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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/18/2008 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2008-0919 1 ProclamationNOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby wish to sincerely commend the Schenley Girls' Soccer Team for the exemplary skills and admirable sportsmanship that they have displayed throughout the course of this past season; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in light of these tremendous attributes displayed by the Schenley Girl's Soccer Team, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby declares November 18, 2008 “Schenley Girls' Soccer Team Day” in the City of Pittsburgh, and further recognizes their devotion by awarding them with a key to the city. AdoptedPass Action details
2008-0920 1 ProclamationNOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby wish to recognize the efforts of the HCEF and further, wishes to promote awareness of the issues of hunger and homelessness by declaring the week of November 16-22 Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week in the City of Pittsburgh. AdoptedPass Action details
2008-0921 1 ProclamationNOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Wednesday, November 12, 2008, as “LIHEAP DAY” in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2008-0922 1 ProclamationNOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend Amen Corner for its good work and for recognizing Rob Cochran with the Fred E. Obley Award for his outstanding business leadership and excellence in the City of Pittsburgh; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Thursday, November 19, 2008, to be “ROB COCHRAN DAY” in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2008-0923 1 Small Games of ChanceNOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and the Council of the City of Pittsburgh do hereby declare the Duquesne Maennerchor of Pittsburgh to be a civic and/or service association within the context of the Pennsylvania Small Games of Chance Act, as amended.AdoptedPass Action details
2008-0910 1 ResolutionResolution amending Resolution No. 409, Item V, effective August 1, 2008, which authorized the sale of five (5) vacant lots, known as 7801, 7803 & 7805 Tioga Street and 506 & 508 Cora Street, 13th Ward, Block 175 C, Lots 183, 182, 182A, 184 & 185, to Clarence & Mary McCallister for the sum of $6,000.00.Read and referred  Action details
2008-0911 1 ResolutionResolution repealing items in Resolutions approved on various dates, authorizing the sale of properties in various wards of the City of Pittsburgh, in accordance with Act No. 171 of 1984, "Second Class City Treasurer Sale and Collection Act", effective December 11, 1984. Items A through D: A: 919 Chestnut; B: 2236 Dellrose; C: 1401 Columbus; D: 1425 Boyle. Read and referred  Action details
2008-0912 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. ITEMS A through C. A: Maytide Lot C; B: 2150 Whited; C: 3517 Leech. Read and referred  Action details
2008-0913 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/City Source Associates Sideyard Program. ITEMS A through J. A: 3328 Ruthven; B: 339 Jewel; (C: 1526 Brighton DELETED BY AMENDMENT); D: 38 Mayflower; E: 3428 Ligonier; F: 6320 Meadow; G: 1933 Perrysville; H: 168 Ulysses; I: 4722 Juniper; J: 1326 Truax. Read and referred  Action details
2008-0914 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 D. A: 117 and 119-121 Dilworth; B: 549 Kearns; (C: 2034 Ley DELETED BY AMENDMENT) ; D: 845 Excelsior.Read and referred  Action details
2008-0915 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 Z. A: 547 N. Aiken; B: 2214 Perrysville; (C: 843 Phineas DELETED BY AMENDMENT); D: 31 Roberts; E: 15 Wooster; F: 5117 Duncan; G: 233 N. Graham; H: 4808 Kincaid; (I: 1527 Brighton DELETED BY AMENDMENT); J: 3711-13 Mintwood; K: 2314 Berg; L: 312 Orwell; M: 3622 Brighton; N: 11 Sycamore; O: 2108 Boulevard of the Allies; P: 523 Lincoln; Q: 7202 Hermitage; R: 1575 Summerdale; S: 2329 Fremont; T: 1828 Realty; U: 605 Warrington; V: 471 Oneida; W: 6742 Thomas; X: 6620 Baker; Y: 2105 South 18th; Z: 1037 Salter.Read and referred  Action details
2008-0916 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 H. A: 1825 & 1827 Colwell; B: 1831 Colwell; C: 1835 Colwell; D: 1839, 41, 43, 45-47 Colwell & 1840 Diaz; E: 1901 Colwell & 1900-02 Diaz; F: 2001 Colwell; G: 2017, 19 & 21 Colwell; H: 2027, 29, 31 & 33 Colwell.Read and referred  Action details
2008-0917 1 ResolutionResolution 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 E: A: 5110 Kincaid; B: 5101 Kincaid; C: 5167 Kincaid; D: 5123 Broad; E: 5121 Broad. Read and referred  Action details
2008-0918 1 Appointment-InformingResolution informing Council of the appointment of Shawn Carter, as a District 9 Member of the Pittsburgh Cable Communications Advisory Committee, for a term to expire January 1, 2012. Pass Action details
2008-0865 1 Appointment-Requiring VoteResolution authorizing the appointment of Kevin O'Brien, as a member of the Board of the Propel Pittsburgh Commission for a term to expire on August 1, 2010. Mr. O'Brien is replacing Michael SriprasertApprovedPass Action details
2008-0907 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Law for November 12, 2008 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2008-0902 2 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of Daystar Computer Systems, Inc. in the amount of $14,393.00 in payment for the annual maintenance agreement for the legislative tracking software used by the City Clerk's Office.AMENDEDPass Action details
2008-0902 2 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in favor of Daystar Computer Systems, Inc. in the amount of $14,393.00 in payment for the annual maintenance agreement for the legislative tracking software used by the City Clerk's Office.Passed Finally, As AmendedPass Action details
2008-0908 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Works for November 12, 2008 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2008-0885 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto 501 Grant Street Partners, LLC, 501 Grant Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, awnings over the sidewalk areas at 501 Grant Street, Fifth Avenue, William Penn Place and Oliver Avenue for the Union Trust Building in the 2nd Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh. Passed FinallyPass Action details
2008-0886 1 ResolutionResolution granting unto Atwood Pizza Sola LP, 123 36th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a business identification sign over the sidewalk area at 114 Atwood Street in the 4th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2008-0887 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven, Business Licensing, Chapter 719 Vendors and Peddlers, Section 710.10, Lists of Sites Approved by Council, by adding permanent street and sidewalk vending sites for 2008-2009 Licensure Years.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2008-0888 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven, Business Licensing, Chapter 719 Vendors and Peddlers, Section 710.10, Lists of Sites Approved by Council, by changing the name of the permanent street and sidewalk vending sites for 2008-2009 Licensure Years.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2008-0889 1 OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven, Business Licensing, Chapter 719 Vendors and Peddlers, Section 710.10, Lists of Sites Approved by Council, by deleting permanent street and sidewalk vending sites for 2008-2009 Licensure Years.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2008-0909 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development for November 12, 2008 with an Affirmative Recommendation.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2008-0873 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into an agreement with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, whereby the City and the Authority will set forth a single, uniform and readily administered set of requirements concerning the Authority's retention and use of the Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) Loan repayment proceeds.Passed FinallyPass Action details