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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 12/10/2002 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2002-1233 1 ProclamationDeclaring December 10, 2002 as "Mercy Children's Medical Center Day" in the City of PittsburghAdoptedPass Action details
2002-1234 1 ProclamationDeclaring "The Harriet Tubman Guild Day" in the City of PittsburghAdoptedPass Action details
2002-1235 1 ProclamationDeclaring Gateway Rehabilitation Center Day in the City of PittsburghAdoptedPass Action details
2002-1236 1 ProclamationDeclaring December 3, 2002 as "John Brouse Day" in the City of PittsburghAdoptedPass Action details
2002-1221 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 673, effective November 2, 2001, entitled, "Providing for an Agreement(s) for the provision of operating support to the following Community Based Organizations undertaking community economic development activities: Lawrenceville Corporation, South Side Local Development Company, Mt. Washington Community Development Corporation, North Side Civic Development Council and West End Elliott Joint Project (aka West Pittsburgh Partnership) at a cost not to exceed $8,379.90," so as to increase the funding amount by $1,305.00 for a total not to exceed $9,684.90.Read and referred  Action details
2002-1222 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with Consultant or Consultants or with Agency or Agencies for the implementation of a "Public Inebriate Program" at a cost not to exceed $120,000.00. Read and referred  Action details
2002-1223 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with the "West Pittsburgh Partnership for Regional Development" for the implementation of the "West End Home Assurance Value Program" (WE HAV), at a cost not to exceed $150,000.00. (HEARING HELD JANUARY 9, 2003.)Read and referred  Action details
2002-1224 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution 632 of 2002 to provide for an agreement with Baruch & Company for the purpose of financing the City's lease/purchase of a seasonal support structure to be used to operate the Mellon Park tennis center.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2002-1224 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution 632 of 2002 to provide for an agreement with Baruch & Company for the purpose of financing the City's lease/purchase of a seasonal support structure to be used to operate the Mellon Park tennis center.Read and referred  Action details
2002-1212 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Two, Fiscal, Article VII, Business Related Taxes, Chapter 245, Earned Income Tax, by fixing the rate of interest on certain delinquent Earned Income Taxes for [2002] 2003.Read and referred  Action details
2002-1213 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Two, Fiscal, Article VII, Business Related Taxes, Chapter 246, Home Rule Tax, by fixing the rate of interest on certain delinquent Home Rule Taxes for [2002] 2003.Read and referred  Action details
2002-1214 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a $175,000.00 warrant in favor of Caroselli, Beachler, McTiernan & Conboy, on behalf of the Estate of Deron Grimmitt, Sr. 312 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA  15222, in full and final settlement of the action filed at CA 99-049298-4911 in which Deron Grimmitt Sr. was killed on or about December 21, 1998, in the City of Pittsburgh. Read and referred  Action details
2002-1215 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in the sum of $95,000 to Andrew J. Lisiecki and Reich, Alexander & Reisinger, 1350 Koppers Building, 476 7th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa 15219-1827, in full and final settlement of the action filed at C.A. 00-1894 and C.A. 00-1793 for alleged damages, attorney's fees, and costs.  Read and referred  Action details
2002-1216 1 ResolutionResolution transferring $5,000.00 from Account No. 525500, Fund 1000, Organization 107000, Sub-Class 150, Budget Year 2002-Miscellaneous Services, and $5,000 from Account No. 564300, Fund 1000, Organization 107000, Sub-Class 030, Budget Year 2002–Education and Training, Department of Finance. A total aggregate, amount of $10,000.00 to Account 516000, Fund 1000, Organization 107000, Sub-Class 020, Budget Year 2002, Premium Pay, Department of Finance.Read and referred  Action details
2002-1217 1 ResolutionResolution transferring the amount of $20,000.00 from the HUD Trust Fund account to the Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations salaries account. The purpose of this transfer is to cover an anticipated shortfall for staff salaries in Budget Year 2002. (PRESENTED BY MR. FERLO)Read and referred  Action details
2002-1218 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the transfer of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) from Emergency Medical Services Organization Code 220000, Fund 1000, Account 557700, Sub-Class 130, Budget Year 2002 to Emergency Medical Services Organization Code 220000, Fund 1000, Account 564300, Sub-Class 030, Budget Year 2002, Education and Training, for Tuition Reimbursement for EMS personnel. (PRESENTED BY MR. O'CONNOR)Read and referred  Action details
2002-1219 1 ResolutionResolution transferring the amount of two Hundred ninety Thousand Dollars ($290,000.00) from various accounts in the Department of Public Works, Bureau's of Administration and Operations, to various accounts in the Department of Public Works, Bureau of Environmental Services.Read and referred  Action details
2002-1220 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 Knoxville Business Corridor Improvements $50,000 $33,515, Beltzhoover Neighborhood Improvements 39,973, Astroid Way Lot Allentown $10,000, Allentown Business Corridor Improvements $50,000 and Oakland Planning and Dev. Company Neighborhood Improvements $80,000 and by decreasing various line items in Council District 3.Read and referred  Action details
2002-1225 1 ResolutionResolution transferring the amount of $8,839.65 from Account 511000, Sub-Class 010 Salaries, Fund 1000, Organization 101100, Budget Year 2002 to Account 526125, Sub-Class 150 Miscellaneous Services, Fund 1000, Organization 101110, Budget Year 2002, both within the Office of City Council. (Council District #1)Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2002-1225 1 ResolutionResolution transferring the amount of $8,839.65 from Account 511000, Sub-Class 010 Salaries, Fund 1000, Organization 101100, Budget Year 2002 to Account 526125, Sub-Class 150 Miscellaneous Services, Fund 1000, Organization 101110, Budget Year 2002, both within the Office of City Council. (Council District #1)Read and referred  Action details
