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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/20/2004 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2004-0261 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh commends the Syria Shriners, Ancient Arabic Order, and the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, for their continuing sponsorship of the Circus and for the family entertainment and values it provides our residents; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare April 23, 24, and 25, 2004 to be "Shriners Days" here in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0262 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Saturday, April 24, 2004 to be "Pittsburgh Clean Neighborhood Collaborative Day" here in the City of Pittsburgh. AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0263 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh extends its thanks and appreciation to the Pittsburgh Action Against Rape for their individual and collective efforts to make their dream for "a country where no sexual violence victim goes un-served or ever feels that there is no path to justice" a reality. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, April 20th, 2004, to be "A Day to End Sexual Violence" in the City of Pittsburgh. AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0264 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh commends the St. Joseph House of Hospitality for excellent care in our community and thanks Mac Martin and the Dixie Travelers for creating memorable bluegrass music for the past 50 years and continuing to this day.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0265 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh salutes the Shadyside Chamber of Commerce for producing an earth-friendly and productive day of fun on Walnut Street; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh declares April 24 2004 to be "Earth Day on Walnut" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0266 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh recognizes the important and necessary role the WIC Program has played to further the well-being of all women, children and families throughout the United States; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh declares May 2004 "WIC Month" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0267 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend St. Benedict the Moor Boys Varity Basketball Team on their extraordinary team spirit and team work, and congratulates them on their North 1 B Title win. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh and declares April 20, 2004 "St. Benedict the Moor Flames Boys Varsity Basketball Team Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0268 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh commends and thanks the countless volunteers and those close to them who have given so much of themselves in their participation efforts for AIDS research over the past 20 years. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that today April 20, 2004 be hereby declared "Pitt Men's Study Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0269 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby proclaims April 20, 2004 as Fair Housing Month, recognizing that each and every one of us share in the future of this great nation, and as a reminder we should not take these freedoms for granted.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0270 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh congratulate the University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Office of Minority Affairs Medical Alumni Association and all graduates and hereby proclaims Saturday, April 17, 2004 as University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Minority Alumni Day.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0271 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh joins the community in giving honor and praise to the life and works of Otis Lyons Jr. and extend deepest sympathies to his family, friends and many admirers.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0272 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh commends the Carnegie Science Center for raising the profile of science in our everyday lives thanks the Carnegie Science Center Awardees for excellence in innovation.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0273 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby acknowledges the Pittsburgh Center for Arts, the Cultural Award Honorees, sponsors, and host committee for their hard work, vision and dedication; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh declares April 24, 2004, to be "Pittsburgh Center for the Arts Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0274 1E.ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby remember the victims of the Armenian Genocide; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Saturday April 24, 2004 as "A Day of Remembrance" here in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0275 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend Bob Pajak on his role in Interscholastic Sports in the School District of Pittsburgh. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday April 20, 2004, to be "Bob Pajak Day" here in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0253 1 ResolutionResolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and R.S.S.I., LLC for the sale of Parcel 7B (Part of Block 174J Lot 374) in the 13th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, in Redevelopment Area No. 34, -- 7200 Block of Frankstown Avenue -- Council District No. 9 (construction of retail development). Read and referred  Action details
2004-0255 1 ResolutionResolution amending and supplementing Resolution No. 891, effective January 1, 2003, as amended, entitled: "Adopting and approving the 2003 Capital Budget and the 2003 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2003 through 2008 Capital Improvement Program, by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2003 Capital Budget amendments." by creating a new line item Vanucci Little League Field landslide mitigation $10,000.00 in Council District 4."Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2004-0255 1 ResolutionResolution amending and supplementing Resolution No. 891, effective January 1, 2003, as amended, entitled: "Adopting and approving the 2003 Capital Budget and the 2003 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2003 through 2008 Capital Improvement Program, by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2003 Capital Budget amendments." by creating a new line item Vanucci Little League Field landslide mitigation $10,000.00 in Council District 4."Read and referred  Action details
