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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/9/2001 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2001-2195 1 ProclamationIn recognition of St. Francis Health Sysem.AdoptedPass Action details
2001-2196 1 ProclamationIn Recognition of the Courage To Come Back Award.AdoptedPass Action details
2001-2175 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Finance Department to enter into an agreement or agreements with a collection agency or agencies, for professional services in connection with the collection of delinquent taxes, fines, penalties, and interest for the City of Pittsburgh at a cost not to exceed $800,000.Read and referred  Action details
2001-2176 1 ResolutionResolution further amending and supplementing Resolution No. 229 effective April 19, 2000, entitled "Providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts, and for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment, and/or services for various projects in connection with the Neighborhood Needs Program in Council District 5; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by reducing "Schenley: Lights at Schenley Oval soccer field" by $5,000 and adding "Frick Park tractor," $5,000. Total cost not to exceed $774,148.Read and referred  Action details
2001-2177 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No.204, effective April 12, 2000, as amended, entitled "Providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts, and for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment, and/or services for various projects in connection with the Neighborhood Needs Program in Council District 7; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by reducing "Point Park Peace Garden" by $7,000 and adding "Shadyside Chamber of Commerce," $5,000, and reducing the total cost from $993,000 to $991,000.Read and referred  Action details
2001-2178 1 CommunicationCommunication from Mayor Tom Murphy requesting permission for James Faulks, Howard Turner and Jim Richter, non city employees, to attend the Executive Office of Weed & Seed Accreditation Series on October 13-17, 2001 in Chyarlotte, North Carolina, at a cost not to exceed $4,563.00.Read and referred  Action details
2001-2179 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 781, effective January 1, 1999, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program," by transferring $318,911 from Forbes/Market Street Improvements to Lower Saw Mill Run.Read and referred  Action details
2001-2180 1 ResolutionResolution further amending 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 reducing the line item "DPW Construction Personnel" by $ 122,603.97 and Increasing the line item "Lower Saw Mill Run by the same amount.Read and referred  Action details
2001-2181 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh providing for the transfer to URA of $250,000 to reimburse URA for costs incurred in the construction of the riverfront trail on Washington's Landing. (Council District No. 1).Read and referred  Action details
2001-2182 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing a 2001-2002 Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh providing for the designation of the local matching share for a grant applied for in a Single Application for Assistance filed with the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development ("DCED") under the Communities of Opportunity Program. (Council Districts: All).Read and referred  Action details
2001-2183 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an Application for Financial Assistance in the amount of up to $3,600,000 to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for the operation and administration of certain programs. (Council Districts: All).Read and referred  Action details
2001-2189 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 making various changes. Read and referred  Action details
2001-2190 1 ResolutionAn Ordinance 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 making various changes.Read and referred  Action details
2001-2184 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreement with a consultant or consultants for professional services at a cost not to exceed $103,150.00 and providing for the payment of the cost thereof.Read and referred  Action details
2001-2191 1 OrdinanceAn Ordinance Amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Six, Conduct, Article I, Regulated Rights and Actions, Chapter 616: Damaging, Defacing and Interfering with Property, Section 616.03 Sale of spray paint containers and indelible markers, to include the sale of etching acid, clarifying subsection (a) and (b), and adding subsection (c), (d) and (e).Read and referred  Action details
2001-2192 1 ResolutionSpray Paint Defacement- County endorsement Read and referred  Action details
2001-2193 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the Solicitor of the City of Pittsburgh to contact the various business organizations and to place ads in the various newspapers within the City of Pittsburgh for the express purpose of educating residents, parents, minors and businesses on the newly enacted Ordinance banning the sale of spray paint containers, indelible markers and etching products to minors. (HEARING HELD NOVEMBER 14, 2001). Read and referred  Action details
2001-2194 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the Solicitor of the City of Pittsburgh to contact public and private schools within the City of Pittsburgh and provide them information for the express purpose of educating the school students on the newly enacted Ordinance banning the sale of spray paint containers, indelible markers and etching products to minors. (HEARING HELD NOVEMBER 14, 2001). Read and referred  Action details
2001-2185 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 402, effective June 14, 2000, entitled, "Providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements for Design Services and Project Management Services in connection with the Forbes Avenue/Market Street Improvements; providing for a reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation; and providing for the payment of costs thereof," by reducing the amount by $318,911 in 1999 City Bond funds.Read and referred  Action details
2001-2186 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 781, effective January 1, 1999, as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital improvement Program," by reducing the line item "DPW Construction Personnel" by $14,486 and increasing the City bond portion of the "Lower Saw Mill Run" line item by the same amount and the SEMA portion of the "Lower Saw Mill Run" line item by the same amount. Read and referred  Action details
