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2006-1015
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize Alana Rudkin and Danielle Tomson for their leadership of the Saleh Abad Sister School Project and for their remarkable efforts to help the girls of Afghanistan receive an education through the construction of a school and a community center and declares December 5, 2006, to be "Alana Rudkin, Danielle Tomson, Shanti Singh and Kirsten Spittel Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-1016
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh recognize and congratulate the Baby Twerps Football Team and the coaches for their awesome performance and wish them the very best in their future endeavors. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-1023
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize and commend the writers, directors, cast and crew of "The Secret Letters of Jackie and Marilyn" and applaud Ted Pappas and the Pittsburgh Public Theater for premiering this world class production in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-1024
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby commends and thanks Ron and Susan Wardezak of Operation Pittsburgh Pride for their dedication to improving the quality of life for American Soldiers.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares December 5, 2006, "Operation Pittsburgh Pride Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-1025
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby commends and thanks Alpha Phi Alpha, Inc. for its hundred-year commitment to service and leadership of social and civic progress, from the civil rights movement to local community growth; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares December 4, 2006, "Alpha Phi Alpha Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-1026
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby commends and thanks the Squirrel Hill Kosher SuperPantry for all the great work it accomplishes, and recognizes the Hungry 4 Bingo event for its contribution to the community; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares December 10, 2006, "Hungry 4 Bingo Day", in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-1027
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby commends Open Stage Theatre for its contribution to the Arts in Pittsburgh and thanks Ruth Willis for playing such an essential role in helping the Theatre to succeed; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares December 9, 2006, "Ruth Willis Day", in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-1028
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby acknowledges and recognizes Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens for the landmark opening of the new Tropical Forest Conservatory and its Tropical Forest: Thailand Exhibition and further recognizes the event's Honorary Patron, His Excellency Virasakdi Futrakul, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Thailand to the United States of America. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-1029
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend Firefighter Richard Waters of Engine Company Number 4 "A" Platoon, for his swift action and extends congratulations to him as the recipient of the Liberty Mutual Firemark Award. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-1030
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Pittsburgh recognizes and honors Eleanor Schano for her groundbreaking achievements for newswomen and all women in the workplace. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-1031
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Pittsburgh recognizes Hill House Association for its continued outstanding efforts to support Pittsburgh seniors. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-1032
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh recognizes and honors Rabbi Alvin K. Berkun for his devoted service to the Tree of Life Congregation and to the larger community and does hereby declare December 3, 2006, to be "Rabbi Alvin K. Berkun Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-1033
| 1 | | Will of Council | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that we the City Council of the City of Pittsburgh do encourage the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission to consider a moratorium of the acquisition of right-of-way properties until a guaranteed funding source to cover the remaining costs of design and construction of the S.R. 51 to I-376 section of the Mon-Fayette Toll Road has been identified; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that WE THE City Council of the City of Pittsburgh urge Governor Edward Rendell to support the moratorium on the acquisition of right-of-way properties until funding for the remaining costs of design and construction of the Mon-Fayette Toll Road have been fully committed. | Adopted | Pass |
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2006-1010
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution approving Execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Christal L. Coelho for the Sale of Block 26-J, Lot 220, in the 6th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh - Council District No. 7 (Sideyard). | Read and referred | |
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2006-1011
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution approving Execution of a Contract for Disposition by Sale of Land by and between the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh and Ernest H. Darby and Emma T. Lucas-Darby for the Sale of Parcel 7B-2, in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh in Redevelopment Area No. 32, Block 10-L, Lot 80- 2307 Mahon Street - Council District No. 6 - (sideyard). | Read and referred | |
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2006-1012
| 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 the Publicly-Owned Property in the 5th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 10-P, Lot 121-5 (Centre Avenue Corridor -- Council District No. 6 - Site Assemblage for Residential/Commercial Development - 2223 Centre Avenue). | Read and referred | |
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2006-1013
| 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 Properties in the 12th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office as Block 124-N, Lots 198, 200, 201,208, 210, 294 (Council District No. 9 - Site Assemblage for Residential Development - 139, 141, 155, 157, 161 Carver Street and 143 Stoebner Way) | Read and referred | |
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2006-1014
| 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 in the 6th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh designated in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County as Block 49-N, Lot 3 (Council District No. 7 - Site Assemblage for Commercial Development - 3527 Butler Street). | Read and referred | |
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2006-1004
