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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/10/2001 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2001-1966 1 ProclamationDeclaring July 12, 2001 through July 18, 2001 as "The Moving Wall" Week in the City of PittsburghAdoptedPass Action details
2001-1967 1 ProclamationRecognizing One Church, One Child for it's dedication to the African American communityAdoptedPass Action details
2001-1968 1 ProclamationDeclaring Tuesday, July 17, 2001 as "Pennsylania's Best 50 Women in Business Day"AdoptedPass Action details
2001-1948 1 ResolutionResolution transferring the amount of $23,000.00 from the Department of Finance's Salaries Account, Fund 1000, Organization 107000, Subclass 010, Budget Year 2001, Account 511000 to the Magistrates Court's Miscellaneous Services Account, Fund 1000, Organization 104000, Subclass 150, Budget Year 2001, Account 525500.Read and referred  Action details
2001-1949 1 ResolutionResolution further amending and supplementing Resolution No. 257, effective April 26, 2000, as amended, 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 Mayor's citywide Neighborhood Needs Program; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by making certain changes. Total cost not to exceed $972,884.Read and referred  Action details
2001-1950 1 ResolutionResolution further amending and supplementing Resolution No. 256, effective April 26, 2000, as amended, 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 9; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by adjusting certain line items. Total cost not to exceed $765,500.Read and referred  Action details
2001-1951 1 ResolutionResolution further amending and supplementing Resolution No. 180, effective April 5, 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 3; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by making certain changes. Total cost not to exceed $970,000.Read and referred  Action details
2001-1956 1 ResolutionResolution vacating Clinton Street from Brosville Street to the easterly terminus in the 17th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh. Read and referred  Action details
2001-1961 1 OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Four, Public Places and Property, Article I. Streets and Sidewalks, Chapter 416: Obstructions, Section 416.03 "Street encroachments and major street obstructions; permit required"Read and referred  Action details
2001-1952 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article 1, Chapter 902, Section 902.03, Zoning District Map No. 12 by changing from "RM-M" Residential Multi-Unit, Moderate Density to "EMI" Educational/Medical Institutional District all that certain property bounded by: Terrace Street, Darragh Street the "EMI" Zoning District boundary line located south of Terrace Street and east of Chesterfield Road, 4th Ward.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2001-1952 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article 1, Chapter 902, Section 902.03, Zoning District Map No. 12 by changing from "RM-M" Residential Multi-Unit, Moderate Density to "EMI" Educational/Medical Institutional District all that certain property bounded by: Terrace Street, Darragh Street the "EMI" Zoning District boundary line located south of Terrace Street and east of Chesterfield Road, 4th Ward.Read and referred  Action details
2001-1953 1 ResolutionResolution approving the Project Area Master Plan dated August 27, 2001 and a Conditional Use exception under Section 911.04.A.29 of the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 911 to UPMC Health System for authorization to construct a helipad on the roof of the new five-story Children's Hospital to be located on property bounded by Fifth Avenue, Darragh Street, Terrace Street and the rear property lines of properties located along the easterly side of Chesterfield Road on property zoned "EMI" Education/Medical Institution District, 4th Ward.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2001-1953 1 ResolutionResolution approving the Project Area Master Plan dated August 27, 2001 and a Conditional Use exception under Section 911.04.A.29 of the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 911 to UPMC Health System for authorization to construct a helipad on the roof of the new five-story Children's Hospital to be located on property bounded by Fifth Avenue, Darragh Street, Terrace Street and the rear property lines of properties located along the easterly side of Chesterfield Road on property zoned "EMI" Education/Medical Institution District, 4th Ward.Read and referred  Action details
2001-1954 1 ResolutionResolution approving a Conditional Use exception under Section 911.04.A.22 of the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 911 to Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens for authorization to undertake a major excavation/grading/fill operation by the excavation of approximately 30,000 cubic yards of fill from a site adjacent to the Public Works maintenance yard on the property of Phipps Conservatory located at One Schenley Drive and zoned "PO" Park and Open Space District, 14th Ward.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2001-1954 1 ResolutionResolution approving a Conditional Use exception under Section 911.04.A.22 of the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 911 to Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens for authorization to undertake a major excavation/grading/fill operation by the excavation of approximately 30,000 cubic yards of fill from a site adjacent to the Public Works maintenance yard on the property of Phipps Conservatory located at One Schenley Drive and zoned "PO" Park and Open Space District, 14th Ward.Read and referred  Action details
