ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS OF

THE COUNCIL

OF THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH FOR THE YEAR 1999

VOLUME 133-B

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7 Amending Res. 298 of 1998, as amended, entitled, "Resolution 3 providing for an Agreement/s with various community organizations for operational/administrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities, at a cost not to exceed $1,134,945.00," So as to reprogram funds in City Council. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

9 Authorizing the Mayor and Generat Services to enter into an 35 Agreement or Agreements with Laurel Bank to enable them to place an ATM Machine in the Pittsburgh Municipal Courts building located at 660 First Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15219.

22 Further amending Resolution 87 effective March 13, 1996, as 44 amended by Res. No. 263 of 1997, effective May 22, 1997 providing for an agreement with various community organizations for operational/administrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment; and/or minor rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities for the benefit of the residents of the City of Pittsburgh, at a cost not to exceed $108,000.00. By changing Southwest CDC for Broadhead, Fairywood, Westgate Assoc. $2000.00 to read Oakwood Westwood Athletic Association, $2,000.00, and Westside Youth Committee $2,000 to Windgap-Chartiers Athletic Association $2,000.00. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

23 Providing for an agreement, or Contract, and for the purchase 45 of materials, supplies and equipment and/or services in connection with the renovations and maintenance of various public buildings; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed $50,000.

24 Providing for an agreement and or contract and for the 46 purchase of materials, supplies and equipment and/or services in connection with the Renovations and Maintenance of various public buildings, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, not to exceed $65,000.

29 Providing for contract/s and agreement/s and for the purchase 48 of equipment, materials, supplies, and services for rehabilitation and removal! of underground and above ground storage tanks and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed $700,000.

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Providing for an agreements, or use of existing agreement/s and/or contract/s, or use of existing contracts, and for the purchase of materials, supplies and equipment and/or services in connection with the renovations and maintenance of various public buildings and elevators; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed $190,000.

Resolution providing for an agreement with Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. for professional services for the City Controller not to exceed $80,000.00 chargeable and payable from account 526100, fund 1000, org. 106000, sub 150, budget year 1999.

Providing for an agreement with Peterson Consulting LLC to provide expert consulting services in the defense of a construction law suit against the City of Pittsburgh at a cost not to exceed $50,000.00.

Providing for an agreement/s, or use of existing agreements and/or a Contract/s, or use of existing contracts, for the renovation of Recreation Centers and Senior Citizen Centers; providing for the purchase of equipment and materials for said projects; at a cost not to exceed $594,250.00.

Providing for an agreement/ and/or a Cooperation Agreement/s or lease/s authorizing the conveyance of lands and buildings, more commonly known as the River Rescue Facility and tract of land adjacent to said facility by and between the City of Pittsburgh and the Stadium Authority at a cost of one dollar ($1.00), and also providing for an agreement/s of lease for approximately 2,000 sq. feet of space located within PNC Park, for use of the River Rescue Unit for a term of approximately 29 years, six months, at a cost of $1.00 per year.

Authorizing the Director of the Department of Parks & Recreation to enter into agreements in individual amounts of Ten Thousand ($10,000) or less with various performers, instructors, artists and persons with specialized skills in connection with the Departments various recreational and instructional programs.

Providing for an agreements, or the use of existing agreements for the furnishing of professional services for the benefit of the residents of the City of Pittsburgh effective January 1, 1999 and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, not to exceed $275,000.

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Amending Res. 617 of 1996 as amended by Res. 826 effective

Nov. 1, 1996 and by Res 1001 of 1997 entitled "Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) with various community organizations for operational/administrative expenses,

maintenance, purchase of equipment; and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh, at a cost not to exceed $1,155,600.00, chargeable

to and payable from the 1996 CDBG Program" so as to

reprogram funds in the City Council. (SPONSORED BY MR.

HERTZBERG)

Amending Res. No. 546, effective October 1, 1998, entitled, “Authorizing the Director of the Department of Parks and

“Recreation to enter into an agreement with the Brightwood “Athletic Association to facilitate the receipt and disbursement of

grant monies received by the City of Pittsburgh from the Department of Community and Economic Development,

amending the title to allow the City to initiate the work, and to

require the Brightwood Athletic Association to enter into a

Lease Agreement with the City.

Providing for an agreement/s or use of existing Agreements with a Consultant/s in connection with the design of the Fancourt Street Bridge and spanning the 10 Street by-pass,

cost not to exceed $125,000.00.

Providing for a reimbursement agreement with Allegheny

County for improvements to City-owned facilities in conjunction with the Rehabilitation of the Glenwood Bridge by the County,

at a cost not to exceed $240,000.00.

Providing for an Agreement/s with a consultant/s for

professional training services at a cost not to exceed $60,000,

and providing for the payment of the cost thereof.

Resolution providing for an Agreements with agencies that operate Emergency Shelters for the Homeless in the City of Pittsburgh at a total cost not to exceed $756,000.00,

chargeable to and payable from the Emergency Shelter Grant

Program “ESGP Trust Fund”.

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Providing for an Agreements, or the use of existing Agreements for the furnishing of professional services for the benefit of the residents of the City of Pittsburgh effective January1, 1999 and providing for the payment of the cost thereof which is not to exceed Two Hundred Thousand ($200,000.00) Dollars.

Providing for an Agreements, or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract or Contract, or use of existing Contracts, and for the purchase of materials, supplies and equipment in connection with the Renovations and Maintenance of various public buildings; at a cost not to exceed $650,000.00.

Providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts for the reconstruction of various park facilities; providing for the purchase of equipment, materials and supplies in connection with such projects at a cost not to exceed $642,000.00.

Amending Res. 136, effective March 31, 1997, entitled “Providing for an Agreement of Cooperation with the Pgh Cultural Trust in connection with the Construction of the Lower Allegheny Riverfront Park, bounded by the Allegheny River on the North and the Tenth Street By-Pass on the South; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof," by increasing the total project allocation by $28,000.00 from $550,000.00 to $578,000.00.

Authorizing and directing the Solicitor and the Director of Finance to enter into an agreement with the Stadium Authority of the City of Pittsburgh for the purpose of selling various fixtures currently located in Three Rivers Stadium. (SPONSORED BY MR. ONORATO)

Authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into an Agreements for the hiring of Counsel and Consultants to assist in the representation of the City of Pittsburgh for outside legal counsel and consultants at a cost not to exceed $50,000.00.

Providing for an agreement or agreements with various community organizations for operational/administrative expenses, maintenance, the purchase of equipment, and or minor rehabilitation of neightborhood facilities at a cost not to exceed $103,500.00.

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Providing for the advertisement for proposals and to award and enter into an agreement, professional service agreement, and contract for Information Systems Modernization to include upgrades to the City's existing Information system infrastructure for the year 2000, amount not to exceed $875,000.

Providing for the advertisement for proposals and to award and enter into an agreement, professional service agreement, and contract to maintain and develop numerous Public Safety applications for the bureaus of Police, Fire, and EMS in conjunction with Y2K and the Copsmore Program for any and all expenses associated with the purchase of computer

“equipment etc., amount not to exceed $375,000.

: Providing the authorization to make all legitimate expenditures

for Agreement(s) with various agencies and vendors to advance the recruitment, assessment, and coordination for the additional employment and training activities brought on by the increased construction work in the City, and providing for the periodic transfer of funds to be used in the Mayor's Employment Initiative Program, and for the payment of the cost thereof.

Amending Res. 40, effective February 18, 1999, providing for an Agreementis, or use of existing Agreemet/s and/or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts, and for the purchase of materials, supplies and equipment and/or services in connection with the Renovations and Maintenance of various public buildings and elevators; and providing for the payment of the cost thereof by decreasing the total allocation by Fifteen Thousand Two Hundred ($15,200) Dollars.

Providing for the advertisement for proposals and to award and enter into an Agreement(s), professional service agreement(s), and/or contract(s) or use of existing agreement(s), professional service agreement(s), and/or contract(s) for Radio System Equipment, to include upgrades to the City's existing radio infrastructure, for the purchase of equipment, supplies, communication, hardware, software, training, professional services, and maintenance.

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308 Providing for an Agreement(s) with various community 310 organizations for operational/admimistrative expemses, maintenance, purchase of equipment and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh and further, authorizing various departments to enter into contract(s) or use of existing contract(s) for the purchase of equipment and/or furniture at a cost not to exceed $1,182,175.00, chargeable to and payable from the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program “City Council”.

309 Authorizing and directing the Mayor, Department of General 320 Services, Bureau of City Information and City Clerk's Office to enter into an Agreement/s and or Contract/s for the design, development and implementation of a computer based multimedia interactive information kiosk for placement in the lobby of the City County Building, at a cost not to exceed $35,000. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

310 Providing for an Agreement/s with the Korean War Veterans 320 Association for costs associated with the construction of the Korean War Veterans Memorial to be located in Roberto Clemete Park at a cost not to exceed $40,500.00.

311 Providing for an Agreement(s) with the Urban League of Pgh., 321 for the implementation/admistration of the Housing Counseling Program, and related costs, in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00, chargeable to and payable from the 1999 CDBG Program, Dept. of City Planning, “Urban League Counseling Program”, Project No. 566100-2610-110000-C1999-22116303- 1999.

312 Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) with various 321 community organizations for operational/admistrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment; and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities; and for administrative/operational costs, maintenance, purchase of equipment, and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities of various departmental programs/projects for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh, at a cost not to exceed $582,279.00, chargeable to and payable from the 1999 CDBG Program, Mayor's Office.

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313 Resolution proving for an Agreement(s) with Community Based 1549 Organizations for community and economic development Planning assistance in various neighborhoods in the City and providing operating support for these groups in an amount not to exceed $900,000.00.

314 Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) and Contract(s) with 323 Consultant(s) and Vendor(s) to assist the City in improving its Citizen Participation Process and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, at a cost not to exceed $215,000.00.

315 Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) or Contract(s), or use 324 of existing Agreements or Contracts, with a Consultant(s) or Vnedor(s) for the purpose of conducting planning and management studies, and related activities in support of such studies including the purchase of data and data analysis equipment, at a cost not to exceed $225,000.00.

316 Providing for an Agreement(s) or Contract(s) oruse of existing 324 Agreement(s) or Contract(s) with Consultants, vendors and/or contractors for the purpose of planning and/or impImentation costs of the Saw Mill Run Transportation Study Project and related costs in support of this project, at a cost not to exceed $69,000.00.

317 Providing for an Agreement/s with the Jewish Healthcare 325 Foundation to providing administrative/operating expenses, housing and housing related support services to persons with HIV/AIDS and their families, at a cost not to exceed $491,000.00.

318 Providing for an agreement(s) or contract(s), or use existing 325 Agreemeni(s) or Contract(s), with consultants, vendors, and/or contractors for the purpose of planning and/or implementation costs of the Hazelwood Second Avenue Development Project and related costs in support of this project at a cost not to exceed $27,600.00.

319 Provding for an Agreement(s) or Contract(s) or use existing 326 Agreement(s) or Contract(s) with Consultants, vendors, and/or contractors for the purpose of planning and/or implementation costs of the Trai! Development Project and related costs in support of this project, at a cost not to exceed $427,800.00.

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Organizations, for operationalfadmistrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment and/or minor rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh and further, authorizing various City departments to enter into contract(s) or use existing contract(s) for the purchase and installation of equipment and/or furniture, at a cost not to exceed $122,500.00.

Amending Resolution No. 667, effective November 30, 1998, 379 entitled “Providing for an Agreement(s), or use of existing

Agreements and/or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts for

the design and construction of improvements to various

Overlooks, including but not limited to the West End Elliott

Overlook, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof; by

increasing the total project allocation by $250,000.00 from

$225,000.00 to$475,000.00.

Providing for an Agreement(s), or use of existing Agreements 380 and/or a Contract(s), or use of existing Contracts in connection

with the Neighborhood Street Improvements Program and the Rehabilitation/Replacement of the S. 10th St, S. 156th St

Pedestrian Bridges, Coleman Street Reconstruction, and City's

share of a parking deck on Shiloh Street; providing for a

Cooperation Agreement with the Pittsburgh Parking Authority;

at a cost not to exceed $944,600.00,

Providing for an agreement with Byrd Brown Law Offices as the 381 Solicitor of the Pittsburgh commission on Human Relations and

providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed

$20,000.

Providing for an agreement(s), or use of existing Agreements 381 for Construction Inspection Services on various City projects, at a cost not to exceed $150,000.00.

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Amending Resolution No. 297 effective June 12, 1998 entitled: providing for an Agreement(s) with various community organizations for operational/administrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment; and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities; and for administrative/operational costs, maintenance, purchase of equipment, and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities of various departmental programs/projects for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh, at a cost not to exceed $525,545.00, chargeable to and payable from the 1998 CDBG Program, Mayor's Office so as to delete a project (Korean's War Veterans Monument) and adding a project (Bloomfield Preservation & Heritage Society).

Amending Resolution No. 295 effective June 6, 1997, as amended by Resolution No. 669 effective October 31, 1997 entitled: "Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) with various community organizations for operational/administrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment, for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh, at a cost not to exceed $1,105,350.00, so as to reduce project Northside Public Space Improvements (-$15,000) and add project Bloomfield Preservation and Heritage Council (+$15,000)

Amending Res. 216, effective 4-20-99, entitled, "Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) with various community organizations for operational/administrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment, and/or minor rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities for the benefit of the residents of the City of Pittsburgh, by eliminating thr Brighton Heights Athletic Association for $12,000.00.

Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) with Miryam's, Northside Common Ministries and the William and Mildred Orr Compassionate Care Center for administrative, operating and/or renovation costs for the shelters under the State Emergency Shelter Grants Program at a cost not to exceed $80,000.00.

Resolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a professional services agreement or agreements with a consultant or consultants for professional services in

connection with the research, evaluation, validation, examinations, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof.

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DESCRIPTION PAGE AGREEMENT Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with 478

Brashear Association in the amount of $10,000 for operational/administrative expenses of neighborhood facilities, chargeable to and payable frorn account 593100, organization 530000, fund 1000, subclass 300, budget year 1999 all in the Department of Parks & Recreation.

Providing the authorization to make all legitimate expenditures 478 for agreement or agreements with various agencies for job

development and employment services, wages and fringe

benefits for supervisor/participantadministrative staff

necessary to implement the 1999 Neighborhood Employment

Program, Pittsburgh Partnership/Summer Youth Employment

Program, and the Pittsburgh Partnership Employment

Program, and for payment of cost thereof, not to exceed

$700,000.

Providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing 492 Agreements with a Consultant or Consultants for Architectural/Engineering Services in connection with various

City projects, at a cost not to exceed $150,000.00.

Providing for an Agreement or Agreements with Gildas A. Kaib, 493 ur. his successors and assigns for utility easements and an

easement for ingress, egress and regress in and over a

vacated portion of Vinecliff Street in the 18th Ward (Council

Districts 2 and 3). (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Providing for an Agreement with Gildas A. Kaib, Jr., his 494 successors and assigns for an easement of ingress, egress

and regress over property owned by the City in the 18th Ward

designated as Block and Lot 4-G-249, 35 Vinecliff Street

(Council Districts 2 and 3). (SPONSORED BY MR.

HERTZBERG)

Amending Resolution No. 233, effective May 13, 1998, entitled, 505 “providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract or Contracts, or useof existing

Contracts in connection with the design and construction of the Grandview Photography Park in Mt. Washington" by increasing

the total project allocation by $70,000.00 from $27,000.00 to

$97,000.00.

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451 Providing for an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing 506 Agreements and/or a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts in connection with the Grandview Public Space Improvements, at a cost not to exceed $150,000.00.

457 Authorizing a 1999 Cooperation Agreement or Agreements 513 with URA providing for the transfer of funds from the Authority to the City to fund community development corporations.

460 Authorizing the City Solicitor to enter into a binding agreement 516 with the Pittsburgh Building Construction Trades Council pursuant to the Memorandum of Understangs of April 6, 1999 between the Pittsburgh Building and Construction Trades «Council and the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. - O'CONNOR AND MR. FERLO)

478 Resolution providing for a lease(s) or license Agreement(s) fopr 531 the use of certain property for senior citizen facilities for the provision of center services to senior citizens in an amount not to exceed $173,600.00, chargeable to the Senior Citizens Program Trust Fund, account 560100, fund 2850, organization 530000, subclass 600, year 1999 in the Dpeartment of Parks and Recreation.

483 Providing for an Agreement/s with Three Rivers Area Labor 535 Management Committee, 106 South 18th Street, for proefessional services in connection with the Tax Information Systems Modernization Project, Department of Finance, at a cost not to exceed $100,000.00.

484 Providing for an Agreement/s with Unisys Corporation, 535 Township Line and Union Meeting Roads, Blue Bell, PA, for additional services in connection with the Tax Information Systems Modernization Project, Department of Finance, at a cost not to exceed $875,000.00.

499 Providing for an Agreement and.or Contracts, or use of existing 550 Contracts, for Smallman Street Sidewalk Improvements including Construction Inspection Services; and providing for the payment of the cost thereof,” by reducing the total project allocation by $140,000.00 from $850,000.00 to $710,000.00.

528 Amending Res. 309 of 1999 which provides for an 581 agreement(s) or contracts) for implementation of a computer based multimedia information system in the lobby of the CCB; by increasing cost from $35,000 to $43,000.

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Providing for an agreement, or agreements, or use of existing agreements and/or a Contract(s), or use of existing Contract(s), and for the purchase of materials, supplies and equipment and/or services in connection with the Renovations and Maintenance of various Public Buildings; and providing for thepayment of the costs thereof, cost not to exceed $50,000.00.

Authorizing agreements, pending City Council's final approval and authorization, with organizations, artists, or vendors for materials and construction of works of public art, and providing for administrative/staff costs related to Art Set Aside, at a cost not to exceed $45,000.

A resolution of the City Council of the City of Pittsburgh (The “City") determingin to incur lease rental debt in an aggregate principal amount of Thirty-Seven Million Six Hundred ten Thousand Dollars ($37,610,000) by entering into a supporting agreement (The "Supporting Agreement") with the Public Auditorium Authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County (The “Authority") and the County of Allegheny.

Authorizing an Agreement or Agreements with a Consultant or Consultants for the purchase of software maintenance for computerized tripsheets at a cost not to exceed $33,520.00.

Providing for an Agreement or Agreements with a consultant or consultants for professional services at a cost not to exceed $84,000 and providing for the payment of the cost thereof.

Providing for an Agreement with Progressive Insurance and/or National Insurance Crime Bureau for the use of specialized auto theft sting vehicle, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof.

Providing for an Agreement with Pittsburgh Mediation Center for professional services at a cost not to exceed $20,000, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof.

Providing for an Agreement or Agreements with a psychologist(s) or counselor(s) for professional psychologicat services at a cost not to exceed $75,000 and providing for the payment of the cost thereof.

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Providing for an Agreement or Agreements with the Pittsburgh Board of Public Education for the purpose of providing meals in connection with the Summer Food Service Program in the Department of Parks & Recreation. The total cost shail not exceed $800,000.00 and shall be chargeable to and payable from the Special Summer Food Service Program Trust Fund, account 525530, fund 2855, organization 521230, subclass 600, year 1999 in the Department of Parks and Recreation.

Providing for an Agreement or Agreements with City Source Associates for the purpose or providing professional services for the 1999 Community Enrichment Program for the Department of Parks and Recreation. The total cost shall not exceed $110,000.00, and shall be chargeable to and payable from the Special Parks Program Trust Fund, account 526150, fund 7314, organization 523010, subclass 600, budget year 1999, in the Department of Parks & Recreation.

Amending Resolution 295 effective June 6, 1997 as amended by Resolution 669 effective October 31, 1997 and by Resolution 378 of 1999 entitled: "Resolution providing for an Agreement or Agreements with various community organizations for operational/administrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment; and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh; at a cost not to exceed $1,105,350.00, chargeable to and payable from the 1997 CDBG Program” so as to reprogram funds in City Council. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Amending Resolution 617 of 1996 as amended by Resolution 826 of 1996, as amended by Resolution No. 1001 of 1997 and by Resolution 76 of 1999 entitled “Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) with various community organization for operational/administrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment; and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsburgh, at a cost not to exceed $1,155,600.00, chargeable to and payable from the 1996 Community Development Block Grant Program" so as to to reprogram funds in City Council. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

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Amending Resolution 298 effective June 12, 1998, as amended by Resolution 445 effective August 13, 19998 and by Resolution 7 of 1999 entitled "Resolution providing for an Agreement(s) with various community organizations for operational/administrative expenses, maintenance, purchase of equipment and/or rehabilitation of neighborhood facilities for the benefit of residents of the City of Pittsurgh, at a cost not to exceed $1,134,945.00" so as to reprogram funds in City Council. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Providing for a cooperation agreement with the PA Department of Environmental Protection relative to the installation of 60 linear feet of grouted R-5 riprap along a tributary to Saw Mill Run,

Providing for an Agreement(s) with a consultant(s), and/or for the purchase of equipment or supplies and/or for administrative costs related to the implementation of the "Youth Initiative Program” at a cost not to exceed $247,500.00.

Further amending Resolution 520, effective August 15, 1997, as amended by Resolution 24, effective February 13, 1998, entitled "Providing for a Project Cooperation Agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to acquire right-of-way, design and construct the Lower Saw Mill Run Flood Protection Improvements and to commit the City's share of $3.525 million," by increasing the total project allocation by $2,525,000. From $1,000,000.00 to $3,525,000.00.

Providing for an Agreement(s), or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract(s), or use of existing Contracts in connection with the renovation of Carnegie Library Branches for disability accessibility and for the purchase of equipment, materials and supplies for safe projects; at a cost not to exceed $225,000.00.

Providing for an Agreement(s) with the Urban League of Pittsburgh for the implementation/administration of the Housing Counseling Program and related costs, in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00, chargeable to and payable from the 1997 CDBG Program, Dept. of City Planning "Urban League Counseling Program".

Authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into an Agreement for the hiring of a consultant to assist with the technical and financial aspects of the Cable Communications franchise renewal process, cost not to exceed $60,000.

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Resolution providing for an agreement with a consultant to provide actuarial services for the City for a period of three years, for the years 1999 through 2001, not to exceed $100,000.

Providing for an Agreement(s) with a consultant(s) for pre- employment background investigations at a cost not to exceed $160,000 and providing for payment of the cost thereof.

Providing for an agreement with a Consultant or consultant for professional services supplied to City Council relative to an independent review of the impacts of tax increment financing, at a cost not to exceed $100,000. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Providing for an Agreement(s) for stenographic reporting services in connection with public hearings and providing for the payment of the cost thereof.

Providing for an Agreement(s) with Charles Kolling, Legislative Consultant, for consultant services to assist the City in acquiring state assistance and funding for the benfit of the City, at an aggregate cost not to exceed $30,000.

Resolution providing for an Agreement by and between the City of Pittsburgh, The Pittsburgh Foundation, a PA non-profit corporation, and the Pittsburgh Allegheny County Vietnam Veterans Monument Fund Charitable Trust, in the connection with the transfer of the Vietnam Veterans Monument and providing fir the maintenance thereof.

Providing for an Agreement(s) with a consultant(s) for the provision of professional services at a cost not to exceed $25,000 and providing for the payment of the cost thereof.

Providing for an Agreement(s), or use of existing Agreements and/or a Contract(s), or use of existing Contracts in connection with the investigation, design, construction and/or remediation for critical slope failures throughout the City, at a cost not to exceed $135, 000.

Authorizing the Mayor and Chief Magistrate to enter into an Agreement with a check acceptance program.

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Providing for a three-story cooperation, reimbursement, and maintenance agreement by and among the City of Pittsburgh, the Sports and Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County (S.E.A.P.A.C.), and the PA Department of Transportation, in connection with the North Shore infrastructure improvements.

Providing for an Agreement with City Source Associates for all necessary and incidental expenses incurred in the implementation of the Side Yard Program at a cost not to exceed $50,000.00.

Providing for an agreement/s with Municipal Code Corporation for professional services in connection wirh the codification of Ordinances enacted by the City into the Pittsburgh Code. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Granting unto the Historical Society of W. PA a license agreement to install, maintain, repair, renew and finally remove at their own cost and expense, a historical marker on City owned property, located in Allegheny Center, 23-R-157, 22nd Ward.

Providing for an agreement weith consultant(s) for professional services with the evaluation of applicants, entry level police officer psychological assessment program, at a cost not to exceed $50,000.00.

Authorizing the City Controller to enter into a Contract(s) or aqreement(s), or the use of existing contracts or agreements for the purchase of equipment in an amount not to exceed $15,000.00 and providing for the cost thereof.

Providing for an agreements) with a consultant(s) for the provision of professional services at a cost not to exceed $25,000, and providing for the cost thereof.

Approving execution of a Maglev Infrastructure support agreement in connection with a transfer of a portion of the City's parking tax revenue.

Resolution providing for an agreement by and between the City of Pittsburgh, the PA Resource Council (PRC) a PA Non-Profit Environmental Organization, to develop, institute and Administer a public education campaign in conjunction with the City's Recycling Program and providing for the payment thereof.

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877 Resolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a 1015 professional services agreement(s) with a medical facility(ies) and/or laboratory(ies) for the administration and evaluation of federally mandated and bargaining unit specified employee and applicant drug and alcoho! testing, and providing for the cost thereof.

878 Authorizing the City Clerk's Office to enter into an Agreement 1016 with Hill Community Development Corporation for professional services for the residents of the City of Pittsburgh, Council District #6, at a cost not to exceed $7,500.00.

BUDGET

859 Making appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the 1001 Public Business of the City of Pittsburgh and for meeting the debt charges thereof for the Fiscal Year, beginning January1, 2000.

860 Fixing the number of officers and employees of the City of 1002 Pittsburgh, and the rate of compensation thereof, and setting minimum levels for designated positions.

861 Adopting and approving the 2000 Capital Budget and the 2000 1004 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 2000 through 2005 Capital improvement Program, "by adjusting various line items in conformance with City Council's 2000 Capital Budget amendments.

CAPITAL BUDGET

842 Further amending Resolution No. 781, effective January 1, 986 1999, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital improvement Program,” by increasing "Wall, Step and Fence” line item by $250,000.00, from $250,000.00 to $500,000.00.

CONDITIONAL USE

S7 Approving a Conditional Use to Allegheny County Court of 72 Common Pleas Office of Juvenile Probation for authorization to occupy a portion of the 1st floor of the existing structure at 5231 Penn Avenue as the facility for the Community Intensive Supervision Project.

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Approving a Conditional Use to Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas Office of Juvenile Probation for authorization to occupy a portion of the 1st floor of the existing structure at 5231 Penn Avenue as the Regional Administrative offices for the Office of Juvenile Probation.

Approving a Conditional Use under Section 993.01(a)A(4) of the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 993 as amended, to James and William Rudolph for authorization to demolish a residential structure and replace it with a parking area with a maximum of 12 stalls to be located at 5068 Wilkins Avenue on property zoned "R2" Two Family Residence District, 14th Ward, Council District No. 8.

Approving a Conditional Use under Section 911.04.A.64(a) of the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, as amended, to Ellis Schoo! for authorization to construct a 3-story school building and 2, 1 -story extensions to the existing school building located on the campus of Ellis School at 6425 Fifthe Avenue on property zoned "RM-3” Residential Multi-Unit Moderate Density, 7th Ward, Council District No. 8.

