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2012-0269
| 1 | | Proclamation | THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh commends the Carrick Tree Tenders for their tireless work beautifying the Carrick community; and
THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, April 3, 2012 to be Carrick Tree Tenders Day in the City of
Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2012-0270
| 1 | | Proclamation | THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh commends the 2012 Carlow University Women of Spirit® Award winners for their service to the community and excellence in their professional endeavors.
THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Wednesday, April 11, 2012 to be Carlow University Women of Spirit® Day in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2012-0271
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend Chief McCaughan for his commitment and years of service he gave to the City of Pittsburgh; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, April 3, 2012, to be “Chief Robert J. McCaughan Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2012-0272
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend; President Cynthia Butler- McIntyre regarded as “A Leader with a servants heart” for her service to her community; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare March 31, 2012, to be “President Cynthia M. A. Butler-McIntyre Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2012-0243
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of Diversified Municipal Services, Inc in the amount of $29,880.00 as payment for costs associated with property assessment appeal services rendered to residential homeowner in the City of Pittsburgh further authorized by Resolution 30 effective February 17, 2012. | Read and referred | |
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2012-0252
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 45, effective February 21, 2012, 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 and the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh; and further, authorizing various City Departments to enter into contract or contracts or use existing contract or contracts for street paving, the purchase of equipment and/or furniture and other related costs at a costs not to exceed $948,400.00" so as to transfer funds in City Council from: "Bloomfield Citizens Council" (-$15,000.00); and transfer these funds to "Traffic Improvements" (+$15,000.00). | Read and referred | |
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2012-0253
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 46, effective February 21, 2012, 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 transfer funds in City Council from: “Bloomfield Citizens Council”(-$15,000.00); and transfer these funds to “Traffic Improvements” (+$15,000.00). | Read and referred | |
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2012-0240
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution granting unto the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense a book drop, waste/recycling containers and a business identification sign on the sidewalk area at 2205 East Carson Street in the 16th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh. | Read and referred | |
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2012-0241
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution granting to Greenfield Organization a Maintenance Agreement for a traffic island, City of Pittsburgh, in the 15th Ward. | Read and referred | |
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2012-0242
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution vacating Dilworth Way and Flag Way at Cowan Street in the 19th Ward, 2nd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh. | Read and referred | |
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2012-0244
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing a Cooperative Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and the Sports & Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County providing for the assignment of parking tax revenues from New interim parking on the footprint of the Civic Arena for the purpose of Hill Redevelopment. | Read and referred | |
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2012-0245
| 1 | | Ordinance | Ordinance to create Chapter 179C under Title 1, Article IX, Boards Commission Authorities to establish a Pittsburgh HIV/AIDS Commission. | Read and referred | |
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2012-0267
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No 149 of 2012 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 City Council Neighborhood Needs Program; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof “ by reducing Council District 5 Neighborhood Needs by $15,000 and transferring that amount to the Greenfield Portal Project. And by adding Prime Stage Theatre $5,050, East Allegheny Community Council, $5,000; and reducing District 1 Neighborhood Needs by $10,050. Total cost of all projects is not to exceed $209,030.27. | Read and referred | |
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2012-0268
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution further amending and supplementing Resolution No. 855 of 2011, entitled “adopting and approving the 2012 Capital Budget and the 2012-2017 Capital Improvement Program” by reducing Council District 5 Neighborhood Needs by $15,000 and transferring that amount to the Greenfield Portal Project. And by adding Prime Stage Theatre $5,050, East Allegheny Community Council, $5,000 and reducing District 1 Neighborhood Needs by $10,050. | Read and referred | |
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2012-0254
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 526, effective October 8, 2011, 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; and for administrative/operational costs, maintenance, purchase of equipment, and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities of various departmental programs/projects for the behalf of residents of the City of Pittsburgh”, so as to incorporate JDE's JOB numbers on active projects and to reprogram funds within City Council from: “District 1 Community Initiative” (-$1,250.00) and transfer these funds to “Coalition for Fair Housing” (+$1,250.00). | Read and referred | |
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2012-0255
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 713, effective October 17, 2011, 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 incorporate JDE's JOB numbers on active projects and to reprogram funds within City Council from: “District 1 Community Initiative” (-$1,250.00) and transfer these funds to “Coalition for Fair Housing” (+$1,250.00). | Read and referred | |
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2012-0256
