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Meeting Name: County Council Agenda status: Approved
Meeting date/time: 11/17/2009 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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5218-09 1 Proclamation honoring the career of Mr. John Moon and his retirement from the Pittsburgh Emergency Medical Services Bureau.ProclamationProclamation honoring the career of Mr. John Moon and his retirement from the Pittsburgh Emergency Medical Services Bureau. Presented  Action details Not available
5219-09 1 Certificates of Achievement honoring Bishop Canevin's boys golf team for winning the Division II WPIAL Boys Golf Team Championship.ProclamationCertificates of Achievement honoring Bishop Canevin's boys golf team for winning the Division II WPIAL Boys Golf Team Championship.Presented  Action details Not available
5220-09 1 Certificate of Achievement honoring Ms. Nadia Luttner of Fox Chapel High School for winning the WPIAL Girls Golf Individual Championship.ProclamationCertificate of Achievement honoring Ms. Nadia Luttner of Fox Chapel High School for winning the WPIAL Girls Golf Individual Championship.Presented  Action details Not available
5221-09 1 Certificates of Recognition honoring the students and chaperones who participated in the Power of Youth program.ProclamationCertificates of Recognition honoring the students and chaperones who participated in the Power of Youth program.Presented  Action details Not available
5222-09 1 Proclamation naming November "Diabetes Awareness Month" in Allegheny County and acknowledging the efforts of the University of Pittsburgh Diabetes Institute for raising diabetes awareness.ProclamationProclamation naming November "Diabetes Awareness Month" in Allegheny County and acknowledging the efforts of the University of Pittsburgh Diabetes Institute for raising diabetes awareness.Presented  Action details Not available
5223-09 1 Proclamations honoring Yunnan Provencial Library's 100th anniversary.ProclamationProclamation honoring Yunnan Provencial Library's 100th anniversary.Read  Action details Not available
5224-09 1 Certificate of Recognition honoring Springdale Volunteer Fire Department's 100th anniversary.ProclamationCertificate of Recognition honoring Springdale Volunteer Fire Department's 100th anniversary.Read  Action details Not available
5225-09 1 Proclamation honoring Mr. Joe Scarillo for his 10 years of service to Bethel Park's youth sports programs.ProclamationProclamation honoring Mr. Joe Scarillo for his 10 years of service to Bethel Park's youth sports programs.Read  Action details Not available
5226-09 1 Certificates of Recognition honoring Andrew S. Leonhard and Samuel M. Furlong of Boy Scout Troop 228 for earning the rank of Eagle Scout.ProclamationCertificates of Recognition honoring Andrew S. Leonhard and Samuel M. Furlong of Boy Scout Troop 228 for earning the rank of Eagle Scout.Read  Action details Not available
5227-09 1 Proclamation honoring the Aero Club of Pittsburgh's 100th anniversary.ProclamationProclamation honoring the Aero Club of Pittsburgh's 100th anniversary.Read  Action details Not available
5228-09 1 Certificate of Recognition honoring the 70th anniversary of Sylvester and Nettie Ferenz.ProclamationCertificate of Recognition honoring the 70th anniversary of Sylvester and Nettie Ferenz.Read  Action details Not available
5229-09 1 Proclamation honoring McKeesport Kane Regional Center's 25th anniversary.ProclamationProclamation honoring McKeesport Kane Regional Center's 25th anniversary.Read  Action details Not available
5230-09 1 Certificate of Recognition honoring Thomas G. Walk of Boy Scout Troop 99 for earning the rank of Eagle Scout.ProclamationCertificate of Recognition honoring Thomas G. Walk of Boy Scout Troop 99 for earning the rank of Eagle Scout.Read  Action details Not available
5231-09 1 Proclamation honoring the Town of McCandless' three volunteer fire departments in conjunction with the McCandless Fire and Rescue Annual Appreciation Dinner and Banquet.ProclamationProclamation honoring the Town of McCandless' three volunteer fire departments in conjunction with the McCandless Fire and Rescue Annual Appreciation Dinner and Banquet.Read  Action details Not available
5232-09 1 Certificates of Recognition honoring the recipients of Talk Magazine's Minority Achiever Awards.ProclamationCertificates of Recognition honoring the recipients of Talk Magazine's Minority Achiever Awards.Read  Action details Not available
5233-09 1 Certificates of Recognition honoring New Pittsburgh Courier's 50 Men of Excellence.ProclamationCertificates of Recognition honoring New Pittsburgh Courier's 50 Men of Excellence.Read  Action details Not available
5217-09 1 Motion to approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Allegheny County Council held on October 20, 2009. Floor MotionMotion to approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Allegheny County Council held on October 20, 2009.PassedPass Action details Not available
5208-09 1 Communication from Chief Executive Dan Onorato returning with his veto Council Bill No. 5154-09, entitled, “An Ordinance approving the sale of certain real property owned by the County of Allegheny, Pennsylvania to a development group comprised of: MassaCommunicationCommunication from Chief Executive Dan Onorato returning with his veto Council Bill No. 5154-09, entitled, “An Ordinance approving the sale of certain real property owned by the County of Allegheny, Pennsylvania to a development group comprised of: Massaro Properties LLC; Langholz Wilson Ellis, Inc.; Kratsa Properties; and Tasso Katselas Associates, Inc. for the sale price of $4,900,000.00 for the purpose of demolishing the current building located thereon and constructing a new development including a hotel, office building, and parking garage.” which he submitted to Council on November 6, 2009.Received and Filed  Action details Not available
5209-09 1 Communication from Chief Executive Dan Onorato returning with his veto Council Bill No. 3819-08, entitled, “An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending and supplementing the Allegheny County Code of Ordinances, DivisionCommunicationCommunication from Chief Executive Dan Onorato returning with his veto Council Bill No. 3819-08, entitled, “An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending and supplementing the Allegheny County Code of Ordinances, Division 4, entitled "Finances," through the creation of a new Chapter 480, entitled "Essential Services and Tax Exempt Verification Certification," in order to provide for a tax exempt certification and essential services fee for certain properties within the County for which an exemption from the real property tax is claimed.” which he submitted to Council on November 6, 2009.Received and Filed  Action details Not available