Approving a Conditional Use exception under Section 993.01(a)A(9) of the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 993 to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of General Services, and the University of Pittsburgh for authorization to construct a six-story multi- purpose academic center on Forbes Avenue between South Bouquet Street and Oakland Avenue on property zoned "C4" Commercial District, 4th Ward, Council District 3.

Approving a Conditional Use under Section 993.01(a)A(9) of the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 993 as amended, for the University of Pittsburgh for authorization to construct five, 4-story garden type apartment buildings for student housing located at 201, 221, and 291 Oakland Ave., and 200 and 230 S. Bouquet St. on property zoned "R4” Multi- Family Residence District and "C4" Commercial District, 4th Ward, Council.

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CONDITIONAL USE

Approving a Conditional Use under Section 993.04(a)A(27) of the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 993 as amended, to Gildas A. Kaib, Jr. for authorization to construct 3 two-unit townhomes to be located at 19-21, 23-25, and 27-29 Vinecliffe Street on property zoned "S-A” Special District Class A, 18th Ward, Council District No. 2.

Approving a Conditional Use exception under Section 911.04.A.64 of the Pittsburgh Code, Title Nine, Zoning, Chapter 911 to the Board of Education of the School District of Pittsburgh for authorization to construct a one-story extension and a one-story addition to the rear of the school building on property located at 125 Parkfield Street, zoned "RSD-2" Residential Single-Unit Detached, Low Density, 29th Ward, Council District No. 4.

The Boys and Girls Club of Western PA for authorization to use an existing 3-story structure at 4412 Butler Street as a Charter School for grades 9-12 with a capacity of 325 students on proeprty zoned "RM-3" Residential Multi-Unit Moderate Density District, Sth Ward, Council District No. 7.

Conditional Use Application No. 689-Expansion of Rooney Middle School through a one-story modular structure containing two classrooms located at 3530 Fleming Avenue, 27th Ward, Council District #1.

Approving a Conditional Use exception under Section 911.04.A.64 of the Pgh. Code, Title 9, Zoning, Article V, Chapter 911 to Winchester Thurston School for authorization to use an existing 2-story structure as administrative offices, located at 5001 Bayard Street, on property zoned "RT-2" Residential Two-Unit, Low Density District, 7th Ward.

CONTRACT

Providing for a Contract/s, or use of existing Contracts, for Construction Handicapped Ramps in various communities throughout the City of Pittsburgh; at a cost not to exceed $833,000.00.

Providing for a contract/s, or use of existing contracts and/or agreements, or use of existing agreements and for the purchase of materials, equipment and supplies in connection with the renovations of various play areas; at a cost not to exceed $840,000.00.

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CONTRACT

Providing for a Contract/s or the use of existing Contracts for the repairs, maintenance, improvements and emergencies at various parks and park facilities in CD areas throughout the City of Pittsburgh, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, not to exceed $430,000.

Providing for a Contract/s, or the use of existing Contracts for the repairs, maintenance, improvements and emergencies at various parks and park facilities throughout the City of Pittsburgh, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof: not to exceed $200,000.

Providing for a Contract/s, or the use of existing Contracts for flexible beam guiderails at various locations throughout the City of Pittsburgh, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, not to exceed $63,000.

Providing for a Contract/s, or use of existing Contracts and/or an Agreement/s, or use of existing Agreements and for the purchase of materials, equipment and supplies in connection with the Wall, Step and Fence Program at various areas throughout the City, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed $700,000.

Providing for a Contract/s, or the existing Contracts in connection with the renovation of Carnegie Library Branches for disability accessibility and for the purchase of equipment, materials and supplies for sadi projects at a cost not to exceed $225,000.00.

Resolution providing for a Contract or the use of existing Contracts for street resurfacing programs to include but not limited to ultra thin hot mix asphalt, hot mix asphalt crack sealing, sawing and sealing, nova chip, flexible pavement, asphalt milling, truck rental, brick and blockstone repairs, handicap ramps, concrete slab replacement at various locations throughout the City of Pittsburgh, at a cost not to exceed $6,015,000.00.

Providing for a Contract or the use of existing Contracts for

street resurfacing programs throughout the City of Pittsburgh, at a cost not to exceed $2,961 ,603.00.

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CONTRACT

Provding for a Contract/s or use of existing contracts for the annual program of the Police and Communities Together Program, at a cost not to exceed $15, 000.00 from the Publoc Safety Police Miscellaneous Services account fund 1000, org. code 230000, sub class 150, budget year 1999. (SPONSORED BY ALL MEMBERS)

Providing for a Contract/s, or use of existing Contracts, and/or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements for the renovations to the City County Building and for the purchase of equipment and supplies for said projects; at a cost not to exceed

$180,000.00.

“Resolution providing for a Contract to purchase LifePak 12 “Heart Monitor/Defibrilllator/Pacers for the Bureau of EMS ata

cost not to exceed $156,000.00.

Providing for a Contract/s, or use of existing Contracts for the installation and maintenance of traffice signal equipment throughout the City, at a cost not to exceed $80,000.00.

Providing for a Contract/s from time to time in connection with demolition and removal of condemned buildings and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, Capital Project Funds, Peoplesoft Fund 5100, cost not to exceed $600,000.00.

Providing for a Contract/s from time to time in connection with

demolition and removal f of condemned buildings and providing

for the payment of the costs thereof; Community Development, Peoplesoft Fund 2610, cost not to exceed $450,000.00.

Amending Resolution No. 144, effective April2, 1998, entitled “Providing for a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts in connection with the Grant Street Maintenance

Program, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof,” by

increasing the total project allocation by $75,000.00 from $152,500.00 to $227,500.00.

Providing for a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts and for the purchase of materials, equipment and supplies in connection with the construction of a new playground at Friendship Academy, and providing for the

payment of the cost thereof.

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CONTRACT

Authorizing the Citizen Review Board to enter into a Contract/s for the hiring of Counsel and Consultants to assist in the representation of the Citizen Police Review Board at a cost not to exceed $45,000.00.

Providing for the contract(s), or use of existing contracts or agreements for the purchase of an Alpha Numeric Message Generator and related equipment at a cost not to exceed $37,000 from the Cable Communications Bureau Trust Fund.

Providing for a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts and/or Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing Agreements and for the pourchase of equipment, materials and supplies in connection with the Rehabilitation and Repairs of Various Pools, including but not limited McBride Pool, at a cost not to exceed $265,000.00.

Providing for a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts and/or an Agreement/s, or use of existing agreements in connection with the Bridge Inspection and Maintenance Program at a cost not to exceed $85,000.00.

Amending Res. 349, approved 6-15-98, effective 6-23-98 entitled "Authorizing the Dpet. Of Parks & Rec. to enter into a Contract or contracts, agreement or agreements, or the use of existing contracts or agreements for the purchase of furnikture & equipment in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00 for the Parks and Recreation Senior Interests Programs" by reducing the amount of the resolution by $25,000.00.

Providing for a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts for the purchase and installation of new traffic and streetlight poles and fixtures at Seventh Street and Penn Avenue; and providing for the payment of the cost thereof.

Providing for a Contract/s; or agreements, or use of existing Contracts or Agreements for the purchase of a document imaging system for the City-County Integrated Identification Program, Department of Public Safety, and providing for the payment thereof, not to exceed $85,000.

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DESCRIPTION

CONTRACT

Resolution further amending Resloution No. 140 effective March 18, 1999, entitled “providing for a Contract(s), or the use of existing Contracts for Street resurfacing programs to include but not limited to ultra thin hot mix asphalt, hot mix asphalt, crack sealing, sawing and seling, nova chip, flexible pavement, asphalt milling, truck rental, brick and blockstone repairs, handicap ramps, concrete slab replacement at various locations throughout the City of Pittsburgh, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, by making certain corrections to amounts appropriated pursuant to Resolution No. 178, effective April 1, 1999.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 141 effective

March 18, 1999, entitled, "providing for a Contract(s), or the

‘use of existing Contracts for street resusfacing programs to

include but not limited to ultra thin hot mix asphalt, hot mix asphalt, crack sealing, sawing and seling, nova chip, flexible pavement, asphalt milling, truck rental, brick and blockstone repairs, handicap ramps, concrete slab replacement in CD areas throughout the City of Pittsburgh and providing for the payment of the cost thereof,” by making certain corrections to amounts appropriated pursuant to Res. No. 178, effective 4-1-

- 99,

. Providing for a Contract(s), or use of existing Contracts for

renovation and rehabilitation of war memorials at various locations throughout the City of Pittsburgh, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof.

Providing for a Contract or Contracts or Agreement(s); or the use of existing Contracts or Agreements for the purchase of supplies, equipment and services for the Bureau of Police and providing for the payment thereof.

Resolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a professional services contract or contracts with Allegheny General Hospital for the purpose of providing medical and ancillary services for the City's Workers' Compensation program, cost not to exceed $3,360,000.

Providing for a Contract(s); or use of existing Contracts for the purchase of fire hose and related accessories for the Fire

Bureau and providing for the payment thereof, cost not to exceed $39,000.00.

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Resolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a professional services contract or contracts with Ford & Council for the purpose of providing legal counsel for defense of workers' compensation and heart and lung claims, cost not to

exceed $80,000.

Resolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a professional services contract or contracts with Fried, Kane, Zuschlag, Walters & Grochmat for the purpose of Providing legal counsel for defense of workers’ compensation and heart

DESCRIPTION

CONTRACT

and lung claims, cost not to exceed $190,000.

Providing for a contract or contracts for professional services with Grant Street Advisors, Inc. to provide financial advosory services for the years 1999, 2000, and 2001, and an annual cost not to exceed $250,000, an aggregate amount not to exceed $75,000, chargeable to and payable from account 583000, Fund 5100, Organization 106000, subicass PGHPR,

by 1999, Project #2209990.

Providing for a Contract or Contracts or Agreements; or the use of existing Contracts or Agreements for the purchase of supplies, equipment and services for the Emergency Operations Center and providing for the payment thereof, cost

not to exceed $500,000.00.

Amending Resolution No. 282, effective May 19, 1999, entitled “Providing for a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts for the purchase and installation of new traffic and streetlight poles and fixtures at Seventh Street and Penn Avenue; and providing for the payment of the cost thereof.

Amending Resolution 75 of 1999 effective March 3, 1999 providing for a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts and/or an Agreement or Agreements, or useof existing agreements and for the purchase of materials equipment and supplies in connection with the Wall, Step and Fence Program at various areas throughout the City, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, by decreasing the amount from $700,000 to $450,000.

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CONTRACT

439 Resolution providing for a Contract or Contracts, or the use of 496 existing Contracts and/or an Agreement or Agreements, or use of existing agreements, and for the purchase of materials, equipment and supplies in connection with the Graffiti Removal Program at various locations throughout the City, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed $45,000.

440 Providing for the letting of a Contract or Contracts, or the us of 497 existing Contracts for the purchase of equipment for the Department of Public Works, payable from Account 542100, Fund 1000, Org. 420000, Sub 120, Budget Year 1999, Specialized Landscape, Dpeartment of Publi Works, and for payment thereof, not to exceed $50,000.

441 Resolution providing for a Contract to be bid, for the purchase 497 .of a Weight Mate 2000 truckload Out and Management System, in connection with the Street Resurfacing Program at the Publi Works Asphalt Plant, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed $20,000.

452 Amending Resolution No. 278, effective May 26, 1998, entitled 507 "Providing for a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts in connection witht the Restoration of 7 Tennis courts at Schenley Oval, the renovation of the Playground in Frick Park at Beechwood Boulevard, the renovation of a recreation area at Hawthorne Grove in Highland Park, the restoration of Victoria Gardens in Highland Park, and for the purchase of eauipment and materials for said projects," by increasing the total project allocation by $39,499.00 from $620,000.00 tp $659,499.00 and by correcting the sub-class within the Account.

453 Amending Resolution No. 272, effective May 7, 1999, entitled 508 "Providing for a Contract or Contracts, or use of existing Contracts and/or an Agreements, or use of existing Agreements in connection with the Bridge Inspection and Maintenance Program; and providing for the payment of the cost thereof," by increasing the total project allocation by $55,000.00 fromm $85,000.00 to $140,000.00.

472 Amending Resolution No. 425, effective July 7, 1999, entitled: 426 “Resolution providing for a Contract/s or Agreement/s; or use of existing Contracts & Agreements for the purchase of supplies, equipment and services for the Emergency Operations Center and providing for the payment thereof “by decreasing the amount" from $500,000 to $320,000.

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CONTRACT

Providing for a Contract/s, or use of existing Contracts in connection with the installation of water services at the police memorial located on the North Shore at a cost not to exceed $31,500.00.

Resolution providing that the City of Pittsburgh enter into a professional services contract with McCrory & McDowell LLC, Certified Public Accounts Consultants for the purpose of auditing the claim management functions of the City's workers’ Compensation Third Party administrator, total cost not to exceed $25,000.

Providing for a Grant Contract with the Pennsyivania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources in connection with the addition/improvements to McBride Pool, Phillips Park Spray Pool, Homewood Senior Center, and the Sheraden Playground. The grant of $250,000 will cover 50% of the estimated construction costs of $500,000.

Providing for the letting of Contracts duringg calendar year 2000, for the maintenance, rental, rehabilitation, renovation inspection or servicing of personaq| property, and for the maintenance and repair of bulidings, structures or any other properties and for any miscellaneous services and providing for payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed $10,000.

Providing for the letting of contracts and the use of existing contracts for the purchase of materials, general supplies, and equipment by various Departments of the City of Pittsburgh during the calendar year 2000 and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed $10,000.

