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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/6/2008 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2008-0891 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh congratulates the Community Design Center of Pittsburgh on its 40 years of advocacy for excellent design in Pittsburgh; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares Saturday, November 8, 2008, “Community Design Center of Pittsburgh Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2008-0892 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh thanks Louis B. Kushner for his years of service to Rothman Gordon, P.C. and the Pittsburgh community; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares October 23, 2008 “Louis B. Kushner Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2008-0885 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto 501 Grant Street Partners, LLC, 501 Grant Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, awnings over the sidewalk areas at 501 Grant Street, Fifth Avenue, William Penn Place and Oliver Avenue for the Union Trust Building in the 2nd Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh. Read and referred  Action details
2008-0886 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto Atwood Pizza Sola LP, 123 36th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a business identification sign over the sidewalk area at 114 Atwood Street in the 4th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.Read and referred  Action details
2008-0887 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven, Business Licensing, Chapter 719 Vendors and Peddlers, Section 710.10, Lists of Sites Approved by Council, by adding permanent street and sidewalk vending sites for 2008-2009 Licensure Years.Read and referred  Action details
2008-0888 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven, Business Licensing, Chapter 719 Vendors and Peddlers, Section 710.10, Lists of Sites Approved by Council, by changing the name of the permanent street and sidewalk vending sites for 2008-2009 Licensure Years.Read and referred  Action details
2008-0889 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven, Business Licensing, Chapter 719 Vendors and Peddlers, Section 710.10, Lists of Sites Approved by Council, by deleting permanent street and sidewalk vending sites for 2008-2009 Licensure Years.Read and referred  Action details
2008-0882 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor to accept on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, a grant from the Department of Justice in the amount of $150,000, and authorizing and directing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with qualified drug treatment programs for drug treatment services, with qualified non-profit agencies for project coordination services, with qualified organizations for community surveying, social, educational, recreational, youth development, and other related services including transfer of salaries and fringe benefits, supply purchases, equipment purchases, travel reimbursement, and other expenses in connection with the City's Operation Weed and Seed Program in the Lawrenceville neighborhood.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2008-0882 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor to accept on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, a grant from the Department of Justice in the amount of $150,000, and authorizing and directing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with qualified drug treatment programs for drug treatment services, with qualified non-profit agencies for project coordination services, with qualified organizations for community surveying, social, educational, recreational, youth development, and other related services including transfer of salaries and fringe benefits, supply purchases, equipment purchases, travel reimbursement, and other expenses in connection with the City's Operation Weed and Seed Program in the Lawrenceville neighborhood.Read and referred  Action details
2008-0883 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor to accept on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, a grant from the Department of Justice in the amount of $150,000, and authorizing and directing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with qualified drug treatment programs for drug treatment services, with qualified non-profit agencies for project coordination services, with qualified organizations for community surveying, social, educational, recreational, youth development, and other related services including transfer of salaries and fringe benefits, supply purchases, equipment purchases, travel reimbursement, and other expenses in connection with the City's Operation Weed and Seed Program in the East Liberty, Larimer, and Garfield neighborhoods.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2008-0883 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor to accept on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, a grant from the Department of Justice in the amount of $150,000, and authorizing and directing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with qualified drug treatment programs for drug treatment services, with qualified non-profit agencies for project coordination services, with qualified organizations for community surveying, social, educational, recreational, youth development, and other related services including transfer of salaries and fringe benefits, supply purchases, equipment purchases, travel reimbursement, and other expenses in connection with the City's Operation Weed and Seed Program in the East Liberty, Larimer, and Garfield neighborhoods.Read and referred  Action details
2008-0884 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor to accept on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, a grant from the Department of Justice in the amount of $150,000, and authorizing and directing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with qualified drug treatment programs for drug treatment services, with qualified non-profit agencies for project coordination services, with qualified organizations for community surveying, social, educational, recreational, youth development, and other related services including transfer of salaries and fringe benefits, supply purchases, equipment purchases, travel reimbursement, and other expenses in connection with the City's Operation Weed and Seed Program in the neighborhoods of Chartiers City, Crafton Heights, Elliott, Esplen, Fairywood, Sheraden, West End, and Windgap.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2008-0884 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor to accept on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, a grant from the Department of Justice in the amount of $150,000, and authorizing and directing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with qualified drug treatment programs for drug treatment services, with qualified non-profit agencies for project coordination services, with qualified organizations for community surveying, social, educational, recreational, youth development, and other related services including transfer of salaries and fringe benefits, supply purchases, equipment purchases, travel reimbursement, and other expenses in connection with the City's Operation Weed and Seed Program in the neighborhoods of Chartiers City, Crafton Heights, Elliott, Esplen, Fairywood, Sheraden, West End, and Windgap.Read and referred  Action details
2008-0890 1 CommunicationCommunication from David G. Onorato, Executive Director, Public Parking Authority of Pittsburgh, submitting the Position and Salary Report effective Janaury 2009.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2008-0825 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution authorizing the appointment of Aaron Bibro, as a member of the Board of the Propel Pittsburgh Commission for a term to expire on August 1, 2010. Mr. Bibro is replacing Ray Lader. ApprovedPass Action details
2008-0881 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Safety Services for October 29, 2008 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2008-0844 1 OrdinanceOrdinance Amending the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Six: Conduct; Article I: Regulated Rights and Actions; Chapter 601: Public Order; Section 601.08: Alcohol or Liquor Consumption on Streets or Sidewalks, by increasing the fine for an initial offense from $50 to $200, by increasing the fine for a second offense from $100 to $300, and by deleting the requirement that repeat offenses occur within one year.Passed FinallyPass Action details