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File #: 9993-17    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Motion Status: Approved
File created: 1/13/2017 In control: Chief Clerk
On agenda: Final action: 1/17/2017
Title: Motion of the Council of Allegheny County Authorizing the Council of Allegheny County to conduct a public hearing, pursuant to Article II.G. of the Rules of Allegheny County Council on February 6, 2017, beginning at 5:00 p.m. in the Allegheny County Courthouse Gold Room, located at 436 Grant Street in Pittsburgh, PA. The Council President shall designate a presiding officer for such public hearing.
Sponsors: John Palmiere

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Motion of the Council of Allegheny County Authorizing the Council of Allegheny County to conduct a public hearing, pursuant to Article II.G. of the Rules of Allegheny County Council on February 6, 2017, beginning at 5:00 p.m. in the Allegheny County Courthouse Gold Room, located at 436 Grant Street in Pittsburgh, PA.  The Council President shall designate a presiding officer for such public hearing.

 

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The primary purpose of this hearing is to allow the opportunity for public comment regarding Bill No. 9961-17, an ordinance ratifying amendments to Allegheny County Health Department Rules and Regulations, for purposes of establishing limitations on the use of e-cigarettes in certain public places.

 

Individuals wishing to speak must register in advance in accordance with the rules governing public comment at Council meetings.  Written testimony will be accepted through 5:00 p.m. on February 13, 2017. 

 

Council shall comply with the public notice requirements of Article II.G. of the Rules of Allegheny County Council. Council Members John Palmiere, Sue Means and Nicholas Futules have made commitments to attend the hearing. 

 

Upon passage of this motion, the Council President is asked to take appropriate steps to provide for security for the public hearings and to provide for transcription of testimony given.

 

NOW THEREFORE, IT IS MOVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY,

that the Council is hereby authorized to conduct a public hearing pursuant to Article II.G. of the Rules of Allegheny County Council on February 6, 2017, beginning at 5:00 p.m. in the Allegheny County Courthouse Gold Room, located at 436 Grant Street in Pittsburgh, PA. 

All other provisions of this motion shall be appropriately administered.