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2008-0648
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh is pleased to host these international visitors as they travel through our City,
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize and welcome Mayor Reszka of Blonie and Mayor Gargano of Coreno Ausonio. | Adopted | Pass |
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2008-0649
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby wish to honor Mr. Robert Penny by presenting the Penny Family with a key to the City of Pittsburgh for his commitment to social activism, dedication to encouraging youth, and contributions to the greater Hill District community and declaring today, July 29, 2008, Robert Penny Day in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2008-0650
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend the City of Pittsburgh Firefighters for their efforts on behalf of the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby proclaim the month of August 2008 to be “CITY OF PITTSBURGH FIRE FIGHTER APPRECIATION MONTH” in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2008-0651
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh shall rename Coast Avenue, at the intersection of Broadway Avenue, “Dick Frank Way” in honor of his commitment to the community; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh, in recognition of his contribution to the neighborhood of Beechview and the City of Pittsburgh, does hereby proclaim Saturday, July 26, 2008 as “Dick Frank Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2008-0652
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend and celebrate the outstanding achievements of Zachary Taylor Fatla and Zachary Robert Elsesser and congratulates them on their advancement to the rank of Eagle Scouts. | Adopted | Pass |
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2008-0653
| 1 | D. | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby wish to commend the efforts of the Center for Organ Recovery and Education for its ongoing efforts to promote organ donation and increase public awareness regarding transplantation within the Western Pennsylvania region; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby also wish to proclaim August 1, 2008, as National Minority Donor Awareness Day in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2008-0643
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 450, effective August 16, 2007 entitled: “Resolution providing for the filing of a Community Development statement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant in connection with the 2002 CDBG Program; providing for execution of grant contracts, filing of data, execution of payment vouchers and certification of signature; the deposit of funds in a bank account and providing for payment of expenses”, so as to reprogram funds from the Mayor's Office - “West End Project” (-81,958.70) and transfer these funds to the Department of Public Works - “Saw Mill Run” (+81,958.70 | Read and referred | |
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2008-0644
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 111 effective March 14, 2008, entitled: “Resolution providing for the filing of a Community Development statement by the City of Pittsburgh with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant in connection with the 2006 Community Development Block Grant Program; providing for the execution of grant contracts and for the filing of other data providing for required assurances; providing for execution of payment vouchers on letter of credit and for certification of authorized signature; the deposit of the funds in a bank account and providing for the payment of expenses within categories;” so as to reprogram funds in Public Works from “Slope Remediation” (-9,055.23) to “Saw Mill Run” (+9,055.23 | Read and referred | |
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2008-0645
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No.390, effective July 24, 2008, entitled: Resolution providing for the filing of a Community Development statement by the City of Pittsburgh with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant in connection with the 2008 Community Development Block Grant Program; providing for the execution of grant contracts and for the filing of other data providing for required assurances; providing for execution of payment vouchers on letter of credit and for certification of authorized signature; the deposit of the funds in a bank account and providing for the payment of expenses within categories, so as to reprogram funds in Public Works from "McArdle Viaduct #1" (-322,500) to "Bridge Repairs" (+312,500) and to the "West Ohio Street Bridge (10,000). | Read and referred | |
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2008-0646
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 374, effective July 11, 2008 entitled: by providing for the filing of a Community Development statement by the City of Pittsburgh with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant in connection with the 2007 Community Development Block Grant Program; providing for the execution of grant contracts and for the filing of other data providing for required assurances; providing for execution of payment vouchers on letter of credit and for certification of authorized signature; the deposit of the funds in a bank account and providing for the payment of expenses within categories; so as to reprogram funds in Public Works from “Slope Failure Remediation”
(-131,486.07) to “Saw Mill Run” (+131,486.07). | Read and referred | |
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2008-0634
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending and supplementing Resolution No. 704, effective January 1, 2008, as amended, entitled: “Adopting and approving the 2008 Capital Budget and the 2008 Community Development Block Grant Program: and approving the 2008 through 2013 Capital Improvement Program,” by adjusting various projects within the Department of Public Works, Bureau of Engineering. | Read and referred | |
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2008-0635
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 69, effective February 20, 2008, entitled “Providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements; providing for a Contract or Contracts, or the use of existing Contracts, for Construction Management and Construction Inspection Services on various City projects, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof,” by increasing the City allocation by $100,000.00 from $100,000.00 to $200,000.00 and eliminating the Federal and State allocations. | Read and referred | |
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2008-0636
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 229, effective May 14, 2008, entitled "Providing for a Contract or Contracts or for the use of existing Contracts, providing for an Agreement or Agreements or for the use of existing Agreements, and providing for the purchase of materials and supplies in connection with the Bridge Repairs program; and further providing for the payment of the cost thereof" by increasing the project allocation by $652,500.00 from $200,000.00 to $852,500.00. | Read and referred | |
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2008-0637
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Army Corp of Engineers to provide 100% of the City's share of the additional costs for the construction of the Lower Saw Mill Run Flood Remediation Project | Read and referred | |
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2008-0638
