Pulling Bill No.8223-14, an Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending the Administrative Code of Allegheny County, Article 203, entitled "County Authorities," §5-203.02, entitled "Appointments to County authorities," in order to render the procedure to be followed when appointing individuals to serve on the governing boards of the enumerated County authorities consistent with applicable law, from committee for an immediate and final vote.
WHEREAS, Bill No. 8223-14 was introduced in a Regular Meeting of Council on April 22nd, 2014 and referred to the Committee on Government Reform; and
WHEREAS, Bill No. 8223-14 has not yet been recommended to full Council for a final vote even though Section 5-311.04 (B) of the Allegheny County Administrative Code requires a vote within 90 days of submittal; and
WHEREAS, the Rules of Allegheny County Council, Article IV, Section B, allow for bills to be pulled from committee by the vote of a two-thirds majority of the seated Members of Council if such motion is made less than sixty (60) days from the date of the first reading of the bill;
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS MOVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY,
That this Council hereby pulls Bill No. 8223-14 from the Committee on Government Reform, and authorizes an immediate final vote on the bill.
PRIMARY SPONSOR: HEATHER HEIDELBAUGH