2001-2187 1 ResolutionResolution further amending 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 decreasing the City Bond portion of Brookline Boulevard by $150,000, reducing the City Bond portion of Carnegie Library by $100,000, and creating a new line item, Lower Saw Mill Run, $250,000.Read and referred  Action details
2001-2188 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 2006 Capital Improvement Program," by reducing the City Bond portion of Penn Avenue Reconstruction by $160,000 and creating a new line item, Lower Saw Mill Run, $160,000.Read and referred  Action details
2001-2171 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Budget for October 3, 2001Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2001-2125 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of the Guth Laboratories, Inc. in the amount of One Thousand One Hundred Thirty Dollars and Fifty Cents ($1,130.50). PRESENTED BY MR. MOTZNIKPassed FinallyPass Action details
2001-2126 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of the Intoximeters, Inc. in the amount of Four Thousand Three Hundred and Seventy Eight Dollars ($4,378.00). PRESENTED BY MR. MOTZNIKPassed FinallyPass Action details
2001-2127 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of an Agreement or Agreements with a qualified third party Administrator to administer the City of Pittsburgh's liabilities under the Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Law for a period of three years.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-2128 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the filing of a petition or petitions for the sale of certain property or properties, acquired at tax sales in accordance with Act No. l7l of l984, "Second Class City Treasurer Sale and Collection Act", effective December 11, 1984. A) 6928 Hamilton Ave., vacant lot-business expansion, $1,500, Dist. 9 B) 7309-7311 Finance St., vacant lot for residence, $4,000, Dist. 9 C) 416 Cedarhurst St., 2-sty. inselbrick house rehab, $2,000, Dist. 3 D) 2006-2008 Potomac Ave., 2 vacant lots for driveway, $1,500, Dist. 2 E) 1212 N. Franklin St., 2-sty frame house rehab, $1,000, Dist. 6 F) 1449 Columbus Ave., 2 1/2 sty. brick house rehab, $5,000, Dist. 6 G) 405 Jefferson St., vacant lot personal residence, Jr., $1,000, Dist. 6 H) 7111-7113 Kelly St., 7115, 7117, 7117 1/2, 7119, 7121, 7123 Fleury Way, package sold to YMCA for future building, $10,000, Dist. 9 I) 7514 Kelly St., vacant lot, sold to church for new house, $1,000, Dist. 9 J) 2436-2438 Bedford Ave., 2 vacant lots for yardspace, $800., Dist. 6 Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-2129 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the conveyance by the City of Pittsburgh of certain property, under Act No. 171 of 1984, entitled, "Second Class City Treasurer Sale and Collection Act", effective December 11, 1984, having been placed for sale to adjoining property owners in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh/City Source Associates Sideyard Program.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-2130 1 ResolutionResolution providing for conveyance by the City of Pittsburgh of certain property, under Act No. 171 of 1984, entitled, "Second Class City Treasurer Sale and Collection Act", effective December 11, 1984.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-2131 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to issue a quit claim deed for property, designated as Block 14 C, Lot 60, in the 18th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, to Michael R. Kosko, Jr. & Michelle Kosko, his wife, for the sum of $500.00.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-2132 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the conveyance by the City of Pittsburgh of certain property, under Act No. 171 of 1984, entitled, "Second Class City Treasurer Sale and Collection Act", effective December 11, 1984, having been placed for sale to adjoining property owner in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh/City Source Associates Sideyard Program.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-2138 2 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts, and for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment, and/or services for various projects in connection with City Council's 2001 Neighborhood Needs Supplement Program; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-2170 2 OrdinanceOrdinance amending and restating the Pittsburgh Code, Title One Administrative, Article XI, Personnel, Chapter 192 in its entirety to provide, in certain cases, for the elimination of the social security offset; standardizing the calculation of the pension allowance inclusion of actuarially neutral survivor benefits; provide for the payment of interest on pension contributions and to make other clarifying amendments.  Pass Action details
2001-2170 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending and restating the Pittsburgh Code, Title One Administrative, Article XI, Personnel, Chapter 192 in its entirety to provide, in certain cases, for the elimination of the social security offset; standardizing the calculation of the pension allowance inclusion of actuarially neutral survivor benefits; provide for the payment of interest on pension contributions and to make other clarifying amendments. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-2172 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Works and Environmental Services for October 3, 2001Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2001-2134 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto Jeffrey Joyce, Firewaters Northshore Saloon & BBQ, 120 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at his own cost and expense, a street cafĂ© while the Clemente Bridge is closed to vehicular traffic on Federal Street, in the 22nd Ward, 1st, Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.RECOMMITTEDPass Action details
2001-2173 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Housing, Economic Develpment and Promotion for October 3, 2001Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2001-2139 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 making various changes. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-2174 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Safety Services for October 3, 2001Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2001-2140 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the Police Department of the City of Pittsburgh to provide a presentation and a complete report to City Council on the City of Pittsburgh Community Oriented Police Program.Passed FinallyPass Action details