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Meeting Name: County Council Agenda status: Approved
Meeting date/time: 3/18/2008 5:00 PM Minutes status: Approved  
Meeting location: Regular Meeting, Fourth Floor, Gold Room
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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3860-08 1 Motion to approve the appointment of Amanda Green to serve as a Member of Allegheny County Council to fill the vacancy that exists in Council District 13.Floor MotionMotion to approve the appointment of Amanda Green to serve as a Member of Allegheny County Council to fill the vacancy that exists in Council District 13.PassedPass Action details Not available
3845-08 1 Proclamation recognizing the Royal Tribe arts organization for the success of its Stand Up Now Tour. ProclamationProclamation recognizing the Royal Tribe arts organization for the success of its Stand Up Now Tour.Presented  Action details Not available
3846-08 1 Proclamation declaring March 29, 2008 “Bon Ami Temple No. 49 Day” in Allegheny County.ProclamationProclamation declaring March 29, 2008 "Bon Ami Temple No. 49 Day" in Allegheny County.Read  Action details Not available
3847-08 1 Certificate of Recognition honoring Andy and Eunice Swoger of Coraopolis, who recently celebrated their 61st anniversary.ProclamationCertificate of Recognition honoring Andy and Eunice Swoger of Coraopolis, who recently celebrated their 61st anniversary.Read  Action details Not available
3848-08 1 Certificate of Recognition congratulating Tom Clark Chevrolet of McKeesport, who recently celebrated its 40th year in business. ProclamationCertificate of Recognition congratulating Tom Clark Chevrolet of McKeesport, who recently celebrated its 40th year in business.Read  Action details Not available
3849-08 1 Proclamation recognizing the Verona Garden Club for being named Verona's 2008 Citizens of the Year by The Advance Leader. ProclamationProclamation recognizing the Verona Garden Club for being named Verona's 2008 Citizens of the Year by The Advance Leader.Read  Action details Not available
3850-08 1 Proclamation honoring the YWCA, local business and local non-profits involved in Pittsburgh's first annual “Day of Inclusion,” to be held on March 20, 2008. ProclamationProclamation honoring the YWCA, local business and local non-profits involved in Pittsburgh's first annual "Day of Inclusion," to be held on March 20, 2008.Read  Action details Not available
3851-08 1 Proclamation recognizing Rebecca Sciullo for being named Oakmont's 2008 Citizen of the Year. ProclamationProclamation recognizing Rebecca Sciullo for being named Oakmont's 2008 Citizen of the Year.Read  Action details Not available
3852-08 1 Certificate of Recognition honoring Thomas Jefferson High School senior Orlando Torres for winning his football team's Breisinger Award. ProclamationCertificate of Recognition honoring Thomas Jefferson High School senior Orlando Torres for winning his football team's Breisinger Award.Read  Action details Not available
3853-08 1 Certificate of Achievement recognizing the Pittsburgh Frick 6-8 girls' basketball team for winning the 2008 Middle School City Championship Basketball Game. ProclamationCertificate of Achievement recognizing the Pittsburgh Frick 6-8 girls' basketball team for winning the 2008 Middle School City Championship Basketball Game.Read  Action details Not available
3841-08 1 Motion to approve the Minutes of the Regular Meetings of Council held on February 5 and February 19, 2008.Floor MotionMotion to approve the Minutes of the Regular Meetings of Council held on February 5 and February 19, 2008.PassedPass Action details Not available
3825-08 1 Appointment - Approving the appointment of Manuel Reich to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (Hartwood Acres) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the appointment of Manuel Reich to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (Hartwood Acres) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.PassedPass Action details Not available
3826-08 1 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Cole Moretti to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (Deer Lakes Park) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Cole Moretti to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (Deer Lakes Park) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.PassedPass Action details Not available
3827-08 1 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Linda Dankmyer to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (Hartwood Acres) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Linda Dankmyer to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (Hartwood Acres) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.PassedPass Action details Not available
3828-08 1 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of David Vento to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (Boyce Park) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of David Vento to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (Boyce Park) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.PassedPass Action details Not available
3837-08 1 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Rick Self to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (South Park) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Rick Self to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (South Park) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.PassedPass Action details Not available
3838-08 1 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Paul Gitnik to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (South Park) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Paul Gitnik to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (South Park) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.PassedPass Action details Not available
3839-08 1 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Nick Fera to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (South Park) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Nick Fera to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (South Park) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.PassedPass Action details Not available
3840-08 1 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of David Buchewicz to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (South Park) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of David Buchewicz to serve as a member of the Council of Friends Organization (South Park) for a term to expire on March 18, 2010.PassedPass Action details Not available
3829-08 1 Appointment - Approving the appointment of Lilia C. Huguley to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the appointment of Lilia C. Huguley to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.Referred  Action details Not available
