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File #: 2025-1816    Version: 1
Type: Proclamation Status: Adopted
File created: 5/5/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/6/2025 Final action: 5/6/2025
Enactment date: 5/6/2025 Enactment #: 268
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Title: NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that Slice on Broadway has officially earned its place in pizza history. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, May 6, 2025 to be "Slice on Broadway Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.
Sponsors: Anthony Coghill, All Members
Indexes: PROCLAMATION - MR. COGHILL

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WHEREAS, Slice on Broadway has proudly served the Pittsburgh community for over 15 years, delivering quality, consistency, and passion in every slice at all six of their locations; and

 

WHEREAS, the company’s owner, Rico Lunardi, has demonstrated unwavering commitment to the pizza industry and the local business community, elevating standards and representing Pittsburgh with pride; and

 

WHEREAS, Chris Ostapenko, a 15year employee of Slice on Broadway competed at the prestigious 2025 International Pizza Expo in Las Vegas crafting award-winning pizza using the very same dough, sauce, and cheese served to customers every day; and

 

WHEREAS, winning best cheese slice is a monumental achievement that puts Pittsburgh pizza on the global stage, and Slice on Broadway can now claim to have the world’s best cheese slice; and,

 

WHEREAS, Slice on Broadway’s achievement brings international recognition to the City of Pittsburgh, its team members, and its loyal customers for this extraordinary accomplishment; and

 

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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that Slice on Broadway has officially earned its place in pizza history.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, May 6, 2025 to be “Slice on Broadway Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.