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2006-0747
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does recognize Beginning with Books for their leadership in ending illiteracy in the City of Pittsburgh and is honored that Pittsburgh can be home to such a distinctive and idealistic organization.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Saturday, September 9, 2006, "Early Literacy Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-0748
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that The City of Pittsburgh recognizes women's leadership abilities and the critical contributions that women continue to make in every sector of our nation which continue to advance and strengthen America;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares Thursday, September 14, 2006, "The Pennsylvania Governor's Conference for Women Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-0749
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council in the City of Pittsburgh does recognize and commend the dedication of the Paulson Center Advisory Council for being an integral part of a movement for community improvement and does wish them the best of luck on their first community event. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-0750
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh, recognizes and commends the Graduating class of 2006 from the GED program for their excellence and dedication to achieve success in their future in devours. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-0751
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh, recognizes the collective of participating organizations that make up the Homewood/Squirrel Hill Clean-Up Coalition for their efforts to develop and sustain safer and cleaner communities and create a bond between neighborhoods; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares the weekend of September 16 and 17, 2006 the "Homewood/Squirrel Hill Clean -Up Weekend" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-0752
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby wishes to congratulate Dress for Success Pittsburgh on its first year of great accomplishments, with hopes for many promising years ahead, as it continues to help women help themselves, so that they might achieve lasting economic and social success. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-0753
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby wish to commend the Bishop Wade Jones on his many significant accomplishments, while additionally thanking him for more than three decades of dedicated service to the members of the First Emmanuel Tabernacle Church and the larger Hill District Community. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-0754
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh commends the Pittsburgh Section of the National Council of Jewish Women for their dedication to the people of our community and the betterment of our City; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares, Tuesday, September 12, 2006 "National Council of Jewish Women Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-0755
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh congratulates the Jewish Community Center on their 111 years of continuous service to the community; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares, Wednesday, September 13, 2006 "Jewish Community Center Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-0756
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh, recognizes and commends the Graduating class of 2006 from the GED program for their excellence and dedication to achieve success in their future in devours. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-0737
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all of the City's Right, Title, and Interest, if any, in and to Publicly-Owned Property known as Block 11-E, Lots 292, 293, 294, 295 in the 3rd Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Council District No. 6, 203-205-207-209 Dinwiddie Street, Residential Construction) | Read and referred | |
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2006-0738
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution approving execution of a Deed by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and the City of Pittsburgh for the sale of part of Disposition Parcel 3, Block 115-K, Lot 114 in the 26th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, in Redevelopment Area No. 35 - Council District No.1 (Right-of-Way). | Read and referred | |
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2006-0739
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to acquire all of the City's Right, Title, and Interest, if any, in and to Publicly-Owned Property known as Block 1-D, Lot 148, in the 1st Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Council District No. 6, 439 Market Street, Commercial and Residential Development) | Read and referred | |
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2006-0740
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution approving execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Landmarks Development Corporation, for the sale of Block 1-D, Lots 148, 149, 149A and 150, in the 1st Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, 439-441 Market Street and 130 Fifth Avenue -- Council District No. 6 (Commercial and Residential Rehabilitation). | Read and referred | |
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2006-0743
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 163, effective April 5, 2006 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 2005 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 9 - Equipment”
(- 4,000) to the “Sickle Cell Society” (+ 1,000) and to the “Allegheny County Midget Football League”
(+ 3,000). | Read and referred | |
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2006-0744
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 164, effective April 5, 2006 entitled: The Mayor and the Director of the Department of City Planning of the City of Pittsburgh are hereby authorized to enter into an Agreement or Agreements, in a form approved by the City Solicitor, with the following 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 departments to enter into contract(s) or use existing contract(s) for street paving and other related costs, for the purchase of equipment and/or furniture and installation thereof, at a cost not to exceed $1,000,000.00 chargeable to and payable from the 2005 Community Development Block Grant Program “City Council” so as to reprogram funds in City Council from “District 9 - Equipment” (- 4,000) to the “Sickle Cell Society” (+1,000) and to the “Allegheny County Midget Football League” (+ 3,000). | Read and referred | |
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2006-0745
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 521. effective August 15, 2006, 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 add amend line items in City Council: (District 2), (District 3), (District 5) and (District 9) and reprogram these funds to various line items in City Council. | Read and referred | |
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2006-0746
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 505, effective August 15, 2006 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 950,000.00" so as to amend line items in City Council: (District 2), (District 3), (District 5) and (District 9) and reprogram these funds to various Council line items. | Read and referred | |
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2006-0736
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Agreement with Counseling Centers, Inc. to provide consulting and training services in program design and curricula for at risk youth and adults at a cost not to exceed $37,620.