2002-1226 1 ResolutionResolution transferring the amount of $4,000 from Account 511000, Sub-Class 010 Salaries, Fund 1000, Organization 101100, Budget Year 2002 to Account 526125, Sub-Class 150 Miscellaneous Services, Fund 1000, Organization 101190, Budget Year 2002, both within the Office of City Council. (Council District #9)Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2002-1226 1 ResolutionResolution transferring the amount of $4,000 from Account 511000, Sub-Class 010 Salaries, Fund 1000, Organization 101100, Budget Year 2002 to Account 526125, Sub-Class 150 Miscellaneous Services, Fund 1000, Organization 101190, Budget Year 2002, both within the Office of City Council. (Council District #9)Read and referred  Action details
2002-1227 1 ResolutionResolution transferring the amount of $4,000.00 from Account 511000, Sub-Class 010 Salaries, Fund 1000, Organization 101100, Budget Year 2002 to Account 526125, Sub-Class 150 Miscellaneous Services, Fund 1000, Organization 101180, Budget Year 2002, both within the Office of City Council. (Council District #8)Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2002-1227 1 ResolutionResolution transferring the amount of $4,000.00 from Account 511000, Sub-Class 010 Salaries, Fund 1000, Organization 101100, Budget Year 2002 to Account 526125, Sub-Class 150 Miscellaneous Services, Fund 1000, Organization 101180, Budget Year 2002, both within the Office of City Council. (Council District #8)Read and referred  Action details
2002-1228 1 ResolutionResolution making appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the Public Business of the City of Pittsburgh and for meeting the debt charges thereof for the Fiscal Year, beginning January 1, 2003.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2002-1228 1 ResolutionResolution making appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the Public Business of the City of Pittsburgh and for meeting the debt charges thereof for the Fiscal Year, beginning January 1, 2003.Read and referred  Action details
2002-1229 1 ResolutionResolution fixing the number of officers and employees of the City of Pittsburgh and the rate of compensation thereof, and setting minimum levels for designated positions.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2002-1229 1 ResolutionResolution fixing the number of officers and employees of the City of Pittsburgh and the rate of compensation thereof, and setting minimum levels for designated positions.Read and referred  Action details
2002-1230 1 ResolutionResolution 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.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2002-1230 1 ResolutionResolution 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.Read and referred  Action details
2002-1232 1 PetitionPetition from the residents of the City of Pittsburgh requesting a public hearing before City Council relative to Bill No. 1141 of 2002 - Lease Agreements with Carnegie Library (PRESENTED BY MR. RICCIARDI)Read and referred  Action details
2002-1208 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Budget for December 4, 2002.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2002-1129 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a $3,265.00 warrant in favor of Banksville Chiropractic, c/o Daniel A. Dziak, D.C., 3015 Banksville Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15216, in settlement of a claim for medical treatment for Cynthia & Abigail Derrick, pursuant to Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code First Party Benefits requirement.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1130 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the transfer of Two Million Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($2,250,000.00) from various Department of Personnel & Civil Service Commission accounts to Department of Personnel & Civil Service Commission, Employee Compensation. Transfer is necessary to move funds into the General Funds Healthcare Account for payment of self-insured healthcare costsPassed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1131 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the transfer of Four Thousand ($4,000) Dollars from The Department of General Services Administration Salaries account to the Department of General Services Facility Management's premium pay account. The purpose of this transfer is to cover the last three pay periods of 2002. (PRESENTED BY MR. PEDUTO)Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1132 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the acceptance by the City of Pittsburgh from Amy E. Smith of certain properties in the 26th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, being Block 46 D, Lot 120, addressed as 2518 East Street and Block 77 S, Lot 244, addressed as 2628 Sunset Avenue, to become an addition to and extension of the Spring Hill-Spring Garden Greenway. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1133 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to accept part of Port Authority of Allegheny County parcel 15 F, Lot 250, in the 18th Ward.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1134 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to issue a quit claim deed for property, designated as Block 34 D, Lot 20 (part), in the 18th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, to the Port Authority of Allegheny County for the specific purpose of re-aligning the Overbrook Transit line and further to authorize a permanent subsurface easement and permanent drainage easements under the same parcel.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1135 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to issue a quit claim deed for property, in the 20th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, Block 19 D, Lots 135 & 139, known as 130 & 132 Steuben Street, to West Pittsburgh Partnership, for the sum of $5,000.00.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1136 1 ResolutionRepealing 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. l71 of l984.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1137 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the filing of a petition or petitions for the sale of certain property or 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. 3106 Brereton Street being sold to Polish Hill Civic Association of Pittsburgh for $1,000.00. Coucil District #7. Intended use One story brick store requiring rehabilitation. B. 5515 Dunkirk Street being sold to Bloomfield-Garfield Coroporation for $1,000.00. Council District #7. Intended use Two story and one half-story brick house requiring rehabilitation. C. 7054 Thomas Blvd. being sold to North Point Breeze Planning & Development Corporation for $1,000.00 + Costs Council District #9. Intended use: Two and one -half story brick and frame house requiring rehabilitation. D. 127 Beltzhoover Avenue being sold to Neighborhood Development Ventures for $100.00 + Costs. Council District #3. Intended use: being sold to neighborhood grPassed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1138 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.