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Meeting Name: County Council Agenda status: Approved
Meeting date/time: 6/6/2006 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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2608-06 1 Certificate of Achievement congratulating Ms. Amanda Lohman for becoming the first diving champion ever at Upper St. Clair High School, earning the Gold Medal in the 2006 WPIAL Class AAA Diving Championship and for earning 5th place in the PIAA State AAA ProclamationCertificate of Achievement congratulating Ms. Amanda Lohman for becoming the first diving champion ever at Upper St. Clair High School, earning the Gold Medal in the 2006 WPIAL Class AAA Diving Championship and for earning 5th place in the PIAA State AAA Diving Championship.Presented  Action details Not available
2609-06 1 Certificate of Achievement honoring the Bethel Park High School Girls' Varsity Swimming/Diving Team upon earning 1st place in the 2006 WPIAL Class AAA Championship.ProclamationCertificate of Achievement honoring the Bethel Park High School Girls' Varsity Swimming/Diving Team upon earning 1st place in the 2006 WPIAL Class AAA Championship.Presented  Action details Not available
2610-06 1 Proclamation honoring Tom Wahl and Jim Coffield for their heroic efforts which helped save the life of 12-year old Sam Nicholson and thanking them for their quick and reflexive action.ProclamationProclamation honoring Tom Wahl and Jim Coffield for their heroic efforts which helped save the life of 12-year old Sam Nicholson and thanking them for their quick and reflexive action.Presented  Action details Not available
2611-06 1 Proclamation congratulating Tri-Community South EMS upon receipt of a three-year accreditation by the Commission for the Accreditation of Ambulance Services and recognizing their dedication and commitment to serving the communities of Bethel Park, South PProclamationProclamation congratulating Tri-Community South EMS upon receipt of a three-year accreditation by the Commission for the Accreditation of Ambulance Services and recognizing their dedication and commitment to serving the communities of Bethel Park, South Park and Upper St. Clair.Presented  Action details Not available
2614-06 1 Certificate of Achievement congratulating Oakland Catholic High School Girls' Swimming Team for winning the 2006 WPIAL Class AA Championship.ProclamationCertificate of Achievement congratulating Oakland Catholic High School Girls' Swimming Team for winning the 2006 WPIAL Class AA Championship.Presented  Action details Not available
2615-06 1 Certificate of Achievement awarded to Allderdice High School's Girls' and Boys' Swimming Teams for earning 1st place in the 2006 City League Championship.ProclamationCertificate of Achievement awarded to Allderdice High School's Girls' and Boys' Swimming Teams for earning 1st place in the 2006 City League Championship.Read  Action details Not available
2618-06 1 Certificate of Achievement awarded to Pine-Richland High School Girls' Gymnastics Team for winning first place in the 2006 WPIAL Gymnastics Championship.ProclamationCertificate of Achievement awarded to Pine-Richland High School Girls' Gymnastics Team for winning first place in the 2006 WPIAL Gymnastics Championship.Presented  Action details Not available
2619-06 1 Proclamation recognizing Suzanne C. Goetz for her unparalleled dedication and commitment to serving the Boys and Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania and for her efforts in helping restore the community of Millvale.ProclamationProclamation recognizing Suzanne C. Goetz for her unparalleled dedication and commitment to serving the Boys and Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania and for her efforts in helping restore the community of Millvale.Read  Action details Not available
2620-06 1 Certificates of Achievement recognizing students from Deer Lakes, Riverview, Highlands and Springdale Middle/High School for their nominations as 2006 Outstanding Young Citizens and further recognizing the Gold Medalists.ProclamationCertificates of Achievement recognizing students from Deer Lakes, Riverview, Highlands and Springdale Middle/High School for their nominations as 2006 Outstanding Young Citizens and further recognizing the Gold Medalists.Presented  Action details Not available
2621-06 1 Certificate of Achievement congratulating the Deer Lakes High School students that won first place in the Heinz Foundation Cultural Communications Alliance Program contest.ProclamationCertificate of Achievement congratulating the Deer Lakes High School students that won first place in the Heinz Foundation Cultural Communications Alliance Program contest.Presented  Action details Not available
2622-06 1 Proclamation congratulating Mr. John Young upon his retirement as Manager of the Bail Agency of Allegheny County after 32 years of service.ProclamationProclamation congratulating Mr. John Young upon his retirement as Manager of the Bail Agency of Allegheny County after 32 years of service.Presented  Action details Not available
