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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/8/2003 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2003-2084 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby thanks National President Ralph C. Hartford and the Italian Day Triad Committee of The Order Italian Sons and Daughters of America who make the Triad Celebration and Italian Day at Kennywood an annual event. It is through their hard work and dedication that these Triad celebrations of the Church, the Community and the Family are possible. AdoptedPass Action details
2003-2085 1 ProclamationNow therefore be it resolved that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby affirm and support the efforts of the Mayor, local area State legislators and the Allegheny Conference to secure passage of legislation at the State level to provide for a long-term solution to the City's fiscal insufficiencies by various actions and reforms. AdoptedPass Action details
2003-2086 1 ProclamationNow, therefore, be it resolved that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh requests the members of the Pennsylvania Senate and House of Representatives work cooperatively to increase penalties for crimes associated with Home Invasion in a manner similar to the increased penalties levied in the immediate area of our schools. AdoptedPass Action details
2003-2081 1 ResolutionResolution further Amending Resolution No. 424 of 2001, effective June 19, 2001, entitled "Further amending Resolution No. 976 effective January 1, 1996, as amended, Adopting and Approving the 1996 Capital Budget and the 1996 Community Development Block Grant by creating a new line item, City Clerk Office Modernization Project Grant # 2271000 for the purpose of augmenting neighborhood needs programs and/or the District Improvement Fund, and transferring $1,128,892.00 from Grant/Liberty to City Clerk's Office Modernization" by adding Highland Park CDC Learning Initiative $ 2,000 in Council District 7.Read and referred  Action details
2003-2082 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 adding Greater Pittsburgh Arts Alliance $1,000 in Council District 8. Read and referred  Action details
2003-2083 1 OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending certain portions of the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Nine, Zoning, Chapter 912.04.G (Telecommunications Antennas) by revising the development standards for Telecommunications Antennas. Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2003-2077 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements or for the use of existing Agreements with a Consultant or Consultants for the design of upgraded traffic signals and traffic control in the Beechwood Boulevard Corridor; and cost not to exceed $70,000.00Read and referred  Action details
2003-2078 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements or for the use of existing Agreements with a Consultant or Consultants for the design of upgraded traffic signals and traffic control throughout the Central Business District; providing for a Reimbursement Agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation; and cost not to exceed $400,000Read and referred  Action details
2003-2074 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the Director of Finance and the City Controller to open an account or accounts with the following financial institution: Ameriserv Financial for the investment of City funds.Read and referred  Action details
2003-2075 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the acceptance by the City of Pittsburgh from the Buncher Company of certain property between 20th Street and 21st Street, in the 2nd Ward, for riverfront trail purposes, at no cost to the City of Pittsburgh, Council District 6.Read and referred  Action details
2003-2076 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 231, effective April 19, 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 8; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by adding "Squirrel Hill Urban Coalition - litter campaign" $5,000.00. Total cost of all projects not to exceed $900,998.Read and referred  Action details
2003-2080 1 ResolutionResolution further amending Resolution No. 654, effective October 25, 2001, entitled, "Resolution 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 City Council's 2001 Neighborhood Needs Supplement Program; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by adding Highland Park CDC Learning Initiative $2,000.00 Council District 7.Read and referred  Action details
2003-2069 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Budget for July 2, 2003. Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2003-2028 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of Lamar Advertising Company in the amount of Six Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy-five Dollars ($6,775.00) (PRESENTED BY MS. CARLISLE)Passed FinallyPass Action details
2003-2029 1 ResolutionAmending Resolution No. 231, effective April 19, 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 purpose of materials, supplies, equipment, and/or services for various projects in connetion with the Neighborhood Needs Program in Council District 8; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof" by adding "Greater Pittsburgh Arts Alliance" $1, 000.00. Total Cost of all projects not to exceed $895,998.00.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2003-2030 1 ResolutionResolution further amending and supplementing Resolution No. 258, 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 1; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by adding a new project "Western PA Conservancy Hanging Flower Baskets" $3,400. Total cost of all projects not to exceed $843,983.00Passed FinallyPass Action details
2003-2070 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Works and Environmental Services for July 2, 2003.   Action details
2003-1893 3 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 933 of 2000 entitled, A Resolution submitting a report of recommendations of the Street and Sidewalk Vending Site Designation Committee, "by including additional permanent street and sidewalk vending sites for the 2003 Licensure Year. AMENDEDPass Action details
2003-1893 3 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 933 of 2000 entitled, A Resolution submitting a report of recommendations of the Street and Sidewalk Vending Site Designation Committee, "by including additional permanent street and sidewalk vending sites for the 2003 Licensure Year. Passed Finally, As AmendedPass Action details
2003-2073 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Housing, Economic Develpment and Promotion for July 8, 2003.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2003-1951 1 ResolutionResolution providing for an Agreement(s) and Contract(s) with Consultant(s) and Vendor(s) to assist the City in improving its Citizen Participation Process and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, at a cost not to exceed $215,000.00.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2003-2056 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the filing of an application for federal assistance with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a $1,000,000 Brownfields Economic Development Initiative grant for the Nine Mile Run project. (Council District 5).Passed FinallyPass Action details
2003-2058 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the filing of an application for federal assistance with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a $2,000,000 Brownfields Economic Development Initiative grant for the North Point Breeze and Chateau Industrial Districts projects. (Council District Nos. 6 and 9).Passed FinallyPass Action details
2003-2071 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Safety Services for July 2, 2003.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2003-2009 2 ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the City Controller to create a special trust fund, to be designated as the Culture of Integrity Initiative Trust Fund (CIITF), exclusively for the deposit of grant monies received by the U.S. Department of Justice Community Creating a Culture of Integrity Initiative , and authorizing the use of monies deposited into said Trust Fund by the Department of Public Safety to cover any and all eligible expenses exclusively related to Community Creating a Culture of Integrity Initiative grant.AMENDEDPass Action details
2003-2009 3 ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the City Controller to create a special trust fund, to be designated as the Culture of Integrity Initiative Trust Fund (CIITF), exclusively for the deposit of grant monies received by the U.S. Department of Justice Community Creating a Culture of Integrity Initiative , and authorizing the use of monies deposited into said Trust Fund by the Department of Public Safety to cover any and all eligible expenses exclusively related to Community Creating a Culture of Integrity Initiative grant.Passed Finally, As AmendedPass Action details
2003-2010 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 supplies, equipment, new/replacement computer equipment, software and/or communications equipment, maintenance, professional services, travel and/or training services; analysis, design, development, programming, in conjunction with the feasibility, development, enhancement or implementation of automated systems for the Bureau of Police and providing for the costs thereof, not to exceed $124,948.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2003-2031 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing a Contract or Contracts or Agreement or Agreements for Computer Aided Dispatch hardware and software maintenance and upgrades at a cost not to exceed One Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($125,000.00) and providing for the payment of the cost thereof.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2003-2072 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Engineering and Construction for July 2, 2003.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2003-2032 1 ResolutionResolution Providing for an Agreement or Agreements or for the use of existing Agreements with a Consultant or Consultants for the design of the McArdle Viaducts No. 1 and No. 2; also 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, not to exceed $250,000.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2003-2034 1 ResolutionResolution Further amending Resolution No. 891, effective January 1, 2003, as amended, entitled "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 "McArdle Roadway Viaduct No.1 and No. 2" by $450,000 from $700,000.00 to $250,000.00. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2003-2079 1 Appointment-InformingAuthorizing the Appointment of John Chalovich, as a Member of the Sports and Exhibition Authority of the City of Pittsburgh, term to expire December 31, 2004.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details