City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2007-2024

• File #: 2007-2024
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed Finally
• File created: 12/17/2007
• In control: Committee on Finance, Law and Purchasing
• Final action: 12/27/2007
• Enactment date: 12/27/2007
• Enactment #: 713
• Effective date: 1/8/2008
• Title: Resolution providing for the creation of the Ethics Board Trust Fund (EBTF) and setting conditions for the deposit and expenditure of such funds.
• Sponsors: William Peduto, Dan Deasy, Jim Motznik, Len Bodack, Darlene M. Harris, Douglas Shields, Tonya D. Payne
• Indexes: TRUST FUND

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/9/2008	1	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
12/27/2007	1	City Council	Passed Finally	Pass
12/18/2007	1	Committee on Finance, Law and Purchasing	Affirmatively Recommended
12/17/2007	1	City Council	Waived under Rule 8	Pass
12/17/2007	1	City Council	Read and referred

Title

Resolution providing for the creation of the Ethics Board Trust Fund (EBTF) and setting conditions for the deposit and expenditure of such funds.

Body

Be it resolved that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1.      That the City Controller is hereby authorized and directed to create a trust fund entitled "The Ethics Board Trust Fund (EBTF)" into which shall be deposited funding from the City Operating Budget as appropriated by City Council.

Section 2.  Any such funds accumulated may be expended only to pay for providing independent legal assistance chosen by and for the exclusive use of the Ethics Board.

Section 3.  Funding in the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars $10,000.00 shall be made available in the 2008 City Operating budget in the City-wide Non-departmental budget, Organization 999200, Transfers Subclass 400.

Section 4. The funds in the above line item shall be transferred to the trust fund at the first available opportunity but no later than February 8, 2008.