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File #: 2014-1012    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed Finally
File created: 11/10/2014 In control: Committee on Finance and Law
On agenda: Final action: 12/9/2014
Enactment date: 12/9/2014 Enactment #: 26
Effective date: 12/17/2014    
Title: Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh City Code, Title One, Administrative, Chapter 111 Departments Generally, Section 111.01 Establishment; Rules and Regulations; Organization and Control to change the name of the Bureau of Building Inspection to the Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections (PLI).
Indexes: PGH. CODE ORDINANCES TITLE 01 - ADMINISTRATIVE
Attachments: 1. 2014-1012.docx
Title
Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh City Code, Title One, Administrative, Chapter 111 Departments Generally, Section 111.01 Establishment; Rules and Regulations; Organization and Control to change the name of the Bureau of Building Inspection to the Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections (PLI).
Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

Section 1.

ยง 111.01 - ESTABLISHMENT; RULES AND REGULATIONS; ORGANIZATION AND CONTROL.
(a) Establishment. The following executive departments are hereby established:
(1) Department of Public Safety.
(2) Department of Public Works.
(3) Department of Finance.
(4) Office of City Controller.
(5) Department of Law.
(6) Department of City Planning.
(7) Department of Parks and Recreation.
(8) Department of Personnel and Civil Service.
(9) Police Bureau.
(10) Fire Bureau.
(11) Emergency Medical Services Bureau.
(12) CommunicationsAdministration Bureau (Department of Public Safety).
(13) Bureau of Building InspectionDepartment of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections.
(b) Rules and regulations.
(1) Each department shall have power to prescribe rules and regulations, not inconsistent with any law or ordinance:
A. For its own government;
B. Regulating the conduct of its officers, clerks and employees;
C. Concerning the distribution and performance of its business;
D. Concerning the custody, use and preservation of the books, records, papers and property under its control; and
E. To implement any code provision applicable to such department.
(2) Except as otherwise provided by any law or ordinance or in the Code, uniform rules and regulations established become effective the day they are filed with the City Clerk.
(c) Records, estimates and payments.
(1) Suitable and proper records shall be kept by all departments.
(2) All estimates and all bills and claims for work and labor done or materials furnished for the use of any City department and all salaries of hea...

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