3830-08 1 Appointment - Approving the appointment of Vivian A. Sweeney to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the appointment of Vivian A. Sweeney to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.Referred  Action details Not available
3831-08 1 Appointment - Approving the appointment of Dr. Caesar A. Garofoli to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the appointment of Dr. Caesar A. Garofoli to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.Referred  Action details Not available
3832-08 1 Appointment - Approving the appointment of Fr. David Taylor to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the appointment of Fr. David Taylor to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.Referred  Action details Not available
3833-08 1 Appointment - Approving the appointment of William A. Desantis to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the appointment of William A. Desantis to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.Referred  Action details Not available
3834-08 1 Appointment - Approving the appointment of Morton Coleman to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the appointment of Morton Coleman to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.Referred  Action details Not available
3835-08 1 Appointment - Approving the appointment of Michele Balcer to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the appointment of Michele Balcer to serve as a member of Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.Referred  Action details Not available
3836-08 1 Appointment - Approving the appointment of Michael Enright to serve as a member of Allegheny County Mental Health/Mental Retardation Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010. AppointmentAppointment - Approving the appointment of Michael Enright to serve as a member of Allegheny County Mental Health/Mental Retardation Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.Referred  Action details Not available
3708-08 2 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Ronald J. Beinlich to serve as a member to the Agriculture Land Preservation Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010. AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Ronald J. Beinlich to serve as a member to the Agriculture Land Preservation Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.PassedPass Action details Not available
3709-08 2 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Roy Kraynyk to serve as a member to the Agriculture Land Preservation Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2008. AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Roy Kraynyk to serve as a member to the Agriculture Land Preservation Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2008.PassedPass Action details Not available
3710-08 2 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Thomas W. Headley to serve as a member to the Agriculture Land Preservation Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Thomas W. Headley to serve as a member to the Agriculture Land Preservation Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.PassedPass Action details Not available
3711-08 2 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Dennis J. Simon to serve as a member to the Authority for the Improvements in Municipalities for a term to expire on December 31, 2012. AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Dennis J. Simon to serve as a member to the Authority for the Improvements in Municipalities for a term to expire on December 31, 2012.PassedPass Action details Not available
3715-08 2 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Rick E. Pierchalski to serve as a member to the Regional Asset District Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2011.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Rick E. Pierchalski to serve as a member to the Regional Asset District Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2011.PassedPass Action details Not available
3718-08 2 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Daniel J. Griffin to serve as a member to the Regional Asset District Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2011.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Daniel J. Griffin to serve as a member to the Regional Asset District Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2011.PassedPass Action details Not available
3719-08 2 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Dusty Elias Kirk to serve as a member to the Regional Asset District Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2011.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Dusty Elias Kirk to serve as a member to the Regional Asset District Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2011.PassedPass Action details Not available
3720-08 2 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Glenn Mahone to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Airport Authority for a term to expire on December 31, 2012.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Glenn Mahone to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Airport Authority for a term to expire on December 31, 2012.PassedPass Action details Not available
3721-08 2 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Dawn M. Price to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Housing Authority for a term to expire on December 31, 2012.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Dawn M. Price to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Housing Authority for a term to expire on December 31, 2012.PassedPass Action details Not available
3722-08 2 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Dr. Walter Smith Jr. to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Mental Health/Mental Retardation Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010. AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Dr. Walter Smith Jr. to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Mental Health/Mental Retardation Advisory Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2010.PassedPass Action details Not available
3723-08 2 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Paul Quarantillo to serve as a member of the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County for a term to expire on May 23, 2012.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Paul Quarantillo to serve as a member of the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County for a term to expire on May 23, 2012.PassedPass Action details Not available
3724-08 2 Appointment - Approving the reappointment of Timothy H. Johnson to serve as a member of the Retirement Board of Allegheny County for a term to expire on December 31, 2011.AppointmentAppointment - Approving the reappointment of Timothy H. Johnson to serve as a member of the Retirement Board of Allegheny County for a term to expire on December 31, 2011.PassedPass Action details Not available
