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2005-1147
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh expresses its support for Governor Rendell's plan and urges the SPC to vote in favor of using "flex" funds that will allow the Port Authority of Allegheny County to prevent layoffs, service cuts, and fare increases.
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2005-1148
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh thanks the local organizing team for all of their time and hard-work that went into planning the competition, and wishes all of the competitors the best of luck; and
THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares Friday, March 11, 2005 FIRST Day in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1149
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh, commends and congratulates WQED Multimedia for fifty years of excellence in communications and community services to residents of Pittsburgh, America and rest of the world.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council in the City of Pittsburgh declares "2005 WQED Year" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1150
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh acknowledges and commends John Lyon's service, dedication, and loyalty to The North Side Chronicle and the community. | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1151
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh encouraged everyone in the City to stop what they are doing at 10:15AM March 2nd and spend the following 15 minutes reading a newspaper, book, magazine or other material of their choosing.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this past March 2, 2005 be hereby declared "Drop Everything and Read Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1152
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh commends Airheads Balloon Art for its successful business, extends thanks for its generosity and congratulates David Weiss on his acceptance of the 2005 Business of the Year Award on behalf of Airheads Balloon Art. | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1153
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend Penny Folino for her untiring efforts helping to establish, create and maintain a healthy business corridor along East Carson Street and congratulates her on her successful business and especially for being named South Side Chamber of Commerce's 2005 Person of the Year.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Friday March 4, 2005 be hereby declared "Penny Folino Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1154
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh, congratulates the American Cancer Society's Greater Pittsburgh Unit on being named NUMBER ONE IN THE NATION for the year 2003 Daffodil Days campaign, and wishes it even greater success with the 2004 campaign; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that March 14 to 20, 2005 be declared "DAFFODIL DAYS" in the City of Pittsburgh | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1155
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend all of the organizers of and participants in the Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does, in the Spirit of Pittsburgh's Irish Community, hereby declare the week of March 7-12, 2005 to be "St. Patrick's Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1156
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby congratulates Michael Healy upon the occasion of his being awarded the Marjorie H. Matson Award for Civil Liberties and Civil Rights and commends him for his efforts to insure that we, as a society, live up to our ideals of a fair and just society as set forth in the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, March 8, 2005 to be "Michael Healy Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1157
| 1 | E. | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh, does hereby recognize and commend Bill Strickland for his continued contribution and participation in the field of arts for the city of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1158
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh, does hereby recognize, applaud and commend Candise "CeDee" Thomas for her desire to explore beyond her imagination and not be afraid to place her thoughts on paper. | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1159
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh call upon Pennsylvania's Senators and Members of Congress, to prevent drilling in the arctic national wildlife refuge from becoming part of the federal budget and instead will urge our state's entire federal delegation to advocate for legislation and funding for more secure, renewable and sustainable energy sources. | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1160
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh des hereby Congratulate Lincoln Place Presbyterian Church on 100 years of Service to the community of Lincoln Place and the residents of the City of Pittsburgh; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Sunday March 6, 2005 to be "Lincoln Place Presbyterian Church Day" here in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1161
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh, does hereby recognize and commend the "Dress For Success" for knowing the importance of first impressions in the professional world. | Adopted | Pass |
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2005-1137
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in an amount not to exceed $27,000 in favor of Flora & George Lichauer c/o William R. Haushalter, Esquire, MERGOLIS EDELSTEIN, 310 Grant Street, Suite 1500, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, in settlement of a trip and fall accident taking place on May 11, 2001, located at 3515 McClure Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, said lawsuit having been filed with the Prothonotary at GD 02-017846.
