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Meeting Name: County Council Agenda status: Approved
Meeting date/time: 3/18/2014 5:00 PM Minutes status: Approved  
Meeting location: Regular Meeting, Fourth Floor, Gold Room
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8130-14 1  ProclamationProclamation recognizing the Pittsburgh Urban Leadership Service Experience (PULSE) and naming April 4, 2014 as “PULSE Day” in Allegheny County.Presented  Action details Video Video
8131-14 1  ProclamationProclamation recognizing Ms. Shimira Williams, founder of TekStart, a STEM focused child care provider in Pittsburgh.Presented  Action details Video Video
8132-14 1  ProclamationProclamation recognizing Ms. Heather Arnet, Director of the Women and Girls Foundation of Southwestern Pennsylvania, for directing a documentary entitled “Madame Presidenta: Why Not U.S.? Vamos Meninas!”Presented  Action details Video Video
8133-14 1  ProclamationProclamation thanking UPMC Passavant for providing health care to the North Hills community for 50 years.Read  Action details Video Video
8134-14 1  ProclamationProclamations congratulating the 2013-2014 graduates of the Local Government Academy’s Newly Elected Officials Course. Read  Action details Video Video
8135-14 1  ProclamationProclamation honoring in memoriam Mr. Craig “Porky” Chedwick, a member of the Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame, and affectionately known as ‘Daddio of the Raddio.’Read  Action details Video Video
8136-14 1  ProclamationProclamation recognizing and thanking John Paulik and Linda McKenna Boxx of the Allegheny Trail Alliance for their efforts to complete the Great Allegheny Passage. Read  Action details Video Video
8137-14 1  ProclamationCertificate of Recognition awarded to Ms. Evelyn Nicholls Foremsky upon the occasion of her 103rd birthday.Read  Action details Video Video
8138-14 1  ProclamationProclamation congratulating Jared L. Cohen, President Emeritus of Carnegie Mellon University and Mark A. Nordenberg, Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh, for receiving the Elsie Hilliard Hillman Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Public Service.Read  Action details Video Video
8139-14 1  ProclamationProclamation recognizing the late Mr. Cumberland W. Posey, Jr. and thanking Duquesne University for creating the Cumberland W. Posey Jr. Endowed Fund to retain talented minority students who have financial need.Read  Action details Video Video
8145-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of Thomas Headley to serve as a member of the Agricultural Land Preservation Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2016. Referred  Action details Video Video
8146-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of Thomas Weaver to serve as a member of the Agricultural Land Preservation Board for a term to expire on December 31, 2016. Referred  Action details Video Video
8147-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of William Sray to serve as a member of the Agricultural Land Preservation 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. PassedPass Action details Video Video
8054-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of Chester Babst, Esq. to serve as a member of the Air Pollution Control Advisory Committee, for a term to expire on December 31, 2014.PassedPass Action details Video Video
8055-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of Daniel K. Bricmont, Esq. to serve as a member of the Air Pollution Control Advisory Committee, for a term to expire on December 31, 2014.PassedPass Action details Video Video
8056-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of David Cannon to serve as a member of the Air Pollution Control Advisory Committee, for a term to expire on December 31, 2014.PassedPass Action details Video Video
8058-14 1  AppointmentApproving the reappointment of Dr. Michael Finewood to serve as a member of the Air Pollution Control Advisory Committee, for a term to expire on December 31, 2014.PassedPass Action details Video Video
7964-14 1  ResolutionA Resolution of the County Council of Allegheny County amending the Potato Garden Run Tax Increment Financing Plan and authorizing related actions.PassedPass Action details Video Video
7963-14 1  ResolutionA Resolution of the County Council of Allegheny County creating the Westport Tax Increment Financing District and authorizing related actions.PassedPass Action details Video Video
8124-14 1  OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing the acceptance on behalf of the County of used desks, conference tables, file cabinets, work stations, movable file storage systems, other office furniture and related personal property for use in the Office of the Public Defender, the County Solicitor's Office and the Department of Court Records that has been offered by various law firms to the County pursuant to a donation program sponsored by the Allegheny County Bar Association.PassedPass Action details Video Video
8148-14 1  ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the 2008 Capital Budget for Allegheny County.Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8149-14 1  ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the 2011 Capital Budget for Allegheny County. Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8150-14 1  ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny amending the Grants and Special Accounts Budget for 2014 (Submission #04-14).Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8151-14 1  ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny approving certain Inter-Departmental Transfers in the Operating Budget for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2014 and ending December 31, 2014.Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8152-14 1  ResolutionA Resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, encouraging the investigation of opportunities and formulation of policies governing the closure of the Roberto Clemente Bridge to be used as a venue for various events, to facilitate advertising for such events and to investigate improvements to the infrastructure which would enhance the Roberto Clemente Bridge and other County-owned bridges to attract events and create sponsor revenue.Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8153-14 1  ResolutionA resolution of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, urging the General Assembly and Governor to enact Senate Bill 372, an Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for form of permanent recordation and for copies of destroyed records, laid on the table by the Senate on April 10, 2013, with all deliberate speed.Referred by Chair  Action details Video Video
8154-14 1  MotionAuthorizing Allegheny County Council to conduct a public hearing, pursuant to the, Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, 53 P.S. §10101 et seq. to afford interested parties an opportunity to express their views on the proposed amendment to the “Transportation Element” of Allegheny Places, the County’s Comprehensive Plan. Pursuant to Council’s Rules, the Council President shall appoint a Presiding Officer for the hearing.PassedPass Action details Video Video
8158-14 1  Floor MotionMotion to hold a public hearing in collaboration with the Clean Rivers Campaign to examine the cost-effective and innovative green solutions to the Federally mandated ALCOSAN sewer renovation. County Council has an important role to play in the region's largest ever public investment by approving ALCOSAN leadership. The Public Hearing will bring together experts and constituents from across the region who can speak to the econocmi, enviornmental, and social benefits of a plan that invests in green infrastructure first paired with gray strategies to solve the region's water quality problems.   Action details Not available
8155-14 1  CommunicationSummary of the approved Executive Actions created for all Departments from 2-1-14 to 2-28-14 to be received and filed.Received and Filed  Action details Video Video