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2016-0852
| 1 | | Will of Council | NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby oppose HB 2258 and SB 1330; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh, does hereby call upon the Allegheny County delegation of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and Pennsylvania Senate, as well as Governor Wolf, to join us in opposition to these politically motivated bills that gut the very bedrock upon which our legal system is founded in this country and this Commonwealth and exist only to bankrupt towns while lining the pockets of the gun lobby; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh urges that General Assembly and Governor Wolf to reconsider adopting a statewide lost or stolen handgun reporting requirement (currently circulating in our state House as HB 1020), establishing a uniform system of accountability for missing firearms across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. | Adopted | Pass |
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2016-0853
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby congratulates the Grandview Bakery and Sweet Shop for their 5 years in business and wish them more to come; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, October 11, 2016, to be “Grandview Bakery and Sweet Shop Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2016-0854
| 1 | | Proclamation | THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Pittsburgh does hereby congratulate Barbara Moyer on reaching this milestone and raising her loving family in our fair City; and
THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare October 11, 2016 to be "Barbara Moyer" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2016-0855
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend Pittsburgh Food Policy Council for their work to bring awareness to food issues via Food Day; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, October 11th, 2016 to be “Food Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2016-0856
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does declare Friday, October 14th, 2016 to be “Gwen’s Girls Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2016-0857
| 1 | | Proclamation | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh commends and celebrates the efforts of the Homeless Children’s Education Fund and joins them in commemorating Homeless Children’s Awareness Week; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare October 16th to 22th, 2016 to be “Homeless Children’s Awareness Week” in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2016-0858
| 1 | | Proclamation | THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Pittsburgh does hereby applaud the organization Black Women for Positive Change for its advocacy and energy to spread their message of non-violence with programs and activities in communities around the country; and
THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare October 15-23, 2016 to be "Black Women for Positive Change's National Week of Non-Violence" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2016-0859
| 1 | | Proclamation | THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Pittsburgh does thank the organizers for the blood, sweat and tears that went into bringing this race together; and
THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare October 15, 2016 to be "Hell on Hills Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. | Adopted | Pass |
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2016-0846
| 1 | | Ordinance | Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code, Title Seven: Business Licensing, Article III: Sales Businesses, Chapter 719: Vendors and Peddlers, by amending subsection 719.04(c): | Read and referred | |
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2016-0847
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor and Director of Public Works or their designees to issue a Request for Proposals for the removal of metal trolley poles. | Read and referred | |
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2016-0848
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) and Contract(s) with Consultant(s) and Vendor(s) to assist the City in developing plans and studies for the development of a Riverfront Zoning Amendment (RZA), implementation of the Cultural Heritage Plan, and development of Neighborhood Plans and provide for the payment at a cost thereof, not to exceed $160,000.00 | Read and referred | |
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2016-0849
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution No. 718 of 2015 authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into an amended Professional Services Agreement or Agreements with Cover Your Assets, LLC, for an additional 12 months, at a cost not to exceed $175,000.00. | Read and referred | |
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2016-0850
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution providing for the issuance of a warrant in the total sum of Thirty-Five Thousand Dollars ($35,000.00) in favor of Environmental Air, Inc., 1100 McCartney Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15220, releasing and discharging the City of Pittsburgh from all claims arising from alleged damage to property.
(EXECUTIVE SESSION HELD) | Read and referred | |
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2016-0851
| 1 | | Communication | Communication from City Councilman Rev. Ricky Burgess, Chair of City Council’s Wage Review Committee, submitting the Progress Report, dated October 2016, in accordance with Ordinance 669 of 2015. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2016-0814
| 1 | | Appointment-Requiring Vote | Resolution appointing Diamonte Walker, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, as a member of the Board of Directors of the Pittsburgh Land Bank for a term to expire on November 1, 2017. | Approved | Pass |
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2016-0842
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Finance and Law for October 5, 2016 with an Affirmative Recommendation. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2016-0593
| 3 | | Ordinance | Ordinance amending the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title Two: Fiscal; Article X: Business Related Fees; Chapter 271 Nonresidents Sports Facility Usage Fee, to clarify defined terms in order to more effectively ensure disclosure by Nonresident Contracting Parties, Qualified Managing Entities, and Promoters of information regarding performances so that the city can enforce the existing fee, and institute a fine or penalty to the venue Nonresident Contracting Party for non-compliance. | RECOMMITTED | Pass |
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2016-0843
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Public Works for October 5, 2016 with an Affirmative Recommendation. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2016-0812
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution vacating a portion of Bushnell Street at Varley Street in the 26th Ward, 1st Council District of the City of Pittsburgh. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2016-0813
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into a Cooperation and License Agreement with the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy regarding maintenance assistance for the City’s Mellon Park Walled Garden. | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2016-0844
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Land Use and Economic Development for October 5, 2016 with an Affirmative Recommendation. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2016-0716
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution approving a Conditional Use Application under the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article IV, Chapter 910, Section 910.01.D.1 to BET Investments on behalf of E.V. Bishoff, property owner, for the transfer of Development Rights involving 12 dwelling units from 313 Third Avenue (Parcel 1-H-365) to 319 Third Avenue (parcel 1-H-363), zoned “GT-A” Golden Triangle Subdistrict A, 1st Ward, Council District No. 6 | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2016-0845
| 1 | | Report | Report of the Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs for October 5, 2016 with an Affirmative Recommendation. | Read, Received and Filed | Pass |
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2016-0804
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an application for financial assistance for the Choice Neighborhood Homeowner Assistance Program in the amount of $250,000 to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for the operation and administration of certain programs and projects in FY 2016-2017. (Council District: 9). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2016-0805
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing a 2016-2017 Cooperation Agreement with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh providing for the designation of the local matching share for a grant applied to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Keystone Communities Program for the Choice Neighborhood Homeowner Assistance Program. (Council Districts: 9). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2016-0806
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an application for financial assistance for the creation of an Accessible Housing Program in the amount of $250,000 to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for the operation and administration of certain programs and projects in FY 2016-2017. (Council District: ALL). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2016-0807
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing a 2016-2017 Cooperation Agreement with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh providing for the designation of the local matching share for a grant applied to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Keystone Communities Program for the Accessible Housing Program. (Council Districts: All). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2016-0808
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an application for financial assistance for the Neighborhood Business District Program in the amount of $500,000 to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for the operation and administration of certain programs and projects in FY 2016-2017. (Council District: All). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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2016-0809
| 1 | | Resolution | Resolution authorizing a 2016-2017 Cooperation Agreement with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh providing for the designation of the local matching share for a grant applied to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Keystone Communities Program for the Neighborhood Business District Program. (Council Districts: All). | Passed Finally | Pass |
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