City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2016-0822

• File #: 2016-0822
• Version: 1
• Type: Small Games of Chance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 9/27/2016
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 9/27/2016
• Final action: 9/27/2016
• Enactment date: 9/27/2016
• Enactment #: 582
• Effective date: 10/11/2016
• Title: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mayor and the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby recognize the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh to be a civic and/or service organization within the context of the Pennsylvania Small Games of Chance Act, as amended.
• Sponsors: R. Daniel Lavelle
• Indexes: SMALL GAMES OF CHANCE

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/11/2016	1	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
9/27/2016	1	City Council	Adopted	Pass

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WHEREAS, the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh is a nonprofit organization; and,

WHEREAS, for over 80 years, the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh has been the leading forum to ensure that the Pittsburgh region has a dynamic international presence; and,

WHEREAS, as the city continues to become more vibrant and sustainable, our organization’s role is even more significant.  The World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh is a platform that connects Pittsburgh to the world to ensure a more diverse and inclusive future for the city; and,

WHEREAS, the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh helps build bridges among Pittsburgh’s businesses, young and mid-career professionals, students, educators, and community members; and,

WHEREAS, the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh plays a vital role in shaping Pittsburgh’s global identity by engaging our schools and community in international politics, finance, science, sustainability, culture, and the arts; and,

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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mayor and the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby recognize the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh to be a civic and/or service organization within the context of the Pennsylvania Small Games of Chance Act, as amended.