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2005-1142
| 1 | | Ordinance | Ordinance amending the current Act 47 Plan and authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into an Agreement with the IAFF Local #1. | Read and referred | |
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2005-1138
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for a Contract or Contracts, or the use of existing Contracts for the purchase of various pickup and/or dump trucks, and related accessories, for the Department of Public Works, Bureau of Operations, and provide for the payment thereof, at a cost not to exceed $1,200,000.00. | Read and referred | |
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2005-1139
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 833, effective January 1, 2002, as amended, entitled Adopting and approving the 2002 Capital Budget and the 2002 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2002 through 2007 Capital Improvement Program, by decreasing Audible Traffic Signals in the amount of $43,037.38 and transferring this amount to the Personnel-E&C line item. | Read and referred | |
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2005-1143
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Mayor, the Department of Public Works, Bureau of Environmental Services to reinstate a city rodent control program in coordination with the Allegheny County Health Department. | Read and referred | |
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2005-1144
| 1 | | Ordinance | Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code; TITLE NINE: ZONING, CHAPTER 922: Development Review Procedures, Section 922.02 Occupancy Permits, subsection 922.02.D Timing of Applications by adding a new subparagraph 4 to set expiration dates for Certificates of Occupancy. | Read and referred | |
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2005-1145
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution 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 decreasing House of the Crossroads: Ozanam Basketball $5,000 and increasing District 6 2005 Capital Program by $5,000 in Council District 6. | Read and referred | |
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2005-1146
| 1 | | Ordinance | Ordinance amending and supplementing the Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven, Business Licensing, Article III, Sales Businesses, by adding Chapter 726, to regulate the resale of tickets to all events at Heinz Field and PNC Park, and establish a Reselling Zone in which the resale of tickets would be permitted pursuant to the provisions of this Ordinance. | Read and referred | |
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2005-1132
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Finance and Budget for March 2, 2005. | Read, Received and Filed | |
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2005-1114
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in the sum of $720,000.00 to BFI Waste Systems of North American, Inc. c/o Patrick R. Kingsley, Esquire and David M. Burkholder, Esquire of Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young, LLP, 2600 One Commerce Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103 in full and final settlement of a lawsuit arising out of claims related to the term of the Contract numbered B-97-99-2. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1133
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Public Works and Environmental Services for March 2, 2005. | Read, Received and Filed | |
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2005-1083
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for a Contract or Contracts, or the use of existing Contracts for Disabled and Public Sidewalks at various locations throughout the City of Pittsburgh, and providing for the payment thereof, at a cost not to exceed $140,000.00. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1084
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements or for the use of existing Agreements, providing for a Contract or Contracts or for the use of existing Contracts, providing for repairs, maintenance, improvements, emergencies and/or the purchase of materials, equipment and supplies in connection with the investigation, design, construction and/or remediation for critical slope failures throughout the City; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof. Cost not to exceed $200,000. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1085
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 605, effective December 15, 2004, entitled Providing for an Agreement or Agreements or for the use of existing Agreements and providing for a Contract or Contracts or for the use of existing Contracts, in connection with the improvements to the South Side Riverfront Park Boat Launch; and further providing for the payment of the costs thereof, by increasing the total project allocation by $100,000.00 from $100,000.00 to $200,000.00. (Companion to Bill Nos. 1086, 1087, 1088 Public Works) | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1086
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a cooperative agreement for the improvement of the existing Southside Riverfront Park access facilities for recreational boats, with the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1087
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Works to enter into a cooperative agreement for the improvement of the existing Southside Riverfront Park access facilitites for recreational boats, with the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1088
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution further amending Resolution No. 948, effective January 1, 2004, as amended, entitled Adopting and approving the 2004 Capital Budget and the 2004 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2004 through 2009 Capital Improvement Program,” by increasing the line item entitled “Improvements to the Southside Riverfront Park Boat Launch” by $100,000. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1089
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a Cooperation Agreement with the Urban Redevelopment Authority in connection with the construction of a new pedestrian bridge crossing over Second Avenue. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1090
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a Highway Occupancy Agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in connection with the construction of a new pedestrian bridge crossing over Second Avenue. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1091
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution vacating a portion of Union Place (former North Diamond Street, East), Hydro Way, and East Erie Street in the 22nd Ward, 1st Council District of the City of Pittsburgh. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1134
