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An ordinance amending and supplementing Title I Administrative, Article IX Boards, Commissions, and Authorities, Chapter 173 Commission on Naming Public Properties to change the makeup of the Commission and provide City Council with approval authority over the naming or renaming of public properties and facilities.
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The Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby enacts as follows:
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CHAPTER 173: - COMMISSION ON NAMING PUBLIC PROPERTIES
? 173.01 - CREATION, ORGANIZATION, QUORUM AND RULES.
(a) The Commission on Naming Public Properties shall consist of members to be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of Council. Members shall hold office during the term for which the Mayor who appoints them has been elected and until their successors are respectively appointed and qualified.
(b) The Director of Public Works shall be a member ex-officio of the Commission. In addition, the Commission shall consist of the Director of Public Works or their designee, the Director of Parks and Recreation or their designee, and the Director of the Department of City Planning or their designee one (1) historian knowledgeable in Pittsburgh history, and nine (9) others, one (1) from each of the nine (9) Council districts.
(c) All appointed members shall serve without compensation.
(d) In case any vacancy occurs, the vacancy shall be filled by the Mayor for the unexpired term.
(e) The Commission shall elect a President and Secretary, whose term of office shall be for one (1) year. They may employ clerks and other persons whose salaries, together with the necessary expenses of the Commission, shall be provided for, at the discretion of Council and the Mayor, by the proper authorizations and resolutions.
(fe) A majority of the 11three appointed members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of any business or the decision of any matters within their competence or jurisdiction, and the majority of the quorum may decide.
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