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Meeting Name: County Council Agenda status: Approved
Meeting date/time: 2/4/2014 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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7993-14 1  ProclamationProclamation naming the month of February as “American Heart Association Month” in Allegheny County.Presented  Action details Video Video
7994-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the Avonworth High School boys’ cross-country team for winning the 2013 WPIAL Class A boys’ cross country championship.Read  Action details Video Video
7995-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the West Allegheny High School boys’ soccer team for winning the 2013 WPIAL Class AA boys’ soccer championship.Read  Action details Video Video
7996-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the Bishop Canevin High School girls’ volleyball team for winning the 2013 WPIAL Class A girls’ volleyball championship.Read  Action details Video Video
7997-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the South Fayette High School boys’ cross-country team for winning the 2013 WPIAL Class AA boys’ cross country championship.Read  Action details Video Video
7998-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the Shady Side Academy girls’ field hockey team for winning the 2013 WPIAL Class AA girls’ field hockey championship.Read  Action details Video Video
7999-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the Shady Side Academy girls’ soccer team for winning the 2013 WPIAL Class A girls’ soccer championship.Read  Action details Video Video
8000-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the Mt. Lebanon High School girls’ cross country team for winning the 2013 WPIAL Class AAA girls’ cross country team championship.Read  Action details Video Video
8001-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the Upper St. Clair High School boys’ golf team for winning the 2013 PIAA and WPIAL Class AAA boys’ team golf championships.Read  Action details Video Video
8002-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the Upper St. Clair High School boys’ soccer team for winning the 2013 PIAA Class AAA boys’ soccer championship.Read  Action details Video Video
8003-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the North Allegheny High School girls’ tennis team for winning the 2013 PIAA and WPIAL Class AAA girls’ team tennis championships.Read  Action details Video Video
8004-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the North Allegheny High School girls’ field hockey team for winning the 2013 WPIAL Class AAA girls’ field hockey championship.Read  Action details Video Video
8005-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the North Allegheny High School girls’ volleyball team for winning the 2013 WPIAL Class AAA girls’ volleyball championship.Read  Action details Video Video
8006-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the North Allegheny High School boys’ cross country team for winning the 2013 WPIAL Class AAA boys’ cross country championship.Read  Action details Video Video
8007-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the Sewickley Academy boys’ soccer team for winning the 2013 PIAA and WPIAL Class A boys’ soccer championships.Read  Action details Video Video
8008-14 1  ProclamationCertificates of Achievement awarded to the Sewickley Academy boys’ golf team for winning the 2013 WPIAL Class AA boys’ team golf championship.Read  Action details Video Video
8009-14 1  ProclamationProclamation naming January 27, 2014 as Holocaust Remembrance Day in Allegheny County.Read  Action details Video Video
8010-14 1  ProclamationProclamation welcoming Shen Yun Performing Arts to Allegheny County on February 19-20, 2014. Read  Action details Video Video
8011-14 1  ProclamationProclamation congratulating the Bower Hill Volunteer Fire Department upon the occasion of its 90th anniversary.Read  Action details Video Video
8012-14 1  ProclamationCertificate of Recognition honoring Ms. Neva Lampman upon the momentous occasion of her 100th birthday.Read  Action details Video Video
8013-14 1  ProclamationProclamation congratulating Pittsburgh Sunnyside School for earning a 2013-2014 Students and Teachers Achieving Results (STAR) award.Read  Action details Video Video
8014-14 1  ProclamationCertificate of Achievement awarded to Ryan J. Breen of Boy Scout Troop 380 upon earning the rank of Eagle Scout.Read  Action details Video Video
8015-14 1  ProclamationCertificate of Achievement awarded to Adam K. Webb of Boy Scout Troop 99 upon earning the rank of Eagle Scout.Read  Action details Video Video
8016-14 1  ProclamationProclamation commending the Fire Department of North Versailles (F.D.N.V.) for their dedicated service.Read  Action details Video Video
8017-14 1  ProclamationCertificate of Recognition awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert and Dorothy Howell upon the occasion of their 65th wedding anniversary.Read  Action details Video Video
