utilities Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Refund Purpose: Overpayment on Water/Sewer Account #: 53414 Entity Name: Reformed Church of Highland Park Affordable Housing Corp. Entity Address: 19-21 2nd Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904 Property Location: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward/Site Known As) 134 Brill Street/2484/56/East Amount of Refund: $840.085 Additional Information: N/A

Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Application for Local Finance Board Purpose: Approval of bond issuance Entity Name: TDAF l Pru Hotel Urban Renewal Company, LLC Entity Address: c/o Tucker Development Corporation, 799 Central Avenue, Suite 300, Highland Park, Illinois 60035 Abatement Period: 20 years Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a List of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward) 842-868 Broad Street/165/1.03/East Additional Information: N/A Deferred 7R3-f 102010 Invitation: Economic & Housing Development Director, November 4, 2010

585 Hawthorne Avenue, Block 3081, Lot 15 (South Ward) Reformed Church of Highland Park Affordable Housing Corp. - Architect's Certification - $175,000.00 PILOT - $3,500.00 - Purchase Price - $280,000.00 - 2 units Architect - Rui Amaral - Contractor - Paul R. Gomes (Inspections and Certifications completed) (C.O. 06/03/10 - Deed 06/18/10)

134 Brill Street, Block 2484, Lot 56 (East Ward) Reformed Church of Highland Park Affordable Housing Corp. - Architect's Certification - $122,500.00 PILOT - $2,450.00 - Purchase Price - $368,000.00 - 2 units Architect - Luis Garcia - Contractor - Penacova Builders (Inspections and Certifications completed) (C.O. 05/25/10 - Deed 06/18/10)

Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize and commemorate the achievements of these innovative and entrepreneurial western Pennsylvanians; and, Be It Further Resolved, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh commends Mr. Alfred Mann of Highland Park for celebrating this important part of our region's history.

Resolution authorizing the execution of an agreement with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in which URA will make a $50,000 grant to the City to reimburse the City for completed curb, sidewalk and street improvements in the Highland Park business district. (Council District 7)

Dept/ Agency: Department of Economic and Housing Development AUTHORIZING / AMENDING Type of Service: Amendment to Resolution 7RCRC (AS) 031605 / Land Sale Agreement Purpose: Permit the transfer of redevelopment rights from Springfield Avenue Marketplace, LLC to TDAF I Springfield Avenue Investor Parcel I, LLC Old Developer: Springfield Avenue Marketplace, LLC Address: 88 Court Street, Newark, NJ 07102 New Developer: TDAF I Springfield Avenue Holding, LLC Address: 799 Central Avenue, Suite 300, Highland Park, Illinois 60035 List of Properties: Block 236, 237, 238 and the vacated portions of Beacon and Rankin Streets, now known as Block 236.01, Lots 1.01, 1.02, 1.03 and 1.04 Additional Comments: Central Ward

Resolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh (“City”) to Petition the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County to sell a certain lot (“Property”), now part of Highland Park, to Michael Gallagher and Angela Scolieri Gallagher, his wife (“Buyers”), for the sum of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00), or upon such other terms and conditions as the Court may authorize and/or direct.

WHEREAS, Rose Pinsker is celebrating her 90th Birthday on August 18, 2007, with her family and friends at Mitchell's Seafood House; and, WHEREAS, Rose Pinsker was born in the Hill District on August 17, 1917 and has lived in Pittsburgh her entire life in the neighborhoods of The Hill District, Highland Park, and Stanton Heights; and, WHEREAS, Rose Pinsker currently resides in Riverview Towers in Squirrel Hill where she enjoys an independent lifestyle of comfort, companionship, and caring; and, WHEREAS, Rose is an active reader, the editor of the Quaterly newsletter in her building, attends synagogue within her building, and is an active member of B'nai Israel in the East End; and, WHEREAS, Rose was married for 49 glorious years to Nathaniel Pinker until his passing in 1990; and, WHEREAS, Rose has a quaint and loving family of two children, Theodore Pinsker and Marlene Goldstein, two grandchildren, Sharon Goldstein and Alan Goldstein, and four great grandchildren. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize Rose Pinsker for her self sacrificing love and dedication to her family and friends throughout her life; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare August 17, 2007 to be "Rose Pinsker Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.

Resolution further amending Resolution No.204, effective April 12, 2000, as amended, 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 Program in Council District 7; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by adding “Highland Park Gateway Signage” $8,000.00. Total of all projects should not exceed $812,915.43.

Resolution amending and supplementing Resolution No. 861, effective January 1, 2000, as amended, entitled: “Adopting and approving the 2000 Capital Budget and the 2000 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2000 through 2005 Capital Improvement Program, by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2000 Capital Budget amendments” by adding “Highland Park Gateway Signage” $8,000.00 in Council District 7.

Resolution providing for a Contract or Contracts or the use of existing Contracts, providing for an Agreement or Agreements or the use of existing Agreements, and providing for the purchase of materials, equipment and supplies in connection with the design and construction of a new sports field in the Heth's Run area of Highland Park; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof. Cost not to exceed $400,000.00.

Resolution amending Resolution No. 410, effective August 20, 2004, entitled “Providing for a Contract or Contracts or for the use of existing Contracts, providing for an Agreement or Agreements or for the use of existing Agreements; providing for the purchase of materials and supplies in connection with the restoration of the Highland Park Entrance & Fountain; and further providing for the payment of the cost thereof,” by increasing the total project allocation by $26,137.79 from $15,250.00 to $41,387.79.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 891, effective January 1, 2003, as amended, entitled “Adopting and approving the 2003 Capital Budget and the 2003 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2003 through 2008 Capital Improvement Program,” by increasing the line item entitled “Highland Park Entrance & Fountain Restoration” by an amount of $26,137.79.

Resolution providing for a Contract or Contracts or for the use of existing Contracts, providing for an Agreement or Agreements or for the use of existing Agreements; providing for the purchase of materials and supplies in connection with the restoration of the Highland Park Entrance & Fountain; and further providing for the payment of the cost thereof, cost not to exceed $15,250.00.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 891, effective January 1, 2003, as amended, entitled “Adopting and approving the 2003 Capital Budget and the 2003 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2003 through 2008 Capital Improvement Program,” by creating a line item entitled “Highland Park Entrance & Fountain Restoration” in the amount of $15,250.00.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 654, effective October 25, 2001, entitled, "Resolution 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 City Council's 2001 Neighborhood Needs Supplement Program; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by adding Highland Park CDC Learning Initiative $2,000.00 Council District 7.

Resolution further Amending Resolution No. 424 of 2001, effective June 19, 2001, entitled "Further amending Resolution No. 976 effective January 1, 1996, as amended, Adopting and Approving the 1996 Capital Budget and the 1996 Community Development Block Grant by creating a new line item, City Clerk Office Modernization Project Grant # 2271000 for the purpose of augmenting neighborhood needs programs and/or the District Improvement Fund, and transferring $1,128,892.00 from Grant/Liberty to City Clerk's Office Modernization" by adding Highland Park CDC Learning Initiative $ 2,000 in Council District 7.