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2007-1113
| 1 | | Proclamation | WHEREAS, James Francis Kelly III, originally from Pittsburgh and the grandson of 28th Ward Committee Woman Alice Nixon, is a co-star in the feature film ROCKY BALBOA; and
WHEREAS, James is currently a senior year attending St. Geneveive High School in Los Angeles, California and is in Pittsburgh to visit and tour prospective universities in Pittsburgh; and
WHEREAS, James has been acting for over 10 years and his appearance in ROCKY BALBOA, the sixth and final installment of the hugely successful Rocky franchise, is his first big screen movie experience; and
WHEREAS, James plays the character named "Steps," the teenage son of a single mom whom Rocky befriends and takes under his wing, and becomes a member of Rocky's inner circle that accompanies him to the final fight of his career; and
WHEREAS, James has also appeared on television shows "7th Heaven," "On Common Ground" and "Profiler" and will start working on his second movie titled "Burning Sands" later on this year; and
WHEREAS, just as in the inspirational ROCKY movies, James has worked extremely hard at making | Adopted | Pass |
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2007-1112
| 1 | | Ordinance | Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Six - Conduct, Article VII, NUISANCE PROPERTIES, by changing the name of Article VII to read "Nuisance/Vacant Properties" and adding a new Chapter 671 - Vacant Properties. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1107
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution 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 “Brighton Heights Athletic Association” $15,000, “Observatory Hill Inc” $5,000, “Summer Hill Citizens Council” $5,000, “Brighton Heights Citizens Federation” $5,000, “Criminal Justice Volunteers Inc.” $10,000, “District 1 Community Organizational Support” $111,703.58 in Council District 1. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1109
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution 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 “Wesley AME Charities”, $13,700 and by amending various line items in Council District 6. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1111
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution 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 7 Community Organizational Support” $187,084.57 in Council District 7. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1097
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in the sum of $20,000.00 to Rodney M. and Dorothy A. Bradshaw c/o G. Christopher Apessos, Esquire, 330 Grant Street, Suite 2201, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, in full and final settlement of an action filed at GD-05-26403, arising from damages allegedly caused by a landslide of City-owned property near 206 Venture Street, in the City of Pittsburgh. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1098
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for the renewal of a contract with UPMC WORKPARTNERS for the purpose of on-going professional nurse case management services in connection with the monitoring of certain workers' compensation claims and medical treatment toward a goal of returning employees to work as soon as they are medically able to return, at a cost not to exceed $128,750. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1099
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for the renewal of a contract with UPMC WORKPARTNERS for the purpose of on-going claims management provided to City of Pittsburgh employees who file reports of on-the-job injuries and/or illness pursuant to the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, at a cost not to exceed $526,672. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1100
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Citizen Police Review Board to enter into an Agreement(s) or contract(s) with Thieman and Ward for professional services to assist in the legal representation of the Citizen Police Review Board providing for payment there of at a cost not to exceed $50,000 (Fifty Thousand Dollars). | Read and referred | |
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2007-1106
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution further amending and supplementing Resolution No. 258, effective April 26, 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 1; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by adjusting various projects in Council District 1. The total amount of all projects is not to exceed $1,000,000. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1108
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 403, 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 6; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by amending various line items in Council District 6. Total cost of all projects not to exceed $1,000,000. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1110
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution 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 adding “District 7 Community Organizational Support” $187,084.57. Total of all projects should not exceed $1,000,000. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1101
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for an agreement or agreements with University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), Iroquois Building, Suite 207, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 for the grant of easement for a utility tunnel under Darragh Street in the 4th Ward, 8th Council District. Of the City of Pittsburgh. | Waived under Rule 8 | Pass |
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2007-1101
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for an agreement or agreements with University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), Iroquois Building, Suite 207, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 for the grant of easement for a utility tunnel under Darragh Street in the 4th Ward, 8th Council District. Of the City of Pittsburgh. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1104
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into agreements in individual amounts of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) or less with performers, instructors, artists and persons with specialized skills in connection with the Department's recreational and instructional programs. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1102
| 1 | | Ordinance | Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Zoning Code, Title Nine, Article One, Chapter 902 Section 902.03, Zoning District Map No. 9 by changing various zoning district classifications in the OVERBOOK neighborhood in accord with Map Pittsburgh: Zoning for your Neighborhood, the city's zoning re-mapping project relative to the city's new Urban Zoning Code. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1103
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of City Planning to enter into an agreement or agreements with members of the Zoning Board of Adjustment, for payment of services for duties related to any and all activities of the Zoning Board of the City of Pittsburgh. Cost not to exceed $39,000. | Read and referred | |
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2007-1105
| 1 | | Appointment-Requiring Vote | Resolution authorizing the appointment of Kim Graziani, as a member of the Clean Pittsburgh Commission for a term to expire October 31, 2009. Ms. Graziani will fill the unexpired term of Linda Binstock. | Held, Pending Interview | |
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2007-1094
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Finance, Law Purchasing for January 10, 2007. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2007-1074
| 1 | | Resolution | A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Personnel and Civil Service Commission to enter into a professional services agreement or agreements with Mercy OccuNet for professional services in connection with the administration and evaluation of medical examinations and related tests and procedures for the Civil Service Commission's medical examination program for current and prospective employees for employment and promotion, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof. Cost not to exceed $150,000.00. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2007-1075
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a professional services agreement or agreements with In-Touch Mercy EAP for professional services in connection with the administration and provision of mental health and counseling services for the City of Pittsburgh's Employee Assistance Program for current and prospective employees, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof. Cost not to exceed $71,000. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2007-1081
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution 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 adding “Highland Park Gateway Signage” $8,000.00. Total of all projects should not exceed $812,915.43. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2007-1095
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Planning, Zoning and Land Use for January 10, 2007. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2007-1076
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Donation Agreement with Artist Jane Haskell in order to officially accept the donation of "Windows of Light", a neon sculpture for inclusion in the City's art collection. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2007-1096
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Housing, Economic Develpment and Promotion for January 10, 2007. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2007-1078
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the reallocation of $2,000,000 in Brownfields Economic Development Initiative grants from the North Point Breeze and Chateau Industrial Districts projects to the Pittsburgh Technology Center, authorizing the filing of amended applications for the grants and designating Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh as the City's agent. (Council District No. 6). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2007-1079
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the submission of applications to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a Section 108 loan or loans of up to $11,500,000 for the Pittsburgh Technology Center. (Council District No. 6). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2007-1080
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh designating URA as the City's agent for implementation of federal Brownfields Economic Development Initiative grants and Section 108 loans for the Pittsburgh Technology Center project. (Council District No. 6). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2007-1082
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution 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 “Highland Park Gateway Signage” $8,000.00 in Council District 7. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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