2627-06 1 Proclamation recognizing the week of May 21-27, 2006 as National Public Works Week and expressing appreciation to Allegheny County's Department of Public Works for their efforts in improving the overall quality of life in this region.ProclamationProclamation recognizing the week of May 21-27, 2006 as National Public Works Week and expressing appreciation to Allegheny County's Department of Public Works for their efforts in improving the overall quality of life in this region.Presented  Action details Not available
2623-06 1 Certificate of Achievement awarded to Rogers C.A.P.A. Middle School Choruses for their outstanding vocal and musical abilities, earning numerous awards locally and nationally.ProclamationCertificate of Achievement awarded to Rogers C.A.P.A. Middle School Choruses for their outstanding vocal and musical abilities, earning numerous awards locally and nationally.Presented  Action details Not available
2624-06 1 Proclamations congratulating Dennis L. Veraldi, Acting Chief Executive Officer, Jason A. Fincke, Chief of Staff, and William T. McArdle, Chief of Police and Security Services upon their retirement from the Port Authority of Allegheny County.ProclamationProclamations congratulating Dennis L. Veraldi, Acting Chief Executive Officer, Jason A. Fincke, Chief of Staff, and William T. McArdle, Chief of Police and Security Services upon their retirement from the Port Authority of Allegheny County.Presented  Action details Not available
2625-06 1 Certificate of Achievement congratulating the Port Authority upon receiving the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for their Fiscal Year 2006 Operating and Capital Budgets.ProclamationCertificate of Achievement congratulating the Port Authority upon receiving the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for their Fiscal Year 2006 Operating and Capital Budgets.Presented  Action details Not available
2626-06 1 Proclamation recognizing and commending Mr. Jim Behers and Chief Christopher T. Kelly for their efforts to help domestic violence survivors and the seniors in Allegheny County through their Cell Phone Collection Program.ProclamationProclamation recognizing and commending Mr. Jim Behers and Chief Christopher T. Kelly for their efforts to help domestic violence survivors and the seniors in Allegheny County through their Cell Phone Collection Program.Presented  Action details Not available
2572-06 1 Certificate of Achievement applauding the Allderdice High School Girls' Basketball Team for winning the 2006 City League Championship.ProclamationCertificate of Achievement applauding the Allderdice High School Girls' Basketball Team for winning the 2006 City League Championship.Read  Action details Not available
2612-06 1 Certificate of Achievement recognizing Mr. Andrew P. Armstrong upon earning the rank of Eagle Scout, scouting's most distinguished honor.ProclamationCertificate of Achievement recognizing Mr. Andrew P. Armstrong upon earning the rank of Eagle Scout, scouting's most distinguished honor.Read  Action details Not available
2613-06 1 Certificate of Achievement awarded to Schenley High School's Girls' and Boys' Track Teams, and the Boys' Volleyball Team for earning 1st place in the 2006 City League Championship.ProclamationCertificate of Achievement awarded to Schenley High School's Girls' and Boys' Track Teams, and the Boys' Volleyball Team for earning 1st place in the 2006 City League Championship.Read  Action details Not available
2616-06 1 Certificate of Achievement awarded to Shady Side Academy Boys' Swimming Team for winning the 2006 WPIAL Class AA Championship.ProclamationCertificate of Achievement awarded to Shady Side Academy Boys' Swimming Team for winning the 2006 WPIAL Class AA Championship.Read  Action details Not available
2617-06 1 Certificate of Achievement congratulating North Allegheny High School Boys' Swimming Team for winning the 2006 WPIAL Class AAA Championship.ProclamationCertificate of Achievement congratulating North Allegheny High School Boys' Swimming Team for winning the 2006 WPIAL Class AAA Championship.Read  Action details Not available
2634-06 1 Proclamation honoring Sergeant Ryan Hanford, Sergeant Richard Klein and Patrolman Robert Lang for their heroic actions of leading Rachel Carson Hall residents to safety after a fire broke out in a sixth-floor apartment.ProclamationProclamation honoring Sergeant Ryan Hanford, Sergeant Richard Klein and Patrolman Robert Lang for their heroic actions of leading Rachel Carson Hall residents to safety after a fire broke out in a sixth-floor apartment.Read  Action details Not available
2628-06 1 Proclamation recognizing Bishop Donald Wuerl's contributions to the Pittsburgh community and thanking him for his commitment to serving those in need before he fills the position of Archbishop in Washington, D.C.ProclamationProclamation recognizing Bishop Donald Wuerl's contributions to the Pittsburgh community and thanking him for his commitment to serving those in need before he fills the position of Archbishop in Washington, D.C.Read  Action details Not available
2629-06 1 Certificates of Recognition awarded to Lieutenant Kenneth L. Robinson, Sergeant Robert J. Clark, Detectives Donald G. Stritmatter, Gary J. Talent, Thomas D. Wolfson, and Senior Patrolmen James M. Hasara, Patrick R. Parks, John M. Schur, and Andrew F. BrodProclamationCertificates of Recognition awarded to Lieutenant Kenneth L. Robinson, Sergeant Robert J. Clark, Detectives Donald G. Stritmatter, Gary J. Talent, Thomas D. Wolfson, and Senior Patrolmen James M. Hasara, Patrick R. Parks, John M. Schur, and Andrew F. Brody upon their retirement from the Allegheny County Police Department.Read  Action details Not available