2004-0246 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
2004-0247 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the conveyance by the City of Pittsburgh of certain property, under Act No. 171 of 1984, entitled, "Second Class City Treasurer Sale and Collection Act", effective December 11, 1984, having been placed for sale to adjoining property owners in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh/City Source Associates Sideyard Program. A: 3301 Glen Mawr; B: 615 Thropp; C: 4227 Haldane; D: 128 Nobles Lane: E: 310 Cedarville; F: 5225 Broad. (ITEMS A through F) Read and referred  Action details
2004-0248 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. (ITEMS A through D) A: 126 Meadow; B: 1321 Adams; C: 1011 Sheffield; D: 1446 Columbus. Read and referred  Action details
2006 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the filing of a petition for the sale of certain 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. A: 224 Chester; B: 835 Concord; C: 5748 Pierce; D: 1212 N. Franklin; E: 7633 Tioga; F: 7621 Tioga, 7615 Tioga; G: 2700 Josephine; H: 628 South Main; I: 636 Kirkpatrick, 634 Kirkpatrick, 626 Kirkpatrick, 627 Belinda. (ITEMS A through I.) Read and referred  Action details
2004-0250 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the filing of petitions for the sale of certain properties, acquired at tax sales, in accordance with Act No.171 of 1984, "Second Class City Treasurer Sale and Collection Act", effective December 11, 1984. A: 1313 Woods Run; B: 301 Winebiddle N.; C: 303 Winebiddle N.; D: 211 Winebiddle N.; E: 5511 Hayes; F: 5506 Baywood; G: 624 Collins; H: 515 Collins; I: 537 Collins; J: 5614 Rural; K: 222 N. Negley; .L: 6121 Penn; M: 529 Beatty; N: 531 Beatty; O: 316 N. St. Clair; P: 533 N. Beatty; Q: 727 N. Euclid; R: 5812 Hayes; S: 147 Hazelwood; T: 4741 Monongahela; U: 153 Hazelwood; V: 4734 Sylvan; W: 4728 Sylvan; X: 4726 Sylvan; Y: 4724 Sylvan; Z: 5435 Stanton. (ITEMS A through Z) Read and referred  Action details
2004-0251 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the transfer of $150,000 from various City accounts to the Public Safety Miscellaneous Services. Read and referred  Action details
2004-0254 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 121 of 2003, effective March 14, 2003 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 2003 Community Needs Program; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by creating a new line item Vanucci Little League Field landslide mitigation $10,000.00, District 4.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2004-0254 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 121 of 2003, effective March 14, 2003 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 2003 Community Needs Program; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by creating a new line item Vanucci Little League Field landslide mitigation $10,000.00, District 4.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0256 1 ResolutionResolution transferring the amount of $2,500.00 from Account 511000, Sub-Class 010 Salaries, Fund 1000, Organization 101100, Budget Year 2004 to Account 526125, Sub-Class 150 Miscellaneous Services, Fund 1000, Organization 101120, Budget Year 2004, both within the Office of City Council. (Council District #2)Read and referred  Action details
2004-0257 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the creation of the Police Salaries Outstanding Warrant Trust Fund (PSOWTF) and setting conditions for the deposit and expenditure of such funds.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0258 1 ResolutionResolution amending Res. 691 of 2003, entitled, "Authorizing and directing the Chief Administrator of the Magistrates Court and the Solicitor of the City of Pittsburgh to implement a program to aggressively pursue violators to collect outstanding warrants on fine and cost orders," to add language to provide for the deposit of all such funds in the Police Salaries Outstanding Warrant Trust Fund.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0259 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the transfer of $300,000 from the Bureau of Police Premium Pay account to the Bureau of Police Salaries account to cover the costs of reinstating Seven (7) Police Officers who were laid-off due to budget considerations.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0260 1 ResolutionResolution requesting that the Mayor reinstate Seven (7) of the laid-off officers, at the cost of $300,000.00, utilizing "As Needed Positions" in the 2004 budget and providing for the cost of the officers using funds budgeted in the Police Premium Pay Account.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0252 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a Contract or Contracts, or the use of existing Contracts for the Vacant Lot Cleanup and Maintenance Program, beginning January 1, 2004 and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, at a cost not to exceed $150,000.00.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0245 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Budget for April 14, 2004.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0230 2 OrdinanceAn Ordinance supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title One, Administrative, Article V, Legislative, by adding Chapter 152 – Regular and Special Meetings with the Act 47 Coordinators and the Oversight Board, to call for meetings between a representative from the Act 47 Coordinator, the Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority for Cities of the Second Class Governing Board, the Mayor or a senior representative of his office, City Council, and the City Controller. RECOMMITTEDPass Action details
2004-0224 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 230, effective April 19, 2000, 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 4; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by increasing "Brookline Mural" to $10,367.95 to reflect actual expenditures and decreasing District 4 Contingency by $2,044.06. Total of all projects is not to exceed $961,149.86.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0225 1 ResolutionResolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a renewal of the professional services Contract or Contracts currently in place for the purposes of on-going medical care provided to City of Pittsburgh employees who require treatment for service related injuries and/or illnesses pursuant to the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act and providing for the payment of the cost thereof. Cost not to exceed $5,114,952 plus Administrative Costs in an amount not to exceed $242,000.Passed FinallyPass Action details