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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/24/2008 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2008-0928 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does recognize and honor Harvey Bernard Milk for laying down his life to end discrimination based on sexual orientation, opening the door of American politics for a too long disenfranchised segment of the American people and for bringing hope of a better day to millions; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby proclaim, Thursday, November 27, 2008, the thirtieth anniversary of his assassination, as Harvey Milk Day, in the City of Pittsburgh. AdoptedPass Action details
2008-0926 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of City Planning to enter into a grant agreement with the Colcom Foundation to receive monies to support the development of a comprehensive art plan for the City of Pittsburgh, and further providing for legitimate expenditures for payments and agreement or agreements, or contract or contracts for any services required in connection with the execution of said grant agreement. Said agreement or agreements, contract or contracts or expenditures shall not exceed $45,000.00.Read and referred  Action details
2008-0927 1 ResolutionResolution transferring a total of $7,000 from the District 9 Allotment of the Clerk's Miscellaneous Services 2008 Operating Budget account into the District 9 Crime Trust Fund. Read and referred  Action details
2008-0925 1 ResolutionResolution realigning a total of $2,049,860 between various accounts within the 2008 Operating Budget. This transfer is necessary for the 2008 closeout in order to meet expenditures for the remainder of the fiscal year.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2008-0925 1 ResolutionResolution realigning a total of $2,049,860 between various accounts within the 2008 Operating Budget. This transfer is necessary for the 2008 closeout in order to meet expenditures for the remainder of the fiscal year.Read and referred  Action details
2008-0924 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Law for November 19, 2008 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2008-0898 2 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in the sum of $210,000 to Lawrence Miedema, c/o Samuel P. Kamin, Esquire, Goldberg Kamin & Garvin, 1806 Frick Building, 437 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, in full and final settlement of the action filed at GD 08-0798. The case arose from an eminent domain proceeding wherein the City of Pittsburgh took the Plaintiff's residence and surrounding property. The payment represents “just compensation” to the Plaintiff.AMENDEDPass Action details
2008-0898 2 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in the sum of $210,000 to Lawrence Miedema, c/o Samuel P. Kamin, Esquire, Goldberg Kamin & Garvin, 1806 Frick Building, 437 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, in full and final settlement of the action filed at GD 08-0798. The case arose from an eminent domain proceeding wherein the City of Pittsburgh took the Plaintiff's residence and surrounding property. The payment represents “just compensation” to the Plaintiff.Passed Finally, As AmendedPass Action details