2630-06 1 Proclamation recognizing the 2006 YWCA's Tribute to Women Honorees, including Sarah B. Campbell, Barbara Luderowski, Debora S. Foster, The Honorable Cheryl L. Allen, Dr. Barbara K. Mistick, Dr. Joann V. Narduzzi, Carolyn D. Duronio, Esq. and Miss Jane HolProclamationProclamation recognizing the 2006 YWCA's Tribute to Women Honorees, including Sarah B. Campbell, Barbara Luderowski, Debora S. Foster, The Honorable Cheryl L. Allen, Dr. Barbara K. Mistick, Dr. Joann V. Narduzzi, Carolyn D. Duronio, Esq. and Miss Jane Holmes.Read  Action details Not available
2631-06 1 Proclamation declaring May 18, 2006 as “Take Your Father to School Day” in Allegheny County and commending the Pittsburgh Board of Education for emphasizing the importance of a father's involvement in his children's education.ProclamationProclamation declaring May 18, 2006 as “Take Your Father to School Day” in Allegheny County and commending the Pittsburgh Board of Education for emphasizing the importance of a father's involvement in his children's education.Read  Action details Not available
2632-06 1 Proclamation thanking Healthy Start for sponsoring the “Working with Diverse Populations Symposium” and for bringing attention to behavioral health issues that affect multicultural populations.ProclamationProclamation thanking Healthy Start for sponsoring the “Working with Diverse Populations Symposium” and for bringing attention to behavioral health issues that affect multicultural populations.Read  Action details Not available
2633-06 1 Proclamation proclaiming June 3, 2006 as “Mentoring Awareness Day” in Allegheny County and commending the efforts of The Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern Pennsylvania and Turtle Creek Valley MH/MR, Inc.ProclamationProclamation proclaiming June 3, 2006 as “Mentoring Awareness Day” in Allegheny County and commending the efforts of The Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern Pennsylvania and Turtle Creek Valley MH/MR, Inc.Read  Action details Not available
2635-06 1 Proclamation recognizing the Pittsburgh Black Nurses in Action and honoring ten local African American nurses who have earned their Doctorate in Nursing.ProclamationProclamation recognizing the Pittsburgh Black Nurses in Action and honoring ten local African American nurses who have earned their Doctorate in Nursing.Read  Action details Not available
2598-06 1 Motion of the Council of Allegheny County approving the Minutes of the Regular Meetings of Council held on May 2 and May 17, 2006.Floor MotionMotion of the Council of Allegheny County approving the Minutes of the Regular Meetings of Council held on May 2 and May 17, 2006.PassedPass Action details Not available
2591-06 1 A Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the Grants and Special Accounts Budget for 2006 (Submission #04-06).ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the Grants and Special Accounts Budget for 2006 (Submission #04-06).Passed for Chief Executive SignaturePass Action details Not available
2599-06 1 An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania authorizing acceptance of a donation of personal property for use by the County.OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania authorizing acceptance of a donation of personal property for use by the County. Referred  Action details Not available
2600-06 1 Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending Ordinance No. 54-05, which established the parameters under which the County administration may enter into discussions regarding the cooperation of the City of Pittsburgh and AllOrdinanceOrdinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending Ordinance No. 54-05, which established the parameters under which the County administration may enter into discussions regarding the cooperation of the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County in the performance and exercise of certain governmental functions, to clarify County policy on the pursuit of intergovernmental cooperation with the City of Pittsburgh.Referred  Action details Not available
2601-06 1 An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, establishing County policy on funding the use of private homes or businesses as polling places in order to assure compliance with the requirements of Act 45 of 2006, the Voter AccessibOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, establishing County policy on funding the use of private homes or businesses as polling places in order to assure compliance with the requirements of Act 45 of 2006, the Voter Accessibility Act. Referred  Action details Not available
2602-06 1 An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending Part 2, Article 203 of the Administrative Code, by adding a new § 5-203.07 to provide for the explicit extension of the County's policies for participation by disadvantaged buOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending Part 2, Article 203 of the Administrative Code, by adding a new § 5-203.07 to provide for the explicit extension of the County's policies for participation by disadvantaged business enterprises to the County Authorities recognized in §5-203.01 of the Administrative Code.Referred  Action details Not available