5179-09 1 An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, establishing the tax levy upon all real property subject to taxation within the limits of Allegheny County.OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, establishing the tax levy upon all real property subject to taxation within the limits of Allegheny County.Held  Action details Not available
5180-09 1 A Resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, adopting an Operating Budget pursuant to Article IV, §2 and Article VII, §4 of the Home Rule Charter, by setting forth appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the public businResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, adopting an Operating Budget pursuant to Article IV, §2 and Article VII, §4 of the Home Rule Charter, by setting forth appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the public business of Allegheny County and for meeting debt charges for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2010 and ending December 31, 2010.Held  Action details Not available
5181-09 1 Resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, adopting a Capital Budget pursuant to Article IV, §2 and Article VII, §4 of the Home Rule Charter by setting forth appropriations to pay the expenses for capital expenditures during the ResolutionResolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, adopting a Capital Budget pursuant to Article IV, §2 and Article VII, §4 of the Home Rule Charter by setting forth appropriations to pay the expenses for capital expenditures during the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2010 and ending December 31, 2010. Held  Action details Not available
5182-09 1 Resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, adopting the Grants Budget, Special Accounts Budget, and Agency Fund Budget, by setting forth appropriations to pay said expenses during the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2010 and endResolutionResolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, adopting the Grants Budget, Special Accounts Budget, and Agency Fund Budget, by setting forth appropriations to pay said expenses during the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2010 and ending December 31, 2010.Held  Action details Not available
5183-09 1 A Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the Grants and Special Accounts Budget for 2009 (Submission #19-09). ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the Grants and Special Accounts Budget for 2009 (Submission #19-09).Passed for Chief Executive SignaturePass Action details Not available
5210-09 1 An Ordinance approving the sale of certain real property owned by the County of Allegheny, Pennsylvania to a development group comprised of: Massaro Properties LLC; Langholz Wilson Ellis, Inc.; Kratsa Properties; and Tasso Katselas Associates, Inc. for tOrdinanceAn Ordinance approving the sale of certain real property owned by the County of Allegheny, Pennsylvania to a development group comprised of: Massaro Properties LLC; Langholz Wilson Ellis, Inc.; Kratsa Properties; and Tasso Katselas Associates, Inc. for the sale price of $4,900,000.00 for the purpose of demolishing the current building located thereon and constructing a new development including a hotel, office building, and parking garage. 2nd Reading waived & Passed for Chief Executive SignaturePass Action details Not available
5211-09 1 An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending the terms of Bill No. 3819-08, which provided for the implementation of a County fee for essential services provided to certain tax-exempt entities, in order to clarify the usOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending the terms of Bill No. 3819-08, which provided for the implementation of a County fee for essential services provided to certain tax-exempt entities, in order to clarify the use to which revenues raised by the essential services fee could be put.   Action details Not available
5212-09 1 An Ordinance amending the terms of Bill No. 5154-09, which authorized the sale of County-owned real property located at 3333 Forbes Avenue in the City of Pittsburgh, in order to alter the manner in which the County is to administer the proceeds of such saOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the terms of Bill No. 5154-09, which authorized the sale of County-owned real property located at 3333 Forbes Avenue in the City of Pittsburgh, in order to alter the manner in which the County is to administer the proceeds of such sale.    Action details Not available
5213-09 1 An Ordinance amending the terms of Bill No. 5154-09, which authorized the sale of County-owned real property located at 3333 Forbes Avenue in the City of Pittsburgh, in order to alter the manner in which the County is to administer the proceeds of such saOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the terms of Bill No. 5154-09, which authorized the sale of County-owned real property located at 3333 Forbes Avenue in the City of Pittsburgh, in order to alter the manner in which the County is to administer the proceeds of such sale.    Action details Not available
5214-09 1 An Ordinance establishing an Allegheny County "Rainy Day" Special Reserve Fund and providing for the administration of revenues placed into such fund.OrdinanceAn Ordinance establishing an Allegheny County “Rainy Day” Special Reserve Fund and providing for the administration of revenues placed into such fund. Referred  Action details Not available
5215-09 1 A Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the Grants and Special Accounts Budget for 2009 (Submission #20-09). ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the Grants and Special Accounts Budget for 2009 (Submission #20-09).Referred  Action details Not available
5216-09 1 Motion of the Council of Allegheny County pulling Bill No. 5205-09, amending and conforming Article 210 of the Administrative Code entitled "Assessment Standards and Practices" to: comply with the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision in Clifton, et al. vMotionMotion of the Council of Allegheny County pulling Bill No. 5205-09, amending and conforming Article 210 of the Administrative Code entitled “Assessment Standards and Practices” to: comply with the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision in Clifton, et al. v. Allegheny County and Pierce, et al. v. Allegheny County by providing a methodology to equalize base year values through periodic, computer assisted, countywide reassessments; phase-in increases to property assessments so as to protect property owners from the undue financial burden of such increases; and to preclude the County and local taxing bodies from obtaining “windfall” property tax revenues as a result of any adjustments to the base year system, from committee for an immediate final vote.PassedFail Action details Not available