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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/2/2004 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2004-0142 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend the Dr. Whitaker and members of the Red Team for their contributions to technology here in the City of Pittsburgh and beyond; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Saturday March 13, 2004 as "Dr. William L. Whitaker Day" here in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0143 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend Brian Baldrige, Nick Bayer, Steven Brody, John Coll, Jesse Ferko, Nick Fratangelo, Joe Frick, Eric Greiner, Andrew Herrle, Nick Herrle, Brandon Knerr, Nathan McArdle, Jacob Presken, Craig Szablewski, Troy Valeriani, Tyler Valeriani and Ryan Walsh on their extraordinary team spirit and team work, and congratulates them on their South Section II A Championship win. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh wishes them the best during the Diocesan Championship playoff games and declares March 2, 2004 "Bishop Leonard Lions Boys Varsity Team Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0144 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby congratulate "Veronica's Veil" for its successful run on stage and in our hearts and commends the Veronica's Veil Players for their talents and continued enthusiasm in making "Veronica's Veil" a true Pittsburgh Tradition. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that February 29, 2004 be hereby declared "Veronica's Veil Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0145 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council in the City of Pittsburgh recognize and commend the Sickle Cell Society, Inc. and Reverend Donald Turner for their efforts in committing to educate African-American and the community at-large on the effect of the Sickle Cell Disease. AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0146 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby congratulate Mr. & Mrs. Howard Balsam for their contributions to the community; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh declares Saturday February 28, 2004 to be "Mr & Mrs. Howard Balsam Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0141 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 creating a new line item Greenfield Organization $600.00 and reducing Contingency by $419.96 and District 5 Ball field improvements by $180.04 , in Council District 5.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0134 1 ResolutionResolution repealing items in Resolutions approved on various dates, authorizing the sale of properties in various wards of the City of Pittsburgh, in accordance with Act No. 171 of 1984.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0135 1 ResolutionResolution providing for conveyance by the City of Pittsburgh of certain property, under Act No. l7l of l984, entitled, "Second Class City Treasurer Sale and Collection Act", effective December 11, 1984. ITEM A: 310 W. Elizabeth.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0136 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. ITEM A: 7024 Monticello.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0139 1 OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title One Administration, Article VII, Procedures, Chapter 161.30 Contracting Out subsection (c) to change the wording from Minority and Women's Business Enterprise Committee to read Equal Opportunity Review Commission.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0137 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article I, Chapter 902, Section 902.03.A, Zoning District Map No. 8 by changing from "LNC" Local Neighborhood Commercial & "R2-L" Residential Two-Unit Low Density District to "HC" Highway Commercial District all that certain property bounded by Brownsville Road, Calhoun Avenue, Lot No. 73-Block 33-R in the Allegheny County block and lot system, Brownsville Road, Wynoka Street, Amanda Street, Lot No. 330-Block 33-R in the aforesaid system, Lot No. 283-Block 33-R in the aforesaid system, Laughlin Avenue, Lots Numbered 146,149,150,151, 152, 153 and 154-Block 60-C in the aforesaid system, Amanda Street, Lot No. 158-Block 60-C in the aforesaid system, Linnview Avenue, Lots Numbered 160,165, 166, 167, 168, 169 and 175-Block 60-C in the aforesaid system, Brownsville Road Lot No. 1-Block 60-F in the aforesaid system, Lot No. 27-Block 60-C in the aforesaid system Nobles Lane, Bertram Way, Minooka Street, Lot No. 340-Block 33-R in the aforesaid system, Bertram Way, Lot No. 100-Block 33-P in the aforesaid system and Brownsville Road, 2Read and referred  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.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0138 1 CommunicationCommunication from William H. Inks, Director of Finance and Administration of Allegheny County Sanitary Authority, submitting the Position and Salary Report for 2003 and 2004Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0129 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Budget for February 25, 2004.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0105 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 142, effective March 18, 1999 by providing for the continued designation of an Oakland Business Improvement District.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0130 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Works and Environmental Services for February 25, 2004.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0099 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with Fifth and Craig Street, L.P. for the grant of easements for subsurface encroachments at Fifth Avenue, South Craig Street and Henry Street in the 4th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, Council District No.8.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0131 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Housing, Economic Develpment and Promotion for February 25, 2004.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0100 1 ResolutionResolution approving Execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Renaissance Housing FPI, or an entity to be formed, for the Sale of the following properties in the 21st and 22nd Wards of the City of Pittsburgh, Redevelopment Area No. 27 and Central Northside Area (Council District No. 6 – Residential Rehabilitation).Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0101 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to Acquire all of the City's Right, Title, and Interest, if any, in and to the following Publicly-Owned Property in the City of Pittsburgh (Council District No. 5, Residential Construction)Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0132 1 ReportReport of the Committee on General Services, Technology & the Arts for February 25, 2004. Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0102 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing a cooperation agreement or agreements, providing for the transfer of funds not to exceed One Million ($1,000,000) dollars, to the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase of vehicles, radios and equipment for use by the City of Pittsburgh Departments and Authorities. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0103 1 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 and equipment and/or services in connection with renovation and maintenance of various public facilities; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, at a cost not to exceed $250,000. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0133 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Parks, Recreation and Youth Policy for February 25, 2004.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0085 1 ResolutionResolution 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, along with an agreement or agreements, contract or contracts and use of existing agreements and contracts in the event that the Mellon Park Tennis Trust Fund is insufficient for 2004.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0086 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into agreement or agreements, contract or contracts and use of existing agreement or agreements, contract or contracts in individual amounts of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) or less with consultants in connection with the Department's recreational and park related services.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0089 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements, Lease(s) and/or License Agreement(s) for the use of certain property for senior facilities for the provision of center services to seniors in an amount not to exceed Eighty Six Thousand ($86,000.00) Dollars, chargeable to and payable from the Seniors Trust Fund in the Department of Parks and Recreation. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0090 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with the Pittsburgh Board of Public Education for the purpose of providing meals in connection with the 2004 Summer Food Service Program in the Department of Parks and Recreation. The total cost shall not exceed Seven Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars ($770,000.00). Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0091 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a contract or contracts, agreements or agreements, lease or leases, or the use of existing contracts, leases or agreements and other approved expenditures for the payment of supplies, equipment, materials, salaries, rentals, and other services required to provide center services for the HACP Recreational and Seniors Program in an amount not to exceed $725,000.00 for the Department of Parks and Recreation.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0092 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a contract or contracts, agreement or agreements, or the use of existing contracts, or agreements and other approved expenditures for the payment of supplies, equipment, materials, salaries, rentals, and other services required in connection with the 2004 Baseball is Great (BIG) League Youth Sports Program in the amount of One Hundred Thousand ($100,000.00) Dollars. Passed FinallyPass Action details