8018-14 1  ProclamationCertificate of Recognition awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Louis and Elva Boissin upon the occasion of their 55th wedding anniversary.Read  Action details Video Video
8019-14 1  ProclamationCertificate of Recognition awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Richard and Grayce Howard upon the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary.Read  Action details Video Video
8020-14 1  ProclamationCertificate of Recognition thanking Ms. Carol Haines for her 24 years of service as the treasurer for South Versailles Township.Read  Action details Video Video
8021-14 1  ProclamationProclamation recognizing the Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) Big Read project and declaring March 3, 2014 as “Big Read Day” in Allegheny County.Read  Action details Video Video
8022-14 1  ProclamationProclamation honoring The Honorable Donald L. Dolde for his years of service as the Mayor of Bridgeville.Read  Action details Video Video
8023-14 1  ProclamationProclamation thanking The Honorable Dick Rose for his years of service as a Bethel Park School District Board Member.Read  Action details Video Video
8024-14 1  ProclamationProclamation congratulating the Clairton Volunteer Fire Department upon the occasion of its 26th anniversary.Read  Action details Video Video
8025-14 1  ProclamationProclamation naming the month of February “Black History Month” in Allegheny County.Read  Action details Video Video
8026-14 1  ProclamationProclamation congratulating the Bon-Ami Temple No. 49 of the Daughters of Elks 2014 award winners.Read  Action details Video Video
8027-14 1  ProclamationCertificate of Recognition awarded to The Honorable Jean Fink for her 33 years of service to the Pittsburgh Board of Public Education.Read  Action details Video Video
8028-14 1  ProclamationProclamation thanking The Honorable Sophie Masloff for her many contributions to the City of Pittsburgh.Read  Action details Video Video
8029-14 1  ProclamationCertificate of Recognition honoring Ms. Elaine Effort, Pittsburgh KQV radio news reporter, for her excellence in journalism.Read  Action details Video Video
8030-14 1  ProclamationProclamation honoring in memoriam Elizabeth “Bessie” Coleman, the first female pilot of African- American descent and the first person of African-American descent to hold an international pilot license.Read  Action details Video Video
8031-14 1  ProclamationProclamation honoring in memoriam Paul Leroy Robeson, an African-American singer, actor, social activist, lawyer and athlete. Read  Action details Video Video
8032-14 1  ProclamationProclamation honoring in memoriam Lott Cary, an African-American Baptist minister and lay physician, who was instrumental in the founding of the Colony of Liberia in the 1820s in Africa.Read  Action details Video Video
8033-14 1  ProclamationProclamation honoring in memoriam Martin Robison Delany, an African-American abolitionist, journalist, physician, and writer.Read  Action details Video Video
8034-14 1  ProclamationProclamation honoring in memoriam Mahalia Jackson, an influential gospel singer, also known as “The Queen of Gospel.”Read  Action details Video Video
8035-14 2  Floor MotionMotion to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting of Allegheny County Council held on January 14th, 2014.Passed  Action details Video Video
7990-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of Susan Davis to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Mental Health/Intellectual Disability Advisory Board, for a term to expire on December 31, 2015. Referred  Action details Video Video
7991-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of Michael Enright to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Mental Health/Intellectual Disability Advisory Board, for a term to expire on December 31, 2016. Referred  Action details Video Video
7992-14 1  AppointmentApproving the appointment of Denise Macarelli to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Mental Health/Intellectual Disability Advisory Board, for a term to expire on December 31, 2016. Referred  Action details Video Video
7949-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of Victor Diaz to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Industrial Development Authority, Allegheny County Hospital Development Authority, the Allegheny County Higher Education Building Authority and the Residential Finance Authority, administered collectively through the Finance and Development Commission, for a term to expire on December 31, 2018.PassedPass Action details Video Video
7950-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of State Senator Wayne Fontana to serve as a member of the Sports and Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, for a term to expire on December 31, 2018.PassedPass Action details Video Video
7951-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of Dr. Ellen Stewart to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Board of Health, for a term to expire on January 12, 2017. PassedPass Action details Video Video
