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MOTION OF THE COUNCIL OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY Authorizing Council’s Special Committee on Reapportionment to conduct Public Hearings on the reapportionment of Allegheny County Council Districts.
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Whereas, the Rules of Allegheny County Council, adopted on November 7, 2001, states that Council Members requesting Public Hearings must do so by presenting a Motion at a meeting of Council and such motion must be affirmed by a majority of the Seated Members of Council; and
Whereas, the sponsors of this motion are requesting that formal Public Hearings be held on the reapportionment of Allegheny County Council Districts.
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS MOVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY,
1. That this Council hereby authorizes Council’s Special Committee on Reapportionment to conduct Public Hearings on the reapportionment of Allegheny County Council Districts, and that said hearings will be held on September 3, September 4 and September 5, 2002, at 6:00 PM in the Gold Room, Allegheny County Courthouse.
2. That at said hearings Council Members may discuss plans for the reapportionment of Allegheny County Council Districts, and will accept public testimony regarding this matter.
3. That anyone wishing to speak must register at the entrance to the Gold Room and will be called in the order in which they register.
4. That Council Members Wayne Fontana, Rich Fitzgerald, and Rick Schwartz are hereby committed to attend these hearings.
SPONSORED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS WAYNE FONTANA, RICK SCHWARTZ AND RICH FITZGERALD.
In Council________________________, 20___________, Read and Approved.
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James E. Simms
President of Council
Attest: _______________________________________
John Mascio
Chief Clerk of Council