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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/30/2002 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2002-0797 1 ProclamationDeclaring, Tuesday, July 30, 2002 as the "Lemington Elder Care Services Day" in the City of PittsburghAdoptedPass Action details
2002-0798 1 ProclamationProclaiming July 30, 2002 as "Saitama, Sister-City Day in the City of PittsburghAdoptedPass Action details
2002-0799 1 ProclamationDeclaring July 27, 2002 as "Paul Lowry Day in the City of PittsburghAdoptedPass Action details
2002-0782 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 976, effective January 1, 1996, as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1996 Capital Budget and the 1996 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1996 through 2001 Capital Improvement Program," by decreasing "Grant/Liberty " by $60,946.00 from $575,895.32 to $514,949.32. Read and referred  Action details
2002-0783 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 833, effective January 1, 2002, as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 2002 Capital Budget and the 2002 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2002 through 2007 Capital Improvement Program," by decreasing Building Maintenance" by $21,865.00, from $850,000.00 to $828,135.00 and creating a line item entitled "Sheridan Skateboard Park" in the amount of $21,865.00.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0784 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts, and/or an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements, and for the purchase of materials, equipment and supplies in connection with the design and construction of the Grandview Photography Park in Mt. Washington; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0785 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No.976, effective January 1, 1996, as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1996 Capital Budget and the 1996 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1996 through 2001 Capital Improvement Program," by decreasing "Wood Street " by $484,899.95 from $785,995.89 to $301,095.94. Read and referred  Action details
2002-0789 1 OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending certain portions of the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Nine, Zoning, Chapter 903.02.E.2 (Site Plan Review), Chapter 904.01.D.1 (General), Chapter 904.02.D.1 (General), Chapter 904.03.D.1 (General), Chapter 904.04.D.1 (General), Chapter 904.05.D.1 (General), Chapter 904.06.D.1 (General), Chapter 904.07.D.1 (General), Chapter 922.04.A (Applicability), and Chapter 922.04.C (Action by the Zoning Administrator) to require Site Plan Review in various zoning districts under certain conditions, Chapter 922.01.D (Development Site Plans) to provide specifications for graphic material required with permit applications, Chapter 922.02 (Occupancy Permits) to provide procedures for the submission of Certificates of Occupancy and to specify when such application is and is not required, Chapter 922.06.B (Notice) to provide procedures for public notice as required for an application for Conditional Use, and Chapter 922.06.H (Conditional Use Plan Amendments) to provide procedures for minor changes in Conditional Use Applications by the Zoning Administrator. Read and referred  Action details
2002-0779 1 ResolutionResolution repealing Resolution No. 375, effective June 13, 2002, entitled "Resolution amending resolution No. 232 of 2002, effective April 25, 2002 entitled 'Further amending Resolution No. 976, effective January 1, 1996, as amended Adopting and Approving the 1996 Capital Budget an the 1996 Community Development Block Grant Program by decreasing 'Wood Street' by $436,410.00 from $484,899.95 to $48,489.95 and creating a new line item '2002 Neighborhood Initiative' by adding Neighborhood Business District Decorative Lighting, District 1, $48,490."Read and referred  Action details
2002-0780 1 ResolutionResolution repealing Resolution No. 232, effective April 25, 2002, entitled "Resolution further amending Resolution No. 976, effective January 1, 1996, as amended entitled "Adopting and Approving the 1996 Community Development Block Grant Program and approving the 1996 through 2001 Capital Improvement Program" by decreasing 'Wood Street' by $436,410.00 from $484,899.95 to $48,489.95 and creating a new line item '2002 Neighborhood Initiative'." Read and referred  Action details
2002-0790 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, 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 various items including LLLBCDC, Lincoln-Lemington Youth Prevention and Violence, HBCCO, AAWU, Homewood YMCA, Homewood Credit Union, Operation Nehemiyah, Community Fitness, Garfield Jubilee, ELCCC, Lemington Center, HBAA, Third East Hills, NPBCDC, and Hand in Hand for various amounts totaling $71,500.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0791 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 decreasing Youthbuild from $50,000 to $ 0, and by increasing Contingency from 19,000 to $62,500 by adding NABHI Concerned Citizens $1,500 and by adding Mulberry Church $5,000 in Council District 9.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0792 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 new line items Preservation Pittsburgh Educational Materials/ Retail Development and Promotion Project $35,000, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy -- Polish Hill Garden Project $7,500, and by decreasing Heth Field Lighting by $52,500 in Council District 7. Read and referred  Action details
2002-0793 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 781, effective January 1, 1999 as amended, entitled: "Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999Community Development Block Grant Program; approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program, by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2000 Capital Budget amendments." By deleting the project "Hazelwood-2nd Avenue Development;" and by creating the project "Lewis Playground."Read and referred  Action details
2002-0794 1 ResolutionResolution 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; approving the 2000 through 2005 Capital Improvement Program, by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2000 Capital Budget amendments." By deleting the project "Hazelwood-2nd Avenue Development;" and by creating the project "Lewis Playground."Read and referred  Action details
2002-0795 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 adding Greenfield Senior Center – copier, $3,900 in Council District 5.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0781 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 976, effective January 1, 1996, as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1996 Capital Budget and the 1996 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1996 through 2001 Capital Improvement Program," by decreasing "Sheridan Skateboard Park" project from forty five thousand dollars ($45,000.00) to twenty three thousand one hundred thirty five dollars ($23,135.00) of City bond money. Read and referred  Action details