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution Amending Resolution No. 44, effective February 21, 2012, 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 City departments to enter into a contract or contracts or use existing contracts for street paving, the purchase of equipment and/or furniture and other related costs, at a cost not to exceed $800,000.00, so as to reprogram funds in City Council from: “District 1 Equipment” (-$1,000.00); and transfer these funds to “Coalition for Fair Housing” (+$1,000.00). | Read and referred | |
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2012-0257
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 43, effective February 21, 2012, 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 City Council from: “District 1 Equipment” (-$1,000.00); and transfer these funds to “Coalition for Fair Housing” (+$1,000.00). | Read and referred | |
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2012-0258
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution Amending Resolution No. 505, effective July 27, 2011, providing for an Agreement or Agreements with various community organizations for operational/administrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment; and /or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities; and for administrative/operational costs, maintenance, purchase of equipment, and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities of various departmental programs/projects for the behalf of residents of the City of Pittsburgh, at a cost not to exceed $800,000.00; so as to add JDE's Job #'s to active projects and to reprogram funds within the Mayor's Office from: “My Brothers Keeper” (-$5,000.00) and transfer these funds to “Isaiah Project” (+$5,000.00). | Read and referred | |
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2012-0259
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 66, effective February 29, 2012, 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; and for administrative/operational costs, maintenance, purchase of equipment, and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities of various departmental programs/projects for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh, at a cost not to exceed $800,000, so as to reprogram funds in City Council from: “District 1 Equipment” (-$1,250.00) West End Elliott Citizen's Council (-$8,000.00), Open Door (-$1,000); and transfer these funds to the “Coalition for Fair Housing” (+$1,250.00) and Sheraden Community Council (+$9,000.00. | Read and referred | |
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2012-0260
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 65, effective February 29, 2012, entitled: 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 2009 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 City Council from: “District 1 Equipment” (-$1,250.00), West End Elliott Citizen's Council (-$8,000.00, Open Door (-$1,000); and transfer these funds to the “Coalition for Fair Housing” (+$1,250.00) and Sheraden Community Council (+$9,000.00. | Read and referred | |
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2012-0261
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 68, effective February 29, 2011, 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; and for administrative/operational costs, maintenance, purchase of equipment, and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities of various departmental programs/projects for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh, at a cost not to exceed $918,650.00; so as to reprogram funds in City Council from: “Tri-Valley Athletic Association” (- $2,000.00); District 2 Public Works (-$12,500.00) and transfer these funds to “Coalition for Fair Housing” (+$2,000.00) and Sheraden Community Council (+$12,500). | Read and referred | |
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2012-0262
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution Amending Resolution No. 67, effective February 29, 2012, entitled: 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 2010 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 City Council from: “Tri-Valley Athletic Association” (-$2,000.00), District 2 Public Works (-$12,500.00) and transfer these funds to “Coalition for Fair Housing” (+$2,000.00) and Sheraden Community Council (+$12,500). | Read and referred | |
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2012-0263
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 70, effective February 29, 2012, 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; and for administrative/operational costs, maintenance, purchase of equipment, and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities of various departmental programs/projects for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh, at a cost not to exceed $1,357,500.00; so as to reprogram funds in City Council from: “Tri-Valley Athletic Association” (- $2,000.00), Mount Washington CDC (-$8,500.00) ; and transfer these funds to “Coalition for Fair Housing” (+$2,000.00) and Sheraden Community Council (+$8,500.00). | Read and referred | |
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2012-0264
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution Amending Resolution No. 69, effective February 29, 2012, entitled: 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 2011 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 City Council and the Mayor's Office from: “Tri-Valley Athletic Association” (- $2,000.00); “ My Brothers Keeper” (-$5,000.00), Mount Washington CDC (-$8,500.00); and transfer these funds to “Coalition for Fair Housing” (+$2,000.00) and “Isaiah Project” (+$5,000.00) and Sheraden Community Council (+$8,500.00). | Read and referred | |
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2012-0265
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 64, effective February 29, 2012, 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 and the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh; and further, authorizing various City Departments to enter into contact or contracts or use existing contract or contracts for street paving, the purchase of equipment and/or furniture and other related costs at a costs not to exceed 800,000.00”, so as to reprogram funds in City Council from: “Bloomfield Citizens Council” (-$6,000.00) and “District 1 Equipment” (-$1,500.00); and transfer these funds to the “Coalition for Fair Housing” (+ $1,500.00) and “Traffic Improvements” (+$6,000.00). | Read and referred | |
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2012-0266
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 63, effective February 29, 2012, 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 City Council from: “Bloomfield Citizens Council” (-$6,000.00) and “District 1 Equipment” (-$1,500.00); and transfer these funds to the “Coalition for Fair Housing” (+ $1,500.00) and “Traffic Improvements” (+$6,000.00). | Read and referred | |