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements or for the use of existing Agreements with a Consultant or Consultants, for engineering services in connection with the West Ohio Street Bridge; including Project Management Services; providing for a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation; and further providing for the payment of the costs thereof. | Read and referred | |
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2008-0639
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for engineering and design services in connection with the rehabilitation of the McArdle Viaduct No. 1; providing for a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation; and further providing for the payment of the costs thereof. Cost not to exceed $250,000. | Read and referred | |
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2008-0640
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution granting unto, Trek Development Group, 4415 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, three (3) business identification signs over the sidewalk area at 1505-1507 E. Carson Street in the 17th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh. | Read and referred | |
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2008-0641
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution granting unto, PNC Bank Corp., 225 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a subsurface parking garage at Market Street in the 2nd Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh. | Read and referred | |
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2008-0642
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution accepting the dedication of a parcel of land at Market Street between Fifth Avenue and Liberty Avenue, for street widening purposes, in the 1st Ward, 6th Council District. | Read and referred | |
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2008-0633
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for the issuance of a $3,137.00 warrant in favor of Albert R. Volovic, 401 Niagara Drive, North Huntingdon, PA 15642, in settlement of a claim for a damaged vehicle due to a City ES truck on June 2, 2008. | Read and referred | |
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2008-0647
| 1 | | Petition | Petition from the residents of the City of Pittsburgh requesting a Public Hearing relative to the Re-Instatement of Parking Spaces located at 812 Grandview Avenue, Marmont Residence. They believe their physical safety and the value of their homes are jeopardized by the elimination of those space. | Read and referred | |
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2008-0629
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Finance and Law for July 23, 2008 with an Affirmative Recommendation. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2008-0592
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of the Department of Records in the amount of Four Thousand, Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($4,750.00) for the LIDAR related cases being appealed. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2008-0630
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Public Works for July 23, 2008 with an Affirmative Recommendation. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2008-0595
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for a Contract or Contracts, or the use of existing Contracts for the purchase of Five (5) pickup trucks, and all related accessories, and three (3) Tractors, and all related accessories for the Department of Public Works, Bureau of Operations, ARAD, and provide for the payment thereof and/or the transfer of all required funding to the Equipment Leasing Authority, at a cost not to exceed $355,000.00. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2008-0631
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Human Resources for July 23, 2008 with an Affirmative Recommendation. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2008-0596
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for an agreement to enter into a contract with an individual attorney or law firm to provide legal representation as the solicitor of the Commission on Human Relations, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof. Cost not to exceed $9,000.00. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2008-0632
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Land Use and Economic Develpment for July 23, 2008 with an Affirmative Recommendation. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2008-0597
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 295 effective June 9, 2008, entitled: Amending the Capital Budget and providing for the filing of a Community Development statement by the City of Pittsburgh with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant in connection with the 2003 Community Development Block Grant Program; providing for the execution of grant contracts and for the filing of other data providing for required assurances; providing for execution of payment vouchers on letter of credit and for certification of authorized signature; the deposit of the funds in a bank account and providing for the payment of expenses within categories, so as to reprogram funds from City Council - “District 1 - Initiatives” (-2,000) and reprogram these funds to “New Hope for Neighborhood Renewal/Café 'N Creamery” (+2,000). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2008-0598
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 288, effective, June 9, 2008, entitled: Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with various community organizations for operational/administrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh and further, authorizing various departments to enter into contract or contracts or use existing contract or contracts for the purchase of equipment and/or furniture at a cost not to exceed $1,115,000.00, so as to reprogram funds in City Council from "District - 1 Initiatives" (-2,000) to "New Hope for Neighborhood Renewal/Café 'N Creamery" (+2,000). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2008-0599
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 293, effective June 9, 2008, entitled: Resolution providing for the filing of a Community Development statement by the City of Pittsburgh with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant in connection with the 2004 Community Development Block Grant Program; providing for the execution of grant contracts and for the filing of other data providing for required assurances; providing for execution of payment vouchers on letter of credit and for certification of authorized signature; the deposit of the funds in a bank account and providing for the payment of expenses within categories, so as to reprogram funds from District #1 in City Council (-3,000) (and made administrative corrections to Resolution No. 292, as required); and transfer these funds to “New Hope for Neighborhood Renewal/Café 'N Creamery” (+3,000). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2008-0600
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 292, effective June 9, 2008, entitled: Providing for an Agreement or Agreements with various community organizations for operational/administrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh and further, authorizing various departments to enter into contract or contracts or use existing contract or contracts for street paving and other related costs the purchase of equipment and/or furniture at a cost not to exceed $972,000.00; so as to reprogram funds from District #1 in City Council (-3,000) (and made administrative corrections to Resolution No. 292, as required); and transfer these funds to “New Hope for Neighborhood Renewal/Café 'N Creamery” (+3,000). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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