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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/27/2012 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2012-0980 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend law enforcement officers and all of the plungers for "freezin' for a reason"; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Sunday, December 2nd, 2012, to be “Take the Plunge Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.Adopted  Action details
2012-0981 1C.ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize and honor the Priory Hospitality Group for its dedicated efforts in supporting the revitalization of Pittsburgh's Deutschtown, and does hereby declare Monday, November 26, 2012 to be “The Priory Hotel Silver Anniversary Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.Adopted  Action details
2012-0972 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing issuance of a warrant in the amount of $11,088.20, in favor of Duquesne Light Company, c/o Carolyn K. Cingel, Claims Specialist, 411 Seventh Avenue, Mail Drop 16-1, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 in settlement of a claim for a damaged wooden light pole and transformer by a City of Pittsburgh, Environmental Services, Recycling truck on May 23, 2012 near the intersection of Leonard Street and Morewood Avenue.Read and referred  Action details
2012-0973 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in favor of Global Recovery Ser ices: P.O. BOX 105795, Atlanta. GA 30348-9864, in an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50.000.00), for insurance deductible payments in connection with the cases of Frank Beal (Claim No. 683- 327714) and Ryan Kingston and Nathan Poloni (Claim No. 683-371055) arising from events during the G-20 Summit in 2009. Read and referred  Action details
2012-0974 1 ResolutionResolution providing for conveyance by the City of Pittsburgh of certain property, under Act No. l7l of l984, entitled, “Second Class City Treasurer Sale and Collection Act”, effective December 11, 1984. ITEM A. 437 Michigan. (A) Chaz Clemons PURCHASE PRICE: $2,500.00 Rehab and Rental LOT: 25 X 102.5 LOCATION: 437 Michigan Street ACQUIRED: May 11, 2007 / TS# 501 WARD: 18 BLOCK & LOT: 14-N-104 COUNCIL DISTRICT: 3 Read and referred  Action details
2012-0975 1 ResolutionResolution 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 through J. A: 334 Mountain, B: 2745 Oakley, C: 211 Estella (DELETED), D: 828 Climax (DELETED), E: 19 Lafferty (DELETED), F: 308 Reifert, G: 514 Climax, H: Stiles (aka 339 Saturn), I: 254 E Jefferson, J: 3208 & 3206 McClure.Read and referred  Action details
2012-0976 1 ResolutionResolution 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 Side Yard Program. ITEMS A through J. A: 2 Virgila, B: 3819 Mintwood, C: 1842 Calistoga, D: 182 Locarna, E: 770 Hazelwood, F: 5017 Blair, G: 826 Gearing, H: 17 Craighead, I: 1215 Welser, J: 2157 Moredale.Read and referred  Action details
2012-0977 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Directors of the Department of Parks and Recreation and the Department of Public Works to enter into a Cooperation and License Agreement with Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation, a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation, to assist with the installation of up to four (4) Dek Hockey rinks in City parks. Read and referred  Action details
2012-0978 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article I, Section 902.03 Zoning Map, by changing from P, Parks District and NDI, Neighborhood Industrial District to HC, Highway Commercial District, certain property located on the westerly side of Banksville Road and south of the intersection with Banksville Avenue and identified as Block Number 16-J, Lots Numbered 56 and 58 in the Allegheny County Block and Lot System; 20th Ward.Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2012-0978 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article I, Section 902.03 Zoning Map, by changing from P, Parks District and NDI, Neighborhood Industrial District to HC, Highway Commercial District, certain property located on the westerly side of Banksville Road and south of the intersection with Banksville Avenue and identified as Block Number 16-J, Lots Numbered 56 and 58 in the Allegheny County Block and Lot System; 20th Ward.Read and referred  Action details
2012-0969 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Law for November 19, 2012 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2012-0728 1 OrdinanceOrdinance Supplementing the Pittsburgh Code at Title Two, Fiscal; Article VII, Business Related Taxes, by adding Chapter 259, Excise Tax on Outdoor Advertising TransactionsPassed FinallyPass Action details
2012-0932 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a warrant in the total sum of Seven Thousand Two Hundred Eighty-One Dollars and Twenty-Five Cents ($7,281.25) to Marc S. Itskowitz, M.D., 1307 Federal Street, Suite 304, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 for professional services rendered in the civil action filed at GD 10-018368 in the Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County, and arising from an alleged incident on February 06, 2010 in the City of Pittsburgh.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2012-0970 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Works for November 19, 2012 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2012-0933 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh's Department of Public Works to assume responsibility for the year round maintenance, repair, and future alterations of facilities constructed by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation as part of the PA 51 West Carson Street Viaduct and Roadway Improvement Project. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2012-0971 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development for November 19, 2012 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2012-0889 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the implementation of the Residential Parking Permit Program (RPPP) Area “CC” in the Southside Flats community (Council District #3) pursuant to Pittsburgh Code Chapter 549. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2012-0979 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs for November 19, 2012 with an Affirmatiave Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2012-0934 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 146, effective March 26, 2012, entitled “Authorizing the filing of an application for federal assistance with the U.S. Department of Transportation for up to $17,000,000 in TIGER IV funds for the development and construction of the East Liberty Transit Center/Transit Oriented Development project” to authorize the Mayor to appoint a designee to file the application. (Council District 8)Passed FinallyPass Action details
2012-0935 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 145, effective March 26, 2012, entitled “Authorizing a Cooperation Agreement with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh designating URA as the City's agent for administration of a TIGER IV Grant in an amount up to $17,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the development and construction of the East Liberty Transit Center/Transit Oriented Development project” by reducing the amount of the grant to $15,000,000, adding an account number and authorizing the Acting Executive Director of URA to sign documents. (Council District 8)Passed FinallyPass Action details