7952-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of Mr. Anthony Ferraro to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Board of Health, for a term to expire on January 12, 2017. PassedPass Action details Video Video
7955-14 1  AppointmentApproving the appointment of Dr. Elayne Arrington to serve as a member of the Community College of Allegheny County Board of Trustees, for a term to expire on December 31, 2016.PassedPass Action details Video Video
7956-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of Jack Shea to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority, for a term to expire on December 31, 2018.PassedPass Action details Video Video
7957-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of David Minnotte to serve as a member of the Allegheny County Airport Authority, for a term to expire on December 31, 2018.PassedPass Action details Video Video
7958-14 1  ResolutionA resolution amending the New Home Construction/Improvement Program Resolution enacted May 23, 1996 by the Board of Commissioners of Allegheny County at Agenda No. 700-96, subsequently amended by Resolutions Nos. 22-00, 6-01, 61-02, 04-04-RE, 49-05-RE, 07-08-RE, and 25-09-RE by providing for the continuation of the Allegheny County New Home Construction/Improvement Exemption Program.Amended and Passed for Chief Executive SignaturePass Action details Video Video
7959-14 1  ResolutionA resolution amending the New Home Construction/Improvement Program Resolution enacted May 23, 1996 by the Board of Commissioners of Allegheny County at Agenda No. 700-96, subsequently amended by Resolutions Nos. 22-00, 6-01, 61-02, 04-04-RE, 49-05-RE, 07-08-RE, 25-09-RE and 30-11-RE.Passed for Chief Executive SignaturePass Action details Video Video
7961-14 1  ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the Grants and Special Accounts Budget for 2014 (Submission #1-14).Passed for Chief Executive SignaturePass Action details Video Video
7977-14 1  OrdinanceAn Ordinance, amending Ordinance No. 41-09-OR enacted November 17, 2009 approving the sale of certain real property owned by the County of Allegheny, Pennsylvania known as 3333 Forbes Avenue and identified as Block and Lot 28-J-97 to an ownership/development group for the sale price of $4,900,000.00, for the purpose of restating the composition of the ownership group and the scope of the proposed development on the property. Passed for Chief Executive SignaturePass Action details Video Video
8036-14 1  OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending and supplementing the Administrative Code of Allegheny County, Article 307, encompassing the Operations of Allegheny County Council, through the creation of a new §5-307.10, entitled “Board Membership on Authorities and Agencies,” and providing for the requisite membership of Council Members on such boards.Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8037-14 1  ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the 2008 Capital Budget for Allegheny County.Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8038-14 1  ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the 2011 Capital Budget for Allegheny County. Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8039-14 1  ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the 2014 Capital Budget for Allegheny County.Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8040-14 1  ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the Grants and Special Accounts Budget for 2014 (Submission #02-14).Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8041-14 1  MotionMotion endorsing the efforts of the Pittsburgh-area non-tenure-track faculty, including those classified as “part time” and those classified as “full time,” to form unions to promote and protect their economic and social interests, and enjoins all institutions of higher education in the Pittsburgh area to remove all impediments, legal and otherwise, to forming a productive collective bargaining relationship with any union selected by the majority of the non-tenure-track faculty in a bargaining unit and to bargain with the said union in good faith.Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8042-14 1  MotionMotion to amend Article IV of the Rules of Council for Allegheny County Council through the creation of a new subsection (b.) of Section A.7, “Appointments”, in order to restrict membership to more than two boards of the Authorities or Agencies as enumerated within the Code so as to prevent conflicts and ensure the adequate attention to the boards for which members are appointed.Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8043-14 1  MotionMotion expressing the Sense of Council of Allegheny County calling for the General Assembly to support Senate Bill 528, or the “Regulate Marijuana Act” and to enact this proposed legislation or similar legislation which would provide for the personal use of marijuana, for lawful operation of marijuana-related facilities, and for the regulation of marijuana for employers, minors, and making related repeals.Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8044-14 1  MotionMotion to reapprove the Rules of CouncilReferred by Chair  Action details Video Video