2001-1962 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an agreement or agreements 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 development of standards for the City Ordinance on Noise Control.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2001-1962 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an agreement or agreements 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 development of standards for the City Ordinance on Noise Control.Read and referred  Action details
2001-1955 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 861, effective January 1, 2000, 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 making certain changes to the Neighborhood Needs detail.Read and referred  Action details
2001-1963 1 ResolutionResolution amending and supplementing Resolution No. 881, effective January 1, 2001, as amended, entitled: "Adopting and approving the 2001 Capital Budget and the 2001 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2001 through 2006 Capital Improvement Program, by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2001 Capital Budget amendments" by creating a new line item Noise Decibel Study Project Grant #2267097 and decreasing Planning and Management Project Grant # 2256132 by $15,300. Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2001-1963 1 ResolutionResolution amending and supplementing Resolution No. 881, effective January 1, 2001, as amended, entitled: "Adopting and approving the 2001 Capital Budget and the 2001 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2001 through 2006 Capital Improvement Program, by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2001 Capital Budget amendments" by creating a new line item Noise Decibel Study Project Grant #2267097 and decreasing Planning and Management Project Grant # 2256132 by $15,300. Read and referred  Action details
2001-1964 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 976, effective January 1, 1996, as amended entitled "Adopting and Approving the 1996 Capital Budget and the 1996 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1996 through 2001 Capital Improvement Program" by creating a new line item, Highland Park Farm House $12,000 and by decreasing the City Clerk's Office Modernization Project Grant #2271000 by $12,000.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2001-1964 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 976, effective January 1, 1996, as amended entitled "Adopting and Approving the 1996 Capital Budget and the 1996 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1996 through 2001 Capital Improvement Program" by creating a new line item, Highland Park Farm House $12,000 and by decreasing the City Clerk's Office Modernization Project Grant #2271000 by $12,000.Read and referred  Action details
2001-1957 1 OrdinanceOrdinance directing the Allegheny County Board of Elections to Place before the qualified voters of the City of Pittsburgh a referendum Question which will amend Article Five, Section 512 ("Bidding Procedure") of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Read and referred  Action details
2001-1958 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the letting, for and during the calendar year 2002, of contracts and for the use of existing contracts for the maintenance, rental, rehabilitation, renovation, inspection or servicing of personal property, and also for bonding, insurance, printing and any other related services, and for the maintenance and repair of buildings, structures or any other properties in the custody of the various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, and for any miscellaneous services in and for any or all Departments of the City of Pittsburgh, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof. Read and referred  Action details
2001-1959 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the letting of contracts and the use of existing contracts for the purchase of materials, general supplies and equipment by various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh for and during the calendar year 2002, and providing for the payments of the costs thereof. Read and referred  Action details
2001-1960 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a Contract or Contracts; or the use of existing Contracts for the purchase of fire hose and related accessories at a cost not to exceed the aggregate amount of Sixty Five Thousand Dollars ($65,000.00) and providing for the payment thereof.Read and referred  Action details
2001-1942 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Budget for July 10, 2001.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2001-1909 1 ResolutionResolution transferring the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) from Account 561100, Fund 1000, Organization 103000, Sub-Class 140, Budget Year 2001 to Account 516000, Fund 1000, Organization 103000, Sub-Class 020, Budget Year 2001, Mayor's Office, City Information Systems. This transfer is necessary to compensate our staff for the extra hours necessary to handle the extensive volume of work related to many projects and applications.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1911 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the advertisement for proposals and to award and enter into an agreement(s), professional service agreement(s), and/or contract(s) or use existing agreement(s), professional service agreement(s), and/or contract(s) for Information Systems Modernization to include upgrades to the City's existing information system infrastructure in conjunction with all City Departments to replace outdated computer hardware, for the upgrade of current operating software and other applications as well as for web enablement enhancements for the purchase of equipment, supplies, communication, hardware, software, training, professional services, and maintenance at a cost not to exceed $500,000 chargeable to and payable from Account 525100, Fund 5100, Organization 102000, Sub-Class PGHPR, Project 2251003, Budget Year 2001.