Providing for a Contract or Contracts for the Rehabilitation of the Schenley Park Bridge over Boundary Street, including necessary work on private property and other work incidental thereto; providing for a reimbursement agreement with the Commonwealth of PA, Department of Transportation; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof,” by increasing the total project allocation by $231,962.75 from $5,500,000.00 to $5,731,962.75.

Providing for a Contracts or Agreement/s; or use of exitsing Contracts or Agreements for the purchase of road spikes for the bureau of police and providing for the payment thereof. Cost not to exceed $100,000.

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CONTRACT

Providing for a Contract or Agreement in connection with the Relocation of Fort Duquesne Boulevard including construction management and inspection services; providing for a Reimbursement Agreement or Agreements with the Commonwealth of PA, Department of Transportation; providing for a cooperation agreement’s with the public auditorium authority; and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, cost not to exceed $13,584,000.00.

Directing the Mayor's Office of Business and Employee Opportunities to contract for a program of technical assistant and support to construction business owned by minoroties or women who are residents of the City of Pittsburgh. Such support will include, but not be limited to, estimating, bid preparation, blueprint reading, bid and performance bond acquisition and any other business management supports needs identified by minority and women owned construction contracts.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 357-99, effective June 10, 1999 entitled, "providing for a Contract or Contracts, or the use of existing Contracts for renovation and rehabilitation of war memorials at various locations throughout the City of Pittsburgh, and providing for the payment thereof”, by decreasing the amoutn from $69,000 to $61,500.

Providing for a Contract(s) or use of existing Contracts for the construction of the Brighton Heights and Troy Hill Concession Stands, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof. (SPONSORED BY MR. ONORATO)

Providing for a contract or contracts, agreement or agreements, lease or leases, or the use of existing contracts, leases or agreements for the payment of supplies, equipment, materials, salaries, rentals and other services required to provide center services for the HACP recreational and senior Citizens Program in an amount not to exceed $845,000 for the Department of Parks and Recreation, chargeable to and payable from the Housing Authority Recreational and Senior Programs, account 525500, organization 500000, fund 2610, subclass c1999, grant/project 2215003, year1999.

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Providing for a Contract or Contracts, agreement or agreements, or the use of existing contracts, or agreements for the payment of supplies, equipment, materials, salaries, rentals, and other services required in connection with the Baseball is Great (BIG) League Youth Sports Program in an amount of One Hundred Thousand ($100,000.00), chargeable to and payable from Account 525500, Organization 102000, Fund 2610, Subclass c1999, Grant?Project G224117, Budget Year 1999.

resolution authorizing the City to enter into a professional services contract with the PA Economy League, Inc. for the purpose of preparing the 200-2003 revenue forecast and providing required follow-up for the City at a cost not to exceed $20,000.

Amending Resolution No. 169, effective April 1, 1999, entitled "Providing for a Contract(s), or use of existing Contracts, and/or and Agreement(s), or use of existing Agreements for the renovations to the City County Building and for the purchase of equipment and supplies for said projects; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof,” by increasing the total project allocation by $97,952.00 from $180,000.00 to $277,952.00.

Providing for a Contract(s) or Agreements); or the use of existing Contracts or Agreements to upgrade the 800mhz radio system for the Emergency Operations Center and providing for

the payment of the costs thereof, cost not to exceed$95,000.00.

Providing for a Contract(s), or use of existing Contracts for the installation of the Computerized Traffic-Responsive Traffic Control System in the Central Business District; at a cost not to exceed $358,933.04.

Providing for a Contract(s) or use of existing Contracts for Street Tree Planting at various locations; and Providing for the payment of cost thereof, cost not to exceed $77,700.00.

Providing for a Contract(s), or use of existing Contracts in connection with the construction of the Municipal Courts Facility; and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, cost not to exceed $129,654.98.

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CONTRACT

Approving execution of a Contract for Dispo of Land by & between the URA and Western PA Maglev Development Corp., for the lease of part of Parcel 2 (B&L 2-C part of 300) in the 3rd Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, Council Dist. No. 6, Bedford Avenue at Crawford Street (parking garage)

Providing for a Contract(s), or use of existing contracts for the installation of banners at Mellon Square at a cost not to exceed $13,928.00.

Providing for a Contract(s), or use of existing Contracts, for the construction of a consession stand at Fort Pitt field; providing for the purchase of materials and supplies for said project; and

~ providing for the payment of the cost thereof.(SPONSORED

BY MR. FERLO)

Providing for contracts and agreements or the use of existing contracts and agreements for the purchase of equipment, materials, supplies and services, for rehabilitation and removal of under ground and above ground storage tanks and providing for the payment of the costs thereof.

Resolution providing for a Contract to be bid, for the purchase of a 4x4 Recycling Pickup and Two 9 Cubic Yard Recycling * trailers, in connection with the Recycling Program at the Public Works Environmental Services Bureau, and providing for the payment of the costs thereof.

Resolution amending Resolution 337, effective 5-17-96, entitled “Providing for a Contract(s), or the use of existing contracts for various repairs, equipment, or materials, for the Department of Parks and Recreation in connection with the renovation of City swimming pools, for a total amount of $198,000.00", by reducing the Major Repairs & Emergencies line item by $60,000.

Resolution further amending Resolution 141 effective March 18, 1999 as amended by Resolution 352 effective June 10, 1999, entitled "providing for a Contract(s) or the use existing Contracts for street resurfacing programs in CD areas throughout the City of Pittsburgh and providing for the payment of the cost thereof,” by making certain corrections to amounts

appropriated pursuant to Resolution 178, effective April 1, 1999.

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CONTRACT

Resolution further amending Resolution 140 effective March 18, 1999 as amended by Resolution 351 effective June 10, 1999, entitled " providing for a Contract(s) or the use of exisitng Contracts for street resurfacing programs at various locations throughout the City of Pittsburgh, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, " bymaking certain corrections to amounts appropriated pursuant to Resolution 178, effective April 1, 1999.

Providing for a Contract(s), or the use of existing Contracts for Pest Control Services/Rodent Baiting at various CDBG locations throughout the City of Pittsburgh, and providing for the payment thereof.

Repealing Resolution 192 of 1995 entitled "providing for the letting of Contract(s), or the use of existing contracts for Play Area Safety Improvements for the Department of Public Works, cost nat to exceed $250,000. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR, MR. COHEN, MR. DIVEN, MR. FERLO, MR. HERTZBERG, MS. MCDONALD, MR. ONORATO, MR. RICCIARDI AND MR, UDIN)

Authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a Contract or Contracts with Public Management Resources of San Antonio, as the Auditor, to comply with the Consent Decree entered into between the City of Pittsburgh and the United States Department of Justice.

Providing for a Contract(s), or use of existing Contracts for the replacement of the Allegheny Park Pedestrian Footbridge; ata cost not to exceed $210,000.

Providing for a Contract(s), or the use of existing Contracts for the purchase of Pickup Trucks, Plows and Spreaders for the Department of Public Works, and providing for the payment thereof, cost not to exceed $200,000.

Providing for a Contract/s or Agreement/s; or the use of existing Contracts or Agreements for the purchase of equipment for the Bureau of Police and providing for the payment thereof, cost not to exceed $29,000.

Providing for a Contract/s, or use of exisiting Contracts for the

Rehabilitation of Dakota Street Wall, at a cost not to exceed $500,000.00.

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Approving execution of a contract for dispo of land by and between the URA and PAA of PGH and Alleg. County.

Providing for a contract(s) or agreement(s); or the use of

existing Contracts or Agreements for the purchase of uniforms, protective equipment and related accessories for the Bureau of

Police and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, cost not to exceed $221,000.00.

Providing for Contract(s) or Agreements to purchase equipment for the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services at a cost not to exceed $115,000.00.

COOPERATION AGREEMENT

Authorizing a 1998-1999 Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh providing for the designation of the local matching share for a grant applied for in a Single Application for

-Assistance filed with the PA Department of Community and

Economic Development ("DCED") under the Communities of Opportunity Program.

Authorizing a cooperation agreement/s which provides for the transfer of funds not to exceed $483,680.00 to the City of

. Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase of

vehicles, radios and equipment for use by City of Pittsburgh Departments and Authorities,

Authorizing a cooperation agreement/s which provides for the transfer of funds not to exceed Three Million seven hundre sixty five thousand ($3,765,000.00) dollars to the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase of vehicles, radios and equipment for use by City of Pittsburgh Departments and authorities.

Providing for a Cooperation Agreement with the Housing Authority for the administration and implementation of the “Central Relocation Agency” not to exceed $148,800.

Providing for a Cooperation Agreement /s with the Housing Authority City of Pittsburgh for the administration and implementation of the "Central Relocation Agency" at a cost not to exceed $350,000.

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COOPERATION AGREEMENT

Authorizing a Cooperation or Agreements with the Urban 59 Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, the County of

Allegheny and the Pittsburgh City School District providing for

the financing, Monitoring, imptementating and terminating of

the Fulton Building Tax Incremental Financing District.

Authorizing a Cooperation Agreement/s with the URA of 60 Pittsburgh providing for the transfer of funds from the Authority to the City to fund community development corporations.

authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to enter into a cooperation 76 agreement with the Public Auditorium Authority of Pittsburgh

for the establishment of a trust fund and the deposit therein of

certain earned income tax paid by non-resident professional

athletes and other non-residents who use government owned,

supplied or sponsored facilities.

Authorizing the execution of a Cooperation and Support 76 Agreement among the Public Auditorium Authority of Pittsburgh

and Allegheny County, the Stadium Authority of the City of

Pittsburgh and the Allegheny Regional Asset District.

authorizing a Cooperation Agreement/s with the Urban 87 Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, the County of

Allegheny and the Pittsburgh City School District providing for

the financing, monitoring, implementing and terminating of the

South Side Works Tax Incremental Financing District.

authorizing a cooperation agreement/s with the URA of 172 Pittsburgh, the County of Allegheny and the Pittsburgh City

School District providing for the financing, monitoring,

implementating and terminating of the East Liberty-Home

Depot, USA Tax Incremental Financing District. (Council

District 9)

Providing for a three (3) part Cooperation Agreement between 197 the County of Allegheny, the Port Authority of Allegheny County

and the City of Pittsburgh, in connection with the initial

engineering services associated with the West End

Improvements, at a cost not to exceed $250,000.00.

Provding for a Cooperation Agreement with the Commonwealth 197 of PA, Department of Transportation for reimbursement to the

State for the City's share of improvements to the Liberty Tunnel

South Portal interchange, at a cost not to exceed $235,000.00.

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202

217

269

270

339

399

456

DESCRIPTION

COOPERATION AGREEMENT

Authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the URA of Pittsburgh providing for the transfer to URA of $4,500,000 for Neighborhood Infrastructure Support. (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)

Authorizing a cooperation agreement or agreements with the URA of PGH providing for the transfer to URA of $670,000 for the Allequippa Terrace Project (Council District 6)

Amending Res. 25, effective February 11, 1999, authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements which provides for the transfer of Funds not to exceed Four Hundred Eighty Three Thousand ($483,680.00) Dollars to the City of Pittsburgh

“Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase of vehicles, ~radios and equipment for use by City of Pittsburgh “Departments and Authorities, by increasing the total allocation

by Two Hundred Twenty Five Thousand ($225,000) Dollars.

Amending Res. 26, effective February 11, 1999, authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements which provides for the transfer of funds not to exceed Three Million, Seven Hundred Sixty Five Thousand ($3,765,000.00) Dollars to the City of Pittsburgh Equipment Leasing Authority for the purchase of vehicles, radios and equipment for use by City of Pittsburgh

_ Departments and Authorities, by decreasing the total allocation * by One Million Seventy Five ($1,075,000.00)

Providing for the execution of a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh for the performance of certain work in connection with the 1999-2000 Community Development Block Grant Program, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof, cost not to exceed $8,401,263.00. (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)

Authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the URA of Pittsburgh providing for the transfer to URA of $450,000 for North Shore Riverfront Development (Council Districts 1 & 6).

Authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the URA, the County of Allegheny and the School District of Pittsburgh providing for the Financing, Monitoring, Impiementing and Terminating of the Center Triangle Tax Incremenial Financing District as Amended by Amendment No.2.

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238

282

283

366

462

513

RESOLUTION

513

514

S15

516

591

642

746

803

DESCRIPTION

COOPERATION AGREEMENT

Approving a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with Urban Redeeviopment Authority of Pittsburgh to implement the River Avenue Redeviopment Proposal. ( Council District 1)

Authorizing a Cooperation Agreement/s with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh for the River Avenue Redevelopment Area (Counicl District 1) at a cost not to exceed $1,155,000.

Authorizing a 1999-2000 Cooperation Agreement/s with the URA of Pittsburgh providing for the designation of the local matching share fora grant applied for in a Single Application for Assistance filed with the PA Department of Community and Economic Development ("DCED") under the Communities of Opportunity Program.

Amending Resolution No. 399, effective July 1, 1999, entitled “Authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the URA of Pittsburgh providing for the transfer to URA of $450,000 for North Shore Riverfront Devetopment", by decreasing the amount thereto to $182,100 (Council District 1).

Providing for a Cooperation Agreement(s) with the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh for the adminstration and implementation of the Urban League Counseling Program at a cost not to exceed $99,200.00.

Authorizing a Cooperation Agreement(s) with the URA of PGH providing for the designation of the focal matching share for a grant applied for in a Single Application for Assistance filed with the PA Dept. of Community and Economic Development ("DCED") under the Main Street Commercia! Reinvestment Program.

Authorizing a Cooperation Agreement(s) with the URA of Pittsburgh, the County of Alleghny and the Schoo! District of Pittsburgh providing for the Fianancing, Monitoring, Implementing and Terminating of the Station Square Tax Incremental Financing District (District 2)

Authorizing a Cooperation Agreement(s) with the URA of Pittsburgh ("Authority") providing for the transfer of $250,000 form the Authority to the City to pay part of the cost of a retaining wail on Dakota Street.

