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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/15/2002 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2002-0042 1 ProclamationResolution hereby congratulating Eagle Scout Brendan Schuber, on his recent achievement and commends him for his accomplishments.AdoptedPass Action details
2002-0043 1 ProclamationDeclaring Tuesday, Janaury 8, 2002, as "Yshiva Schools Day" in the City of PittsburghAdoptedPass Action details
2002-0044 1 ProclamationDeclaring Saturday, December 22, 2001 as "John Cigna Day" in the City of PittsburghAdoptedPass Action details
2002-0045 1 ProclamationProclaiming the month of Janaury 2002 as Volunteer Blood Donor Month in the City of PittsburghAdoptedPass Action details
2002-0009 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in the sum of $90,000 to Michael W. Metzger c/o Anthony J. Erlain, Esquire, Cercone, Erlain & Associates, Suite 700 Manor Complex, 564 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, in full and final settlement of the action filed at GD 00-8980 alleging personal injury sustained during a canine incident at the City of Pittsburgh Police Training Academy on or about June 17, 1998. Read and referred  Action details
2002-0010 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a $10,000.00 warrant in favor of Daedalus, Inc., 205-3 Arlington Street, Watertown, MA 02472, in settlement of a claim arising out of conservation treatment of the Stephen Foster statue in connection with the Mayor's Neighborhood Needs program.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0011 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with Charles J. Kolling, Legislative Consultant, for consulting services to assist the City of Pittsburgh in acquiring state assistance and funding and to work with various agencies of government for the benefit of the City of Pittsburgh during 2002, at an aggregate cost not to exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000.00) chargeable to and payable from Account 526100, Sub Account 150, Organization 102000, Fund 1000, Budget Year 2002, Miscellaneous Services, Mayor's Office.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0012 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with The Allegheny Regional Asset District, The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, and Allegheny County to amend the existing Cooperation and Support agreement between the Parties. Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2002-0012 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with The Allegheny Regional Asset District, The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, and Allegheny County to amend the existing Cooperation and Support agreement between the Parties. Read and referred  Action details
2002-0013 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 $100,000.00 (One Hundred Thousand Dollars).Read and referred  Action details
2002-0014 1 ResolutionResolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a professional services contract or contracts with Ford & Council for the purpose of providing legal counsel for defense of workers' compensation and heart and lung claims. Cost not to exceed $53,769.00.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0015 1 ResolutionResolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a professional services contract or contracts for the purpose of providing legal counsel for defense of workers' compensation and heart and lung claims. Cost not exceed $212,232.00.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0016 1 ResolutionResolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a professional services contract or contracts with Allegheny General Hospital for the purpose of providing medical and ancillary services for the City's Workers' Compensation program. Cost not to exceed $5,575,000.00.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0028 1 ResolutionResolution urging the Allegheny County Council and Chief Executive to convene a property Tax Summit to review the possible elimination of the property tax in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2002-0028 1 ResolutionResolution urging the Allegheny County Council and Chief Executive to convene a property Tax Summit to review the possible elimination of the property tax in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0029 1 OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title One: Administration: Article XI, Personnel, Chapter 192:Pensions, by creating a thirty day time frame for eligibility of benefits for certain pension membersWaived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2002-0029 1 OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title One: Administration: Article XI, Personnel, Chapter 192:Pensions, by creating a thirty day time frame for eligibility of benefits for certain pension membersRead and referred  Action details
2002-0030 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the Budget Director of the City of Pittsburgh, in conjunction with the City Council Budget Director to recalculate projected 2002 property tax revenues in light of the new property tax assessments made by the County of Allegheny. Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2002-0030 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the Budget Director of the City of Pittsburgh, in conjunction with the City Council Budget Director to recalculate projected 2002 property tax revenues in light of the new property tax assessments made by the County of Allegheny. Read and referred  Action details
2002-0031 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the Controller of the City of Pittsburgh to prepare a report for Pittsburgh City Council on the 2001 Property Assessment Appeals Outreach Program and institute a similar program for 2002 Property Assessment Appeals. Read and referred  Action details