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1912 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the advertisement for proposals and to award and enter into an agreement(s), professional service agreement(s), and/or contract(s) or use existing agreement(s), professional service agreement(s), and/or contract(s) to include upgrades to the City's existing information system infrastructure regarding the continued enhancements of the City's Public Safety Systems and the mobile data computers for CAD 911 and enhancements of the Records Management Systems the purchase of equipment, supplies, communication, hardware, software, training, professional services, and maintenance at a cost not to exceed $200,000 chargeable to and payable from Account 525100, Fund 5100, Organization 102000, Sub-Class PGHPR, Project/Grant 2261555, Budget Year 2001.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1910 1 ResolutionResolution to amending Resolution # 327 , effective May 15, 2001, providing for the City of Pittsburgh to 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, to increase the dollar amount by $237,354.00 from $4,352,196.00 to $4,589,550.00.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1943 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Works and Environmental Services for July 10, 2001.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2001-1675 1 ResolutionResolution vacating Elwell Street between Beggs Street and Interboro Avenue in the 31st Ward, 5th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1913 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto James and Jeff Wilson, Wilson's Pharmacy, 4101 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15224, their successors and assigns, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a concrete handicap ramp on Penn Avenue, in the 9th Ward, 7th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1914 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto American Civil Liberty Union, 313 Atwood Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, their successors and assigns, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a concrete handicap ramp on a portion of the sidewalk area of Atwood Street, in the 4th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1915 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto Catherine and David Reisdorf, 466 Belonda Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15211, their successors and assigns, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a concrete parking pad adjacent to their home (paper portion of Mann Street), in the 19th Ward, 2nd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1916 1 ResolutionResolution vacating St. Norbert Street between Lodge & Mullooly Streets in the 32nd Ward, 4th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1944 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Planning, Zoning and Land Use for July 10, 2001.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2001-1499 1 OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Zoning Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article 1, Chapter 902, Section 902.03, Zoning District Maps No. 6 and 7 by changing various zoning district classifications in the East Allegheny community in accord with the Pittsburgh Neighborhood Remapping Project relative to the City's new Urban Zoning Code.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1945 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Housing, Economic Develpment and Promotion for July 10, 2001.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1918 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing a 2001 Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh ("Authority") providing for the transfer of funds from the Authority to the City to fund community development corporations.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1924 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.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1925 1 ResolutionResolution 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.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1946 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Safety Services for July 10, 2001.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2001-1919 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a Contract or Contracts, or the use of existing Contract or Contracts; or Agreement or Agreements for the purchase of a targeting system at a total cost not to exceed Forty Five Thousand Dollars ($45,000.00), for the Bureau of Police, and providing for the payment thereof.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1947 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Engineering and Construction for July 10, 2001.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2001-1890 1 ResolutionResolution further amending 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 increasing "Lincoln Place Recreation Center" by $200,000 from $500,000 to $700,000. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1884 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts and/or an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements in connection with the demolition of the existing Fort Pitt Boulevard E.B. from Commonwealth Place to Grant Street and for Construction Management and Inspection Services of said project; providing for a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2001-1965 1 Small Games of ChanceResolution does hereby declare the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh to be a civic and/or service organization within the context of the PA Small Games of Chance.Adopted  Action details