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2006-0735
| 1 | | Communication | Communication from Linda M. Johnson-Wasler, City Clerk, submitting the Writ of Election of the Vacancy of Council District 1, to the Allegheny County Board of Elections. | Read, Received and Filed | |
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2006-0741
| 1 | | Petition | Petition from the residents of the City of Pittsburgh requesting a public hearing before City Council relative to the city's commitment to the Housing Authority and the residents of Allequippa Terrace to fully transform Oak Hill to a sustainable, mixed income community. | Read and referred | |
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2006-0742
| 1 | | Petition | Petition from the residents of the City of Pittsburgh requesting a public hearing before City Council relative to the Anti-Sweatshop Ordinance. | Read and referred | |
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2006-0154
| 1 | | Appointment-Requiring Vote | Resolution authorizing the reappointment of Margaret Ringel Baker, as a Member of the Equal Opportunity Review Commission. Ms. Baker's term will expire on December 31, 2007. | Approved | Pass |
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2006-0731
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Finance, Law and Purchasing for September 6, 2006. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2006-0659
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution requesting the approval of an inter-municipal transfer of restaurant liquor license, License No. R-7076 from the estate of Frank Leggens, 308 Freeport Road, Natrona Heights, PA 15065; to Applicant, Ceviche, Inc., 930 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15222; for the premises located at 930 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15222 (2nd Ward) , known as "Seviche", pursuant to amended Pennsylvania Liquor Code, §4-461.
| Passed Finally | Pass |
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2006-0665
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing the authorization to make all legitimate expenditures for payments and agreements or agreements with various agencies to provide job development and employment services, wages and fringe benefits for supervisor, staff, workers' compensation, unemployment compensation, vocational skills training and on-the-job training, outreach, recruitment costs and administrative expenditure necessary to implement the 2006 Pittsburgh Partnership Employment Program; and providing the periodic transfer of funds to be used in the Pittsburgh Partnership Employment Program, and for payment of cost thereof, cost not to exceed $150,000.00. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2006-0666
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for the authorization to make all legitimate expenditures for payments and agreements or agreements with various agencies for job development and employment services necessary to implement the 2006 Neighborhood Employment Program, and providing the periodic transfer of funds to be used in the Neighborhood Employment Program for payment of cost thereof, cost not to exceed $150,000.00. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2006-0667
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing the authorization to make all legitimate expenditures for payments and agreements or agreements with various agencies to provide work experience, labor market orientation and year-round training opportunities to youth residing in the City of Pittsburgh, wages and fringe benefits for supervisor/participant/administrative staff, workers' compensation, unemployment compensation, participant physicals, transportation, copier and supplies, and related outreach, recruitment costs and administrative expenditures necessary to implement the 2006 Pittsburgh Partnership Youth Program; and providing the periodic transfer of funds to be used in the Pittsburgh Partnership Youth Program for payment of cost thereof, cost not to exceed $200,000.00. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2006-0732
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Public Works and Environmental Services for September 6, 2006. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2006-0631
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution granting unto Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh, 200 Ross Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, security cameras attached to City light poles at Johnston Avenue, Roselle Court and Rivermont Avenue in the 15th Ward, 5th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2006-0733
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Public Safety Services for September 6, 2006. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2006-0722
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a grant agreement with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to accept funds to cover building demolitions and related activities and further authorizing the Chief of the Bureau of Building Inspection to expend said funds for this purpose. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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