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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/21/2004 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2004-0679 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh extends best wishes to Anna A. Carlino on the occasion of her 95th birthday. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that September 21, 2004 be hereby declared "Anna Carlino Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0680 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend the Pittsburgh Live Music for providing young musicians an opportunity to advance in their profession, also enhance the quality and quantity of music available to this city. AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0681 1 ProclamationNOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend Ruth Garfinkel for her service to the community and congratulates her for receiving the Hannah G. Solomon Award; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Wednesday September 22, 2004 to be "Ruth Garfinkel Day" here in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0682 1 ProclamationNOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh commends the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation for their work, support and mission to eradicate this asbestos related cancer. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that September 26, 2004 be hereby declared "Mesothelioma Awareness Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0683 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the The Council of the City of Pittsburgh the County of Allegheny hereby resolves as follows: We urges the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) to reconsider its August 23, 2004 decision on Duquesne Light Company's supply plan by amending its Order to approve the Duquesne Light supply plan to insure that Western Pennsylvania continues to receive reliable energy at reasonable and predictable rates.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0684 1 ProclamationNOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Pittsburgh City Council hereby joins the nation with The Interfaith Center of Carlow University to implement strategies that move our city, our nation, the world to a more peaceful place to live, work, play and worship. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that today, Tuesday, September 21, 2004 be hereby declared "International Day of Peace" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0685 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does praise the work of the Pittsburgh Division of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition and enthusiastically endorse the Karen F. Bowers Memorial Walk for the Whisper on September 12th, 2004. AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0678 1 ResolutionResolution amending and supplementing Resolution No. 861, effective January 1, 2000, as amended, entitled: Adopting and approving the 2000 Capital; and approving the 2000 through 2005 Capital Improvement Program, by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2000 Capital Budget amendments, by adding Troy Hill Citizens Cowley Street Project $10,000, Brightwood Civic Group Washburn Square Housing Development $10,000, Riverview Park Alliance - Tree, flower planting, capital upgrades $2,000 in Council District 1.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0674 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Budget for September 15, 2004.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0624 1 ResolutionResolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a professional services agreement or agreements with a medical facility(ies) and/or laboratory(ies) for the administration and evaluation of employee and applicant drug and alcohol testing, mandated by federal, state and local law or bargaining agreement, and providing for payment of the cost thereof. Cost cannot exceed $60,000.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0643 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the City Controller to transfer Three Hundred Thousand ($300,000) Dollars from the Bureau of Fleet Management, Salaries Account, to Bureau of Fleet Management, Supplies Account. (PRESENTED BY MR. PEDUTO) Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0675 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Planning, Zoning and Land Use for September 15, 2004.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0140 1 OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Article I, Chapter 902, Section 902.01C, Zoning, District map No. 7 by changing from Grandview Public Realm Subdistrict B (GPR-B) to Grandview Public Realm Subdistrict A (GPR-A) certain property along and in the vicinity of Grandview Avenue extending from Bigham Street to Shiloh Street, 19th ward.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0676 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Housing, Economic Develpment and Promotion for September 15, 2004.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0646 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh providing for the designation of the local matching share for a $5,000,000 grant for the Schenley Plaza project from the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program. (Council District No. 8)Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0647 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant in the amount of $5,000,000 for the Schenley Plaza project. (Council District No. 8)Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0644 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Commission on Human Relations to enter into an agreement or agreements for the hiring of legal counsel to provide representation to complainants in fair housing cases who have elected to proceed through the court of common pleas or require legal representation at public hearings before the commission. Cost not to exceed $20,000.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0645 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an agreement to enter into a contract with an individual attorney or law firm to provide legal representation as the solicitor of the Commission on Human Relations, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof. Cost not to exceed $20,000.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0654 1 ResolutionResolution amending and supplementing Resolution No. 861, effective January 1, 2000, as amended, entitled: "Adopting and approving the 2000 Capital Budget and the 2000 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2000 through 2005 Capital Improvement Program, by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2000 Capital Budget amendments," by adding District 5 Street Paving $26,000.00 in Council District 5.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0662 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 881, effective January 1, 2001, as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 2001 Capital Budget and the 2001 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2001 through 2005 Capital Improvement Program," by eliminating the "Vanucci Field" line item in the amount of $70,000.00 and by creating "Vanucci Field Lighting by $70,000.00 .Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0663 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 833, effective January 1, 2002, as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 2002 Capital Budget and the 2002 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2002 through 2007 Capital Improvement Program," by eliminating the "Vanucci Field" line item in the amount of $5,000.00 and creating new line item "Vanucci Field Lighting" in the amount of $5,000.00.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0677 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Safety Services for September 15, 2004.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0648 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the City to use grant monies received from the U.S. Department of Justice to enter into an agreement with Livewave, Inc. to purchase robotic cameras and related equipment, software, and services for public safety purposes. Passed FinallyPass Action details