2002-0778 1 ResolutionResolution repealing Resolution No. 386 effective June 13, 2002 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 2002 Neighborhood Initiative Program; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof and adding Neighborhood Business District Decorative Street Lighting, District 1 $48,490." Read and referred  Action details
2002-0786 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 various items including LLLBCDC, Lincoln-Lemington Youth Prevention and Violence, HBCCO, AAWU, Homewood YMCA, Homewood Credit Union, Operation Nehemiyah, Community Fitness, Garfield Jubilee, ELCCC, Lemington Center, HBAA, Third East Hills, NPBCDC, and Hand in Hand for various amounts totaling $71,500. Read and referred  Action details
2002-0787 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an agreement(s) or contract(s) or the use of an existing agreement(s) or contract(s) for the equipment, materials, supplies and or services in connection with the renovation, construction or rehabilitation of Lewis Playground for the benefit of the residents of the City of Pittsburgh at a cost not to exceed $57,600.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0774 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Budget for July 24, 2002.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2002-0695 1 ResolutionRequesting the approval of an inter-municipal transfer of a restaurant liquor license, License No. R-2044, from Step-N-Stone, Inc. 112 Electric Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15112, to a location in Downtown Pittsburgh, 971 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, pursuant to amended Pennsylvania Liquor Code, §4-461.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-0731 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into an agreement or agreements for the hiring of outside legal counsel and consultants to assist in the representation of the City of Pittsburgh at a cost not to exceed $100,000 (One Hundred Thousand Dollars).Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-0732 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 decreasing the funding for New Field Lighting Heth's Park" by $18,250 and by adding three new projects "Lower Bloomfield Unity Council" $5,000, "Allegheny Cemetery Historical Society" $10,000 and "Lawrenceville Meals on Wheels" $3,250. Total of all projects should not exceed $997,843.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-0734 1 ResolutionResolution 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 adding an additional $5,000 to the line item "Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership 'Don't Block the Box' public information program". Total cost of all projects not to exceed $952,682.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-0775 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Planning, Zoning and Land Use for July 24, 2002.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2002-0592 1 OrdinanceOrdinance Amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Five, Traffic, Article VII, Parking, Chapter 549 Residential Parking Program, Section 549.14 Penalty, by changing the fine amount in Residential Parking Permit Program (RPPP) districts, any part of which falls within 1200 feet of a Public Assembly facility with a seating capacity of more then 60,000 on days when events occur at these facilities. (HEARING HELD JULY 17, 2002)Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-0608 1 ResolutionResolution approving a Conditional Use exception under Section 911.04.A.64 of the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Chapter 911 to the Urban League of Pittsburgh, Inc. for authorization to renovate and expand an existing charter elementary school for up to 240 students located at 327 North Negley Avenue on property zoned "RM-M" Residential Multi-Unit, Moderate Density District, 11th Ward.Passed pursuant to Case LawPass Action details
2002-0735 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 637, approved July 27, 1984, entitled "Providing for the implementation of a Residential Parking Permit Program Area "E" in the South Oakland community (Council District #6) pursuant to Pittsburgh Code Chapter 549," so as to amend the streets included in Area "E".Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-0736 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 535, approved September 18, 1998, amending Resolution No. 140, approved March 20, 1997 entitled "Providing for the implementation of a Residential Parking Permit Program Area "Z" in the North Squirrel Hill community (Council District #8) pursuant to Pittsburgh Code Chapter 549," so as to amend the streets included in Area "Z".Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-0737 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 829 effective December 30, 1997, entitled "Providing for implementation of a Residential Parking Permit Program (RPPP), Area "I", in the Garfield community (Council District #7) pursuant to Pittsburgh Code Chapter 549" so as to retain the current limit on visitor's pass usage.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-0776 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Housing, Economic Development and Promotion for July 24, 2002.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2002-0738 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh for the administration and implementation of the "Central Relocation Agency" at a cost not to exceed $365,000, chargeable to and payable from the 2002 CDBG Program "Central Relocation Agency," Account #566402, Fund #2610, Organization #810000, Subclass C-2002, Project #2215888, Budget Year 2002. (PRESENTED BY MR. FERLO & MS. BURNS)Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-0744 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 increasing Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership "Don't Block the Box" Public Information Campaign from $5,000 to $10,000 in Council District 6.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-0777 1 ReportReport of the Committee on General Services, Technology & the Arts for July 24, 2002.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2002-0739 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the letting of contracts and the use of existing contracts for the purchase of materials, general supplies and equipment by various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh for and during the calendar year 2003. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-0740 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the letting, for and during the calendar year 2003, of contracts and for the use of existing contracts for the maintenance, rental, rehabilitation, renovation, inspection or servicing of personal property, and also for bonding, insurance, printing and any other related services, and for the maintenance and repair of buildings, structures or any other properties in the custody of the various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, and for any miscellaneous services in and for any or all Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-0741 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the Lease Agreement with Peter N. & Maria DePasquale, owners; and/or other assignees or transferees for warehouse and office space together with the right to utilize right of way surrounding said property known as 88 Swinburne Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.Passed FinallyPass Action details