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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/9/2004 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2004-0165 1 ProclamationNOW, 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 16 to 21, 2004 be declared "DAFFODIL DAYS" in the City of Pittsburgh AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0166 1 ProclamationNOW, 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 service to the residents of Pittsburgh, America and the rest of the world.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0167 1 ProclamationNOW, 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 8-13, 2004 to be "St. Patrick's Week" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-01 1 ProclamationNOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh would like to thank Father Joe for his service not only to St. Raphael Parish, but to the community of Morningside and to the City of Pittsburgh. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh wishes the Rev. Joseph V. Kurutz good wishes for a happy, healthy retirement and hereby declares March 30, 2004 at "Father Joe Kurutz Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.AdoptedPass Action details
2004-0154 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a contract or contracts from time to time in connection with demolition and removal of condemned buildings and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed $535,000.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0160 2 ResolutionResolution requesting the Citizen Police Review Board to review current training standards imposed by the Municipal Police Officer Education and Training Commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the training policies and practices of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police as related to defensive and offensive tactics related to the use of force to assure officers are adequately prepared and maintain the skills necessary to protect the safety of officers and citizens during complex encounters.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0149 1 ResolutionResolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in the sum of $32,500 to Edward A. Olds, Esquire and Eunice Nelson, 1007 Mt. Royal Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15223, in Full and Final Settlement of an action filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania , at C.A. 02-03.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0150 1 ResolutionResolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a professional services Contract or Contracts for the purpose of providing professional legal services in connection with the defense of certain worker's compensation matters and claims brought against the City under the Worker's Compensation Act and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, not to exceed $30,000. Read and referred  Action details
2004-0151 1 ResolutionResolution granting the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority a permanent utility easement and the privilege and license to install, use, operate, maintain, repair, renew and finally remove an eight inch water line across City of Pittsburgh property designated as Block 3-R-231 located on Arlington Avenue in the 18th Ward.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0158 1 ResolutionResolution requesting and authorizing the Mayor and his designees to submit an application on behalf of the citizens of the City of Pittsburgh in the form of a grant for Financial Assistance to Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development under the Emergency Responders Resources & Training Program (ERRTP) Waived under Rule 8Pass Action details
2004-0158 1 ResolutionResolution requesting and authorizing the Mayor and his designees to submit an application on behalf of the citizens of the City of Pittsburgh in the form of a grant for Financial Assistance to Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development under the Emergency Responders Resources & Training Program (ERRTP) Read and referred  Action details
2004-0152 1 ResolutionResolution providing for a Contract or Contracts, or the use of existing Contracts for street resurfacing programs to include but not limited to hot mix asphalt, crack sealing, equipment purchases, sawing and sealing, asphalt milling, truck rental, brick and blockstone repairs, handicap ramps, salaries for city crews, concrete slab replacement and parks related asphalt work at various locations throughout the City of Pittsburgh, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, at a cost not to exceed ($ 1,424,467.00) the cost thereof.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0153 1 Ordinance An Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article III, Chapter 902, Section 902.03.A, Zoning District Map No. 7 by changing from "GPR-B" Grandview Public Realm Subdistrict B to "GPR-C" Grandview Public Realm Subdistrict C certain property identified as 1106-1108 Grandview Avenue having 49.98 ft. of frontage on the northerly side of Grandview Avenue being Block No. 6-M, Lots 21 & 22 in the Allegheny County block and lot system, 19th ward.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0159 1 OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Nine, Zoning Article V by amending certain provisions of the Code as they pertain to definitions and Use Standards related to Communication Towers.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0155 1 CommunicationCommunication from Linda M. Johnson-Wasler, City Clerk, submitting the fourth quarter travel reports for the year 2003 from various city departments.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0156 1 PetitionPetition from the residents of the City of Pittsburgh requesting a Public hearing on Bill No. 0140 - An Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Article I, Chapter 902, Section 902.01C, Zoning, District map No. 7 by changing from Grandview Public Realm Subdistrict B (GPR-B) to Grandview Public Realm Subdistrict A (GPR-A) certain property along and in the vicinity of Grandview Avenue extending from Bigham Street to Shiloh Street, 19th ward.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0157 1 PetitionPetition from the residents of the City of Pittsburgh requesting a Public Hearing regarding the irresponsible use of funds in the City Law Department.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0160 1 ResolutionResolution requesting the Citizen Police Review Board to review current training standards imposed by the Municipal Police Officer Education and Training Commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the training policies and practices of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police as related to defensive and offensive tactics related to the use of force to assure officers are adequately prepared and maintain the skills necessary to protect the safety of officers and citizens during complex encounters.Read and referred  Action details
2004-0147 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Finance and Budget for March 3, 2004.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0121 1 ResolutionResolution authorizing and directing the City Solicitor to challenge the non-profit tax exempt status of the Citiline Tower (formerly the Cricklewood).Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0148 1 ReportReport of the Committee on Public Safety Services for March 9, 2004.Read, Received and Filed  Action details
2004-0043 2 ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into an agreement with Allegheny County, Pennsylvania for the operation of a single 911 service center in accordance with the Public Safety Emergency Telephone Act of 1990, P.L. 340, No. 78.Passed FinallyPass Action details
2004-0161 1 Appointment-InformingResolution authorizing the Re-appointment of Michael J. McGee as a Member of the Cable Communications Advisory Board for a term to expire December 31, 2007.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2004-0162 1 Appointment-InformingResolution authorizing the Re-appointment of Celia Shapiro as a Member of the Cable Communications Advisory Committee for a term to expire December 31, 2007.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2004-0163 1 Appointment-InformingResolution authorizing the Re-appointment of Ron Costa as a Member of the Cable Communications Advisory Committee for a term to expire December 31, 2007.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details
2004-0164 1 Appointment-InformingResolution authorizing the Re-appointment of Ameenah Salaam as a Member of the Cable Communications Advisory Committee for a term to expire December 31, 2007.Read, Received and FiledPass Action details