2603-06 1 An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, granting authority to the County of Allegheny to convey its interest in one (1) parcel of property situated in the Borough of Braddock that is jointly owned by the County of Allegheny,OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, granting authority to the County of Allegheny to convey its interest in one (1) parcel of property situated in the Borough of Braddock that is jointly owned by the County of Allegheny, Borough of Braddock and the Woodland Hills School District to the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County. Referred  Action details Not available
2604-06 1 A Resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending Resolution No. 24-05, which created a policy requiring that County authorities, agencies, and boards receiving funding from the County's adopted annual budget(s) provide inforResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending Resolution No. 24-05, which created a policy requiring that County authorities, agencies, and boards receiving funding from the County's adopted annual budget(s) provide information to the County annually regarding budget priorities, information on the cost effectiveness and success of programs being pursued, and tying any requests for increased allocations to those priorities and programs, to include an annual presentation to Council discussing the implementation of such priorities and the continuing function of any authority or boardReferred  Action details Not available
2605-06 1 A Resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, urging the Chief Executive to explore the use of renewable energy sources, specifically solar energy, invest in photovoltaic technology and consider procurement practices that give preResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, urging the Chief Executive to explore the use of renewable energy sources, specifically solar energy, invest in photovoltaic technology and consider procurement practices that give preference to sustainable energy sources, systems, products and designs within Allegheny County. Referred  Action details Not available
2606-06 1 A Resolution of the Council of the County of Allegheny authorizing pursuit of a Tax Increment Financing plan in Mount Lebanon Municipality, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.ResolutionA Resolution of the Council of the County of Allegheny authorizing pursuit of a Tax Increment Financing plan in Mount Lebanon Municipality, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.Referred  Action details Not available
2607-06 1 A Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the Grants and Special Accounts Budget for 2006 (Submission #05-06).ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the Grants and Special Accounts Budget for 2006 (Submission #05-06).Referred  Action details Not available
2638-06 1 An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending portions of Article 207 to clarify the rules and regulations of the Board of Property Assessment Appeals and Review, to make the rules and regulations consistent with a base yOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending portions of Article 207 to clarify the rules and regulations of the Board of Property Assessment Appeals and Review, to make the rules and regulations consistent with a base year valuation system of real property assessment and applicable state law and to provide the Board of Property Assessment Appeals and Review with the flexibility to adopt, in its sound discretion, under its authority to make rules and regulations for the hearing and disposition of appeals, special assessment appeal management orders to address any manner of issue or claim, substantive or procedural, presented for adjudication as part of an appeal or group of appeals concerning the valuation or tax exemption status of a property or properties.Referred  Action details Not available
2637-06 1 Motion of the Council of Allegheny County canceling the Regular Meeting of Council currently scheduled for July 11, 2006, and rescheduling that Regular Meeting for July 12, 2006.MotionMotion of the Council of Allegheny County canceling the Regular Meeting of Council currently scheduled for July 11, 2006, and rescheduling that Regular Meeting for July 12, 2006.PassedPass Action details Not available
2639-06 1 Motion of the Council of Allegheny County requiring that representatives of the Sports and Exhibition Authority and Department of Economic Development be required to attend a meeting of the Committee on Economic Development and Housing in order to provideMotionMotion of the Council of Allegheny County requiring that representatives of the Sports and Exhibition Authority and Department of Economic Development be required to attend a meeting of the Committee on Economic Development and Housing in order to provide full information on the source(s) of any state capital funding to be advanced for the purpose of beginning site acquisition for a new multi-purpose arena, together with a complete disclosure of the intended uses, proposed repayment methods and schedules, and other terms attendant to the advance of state funding.PassedPass Action details Not available