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566

567

568

650

797

875

939

RESOLUTION

808

82

44

79

80

81

129

DESCRIPTION PAGE COOPERATION AGREEMENT Authorizing a Cooperation Agreement(s) with the URA of 944

Pittsburgh, the County of Allegheny and the School District of Pittsburgh providing for the financing, monitoring, implementing and terminating of the North Shore Easdt/River Avenue Tax Incremental Financing Plan.

DEED Authorizing the City to issue a deed, in form approved by the 129 City Solicitor, for property in the 16th Ward, 2700-2702 Spring Way, 13-S-261, to Carl R. Calio & Kimberly Calio, his wife, for the sum of $500.00. DISPOSITION CONTRACT

Approving execution of a Contract for Dispo of land by & 60

. between the URA and Continental Communities, LTD., or a

subsidiary to be formed, for the sale of Parcel A (pt. Of B&L 29-

. J-8) in the 16th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, in

Redevelopment Area No. 55-25th Street, East Carson Street, 26th Street and the Monongahela River-Council District No. 3 (residential development)

Approving execution of a Contract for Dispo of Land by & 126 between the URA and 800 Waterfront Associates for the sale

of Parcel 5 (B&L 48-P-215) in the 24th Ward of the City of

Pittsburgh in Redevelopment Area No. 45, 800 Waterfront

Drive, Council District No. 1 (office building construction)

Approving execution of a contract for Dispo of Land by & 127 between the URA and Allegheny Center Associates, for the

sale of Parcel 3 B&L 8-G-206, 207 in the 22nd Ward of the City

of Pittsburgh in Redevelopment Area No. 21-Council District

No. 1-334 Federal Street (parking lot)

Approving execution of a contract for Dispo of Sale of Land by 128 & between the URA and Chartiers Nature Conservancy, Inc. for

the sale of Parcels 11 & 14 in the 28th Ward of the City of

Pittsburgh, in Redevelopment Area No. 24 b&L 108-H-200 &

B&L 108-R-239, 240, 242, 246, 50, 60, 64-Summerdale Street

Council District 2 (recreation area).

Approving execution of contract for dispo of land by & between 164

the URA and Rycon Construction Inc. (renovation of building for office and warehouse use)

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RESOLUTION

189

218

261

358

359

360

402

DESCRIPTION

DISPOSITION CONTRACT

Approving an execution of a contract for Dispo by Land by & between the Ura & the IBEW, Local Union No. 5 for the sale of Parcel E-1a (pt. Of B7L 29-J-8) in the 16th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh in Redevelopment Area No. 55, Carson Street, Council District No. 3 (construction of office building, apprenticeship training facility & conference center)

Approving execution of Contract for Disposition of Land by &

between URA & PEIDC for the sale of Parcel E-1d, Subdistrict li (Pt of B&L 29-J-8) in the 16th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh in Redevelopment Area No. 55, Carson Street Council District No, 3 (construction of biomedical incubator facility)

Approving execution of a Contract for Disposition of Land by and between the URA and UPMC Health Sys., or a related

entity to be formed for the sale of Parcel E-il

Subdistrict {| &

Parcels F5 thru 12, F15b, F16, Subdistricts It & III, & road row and park area, (PT B&L 29-J-8) in the 16th Ward of the City of

Pittsburgh in Redevelopment Area #55, Carson Street, Council

Dist. 3 (sports medicine campus)

Approving execution of a Contract for Dispo by Slae of Land by

and between the URA and Jeannine C. Bacon for the sale of

B&L 7-B-380 in the 21st Ward-City of Pittsburgh-Council Dist. 6-

1410 Hamlin Street (off street parking & sideyard)

Approving execution of Contract for Dispo by Sale of Land by and between URA & Chartiers Nature Conservancy, Inc. for sale of parcels 12A & 12B in 28th Ward, City of Pittsburgh-

Redeveloper Area 24, B&L 69-B-2-Ingram & N. Duane Avenue

Council District No. 2 (recreation area) The purchase price is

$50,000.

Approving execution of contract for dispo by Sale of Land by & between the URA and Ear! K. & Valerie Jo Russell for the sale of Parcels 100 & 108A in the 13th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, Redevelopment Area 19, B&L 174-G-265, 264 & 263--1210-1218 Pineridge Street Council Dist. 9 (garage &

sideyard area) the purchase price is $2,000.

Approving execution of a Contract for Dispo of Land by & between the URA and a.m. Rodriguez Assoc., Inc. or a ltd. Partnership to be formed, for the sale of B&L 29-N-77 & 161 in

the 16th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, in Redevelopment Area

No. 55, E. Carson & Sarah Sts.. Council District 3 (residentail

construction)

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213

238

277

382

383

384

463

RESOLUTION

421

423

518

537

806

843

244

DESCRIPTION

DISPOSITION CONTRACT

Approving execution of Contract for Dispo by Sate of Land by and between the URA and Goldas A. Kaib, Jr., for the Sale of the properties in the 18th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh for $92,000.00 (Council Districts No. 2 & 3 - residential construction)

Approving execution of a contract for Dispo of Land by & between the URA of PGH and the Soffer Org., or an entity to be formed, for the sale of Parcels B&C in Subdist. I(A) and Parcel D in subdist. 1I(B) (Pt. Of B&L 29-J-8) in the 16th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh in Redevelopment Area No. 55-S. 26th St., E. Carson St., proposed Gateway Blvd. & the Monongahela River Council District 3 (mixed office/retail development)

: Approving execution of a Contract for Dispo of Land by &

between the URA and H.J. Heinz for Parcels 14, 14a, 16 and 17 (B&L 24-L-92, 24-H-169, 168, 158, 150, 138, 136 and part of 140) in the 24th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh in Redevelopment Area No. 48, River Avenue, Council District 1 (construction of distribution center & vehicle parking/a tagging area)

Approving execution of a Contract for Dispo of Land by and

_ between the URA and Brrokwood, Inc. (and its assigns) for the

sale of the eastern portion of vacated 25th Street in the 16th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, in Redevelopment Area No. 55, Council District 3 (parking).

Approving execution of a Contract for Dispo of Land by & between the URA and Stephen Gombas, or an entity to be formed, for the sale of Dispo Parcel 2 in the 15th Ward of the City of PGH.

Approving execution of a Disposition Contract by and between URA and Calvin L. and Pamela Sheffield for the sale of Block 14-E Lot 65, 304 Beltzhoover Ave., in the 18th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, Council Dist. 3.

ENCROACHMENT Cupka's Café the privilege and license to construct and

maintain and use at their cost and expense,a sidewalk at 2314 E. Carson Street in the 16th Ward.

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484

486

570

601

944

987

260

RESOLUTION

245

246

329

330

331

343

385

DESCRIPTION

ENCROACHMENT

David and Patricia Wolf, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a wall and fence on a portion of the right-of-way of Murray Ave.

University of Pittsburgh, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a steam line on Lyton Avenue, electric communication and chilled water lines on Tennyson Avenue and chilled water lines on 5th Avenue.

Granting unto Friendship Development Associates 5530 Penn Avenue, their successors and assigns, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a handicap ramp on a portion of the sidewalk area of 5530 Penn Avenue in the 8th Ward, 9th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

Granting unto Home Depot. Regional Headquarters, 3096 Hamilton Blvd. South Palinfield, NJ 07080, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, an 18" storm sewer encroachment under the sidewalk of East Liberty Boulevard in the 11th Ward, 9th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

Granting unto Valenta Platt Design Group, Inc., 2006 East Carson Street, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a double-faced projecting sign over the sidewalk area of 2006 East Carson Street in the 17th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

Granting unto Shah Chinulat Mafatlal, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a handicap ramp on a portion of the sidewalk area of 5165 Butler Street in the 10th Ward, 7th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

Granting unto Allegheny County, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, an Exhibit/Information Panel on a portion of the sodewalk area of Forbes Avenue adjacent to the City County Building in the 1st Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

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261

263

355

357

359

371

RESOLUTION

390

443

444

445

459

476

DESCRIPTION PAGE ENCROACHMENT Granting the Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority a permanent 453

utility easement and the privilege and license to install, use, Operate, maintain, repair and finally remove a 15 inch sewer line across City owned property in the 20th Ward, 6-A-97, located on South Main Street.

Repealing Resolution No. 93 approved March 10, 1998, 499 entitled, "Granting unto the Buncher Company of 5600 Forward

Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217, their successors and assigns,

an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own

cost and expense, an aerial emcroachment and sub-surface encroachment at 13th Street between Penn Avenue and

Smaliman St., extending to 14th St., 2nd Ward, 6th Council

istrict of the City of Pittsburgh,” and granting unto the

» Buncher Company an easement in accordance with the

attached Easement Agreement.

Granting unto Ironworkers Local No. 3, 2201 Liberty Avenue, 499

Pittsburgh, PA 15222, their successors and assigns, an

encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a historical marker on a portion of the sidewalk

- area of Grant Street, in the 1st Ward, 6th Council District of the

City of Pittsburgh.

- Granting unto Allegheny University Hospital, Allegheny 501 General, 320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, their

successors and assigns, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a pneumatic tube conveyance system, fiber optic cable and electrical conduti and manholes for access on a portion of the right-of- way of Hemlock Street, in the 22nd Ward, ist Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

Granting unto Michael J. Septak, Allegheny City Electric, Inc., 515 1138 Woodland Avenue, an encroachment for a planter on the

sidewalk area of 1201 Woodland Avenue and a stoop and

handicap ramp on the sidewalk area of Stayton Street, in the

27th Wrad, 1st Council District.

Granting unto Alan Pizzutti, LePerroquet, the privilege and 529 license to construct, maintain and use at his own cost and

expense, a sidewalk café and planter on the sidewalk area of

709 Bellefonte Street, in the 7th Ward, 8th Council District of

the City of Pittsburgh.

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RESOLUTION

547

548

549

550

645

646

679

680

DESCRIPTION

ENCROACHMENT

Granting unto URA, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a projecting window and identification sign over a portion of the sidewalk at 2525 Liberty Avenue in the 2nd Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

Grantinn unto Michael F. Healey, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at his own cost and expense, two bay windows and a roof canopy over a portion of the right-of- way of 1824 Carey Way in the 17th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

Granting unto Port Authority of Allegheny County, an encroachemtn to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a roof canopy over a portion of the right-of-way of Liberty Avenue between 6th Avenue and Wood Street and to place (6) six benches on the right-of-way in the 22nd ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

Amending Resolution No. 95, approved March 10, 1998, effective March 16, 1998, entitled, granting unto Seddon and Frances Bennington, an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, 2 Banner Signs and 3 Canopy/Awnings on Liberty Avenue in the 2nd Ward, 6th Council District, of the City of Pittsburgh.

Granting unto the University of PGH, the privilege to construct chilled water lines on a portion of the right-of-way of Ruskin Avenue in the 4th Ward, 8th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

Granting unto the Bitz Foundation an encroachment to construct electrical vaults and mounted lighting fixtures for 124 Sth Street.

Repealing Resolution 481 approved August 1, 1997, Granting unto Beynon Building Company , an encroachment to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, 4 handicap ramp with a guard rait and hand rail on Wood Street in the 1st Ward, 6th Council District.

Granting an encroachment to Donatelli's Italian Foods, the privitege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a sidewalk café on a portion of the sodewalk at 4711 Liberty Avenue in the 8th Ward, 7th Council District.

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614

615

617

799

801

823

823

RESOLUTION DESCRIPTION PAGE

ENCROACHMENT

681 Granting unto D'Elia Wittkofski?Double Eagle Corp., an 825 encroachement to construct and maintain at their own cost and expense, a ropof canopy over a protion of Market Street between Fort Pitt Blvd. and First Avenue in the 1st Ward, 6th Council District.

682 Granting an encorachment to Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, to 827 construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, trees with metal grates on a portion of the sidewalk area of 635 Penn Avenue, 2nd Ward, 6th Council District.

707 Granting unto the University of Pittsburgh, an encroachment to 845 construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, “underground steam, chilled water, sanitary, water/fire ‘protection lines and electrical utilities on portions of the right-of- ways on Terrace Street, DeSoto Street, O'Hara Street, N. Bouquet Street and Sutherland Drive in the 4th Ward, 8th Councit District of the City of Pittsburgh.

720 Granting unto 312 Boulevard Associates, an encroachment to 854 construct manintain and use at their own cost and expense, planters on a portion of the sidewalk areas at 312 and 322 -Boulevard of the Allies in the 1st Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

721 Granting unto Equity Capitol Holdings, Allegheny Tower 856 Limited Partnership, an encroachment ot construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, 2 signs with lettering on both sides projecting over the sidewalk area of 625 Stanwix Street and over the entrance of Fort Duquesne Blvd. In the 2nd Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

722 Granting unto Russel and Irene Lanza, an encroachment to 858 construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, parking area and driveway for expansion of a warehouse at Lampe Avenue, between the terminals of Greentree Road and the dead end portion of Lampe Avenue in the 20th Ward, 2nd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

757 Granting unto John Steiner, an encroachment to construct, 885 maintain and use at their own cost and expense, a pation and garden area in the rear of 171 S. 22nd Street on Edwards Way between 22nd and 23rd Streets in the 17th Ward, 3rd Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

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ENCROACHMENT

758 Granting unto First Lutheran Church, an encroachment to 886 construct, maintain, and use at their own cost and expense, a guard rail on a portion of the right-of-way in the 2nd Ward, 6th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.

759 Granting unto Wainut Capital Partners, an encroachemtn to 888 construct maintain and use at their own cost and expense, trees, lights, canopies, and banners on a portion of the right-of- ways of 5541 Walnut Street and Ivy Street in the 7th Ward, 8th Ciuncil District of the City of Pittsburgh.