3725-08 2 Appointment - Approving the appointment of Mark Jones to serve as a member of the following Authorities: Allegheny County Industrial Development Authority, Allegheny County Hospital Development Authority, Allegheny Higher Education Building Authority anAppointmentAppointment - Approving the appointment of Mark Jones to serve as a member of the following Authorities: Allegheny County Industrial Development Authority, Allegheny County Hospital Development Authority, Allegheny Higher Education Building Authority and the Residential Finance Authority for a term to expire on December 31, 2012.PassedPass Action details Not available
3737-08 1 A Resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending the New Home Construction/Improvement Program Resolution enacted May 23, 1996 by the Board of Commissioners of Allegheny County at Agenda Number 700-96, subsequently amended bOrdinanceA Resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending the New Home Construction/Improvement Program Resolution enacted May 23, 1996 by the Board of Commissioners of Allegheny County at Agenda Number 700-96, subsequently amended by Resolutions Nos. 22-00, 6-01, 61-02, 04-04-RE, and 49-05-RE by providing for the continuation of the Allegheny County New Home Construction/Improvement Exemption Program.Passed for Chief Executive SignaturePass Action details Not available
3795-08 1 An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing the transfer of the County Bureau of Weights and Measures as an office under the County Chief Executive (“Chief Executive”) to an office within and under the purview of theOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing the transfer of the County Bureau of Weights and Measures as an office under the County Chief Executive (“Chief Executive”) to an office within and under the purview of the Office of the County Controller (“Controller”).Passed for Chief Executive SignaturePass Action details Not available
3842-08 1 An Ordinance Authorizing the County of Allegheny to acquire the Riverton Railroad Bridge and approaches over the Monongahela River, between City of Duquesne and City of McKeesport, from the Union Railroad Company, for the Steel Valley Trail.OrdinanceAn Ordinance Authorizing the County of Allegheny to acquire the Riverton Railroad Bridge and approaches over the Monongahela River, between City of Duquesne and City of McKeesport, from the Union Railroad Company, for the Steel Valley Trail.Referred  Action details Not available
3854-08 1 An Ordinance amending and supplementing the Allegheny County Code of Ordinances, Division 1, entitled "Administrative Code," Article 808.B, "Rental Vehicle Taxation," in order to provide consistency with regard to exemptions from the County tax on the renOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending and supplementing the Allegheny County Code of Ordinances, Division 1, entitled "Administrative Code," Article 808.B, "Rental Vehicle Taxation," in order to provide consistency with regard to exemptions from the County tax on the rental of certain motor vehicles within the County and the exemptions from taxes imposed by the Commonwealth on such rentals.Referred  Action details Not available
3855-08 1 An Ordinance amending and supplementing the Allegheny County Code of Ordinances, Division 1, entitled "Administrative Code," Article 809, entitled "Real Property Taxation," in order to provide a uniform mechanism for the periodic adjustment of the rate ofOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending and supplementing the Allegheny County Code of Ordinances, Division 1, entitled "Administrative Code," Article 809, entitled "Real Property Taxation," in order to provide a uniform mechanism for the periodic adjustment of the rate of property taxation in order to account for inflationary costs borne by the County.Referred  Action details Not available
3856-08 1 An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending and supplementing the Allegheny County Code of Ordinances, Division 2, entitled "County Government Operations," through the creation of a new Chapter 263, entitled "County VehOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending and supplementing the Allegheny County Code of Ordinances, Division 2, entitled "County Government Operations," through the creation of a new Chapter 263, entitled "County Vehicle Usage," in order to clarify the appropriate use of County owned vehicles by County employees and elected officials.Referred  Action details Not available
3843-08 1 A Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the Grants and Special Accounts Budget for 2008 (Submission #04-08).ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the Grants and Special Accounts Budget for 2008 (Submission #04-08).Referred  Action details Not available
3844-08 1 A Resolution of the County of Allegheny approving certain Inter-Departmental Transfers in the Operating Budget for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2008 and ending December 31, 2008.ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny approving certain Inter-Departmental Transfers in the Operating Budget for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2008 and ending December 31, 2008.Referred  Action details Not available
3857-08 2 A Resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, recognizing and commending local activities in support of ending the genocide in Darfur, and specifically recognizing and commending the Destroyed Villages March and Rally to be held iResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, recognizing and commending local activities in support of ending the genocide in Darfur, and specifically recognizing and commending the Destroyed Villages March and Rally to be held in Pittsburgh on May 18, 2008.Amended and Passed for Chief Executive SignaturePass Action details Not available
3858-08 1 Motion of the Council of Allegheny County endorsing the provisions of H.R. 5036, currently pending before the United States House of Representatives, and urging the Allegheny County Board of Elections to take certain actions relevant to inquiries made by MotionMotion of the Council of Allegheny County endorsing the provisions of H.R. 5036, currently pending before the United States House of Representatives, and urging the Allegheny County Board of Elections to take certain actions relevant to inquiries made by citizens of the County regarding the County's voting system.PassedPass Action details Not available
3859-08 1 Motion of the Council of Allegheny County approving a public hearing, pursuant to Article II.G. of the Rules of Allegheny County Council to allow the public the opportunity to comment on non-profit entities as they relate to the County's budgetary positioMotionMotion of the Council of Allegheny County approving a public hearing, pursuant to Article II.G. of the Rules of Allegheny County Council to allow the public the opportunity to comment on non-profit entities as they relate to the County's budgetary position. Budget and Finance Chairman William Russell Robinson will serve as the presiding officer.PassedPass Action details Not available