2002-0032 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an agreement with Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. for professional services for the City Controller. Cost not to exceed $100,000.00.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0017 1 ResolutionResolution accepting of the dedication of a portion of South Water Street as shown on Survey Plan No. 3637, on file in the Department of Public Works, for public highway purposes, accepting the grading, paving, curbing, traffic signals and fixing the width and position of the roadway and sidewalks thereof, in the 16th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0033 1 OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article III, Chapter 902, Section 902.03, Zoning District Map No. 6, by changing from "RM-M" Residential Multi-Unit Moderate Density to "R1A-VH" Residential Single-Unit Attached, Very High Density certain property having frontage on Cedar Avenue between East North Avenue and East Ohio Street, 23rd Ward.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0034 1 OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article III, Chapter 902, Section 902.03, Zoning District Map No. 8 by changing from "PO" Park and Open Space to "UI" Urban Industrial District certain property having frontage on Brookside Avenue between Suburban Avenue and West Liberty Avenue, 19th Ward.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2002-0034 1 OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article III, Chapter 902, Section 902.03, Zoning District Map No. 8 by changing from "PO" Park and Open Space to "UI" Urban Industrial District certain property having frontage on Brookside Avenue between Suburban Avenue and West Liberty Avenue, 19th Ward.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0035 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 making various changes. Read and referred  Action details
2002-0036 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 making various changes.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0018 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 the Renovations and Maintenance of various public facilities. Cost not to exceed $550,000.00.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0019 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements which provides for the transfer of funds not to exceed Four Million Two Hundred Twenty Five Thousand ($4,225,000) Dollars to the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase of vehicles, radios, and equipment for use by City of Pittsburgh Departments and Authorities. Read and referred  Action details
2002-0020 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 the repair and renovation of elevators in various public buildings. Cost not to exceed $50,000.00.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0021 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an agreement or agreements, or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts, for the installation of security system equipment for several City Facilities. Cost not to exceed $300,000.00.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0022 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 2002 Summer Food Service Program in the Department of Parks and Recreation. The total cost shall not exceed Seven Hundred and Seventy Thousand ($770,000.00). Read and referred  Action details
2002-0023 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a contract or contracts, agreement or agreements, or the use of existing contracts or agreements for the hiring of a consultant or consultants, required in connection with the First Night celebration in downtown Pittsburgh in the amount of Thirty Thousand ($30,000).Read and referred  Action details
2002-0024 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 2002 Baseball is Great (BIG) League Youth Sports Program in the amount of One Hundred Thousand ($100,000.00) Dollars. Read and referred  Action details
2002-0025 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with City Source Associates for the purpose of providing professional services for the 2002 Community Enrichment Program for the Department of Parks and Recreation. The total cost shall not exceed the sum of $110,000.00, and shall be chargeable to and payable from the Special Parks Program, in the Department of Parks and Recreation.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0026 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.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0027 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts for the purchase of communications equipment for the Bureau of Fire and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, at a cost not to exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000.00).Read and referred  Action details
2002-0037 1 ResolutionResolution requesting the President of City Council to convene a Task Force to implement an action plan to improve the safety and convenience of the public reception areas in city government buildings.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2002-0037 1 ResolutionResolution requesting the President of City Council to convene a Task Force to implement an action plan to improve the safety and convenience of the public reception areas in city government buildings.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0038 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an agreement or agreements or contract or contracts by and between the City of Pittsburgh and a Consultant or Consultants for professional services supplied to the City of Pittsburgh for the purpose of purchasing sound level monitoring equipment and providing training for the enforcement of the City Ordinance on Noise Control at a cost not to exceed $50,000.00.Read and referred  Action details
2002-0039 1 Veto MessageCommunication from Mayor Tom Murphy submitting a Veto on Council Bill No. 2001-2440, Pension Allowance.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2001-2440 2 OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title I: Administrative; Article XI, Personnel, Chapter 192: Pensions, Section 192.26 PENSION ALLOWANCE by adjusting certain wording in 192.26 (a) (4), (f) and (g).Sustained Pass Action details
2002-0040 1 CommunicationCommunication from City Clerk Linda M. Johnson-Wasler submitting the Writ of Election of the Vacancy of Council District 9.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2002-0041 1 Appointment-InformingResolution submitting the appointment of Gerald Voros as a member of the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh for a term to expire October 31, 2005.   Action details
2002-0041 1 Appointment-InformingResolution submitting the appointment of Gerald Voros as a member of the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh for a term to expire October 31, 2005.Held, Pending Interview  Action details