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Planning, Zoning and Land Use for March 2, 2005. | Read, Received and Filed | |
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2005-1092
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution repealing Resolution No. 24, effective February 14, 2003, entitled: Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with Consultant or Consultants or with Agency or Agencies for the implementation of a Public Inebriate Program at a cost not to exceed $120,000.00. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1093
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with a Consultant or Consultants for the implementation of an Electronic Storage, Retrieval, and Filing System of City Zoning Files, at a cost not to exceed 60,000.00. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1094
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements for professional services needed to conduct an "Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Study" and for related activities in support of such a study at a cost not to exceed $60,000.00 | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1135
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Housing, Economic Develpment and Promotion for March 2, 2005. | Read, Received and Filed | |
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2005-1096
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 539, effective November 17, 2004 entitled: “Resolution providing for the filing of a Community Development statement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant in connection with the 2002 CDBG Program; providing for execution of grant contracts, filing of data, execution of payment vouchers and certification of signature; the deposit of funds in a bank account and providing for payment of expenses” so as to reallocate funds in City Planning from the “Anti-Public Intoxication Initiative” (-60,000) to the Electronic Zoning File System” (+60,000) and further, to reallocate funds from the Urban Redevelopment Authority “Decorative Lighting Project”, (-4,000) to “District 1 Equipment” (+4,000) and by increasing Spring Garden Neighborhood Council from $20,000.00 to $24,000.00. | AMENDED | Pass |
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2005-1096
| 2 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 539, effective November 17, 2004 entitled: “Resolution providing for the filing of a Community Development statement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant in connection with the 2002 CDBG Program; providing for execution of grant contracts, filing of data, execution of payment vouchers and certification of signature; the deposit of funds in a bank account and providing for payment of expenses” so as to reallocate funds in City Planning from the “Anti-Public Intoxication Initiative” (-60,000) to the Electronic Zoning File System” (+60,000) and further, to reallocate funds from the Urban Redevelopment Authority “Decorative Lighting Project”, (-4,000) to “District 1 Equipment” (+4,000) and by increasing Spring Garden Neighborhood Council from $20,000.00 to $24,000.00. | Passed Finally, As Amended | Pass |
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2005-1095
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 371, effective June 13, 2002, entitled Providing for the execution of a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh for the performance of certain work in connection with the 2002 Community Development Block Grant Program, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, not to exceed $1,325,000 (Business Development Programs)” by increasing Industrial Site Acquisition & Improvements by $75,000 and decreasing Business Growth Fund by $56,173. (Council Districts: All). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1097
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 885, effective December 16, 2003, 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 2001 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 Planning from the “Public Intoxication Initiative.”, (-$60,000) to the “Fair Housing Impediment Study” (+60,000) and further, to reallocate funds from the Urban Redevelopment Authority “Decorative Lighting Project” (-2,000) to City Council “District 1 Equipment” (+2,000). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1100
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 646, effective January 6, 2005 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 reprogram funds in City Council from "SPERT" (-10,000) to Catholic Charities Diocese of Pittsburgh -Rosalia Center" (+10,000) | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1101
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 642, effective, January 6, 2005, 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 for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh and further, authorizing various departments to enter into contract or contracts or use existing contract or contracts for the purchase of equipment and/or furniture at a cost not to exceed $1,115,000.00, so as to reprogram funds from “SPERT” (-10,000) to “Catholic Charities-Diocese of Pittsburgh - Rosalia Center” (+10,000). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1102
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending and supplementing Resolution No. 861, effective January 1, 2000, as amended, entitled: “Adopting and approving the 2000 Capital; 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 adding Brighton Road Duplex Project $10,000 and Perry Athletic Association Security System $5,000 in Council District 1. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1136
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on General Services, Technology & the Arts for March 2, 2005. | Read, Received and Filed | |
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2005-1098
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing to receive reimbursement of funds not to exceed Six Hundred Seventy-Five thousand ($675,000) dollars to the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase of vehicles, radios and equipment for use by the City of Pittsburgh Departments and Authorities. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2005-1140
| 1 | | Appointment-Requiring Vote | Resolution authorizing the re-appointment of Ada Blackman, as a member of the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh, term to expire September 30, 2009. | Approved | Pass |
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2005-1141
| 1 | | Appointment-Informing | Resolution authorizing the re-appointment of Jacques Benjamin Miles, as a member of the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh, term to expire September 30, 2009. | Held, Pending Interview | |
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