785 Amending Resolution 60, approved February 17, 1997, 927 granting an encroachment unto Patricia Rethage to construc at her own expense,a driveway and guard rail on a portion of the tight of way on Hackstown Street in the 17th Ward, 3rd Council District, so as to include certain language.

846 granting an encroachment to East Allegheny Community 991 Council to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, geothermal heating and cooling distribution lines on portions of the right-of-ways of Moravian Way, Cedar Ave, James, Foreland and Suison Streets and granting unto the East Allegheny Community Council an easement in accordance with the attached Easment Agreement in the 23rd Ward, 1st Council Dist. Of the City of Pittsburgh.

GRANT

420 Providing for the filing of an application or applications by the 481 City of Pittsburgh with the U.S. Department of Labor and/or Commonwealth of PA for a grant or grants in connection with the job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) and/or Workforce Investment Act of 1997(WIA), and/or the Joint Jobs Initiative Program Single Point of Contact (SPOC) and/or the Balanced Budget Act of 1997(WIW); cost not to exceed $10,800,000.00.

HISTORIC DESIGNATION

812 Providing for the designation as a Historic Structure under 961 Section 513 of Chapter 1007 of the Code of Ordinances that certain structure known as Allegheny Traditional Academy and located at 810 Arch Street, and all of the property designated as Block and Lot Number 023-P-078, in the Twenty Second Ward, City of PGH.

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RESOLUTION

813

814

815

816

817 |

818

819

820

821

822

823

824

825

826

827

828

DESCRIPTION

HISTORIC DESIGNATION

Providing for the designation of Arsenal Middle School as a Historic Structure under Section 513 of Chapter 1007 of the Code of Ordinances.

Providing for the designation of Beltzhoover Elementary School as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Colfax Elementary School as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Concord Elementary School as a Historic Structure.

.Providing for the designation of Fifth Avenue High School as a

Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Dillworth Elementary School as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Friendship Elementary School as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Greenfield Elementary School as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Langley High School as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Lemington Elementary School as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Lincoln Elementary School as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Madison Elementary School as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Mifflin Elementary School as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Oliver High School as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Perry Traditional Academy as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Schiller Classical Academy as a Historic Structure.

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963

964

965

966

967

968

969

970

971

971

972

973

974

975

976

RESOLUTION

829

830

831

832

535

153

866

188

DESCRIPTION

HISTORIC DESIGNATION

Providing for the designation of Sterrett Classical Academy as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Thaddeus Stevens Elementary School as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Westinghouse High School as a Historic Structure.

Providing for the designation of Woolslair Elementary Schoot as a Historic Structure.

LEASE

Providing for a lease and/or sublease of space located at 815 Warrington Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15210, in the 18th Ward, from the lessor, Allentown Civic Association, for the purpose of establishing a Community Oriented Police mini-station, effective August 1, 999 and renewable annually, at a cost to the City of not more than $70.00 per month to off-set the cost of utilities.

LEASE AGREEMENT

Amending Res. No. 626 of 1998, effective November 5, 1998, entitled "Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, Solicitor and the Director of Parks and Recreation to enter into a Lease Agreement with the Boys and Girls Club of Western PA, in connection with the construction, maintenance and operation of a community recreation and park facility in Leslie Park, 9th Ward, City of Pittsburgh”, by changing the terms of the Lease and signatures to the lease. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

Authorizing the City to enter into a lease agreement, not to exceed 30 years, with Mon Vailey Petroleum, Inc., for 2 vacant lots on Butter St., 10th WD, 121-H-35 & 36, anda portion of Ballard Way vacated by Resolution enacted 7-8-98.

LEASING OF SPACE

Providing for the leasing of space located at Highland and Rippey Streets Pittsburgh, PA Council District 9, 114th Ward {land to be improved by Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. for a Home Depot U.S.A, Inc., for the purpose of establishing a Community Oriented Police mini-station.

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977

978

979

980

594

187

1007

212

RESOLUTION

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34

35

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77

DESCRIPTION PAGE

MISCELLANEOUS

Designating Banks and Lending Institutions to act as 2 Depositories for the year 1999 in accordance with the Pittsburgh Code, Title Il, Fiscal, Article Ill, Depositories.

Amending Res. 291, as amended, entitled, “Resolution 21 providing for the filing of a Community Development Statement

by the City of Pittsburgh with the U.S. Dept. of Housing and

Urban Development for a grant in connection with the 1998

CDBG Program," so as to reprogram funds in City Council. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

Approving the change of contra! of TCI of PA, Inc. ("TCIP"), §2 holder of Cable Communications system franchise in the City

of Pittsburgh, to AT&T Corporation ("AT&T). (SPONSORED

BY MR. COHEN)

Directing the City Law Department and Department of 54 Personnel and Civil Service Commission to report to City

Council on the feasibility and cost of performing an

investigation of civil litigation on applicants for City of Pittsburgh

police officers, in addition to the standard criminal background investigation.(SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Establishing a committee to recommend revisions to Section 55 719, Vendors and Peddlers of the City Code, and any other

provisions of the Code that pertain to vending and peddling in

the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. UDIN)

Designating the East Liberty Nabisco Bakery Project as an 56 Industrial Development of the Steel Valley Authority and

approving of the Authority's Exercise of its Power of Eminent

Domain in that Project. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO & MS. MCDONALD)

Amending Res. No. 624 as amended by Res. 1000 of 1996 107 and by Res. 250 effective May 17, 1997 entitled "Providing for the filing of a Community Development statement by the City of Pgh., with the U.S. Dept. of HUD for a grant in connection with the 1996 CDBG Program; providing for the execution of grant contracts and for the filing of other data providing for required assurances; providing for execution of payment vouchers on letter of credit and for certification of authorized signature; the deposit of the funds in a bank account and providing for the payment of expenses within categories", so as to reprogram funds in the City Council. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

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85

86

126

127

128

DESCRIPTION

MISCELLANEOUS

Providing for the acceptance by the City from the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy of certain property on Mooney Road, 31st Ward, 134-L-288, for the extension of the 31st Ward Greenway.

Providing for the addition of the property located at 920 Ft. Duquesne Blvd., Block and Lot 009-N-245, 2nd Ward, to the existing Penn-Liberty Historic District, under Section 513 of Chapter 1007 of the Code of Ordinances.

Establishing a Newspaper Vending Machine Task Force and directing the Dpeartments of Public Works and City Planning to Prepare an objective report on newspaper vending machines. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Further amending Res. 781, effective January 1, 1999, entitled, “Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program,” by reducing the Personnel-Engineering line item by $108,540.00 and creating a new line item entitled "“non-Salary E & C.

Further amending Resolution 781, effective Jan. 1, 1999, entitled “adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program," by reducing ther transportation Improvement Program by $240,000.00 and creating a new line item titled "Glennwood Bridge”.

Amending Resolution 781, effective January 1, 1999, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program," by reducing the Transportation Improvement Program by $125,000.00 and creating a new line item titled "Fancourt Street Bridge”.

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Amending Res. No. 445, approved May 14, 1991 entitled “Providing for implementation of a Residential Parking Permit Program (RPPP) in the Mt. Washington community pursuant to Pittsburgh Code Chapter 549 so as to expand the streets included in the existing Mt. Washington RPPP Area "N" so as to change the parking management plan which provides for the hours of enforcement to be from 7 AM - 7 PM Monday through Saturday for the North Side of Grandview Avenue to be from 6 PM to 2 AM Monday through Sunday.

Providing for the creation of an Oakland Business Improvement

District. (SPONSORED BY MR. RICCIARDI)

“Resolution establishing a schedule of fees for the Department

of Psrks and Recreation's Swimming Pool Program effective January 1, 999 for the Calendar year 1999.

Resolution authorizing the purchase of a $15,000 group life insurance for each part time, non-union employee. The cost of these life insurance policies will be paid out of Account 571100, of the City's Employee Benefits Account.

Directing the Public Safety Director/Deputy Mayor of Operations, Pittsburgh Police Chief, Pittsburgh Housing Authority Police Chief, Housing Authority Director, Executive Secreatary Youth Policy Coordinator to forward to Pittsburgh City Council, within 10 working days,a report of actions taken to date addressing the recent shootings and violence between youth in the Hilltop Communities of Council District 3. (SPONSORED BY MR. RICCIARDI)

Authorizing the submission of an application fo the Commonwealth of PA Department of Community and Economic Development for the Emergency Shelter Grant Program for fiscal year 1999.

Authorizing and directing the Chief of Police and City Solicitor to prepare and submit to City Council a written assessment and evaluation report regarding the City of Pittsburgh's purchase and installation of video cameras on or in police vehicles

operating in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

Resolution extending the term of existence of the public auditorium authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, term to expire 50 years from the date of approval.

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Further amending Res. 1018, effective Jan. 1, 1997, entitled “Adopting and approving the 1997 Capital Budget and the 1997 Communtiy Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1997 through 2002 Capital Improvement Program,” by increasing a line item (Lower Allegheny Riverfront) by $28,000.00 from $550,000.00 to $578,000.00.

Further amending Res. 781, effective Jan. 1, 1999, entitled “Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program, and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program," by amending the funding source of the route 51/Liberty Bridge line item.

amending Res. 781, effective Jan. 1, 1999, entitled “Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvements Program," by reducing the Transportation improvements Program by $250,000.00 and creating a new line item titled "West End Improvements".

Resolution further amending Res. 781/1998, entitled “Adopting & Approving the 1998 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program, and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program, by transferring $4,000,000.00 from various accounts to Citywide Resurfacing Code Accounts. (SPONSORED BY MR. ONORATO)

Authorization for the Controller to release 1996 Pre- Encumbances outstanding, in the Mayor's Office, that are no longer needed.

Further amending Resolution No. 781 of 1998 entitled, “Adopting and approving the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program’ by adding $76,332.00 to various line items as follows. (SPONSORED BY ALL COUNCIL MEMBERS)

Authorizing the URA of Pittsburgh to submit an Application to the PA Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) in the amount if $75,000,000 for the PNC Park Project (council District 6)

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DESCRIPTION PAGE MISCELLANEOUS Adopting Official Sewage Facilities Plan revision for Steelers 232

Syadium Development located at the southeast corner of the intersection of Allegheny Ave. & Reedsdale Street, in the 22nd Ward of the City of Pittsburgh; and described in the attached planning modules for land development and proposes that such project be served by Pittsburgh sewage systems.

Amending the Rules Of Council, Rule 1V© and VIO, in 243 compliance with the 1998 amendment to the PA Act. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG & MS. MCDONALD)

Amending Res. 779, effective 1-199, entitled, "Making 255 appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the public

business of the City of Pittsburgh and for meeting the debt

charges thereof for the year ,” by making certain corrections.

Amending Res. 780 effective 1-1-99, entitled, “fixing the 256 number of officers and employees of the City of Pittsburgh, and

the rate of compensation thereof, and setting minimum levels

for designated positions,’ by making certain corrections.

Authorizing and directing the Director of City Planning, in 265 conjunction with URA to develop a comprehensive

development plan for the LTV Steel CO. (SPONSORED BY

MR. O'CONNOR & MR. HERTZBERG)

accepting the dedication of certain property along Penelope 266 Street, a portion of Lot and Block 15-A-120, between a 12° Unnamed Way and Spahgrove Street in the 9th Ward.

Authorizing and directing the Office of Mayor to operate the 267 City of PGH Downtown Growth Initiative Fund, dedicated to

attracting jobs and businesses to the City of PGH.

()SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN)

Resolution adopting an Official Sewage Facilities Plan for 268 sewage services adequate to prevent contamination of waters

and/or environmental health hazards with sewage wastes, and

to revise said plan whenever it is necessary to meet the

sewage disposal needs of the municipality.

Amending Resolution No. 781, effective January 1, 1999, 273 entitled, "Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and

the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program; and

approving the 1999-2004 Capital Improvement Program,” by

making certain corrections.

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Approving the Amended Redevelopment Proposal datef February 1999, including Modification No. 8 to the Redevelopment Area Plan, for redevelopment activities ina a portion of Redevelopment Area No. 12, Allegheny Center in the 22nd Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (Council District 6)

Approving the Eastgate Redevelopment Proposal, Council District 9.

Authorizing and directing the Directors of the Department of Engineering and Construction and City Planning, and the Public Parking Authority, to conduct a traffic and parking study of Brookline Blvd. between Pioneer Avenue and Queensboro Avenue to examine improving the availability of parking within the business district. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

Providing for the designation as a Historic Structure under Section 513 of Chapter 1007 of the Code of Ordinances that certain structure located at 141 Mayflower Street, and all of the property designated as Block & Lot 124-N-095 in the Twelfth Ward, City of Pittsburgh.

Further amending Res. 781, effective January 1, 1999, entitled “Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Blaock Grant Program:" by creating a new line item entitled "Traffic Signals at Seventh Street and Penn Avenue.

Approving Modification No. 7 to the East Liberty Redevelopment Area Plan (Council District 9)

Res. Authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Department of Parks & Rec., and the Director of Finance, to accept City ownership of various vacant lots to be dedicated for the public use as parklets.

Authorizing and directing the Director of Public Safety to work in conjunction with the Chiefs of the Public Safety Bureaus and the Directors of General Services and Personnel, to take appropriate actions to develop a pilot program to utilize a motorcycle mounted Emergency Technician to augment the City's existing First Responder Program. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & MR. DIVEN)

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Further amending Resolution No. 976, effective January 1, 1996, as amended, entitled “Adopting and approving the 1996 through 2001 Capital Improvement Program; and approving the 1996 through 2001 Capital Improvement Program,” by reducing five (5) line items in Engineering and Construction's Budget for an aggregate amount of $40,500.00 and creating a new line item entitled "Korean War Veterans Memorial” in the Mayor's Office Budget.