| 1 | | Ordinance | Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Two, Fiscal; Article VII, Business Related Taxes; Chapter 253, Parking Tax, Section 253.02, Tax Levy and Rate, by decreasing the rate of tax from 50% to 45% effective January 1, 2007. | Read and referred | |
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2006-1005
| 1 | | Ordinance | Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Two, Fiscal; Article VII, Business Related Taxes; Chapter 241, Amusement Tax, Section 241.04 (a) (1), AMUSEMENT TAX COMPUTATION, by decreasing the rate for Certain Non-Profit Performing Arts, from two and one-half (2.5) percent to one and one-quarter (1.25) percent. | Read and referred | |
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2006-1006
| 1 | | Ordinance | Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Two, Fiscal; Article IX, Property Taxes; Chapter 263, Real Property Tax and Exemption, Section 263.01, Levy and Rate on Lands and Buildings, by fixing the rate of taxation. | Read and referred | |
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2006-1007
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution transferring a total of $992,400 from Non-Departmentals - Citywide to various accounts within the 2006 Operating Budget. This transfer is necessary to meet expenditures for the remainder of 2006. | Read and referred | |
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2006-1008
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a temporary professional services Contract or Contracts with UPMC Work Partners for the purpose of paying Workers' Compensation medical claims for expenses which were incurred prior to December 31, 2005, at a cost not to exceed $716,353. | Read and referred | |
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2006-1017
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution 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, 2007. | Read and referred | |
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2006-1018
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution 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 | |
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2006-1019
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution Adopting and approving the 2007 Capital Budget and the 2007 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2007 through 2012 Capital Improvement Program. | Read and referred | |
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2006-1020
| 1 | | Ordinance | Ordinance 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 Tax for [2006] 2007. | Read and referred | |
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2006-1021
| 1 | | Ordinance | Ordinance 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 Earned Income and Home Rule Taxes for [2006] 2007. | Read and referred | |
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2006-1009
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a Cooperation and Reimbursement Agreement with the South Side Works Association for funding of trail maintenance. | Read and referred | |
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2006-0655
| 1 | | Appointment-Requiring Vote | Resolution authorizing the appointment of Dina Klavon, Klavon Design Associates, 915 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222, as a member of the Art Commission of the City of Pittsburgh for a term that shall coincide with the term of the Mayor. | Approved | Pass |
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2006-0957
| 1 | | Appointment-Requiring Vote | Resolution authorizing the appointment of Dennis Astorino, 1117 Tall Trees Drive, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15241, as a member of the Art Commission of the City of Pittsburgh. The Term shall be concurrent with that of the Mayor. | Approved | Pass |
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2006-0958
| 1 | | Appointment-Requiring Vote | Resolution authorizing the appointment of Joe Serrao, 1120 N. St. Clair Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15206, as a member of the Art Commission of the City of Pittsburgh. The Term shall be concurrent with that of the Mayor. | Approved | Pass |
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2006-1002
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Finance, Law and Purchasing for November 29, 2006. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2006-0949
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for the issuance of a $2,589.55 warrant in favor of Pamela J. Hartnett, 51 Southern Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15211, in settlement of a claim for vehicle damage due to a City Environmental Services vehicle on June 9, 2006. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2006-0950
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of Beech Construction, Inc., c/o Michael Yablonski, Esquire, of Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, LLP, for full and final settlement of the action filed at GD04-029082 relating to the City of Pittsburgh as a result of a contractual dispute arising from the McArdle Roadway Viaduct No. 2 Rehabilitation project, in the amount of $43,663.98; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2006-0951
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for the filing of petitions for the sale of certain 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. ITEMS A through L: A. 269 38th; B: 212 Alpine; C: 215 Carrington; D: 214 Alpine; E: 248 Alpine; F: 216 Alpine; G: 213 Carrington; H: 439-41 Climax; I: 516 Climax; J: 520 Climax; K: 521 Climax; L: 522 Climax.
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2006-0952
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for the filing of petitions for the sale of certain 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. ITEMS A thru J. A: 405 Tabor; B: 2648 N. Charles; C: 7232 Lemington; D: 1308 Columbus; E: 8023 Bennett; F: 510 Handler; G: 14 Magdalene; H: 24 Jacksonia; I: 2400 Josephine; J: 6955 Lemington. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2006-0953
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution 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. ITEMS A thru B: A: 3447 Spring; B: 220 Mathilda.
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2006-1003
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Planning, Zoning and Land Use for November 29, 2006. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2006-0435
| 4 | | Ordinance | Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article I, Section 902.03 Zoning Map, by changing from R2-L, Residential Two-Unit Low Density District to LNC, Local Neighborhood Commercial District, property located at 103 South Braddock Avenue and identified in the Allegheny County Block and Lot System as Block No.175-K, Lot Number 24; and a 15 foot portion of property parallel to the northerly property line of the property located at 100 East End Avenue and identified in the aforesaid system as Block No. 175-K, Lot No. 41; and the residentially zoned portion of property located at 7600 Penn Avenue and identified in the aforesaid system as Block No. 175-K, Lot No. 26; 14th Ward. | RECOMMITTED | Pass |
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