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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/18/2006 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2006-0322 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that Pittsburgh City Council congratulates the employees of the Allegheny County 911 Center and thanks them for their dedication and service to the residents of the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny CountyAdoptedPass Action details
2006-0323 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh salutes Dance Alloy Theater for 30 years of creative, memorable and provocative contemporary dance in Pittsburgh and beyond; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh declares April 21, 2006 "Dance Alloy Theater Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2006-0324 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh salutes the Sisterhood of Rodef Shalom Congregation for it's stellar history of helping those in need, both within and outside of the Rodef Shalom community; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh declares April 18, 2006 "Rodef Shalom Sisterhood Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. AdoptedPass Action details
2006-0325 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares April 20, 2006 the new Pittsburgh Neighborhood Tours website day in the City of Pittsburgh. AdoptedPass Action details
2006-0326 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh congratulates and commends the Clean Pittsburgh Commission for its dedication and planning of the Great PA Cleanup Volunteer Recognition Party.AdoptedPass Action details
2006-0327 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh salutes the Pittsburgh area Ateleta Women for their 65 year history of maintaining a strong connection with their town of origin, Ateleta, Italy, and for perpetuating Italian traditions and customs on Pittsburgh soil; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh declares April 23, 2006 "Ateleta Women Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2006-0317 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15282, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, two security cameras adjacent to City steps located between Second Avenue and the Boulevard of the Allies in the 1st Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.Read and referred  Action details
2006-0318 1 ResolutionResolution vacating a 10 Foot Unnamed Way at Pretense Way in the 17th Ward, 3rd Council District, of the City of Pittsburgh. Read and referred  Action details
2006-0320 1 ResolutionResolution urging the Port Authority of Allegheny County to conduct a traffic study on the effectiveness of the HOV restrictions at the Wabash Tunnel, and to report back to City Council on the findings. Read and referred  Action details
2006-0319 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into a license agreement with Union Real Estate Company of Pittsburgh for the use of property behind Carrick Shopping Center for the 2006 Farmers' Market. Read and referred  Action details
2006-0321 1 ResolutionResolution directing the Mayor and the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to convene working meetings with major Downtown stakeholder groups to examine future development incentives and tax abatement programs as a means to spur economic development for residential and office commercial office space and hotel opportunities downtown to create the new Pittsburgh "Shared Tax Abatement for Neighborhood Development" (STAND) District for Downtown; and further directing that recommendations be submitted in ordinance form as a critical part of the Mayor's vision for a new downtown development plan.Read and referred  Action details
2006-0313 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Budget for April 12, 2006.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2006-0274 1 ResolutionResolution transferring a total of $66,618.52 from Utilities - Electric, Organization 999200, Fund 1000, Subclass 160, Account 568100, Budget Year 2005 to various accounts within the 2005 Operating Budget.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2006-0283 1 ResolutionResolution Further amending Resolution No. 654, effective October 25, 2001, entitled, “Resolution 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,” by adding District 4 Field Improvements $5,000.00 and by reducing Deck Hockey Phillip's Park from $35,000.00 to $30,000.00 in Council District 4.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2006-0314 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Works and Environmental Services for April 12, 2006.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2006-0085 2 ResolutionResolution providing for the closing of the Asphalt Reimbursement Trust Fund (Fund 8710), and for the creation of the Public Works Reimbursement Trust Fund, and providing for the deposit and expenditure of reimbursements received from other Governmental agencies, for Public Works related activities.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2006-0315 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Housing, Economic Develpment and Promotion for April 12, 2006.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2006-0275 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an agreement to enter into a contract with UPN-TV Pittsburgh for the production and airing of public service announcements to promote fair housing/fair practices in Pittsburgh, cost not to exceed $10,000.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2006-0284 1 ResolutionResolution further Amending Resolution No. 424 of 2001, effective June 19, 2001, entitled “Further amending Resolution No. 976 effective January 1, 1996, as amended, Adopting and Approving the 1996 Capital Budget and the 1996 Community Development Block Grant by creating a new line item, City Clerk Office Modernization Project Grant # 2271000 for the purpose of augmenting neighborhood needs programs and/or the District Improvement Fund, and transferring $1,128,892.00 from Grant/Liberty to City Clerk's Office Modernization” by adding by adding Volunteers Field Improvements $5,000.00 and by reducing Deck Hockey Phillip's Park from $35,000.00 to $30,000.00 in Council District 4.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2006-0316 1 ReportReport of the Committee on General Services, Technology and the Arts for April 12, 2006.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2006-0276 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 146, effective March 17, 2000, entitled “Resolution Providing for a Lease Agreement with American Dispatch, Inc.; Thomas Goslin, President, for warehouse and office space together with the right to use parking space areas in and around the building known as the Eazor Square Building, at A.V.R.R. and 30th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, for a term of five (5) years”, by amending the annual lease rental payable by the lessee during the last four (4) years of an option term.Passed FinallyPass Action details