Repealing items in Resolutions from previous years, approved on various dates, authorizing the sale of properties in varius wards of the City, in accordance with Act 171 of 1984. The reason for repealing is that the purchasers failed to comply with

~ the Agreement of sale,

Authorizing and directing the Department of Finance to issue partial checks to supplement the pay of any City employee called to active military services due to Operation Allied Force to support NATO operations in Kosovo. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

Authorizing the Mayor and Director of Parks and Recreation to name the playground at Broad and Evaline Streets in Garfield, constructed at Block and Lot Numbers 50-L-184 and 50-L-187 in the 10th Ward, to be the "Nelson Mandela Peace Park.” (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

Authorizing Raymond V. DeMichiei, Operations Supervisor, Bureau of Communications, Department of Public Safety to execute for and in behalf of the City of Pittsburgh all required forms and reports for Loan Agreements and Grants under the Federal Nunn-Lugar-Domenici legislation.

Authorizing the Mayor and Director of General Services to amend the City's Minority Business Enterprise/Women Business Enterprise (MBE/WBE) guidelines so as to allowa 25% minority and 10% female at the job site construction related employment goal for all city and authority contracts in excess of $250,000. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

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Amending Resolution No. 29 effective 2/7/97 as amended by Resolution No. 106 effective 3/21/97 as amended by Resolution No. 301 effective 6/6/97 as amended by Resolution No. 503 effective 8/11/97 as amended by resolution No. 643, effective 10/24/97, as amended by Resolution No. 303 effective 6/12/98: "Providing for the filing of a Communtiy Development Statement by the City of Pittsburgh with the U.S. Dept. of HUD for a grant in connection with the 1997 CDBG Program; providing for the execution of grant contracts and for the filing of other data providing for required assurances; providing for execution of payment vouchers on letter of credit and for certification of authorized signature; the deposit of the funds in a bank account and providing for the payment of expenses within categories" so as to reprogram funds in City Council.

Amending Resolution No. 291 effective June 1, 1998 as amended by Resolution 362, effective June 25, 1998 and Resolution 453 effective August 19, 1998 and Resolution 8 effective January 28,1999, entitled ‘Providing for the filing of a Community Development statement by the City of Pittsburgh with the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development for a grant in connection with the 1998 Community Development Block Grant Program.

Requesting the City Solicitor to file a legal action, in either state or federal court, to recover damages and other relief from various gun manufacturers who fail to institute specified safety guidelines. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & MS. MCDONALD)

Providing for the addition of the property located at 2500-2700 East Carson Street (north side), portions of Block & Lot Number 029-J-008, in the 17th Ward City of Pittsburgh, to the existing East Carson Street Historic District, under Section 513 of Chapter 1007 of the Code of Ordinances.

Providing for the designation as a Historic Structure under Section 513 of Chapter 1007 of the Code of Ordinances that certain structure located at 514 Smithfield Street, and all of the property designated as Block and Lot Number 2-E-030, in the Second Ward of the City of Pittsburgh.

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Authorizing and directing the Mayor, the Department of Public Works and Department of Finance to conduct a study of all unimproved rights-of-way, better known as “Paper Streets" in the City of Pittsburgh, and to report back to Council within 180 days of the effective date of this legislation. (SPONSORED BY RICCIARDI)

Further amending Resolution No. 838, effective January 1, 1998, as amended, entitled "Resolution adopting and approving the 1998 Capital Budget and the CDBG Program; and approving the 1998-2003 Capital Improvement Program," by increasing the “Parks Reconstruction Program" by

- $39,499.00 from $620,000.00 to $659,000.00.

Resolution carrying over balances or portions thereof remaining in certain accounts for the year 1998 to the same or

.to the other acounts for the year 1999.

Providing for the implementation of a Residential Parking Permit Program (RPPP) Are "O”, in the Homewood South/North Point Breeze area (Council District#9) pursuant to Pittsburgh Code Chapter 549.

Further amending Resolution No. 781, effective January 1, 1999, as amended, entitled “Adopting and approving the 1999

* Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block

Grant Program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvements Program," by creating a new line item "Heritage Trails."

Further amending Resolution No. 781, effective January 1,

1999, as amended entitled "Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program," by adding non-bond proceed funding sources to the Intergrated Self-assessed Tax Project which

increases the proposed budget from $964,000 to $1,939,000.

Further amending Resolution No. 781, effective January 1, 1999, as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Developmetn Block Grant Program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program," by amending the funding source on Fort Duquesne Boulevard Reconstruction and reducing the total project allocation by $66,000.00 from $13,650,000.00 to $13,584,000.00.

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Authorizing the Mayor, the Director of City Planning, Director of Parks & rec. and the Director of Finance to grant a license or licenses to interested and qualified individuals and/or entities to enter upon the use various docking or landing facilities along the Allegheny, Monogahela and Ohio Rivers, for the limited purpose of access to upon and from said land, as docking locations for water taxi services to be utilized for the benefit of the general public on a commercial basis over and through the rivers within the City.

Creating the "Downtown Residential and Citywide Loft Development Task Force". (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & MR, UDIN)

Requiring that all contractors and subcontractors of major construction projects, funded in whole or in part by city funds or value, be required to submit to the City of Pittsburgh, monthly employee data sheets which indentify name, address, municipality, zip code, race, gender, trade and skill level, for all construction employees.

Approving the River Avenue Redevelopment Proposal dated June, 1999, including Modification No. 2 to the Redevelopment Area Plan for redevelopment activities in portions of Redevelopment Area No. 48, River Avenue, in the 23rd and 24th wards of the City of Pittsburgh (Council District 1) REQUEST WAIVER OF RULE 8

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 976, effective January 1, 1996, as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1996 Capital Budget and the 1996 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1996 through2001 "Capital improvement Program" by reducing four line items in the aggregate amount of $757,686 and creating a new line item entitled "River Avenue Redevelopment Project”.

Resolution further amending Resolution No. 1018, effective January 1, 1997, as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1997 Capital Budget and the 1997 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1997 through 2002 “Capital Improvement Program’ by reducing three line items in the aggregate amount of $26,744 and creating a new line item entitled "River Avenue Redevelopment Project.”

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523 Resolution further amending Res. No. 838, effective January 1, 577 1998, as amended, entitled “Adopting and approving the 1998 Capital Budget and the 1998 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1998 through 2003 Capital Improvement Program" by reducing two line items in the aggregate amount of $102,670 and creating a new item entitled "River Avenue Redevelopment Project.”

524 Resolution further amending Resolution No. 781, effective 579

January 1, 1999, as amended, entitled “Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 "Capital Improvement Program" by reducing the

,_ North Shore Riverfront Development line item by $267,900 and creating a new line item entitled "River Avenue Redevelopment

* Project”.

533 Amending Resolution No. 381 effective June 18, 1999 as 584

amended by Resolution No. 291 effective June 1, 1998 as amended by Resolution No. 362 effective June 25, 1998 and Resolution No. 453 effective August 19, 1998 and Resolution No. 8 effective January 28, 1999, entitled, "Providing for the filing of a Community Development statement by the City of Pittsburgh with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant in connection with the 1998 CDBG Program; providing for the execution of grant contracts and for the filing of other data providing for required assurance; providing for execution of payment vouchers on letter of credit and for certification of authorized signatures; the deposit of the funds in a bank account and providing for the payment of expenses within categories”, so as to reprogram funds in Public Works and Engineering & Construction.

534 Further amending Resolution No. 976, effective January 1, 592 996, as amended, entitied "Adopting and approving the 1996 Capital Budget and the 1986 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1996 through 2001 Capital Improvement Program,” by transferring $50,000 from Building Maintenance Program-EC (engineering &construction) to Building Maintenance Program-GS (General Servies).

552 Acceptingthe locations of proposed rights-of-ways in the 16th 619 Ward, 3rd Council District.

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Resolution amending and restating Resolution No. 536 in order to modify and correct certain amounts and references.

Amending Resolution No. 29, 106, 301, 503 and 643 of 1997, as amended by Resolution No. 303 of 1998 and by Resolution No. 380 of 1999, entitled: “Providing for the filing of a Community Development statement by the City of Pittsburgh with the U.S. Department of HUD for a grant in connection with the 1997 CDBG Program; providing for the execution of grant contracts and for the filing of other data providing for required assurances; providing for execution of payment vouchers on letter of credit and for certification of authorized signature; the deposit of the funds in aa bank account and providing for the payment of expenses within categories” so as to reprogram funds in City Council and transfer a project from the Housing Authority of Pittsburgh to the Department of City Planning (urban league). (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Amending Resolution No. 381 effective June 18, 1999 as amended by resolution No. 291 effective June 1, 1998, by Resolution no 362 effective June 25, 1998, by Resolution by resolution No. 533 of 1999, entitled "Providing for the filing of a Community Development statement by the City of Pittsburgh with the U.S. Department of HUD for a grant in connection with the 1998 CDBG Program; providing for the execution of grant contracts and for the filing of other data providing for required assurances, providing for execution of payment vouchers on letter of credit and for certification of authorized signature; the deposit of the fundsw in a bank account and providing for the payment of expenses within categories, so as to reprogram funds in City Council.

Amending Res. 624 as amended by Res. 1000 of 1996, by Res. 250 of 1997 and by Res. 77 of 1999, entitled "Providing for the filing of a Community Development statement by the City of Pgh., with the U.S. Dept. of HUD for a grant in connection with the 1996 CDBG Program; providing for the execution of grant contracts and for the filing of other data providing for required assurances; providing for execution of payment vouchers on letter of credit and for certification of authorized signature; the deposit of unds in a bank account and providing for the payment of expenses within cqategories", So as to reprogram funds in City Council. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

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Authorizing and directing the Director General Services to install an audio system, capable of amplifying the comments and testimony of the Zoning Board witnesses and observers present in the Board and Commission Hearing Room within 45 days of the passage of this Resolution; and also calling for the instituion of a moratorium 45 days after the passage of this resolution, or until such time that a sound system is installed.

(SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

Further amending Resolution 976, effective January 1, 1996,

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as amended, entitled “Adopting and approving the 1996 Capital

Budget and the 1996 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1996 through 2001 Capital ‘Improvement Program," by transferring a total of $218,344.49

from Fort Pitt Boulevard to various line items.

Further amending Resolution 1018, effective January 1, 997,

787

as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1997 Capital

Budget and the 1997 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1997 through 2002 Capital Improvement Program," by increasing Park Reconstruction- E&C" by $28,445.00 from $600,000.00 to $628,445.00.

Further amending Resolution 781, effective Janaury 1, 1999,

788

-as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital

Budget and the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program", by increasing Lower Saw Mill Run Channel Project by $5,000.00 ($2,500 City and $2,500 S-EMA) and decreasing

Traffic Signal Maintenance by $2,500.00.

Providing for an allotment of vacation days to certain

employees affected by Ordinance 13 of 1998. (SPONSORED

BY MR. O'CONNOR & MR. FERLO)

Amending the Rules of Council, Rute IX(a)(2), Committee on Public Works, Water & Environmental Services, and Rule

X(a)(2), by deleting references to Water & Sewer. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Designating the Chartiers Nature Conservancy to pian, build and maintain the Chartiers Creek Trail. (SPONSORED BY

MR. HERTZBERG)

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Authorizing and directing various departments to take action to install security devices at police stations; and calling for the establishment of the Police Security task Force. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & MR. DIVEN)

Further amending Resolution 216, effective 4-20-99, by increasing the Korean War Veteran's Memorial by $2,000.00 from 4,500.00, in the Dept. of Parks & Rec.

Further amending Resolution 781, effective January 1, 1999, as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Cpaital Improvement Program," by increasing "Building Maintenance" line item by $13,928.00.

Further amending Resolution 781, effective January 1, 1999, as amended, entitled “Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program," be creating a new line item entitled "Concession Stands". (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

Amending Res. 637, approved July 27, 1984 entitled “providing for implementation of a Residential Parking Permit Program in the Oakland Community pursuant to Pittsburgh Code, Chapter 549” so as to limit the number of consecutive weekdays a visitors' pass can be used in Area "D'/

Authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Engineering and Construction and the Director of the Department fo Public Works to abandon the Plank Street (formerly Bridge Street) Bridge located between Independence Street and Wabash Street in the West End, 20th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh. :

Resolution further amending Resolution 976, effective January 1, 1996, as amended, entitled "Adopting and approving the 1996 Capital Budget and the 1996 Community Development Block Grant Program; and

Authorizing and Directing the Directors of Engineering and Construction and Public Works to implement a program to enhance the visibility of pedestrian crosswalks and develop a Crosswalk Safety Campaign. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

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Amending the guidelines to effectuate warrantless arrests for 861 public drunkenness to include guidelines for effecctuating

warrantless arrests of persons under the influence of a

controlled substance. (SPONSORED BY MR. ONORATO)

Authorizing and directing the Office of the Mayor to establish a 863 “Baskets for Babies Program". (SPONSORED BY MR. RICCIARD! & MR. HERTZBERG)

Authorizing the Director of Finance to provide a written analysis 863 of the feasibility of providing an offset to Business Privilege Tax, Mercantile License Fees and Tax, and Institution and

~ Service Business Privilege Tax levy in relation to employment

“of City residents. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

Further amending Res. 781 of 1998 entitled, “Adopting and 876 approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 Community Development Block Grant Program and approving the 1999

through 2004 Capital Improvement Program" by increasing the

City Clerk's Office Modernization” line item by $50,000.

(SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Further amending Resolution 973 effective Jan. 1, 1995, 876 entitled "Adopting and approving the 1995 Capital Budget and

the 1995 Community Development Block Grant Program, and

approving the 1995 through 2000 Capital Improvement

Program" by decreasing Pay Area Safety Improvements,

Primary Project Number 2249211 by $250,000.