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1139 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the filing of a petition or petitions for the sale of certain property or 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.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1144 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the City Controller to enter into a contract or contracts, agreement or agreements, or the use of existing contracts or agreements for the purchase of a server to upgrade the existing scanning system in an amount not to exceed fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000.00) and providing for the payment of the cost thereof. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1145 1 ResolutionResolution transferring the amount of $5,000 from Account 511000, Sub-Class 010 Salaries, Fund 1000, Organization 101100, Budget Year 2002 to Account 526125, Sub-Class 150 Miscellaneous Services, Fund 1000, Organization 101160, Budget Year 2002, both within the Office of City Council. (Council District #6)Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1209 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Planning, Zoning and Land Use for December 4, 2002.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2002-1140 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 804, approved December 5 1997, amending Resolution No. 587, approved July 18, 1995 entitled "AmendignResolution No. 668 approved July 9, 1990 entitled providing for the implementation of a Residential Parking Permit Program (RPPP) Area "R" in the Bloomfield community pursuant to Pittsburgh Code Chapter 549," so as to amend the streets included in Area "R".Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1210 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Housing, Economic Develpment and Promotion for December 4, 2002.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2002-1123 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the submission of an application to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for the Emergency Shelter Grant Program for fiscal year 2003.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1149 1 ResolutionResolution amending and supplementing Resolution No. 861, effective January 1, 2000, as amended, entitled: "Adopting and approving the 2000 Capital; 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 deleting St. Ambrose Manor $5,000 and increasing contingency $5,000 in Council District 1.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1211 1 ReportReport of the Committee on General Services, Technology & the Arts for December 4, 2002.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2002-1141 3 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of General Services to enter into a formal agreement with the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh to set forth the responsibilities of the parties regarding the main branch of the Library and to enter into additional agreements for the lease of various city-owned facilities currently used as branch libraries. Also authorizing the sales of the city-owned facilities currently used as branch libraries in which the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is the sole occupant to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh during the term of such lease agreements. All proposals for the sale, sub-lease or transfer of land or buildings now utilized as Carnegie Library branch libraries, and owned by the City of Pittsburgh or its authorities, must be reviewed and approved by a formal Resolution of City Council and shall be expressly stated in the lease agreement pursuant to this Resolution.RECOMMITTEDFail Action details
2002-1141 3 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of General Services to enter into a formal agreement with the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh to set forth the responsibilities of the parties regarding the main branch of the Library and to enter into additional agreements for the lease of various city-owned facilities currently used as branch libraries. Also authorizing the sales of the city-owned facilities currently used as branch libraries in which the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is the sole occupant to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh during the term of such lease agreements. All proposals for the sale, sub-lease or transfer of land or buildings now utilized as Carnegie Library branch libraries, and owned by the City of Pittsburgh or its authorities, must be reviewed and approved by a formal Resolution of City Council and shall be expressly stated in the lease agreement pursuant to this Resolution. Pass Action details
2002-1141 3 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of General Services to enter into a formal agreement with the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh to set forth the responsibilities of the parties regarding the main branch of the Library and to enter into additional agreements for the lease of various city-owned facilities currently used as branch libraries. Also authorizing the sales of the city-owned facilities currently used as branch libraries in which the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is the sole occupant to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh during the term of such lease agreements. All proposals for the sale, sub-lease or transfer of land or buildings now utilized as Carnegie Library branch libraries, and owned by the City of Pittsburgh or its authorities, must be reviewed and approved by a formal Resolution of City Council and shall be expressly stated in the lease agreement pursuant to this Resolution.Passed Finally, As AmendedPass Action details
2002-1142 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the leasing agreement and/or sublease agreements of certain office space located in Moore Park Community Center in Moor Park, in the 19th Ward, with Brookline Area Community Council, for the purpose of establishing a Community Office, for an annual rental fee of one dollar ($1.00), effective upon execution of lease agreement and renewable annually for a rental fee of ($1.00). Passed FinallyPass Action details
2002-1143 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 689, effective October 29, 1999, entitled “Authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into an agreement or agreements for the hiring of consultants to assist the City of Pittsburgh with the technical and financial aspects of the cable communications franchise renewal process; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof,” as amended by Resolution No. 146 of April 7, 1997 by increasing the total project allocation by $12,000 from $73,579.14 to $85,579.14.Passed FinallyPass Action details