City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2007-1688

• File #: 2007-1688
• Version: 1
• Type: Proclamation
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 7/31/2007
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 7/31/2007
• Enactment date: 7/31/2007
• Enactment #: 423
• Title: WHEREAS, RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc. provides a one of a kind experience to their passengers by fostering a floating community of people connected by a shared interest in exploration; and, WHEREAS, RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc. gives their passengers the opportunity to "See America. Differently;" and, WHEREAS, RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc. designs their excursions for adventure while still ensuring comfort and safety; and, WHEREAS, RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc. announced the arrival of the R/B River Explorer, the only floating hotel barge in America, to Pittsburgh on Monday, July 30; and, WHEREAS, RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc. is hosting a tour entitled "America's Junction" which will guide its passengers along the Ohio River while tracing the roots of American history. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby welcome RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc. to the City of Pittsburgh and commends them for providing...
• Sponsors: Douglas Shields, All Members
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Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/31/2007	1	City Council	Adopted	Pass

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WHEREAS, RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc. provides a one of a kind experience to their passengers by  fostering a floating community of people connected by a shared interest in exploration; and,

WHEREAS, RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc. gives their passengers the opportunity to "See America. Differently;" and,

WHEREAS, RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc. designs their excursions for adventure while still ensuring comfort and safety; and,

WHEREAS, RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc. announced the arrival of the R/B River Explorer, the only floating hotel barge in America, to Pittsburgh on Monday, July 30; and,

WHEREAS, RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc. is hosting a tour entitled "America's Junction" which will guide its passengers along the Ohio River while tracing the roots of American history.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby welcome RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc. to the City of Pittsburgh and commends them for providing a unique service to the citizens of Pittsburgh; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Monday, July 30, 2007 to be "RiverBarge Excursion Lines, Inc. Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.