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2012-0246
| 1 | | Appointment-Requiring Vote | Resolution authorizing the appointment of Mike Huss as a member of the Equipment Leasing Authority for a term to expire on June 15, 2016. | Held, Pending Interview | |
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2012-0247
| 1 | | Appointment-Requiring Vote | Resolution authorizing the reappointment of Ralph Norman, 281 Oakville Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15220 as a member of the Citizen Police Review Board for a term to expire on October 31, 2015. | Held, Pending Interview | |
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2012-0248
| 1 | | Appointment-Requiring Vote | Resolution authorizing the appointment of Thomas Kolano of 1728 Wharton Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203 as a member of the Citizen Police Review Board for a term to expire on October 31, 2013. | Held, Pending Interview | |
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2012-0249
| 1 | | Appointment-Requiring Vote | Resolution authorizing the appointment of Emma Lucas-Darby of 566 Soho Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 as a member of the Citizen Police Review Board for a term to expire on October 31, 2015. | Held, Pending Interview | |
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2012-0250
| 1 | | Appointment-Requiring Vote | Resolution authorizing the appointment of Thomas Waters of 5900 Jackson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 as a member of the Citizen Police Review Board for a term to expire on October 31, 2015. | Held, Pending Interview | |
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2012-0251
| 1 | | Appointment-Informing | Resolution informing Council of the appointment of James Isler, 5432 Howe Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232, by Councilman William Peduto as a Member of the Pittsburgh Cable Communications Advisory Committee representing District 8, for a term to expire December 31, 2013. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2012-0140
| 1 | | Appointment-Requiring Vote | Resolution authorizing the appointment of Richard G. Talarico, 5547 Fair Oaks Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15217, as a member of the Ethics Hearing Board for a term to expire on August 1, 2013. | Approved | Pass |
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2012-0141
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the reappointment of John C. Welch, 611 Wilkinsburg Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221, as a member of the Ethics Hearing Board for a term to expire on August 1, 2012. | Approved | Pass |
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2012-0236
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Finance and Law for March 28, 2012 with an Affirmative Recommendation. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2012-0205
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Langholz Wilson Ellis, Inc., 606 Liberty Avenue, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2721, in an amount not to exceed Five Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($5,500.00) for professional services rendered in connection with real estate tax assessment matters for the City of Pittsburgh. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2012-0207
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for an agreement/s, or use of existing agreements and/or a contract/s, or use of existing contracts, and for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment, and/or services for City Council Neighborhood Needs Program and providing for the payment of the costs thereof by transferring $10,000 from District 1 Neighborhood Needs Projects to Spring Hill Civic League. Total cost of all projects is not to exceed $437,779.53. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2012-0237
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Public Safety Services for March 28, 2012 with an Affirmative Recommendation. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2012-0206
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Chief of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to enter into a grant agreement with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to receive grant funds through the Port Security Grant Program for two investment justifications for a River Rescue Boathouse security system with electrical service upgrades and an underwater remote operated vehicle (ROV). Said agreement or agreements, contract or contracts or expenditures shall not exceed $130,000.00. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2012-0238
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development for March 28, 2012 with an Affirmative Recommendation. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2012-0208
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution further amending and supplementing Resolution No. 855 of 2011, entitled “adopting and approving the 2012 capital budget and the 2012-2017 Capital Improvement Program” by transferring $10,000 from District 1 Neighborhood Needs Projects to Spring Hill Civic League. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2012-0239
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Urban Recreation for March 28, 2012 with an Affirmatiave Recommendation. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2012-0098
| 2 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into a License Agreement with the Parking Authority for the use of property on 18th & East Carson Streets for the 2012 Farmers' Market. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2012-0273
| 1 | | Will of Council | Whereas, on February 14, 2012, the State Legislature enacted Act 13, legislation that is to the detriment of local government and to those who reside in Pennsylvania's 2,661 municipalities; and,
Whereas, Act 13 allows for oil and gas development activities as a permitted use in every zoning district; it infringes upon the rights of affected local governments throughout the Commonwealth to protect the health, safety, and welfare of its citizens, as the City of Pittsburgh did by enacting a ban on drilling; and,
Whereas, any local ordinance that may impact the Oil & Gas industry must receive approval from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, a non-elected body, and the Commission has the authority to, among other things, bring lawsuits against local governments on behalf of private parties, and in doing so renders moot the ability of affected local governments throughout the Commonwealth to implement and effectuate local community-wide comprehensive planning and zoning codes; and,
Whereas, this legislation strips away all local zoning and planning authority from affected | Adopted | Pass |
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