(SPONSORED BY ALL MEMBERS)

Further amending Resolution 781 of 1998 entitled, “Adopting 877 and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999

Community Development Block Grant Program; and approving

the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program" by

increasing "City Clerk's Office Modernization" line item by

$180,000. (SPONSORED BY ALL MEMBERS)

Resolution providing the necessary consent for the stadium 878 Authority of the City of Pittsburgh to terminate the long term

lease by and between the Stadium Authority and the Public

Parking Authority.

tepealing items in Resolutions approved on various dates 880 authorizing the sale of properties in various wards of the City in accordance with Act No. 171 of 1984.

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Amending Res. 509, Item B, eff. 8-12-99 which authorized the sale of 4 vacant lots, 7597-7595-7593-7589 Kelly Street, 13th Ward, 174-R-84-85-86 & 174-P-315, to Holy Cross Neghiborhood Development, Inc. for $2,500 to delete two parcels from the sale and to reduce the purchse price.

A Resolution of the City of Pittsburgh increasing the bonded indebtedness of the City in compliance with the Locat Government Unit Debt Act by the issuance of General Obligation Bonds in the aggregate principal amount of $57,140.00.

Further amending Res. No. 781 of 1998 entitled "Adopting and approving the 1999 Capital Budget and the 1999 CDB Grant Program; and approving the 1999 through 2004 Capital Improvement Program, by increasing Demolition of Condemned Buildings, Primary Project No. 2210011 by $500,00.00. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

Authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to submit three grant application to, and execute relevant agreements with, the PA Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund Program, and authorizing the URA to submit a grant application to the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Keystone Recreation, Park & Conservation Fund Program.

Authorizing and Directing the Mayor and Directors of the Depts. Of City Information Systems, Gen. Serv., Parks & Rec., Public Safety, and Chief of the Bureau of Police to coordinate, promote, purchase and implement an ARE YOU OK? Program in the City of PGH. (SPONSORED BY MR. RICCIARDI)

Providing for the filing of a Community Development Statement by the City of Pittsburgh with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant in connection with the 1994 Community Development Block Grant Program "transferring funds from a project in the Dept. of Park & Rec. (School Outreach Program) and create a line item in the City Clerk's Office Modemization. (SPONSORED BY ALL MEMBERS)

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Amending Resolution #997 effective January1, 1996 providing for the leasing of a space located at 430 Cathedral Street, in the 16th Ward from the lessor, St. John Vianney Parish, for the purpose of establishing a Community Oriented Police Mini- Station, effective October 1, 1999 and renewable annually, at a cost to the City of not more than $70.00 permonth to off-set the cost of utilities.

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Providing for the leasing of property and building located at 930 961

Saw Mill Run Bivd., from the Dept. of Transportation, State of PA, owner, for the purpose of establishing a Department of Public Works operations Sub-Division, made effective November 15, 1999, at no cost to the City other than normal operational costs.

Designating Banks and Lending Institutions to act as Depositories for the year 2000 in accordance with the Pittsburgh Code, Title 2, Fiscal, Article Ill, Depositories.

998

Creating a task force to study regulating the Towing of Vehicles 998

from private parking lots. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Authorizing the City of Pittsburgh to enter into a Cable Television Franchise Agreement with TCI of PA, Inc., d/b/a AT&T Cable Services.

Creating the Neighborhood Needs Implementation Task Force to assist in the development, implementation and oversight of the Neighborhood Needs work plan for FY 2000 in designated neighborhoods throughout the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

NAME CHANGE Changing the name of Randall Street between Gladstone Street to Moon Way in the 15th Ward, 5th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh. Changing the name of the Public Auditorium Authority of

Pittsburgh and Allegheny County to the Sports and Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County.

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READ AND ADOPTED - ALL MEMBERS.

Declaring the month of January, hereafter, to be “Spirit of King" month in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. UDIN AND ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming the week of Monday, January 25, 1999 to Sunday, January 31 to be "Community Champions Jefferson Awards" Week in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring January 17th as, "Yeshiva Schools Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR, MR. COHEN)

Congratulating Paul Spadafora on his outstanding record, hard work and dedication and wishing him continued success in future events and proud to call him "The New Pittsburgh Kid". (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG AND ALL MEMBERS)

Police and Communities Together has been created by police Officers to strengthen their community ties and give back to the community that supports them. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR AND ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring February 20, 1999 as Diversity Awareness Week in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. UDIN)

Declaring Friday, February 12, 1999, "Gene Adams Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Congratulating Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh on their continuing dedication to education and hereby declares Sunday, February 21, 999, "Sefer HaMitzvos Day’ in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Recognizing and commending Sunni Ali Herndon for his determination and commitment to succeed. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Daniel Miller, Jr. for having a vision and the desire to make it become reality. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Courtney Clark for her

outstanding academic and community achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

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Recognizing and commending Ericka Davis for her outstanding academic and community acheivements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Kadirra Wallace for her outstanding academic and communtiy achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Carmella Malloy for her academic and unselfish communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Jessica A. Thomas for her vacademic and communtiy achievements. (SPONSORED BY “MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Rachel Howze for her heroic measures and assuring the safety of others. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Jamelle Tayler for his academic and unselfish communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Janai Michelle Williams for her academic and communtiy leadership. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending dominique Johnson for her outstanding communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Melvin Brentley for his outstanding academic and communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Tariq Walker for his unselfish committment to the community in which he lives. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending William Scaine for his high academic achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Amber Peterson for her

academic and unselfish communtiy achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

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Recognizing and commending Anthony Minniefield for his

academic and communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS.

MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Mandela Schumacher-Hodge for her academic and unselfish communtiy achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Brian Grigsby for his academic and communtiy achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Marlana Meyers for her outstanding academic and communtiy achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Fatimah Madyun for her outstanding academic and communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Brittany Hartwell for her academic and unselfish communtiy achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Rebekah Herbert for the positive image she portrays to others and for her outstanding communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Jerome White, Jr. for his academic and unselfish communtiy achievements. 112A Aaron Jones - page 150 BillNo.1297A 112B Angela Bonner - page 150 Bill No. 1297B 112C Ashley Birt - page 151 Bill 1297C (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring the week of March 1, 1999, as "Pennsylvania Black Conference On Higher Education Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Wishing Christoph Meili and his family the very best and declares Manday, March 8, 1999, "Christoph Mieli Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

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Commending the Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Red Cross and declaring Tuesday, March 2, 1999, “Red Cross Month” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring the week of March 13 to March 20, 1999, to be "St. Patrick's Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR, MR. DIVEN)

Declaring Thursday, March 18, 1999 to be "Absolutely Incredible Kid Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO AND ALL MEMBERS)

“Declaring Tuesday, March 30, 1999, “Women's Center and

Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring April 1999 as “Child Abuse Prevention Month" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing April as "Parkinson's Awareness Month" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Aprit 6, 1999, as "Tartan Day" in the City of

Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring April 6,1999, as "St. Barnabas Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring April 27, 1999 as "Literacy Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring April 18-25, 1999, "Sexual Assault Awareness Week” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Commending St. Francis Health System for their ongoing devotion to the community and declares April 17, 1999, "Courage to Come Back Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR AND ALL MEMBERS)

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Welcoming the members of the Foreign National Service and declare April 20, 1999, as"Foreign Service Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Wednesday, April 21, 1999 as Citiparks Seniorinterest Volunteer Day throughout the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. RICCIARDI & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring May 23, 1999, "Julian Falk Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring May 16, 1999, “Evelyn Rosenberg Engelberg Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring May 1999, "WIC MONTH’ in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming the Summer of 1999 to be “Safe Bike Summer* in the City of Pittsburgh and encourages all bicycle riders to wear helmets each and every time they ride a bicycle. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring May 11, 1999 as "SeniorInterests Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY GENE RICCIARDI & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing the efforts of Partners in Parsk, and Myra Antonio-Hall in particular, for organizaing the 1999 Arbor Day Poster Contest and for their never-ending commitment to improving the City of Pittsburgh through celebrating and promoting the natural and magisterial splendor of one of our greatest resources, our trees. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring May 11, 1999, “Let's Go Pens Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring May 25, 1999, "Bridge To The Future Day" in the City

of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

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Declaring the week of June 21-28, 1999, “Deaf Blind Awareness Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring July 6, 1999, “Kerotest Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring July 1999, "Burdekin Shire Council-People to People Student Ambassador Program Month” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY ALL MEMBERS)

Thanking National President Ralph C. Hartford and the Italian Day Triad Committee of the Order Italian Sons and Daughters

of America who make the Triad Celebration and Italian Day at

Kennywood an annual event. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG, MR. ONORATO, AND ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Tuesday, July 20, 1999, as "Pittsburgh Junior Citizens Police Academy Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN, MR. O'CONNOR, ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Tuesday, July 20, 1999, as, “The Air National Guard's 17 1st Air Refuling Wing Welcome Home Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL

* MEMBERS)

Declaring, Tuesday, September 7, 1999, “Canice Kennedy Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Saturday, August 28, 1999, "USS Pittsburgh Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Monday, September 6, 1999, to be the "UNITED LABOR DAY PARADE DAY" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Thanking the Pittsburgh Financial Planners Association continued success and does hereby declare the week of September 18-25, 1999, “Financial Planning Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

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Wishing KDKA-TV continued success and does hereby declare 628 August 17, 1999, "KDKA DAY" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming Saturday, September 18, 1999 to be "Veterans of 629 Foreign Wars of the US Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO & ALL MEMBERS)

Commending and thanking Council President, Bob O'Connor, 638 for his dedicated years of service to our community. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & ALL MEMBERS)

Commending and thanking Jeff Markel for his dedicated years 639 of service to our community and to Israel. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Tuesday, September 28, 1999, as "Seniorinterests" 773 Day in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR,. RICCIARDI & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring September 23, 1999 to be the official launch of 775 “Breast Cancer Awareness Month" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Saturday, October 9, 1999, "Columbus Day Parade 804 and Festival Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. ONORATO AND ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming Friday, October 8, 1999, as "Sons of Columbus 805 Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Tuesday, October 5, 1999, “Greater Pittsburgh 806 Convention & Visitors Bureau Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Tuesday, October 5, 1999, "Wuhan China Day" in 806 the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Friday, October 1, 1999 as "Sigma Chi Day” in the 808 City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring October 5, 1999, “Amir Pitch Day” in the City of 809

Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR, MR. COHEN & ALL MEMBERS)

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Declaring September 28, 1999, "Dr. Willima Uricchio Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming September 29, 1999 as "Father Scott Seethaler Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR.O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming October 12, 1999 as "Networking USA Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Tuesday, October 19, 1999 as "Mon Moy Alliance

: Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR.

O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming Saturday, October 23, 1999 as “Shoot for the Cure Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming Tuesday, October 26, 1999 as "Dolly Campbell Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming Thursday, Octobero 21, 1999 as "U.S. Women's

~ National Soccer Team Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.

(SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Sunday, October 31, 1999, to be "Taylor Allderdice Distinguished Alumni Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Thursday, November 11, 1999, to be "Presents for Patients Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Sunday, November 7, 1999, as “Sophie Mastoff Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring November 7, 1999 as "Herb and Edythe Green Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. OCONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring November 7, 1999 as "Hans Frankenthal Day" in the

City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

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Declaring Sunday, November 14, 1999, to be “Jewish Sports Hall of Fame of Western PA Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Friday, November 12, 1999, to be “Mom's House Day’ in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Monday, November 22, 1999, to be “Eyetique Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN, MR. O'CONNOR, ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Saturday, November 20, 1999, "Greenfield Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring November 17-21, 1999, to be “The Association for Canadian Studies in the United States Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Saturday December 4, 1999, to be "Unity Day" within the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Extending to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and the Post- Gazette Goodfellows program its best wishes and heartfelt appreciation for its service to our country and dedication to less fortunate children and their families. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring December 5, 1999 to be “Joseph D'Andrea Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. RICCIARDI & ALL MEMBERS)

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Commending the Central Blood Bank of Pittsburgh and proclaiming the month of January 1999 as "Volunteer Blood Donor Month" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD AND MR. COHEN)

Declaring January 17th as, “Yeshiva Schools Day" in the City

of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR, MR. COHEN)

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Expressing the support of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh for open access to Internet cable modem platforms. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN, MR. FERLO AND MR. DIVEN)

Commending the American Heart Association and proclaims Saturday, February 22, 1999 as “Race to No Palce Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN)

Commending and congratulating Judge Robert E. Dauer for his bold leadership and visionary approach during his tenure on the bench of the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN)

Proclaiming April7, 1999, “Pittsburgh AIDS Task Force Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN)

Commending and thanking Janice Friedman for her dedicated years of service to our community. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & MR. O'CONNOR)

Commending and thanking Attorneys Bernanrd Marcus and Daniel Shapira for their dedicated years of service to our community and to Israel. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN, MR. O'CONNOR, AND MR. ONORATO)

Commending the neighbors, Citizens Council and Business Association of Bloomfield for their efforts to beautify their neighborhood while paying homage to the proud heritage of Italian-Americans in Bloomfield and throughout the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO & MR. COHEN)

Delaring the month of May "Disability Awareness Month" and the week of May 17-21, 1999 "National Barrier Awareness Month" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN)

Declaring the month of May “Become A United States Citizen” month in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BYMR. COHEN & MR. O'CIONNOR)

Declaring June 1, 1999, "Yeshiva Schools Day” in the City of

Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & MR. COHEN)

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Commending and congratulating the organizaers of the Pittsburgh Martial Arts Championships and declares June 11- 13, 1999 as "Kung Fu Days" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN)

Commending our Pittsburgh Penguins on their thirty-two years of proudly playing hockey in the City of Pittsburgh and encourages all interested parties to work together to assure the Pittsburgh Penguins continue their illustrious history and presence here where they belong. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN)

Proclaiming Saturday, June 19 ,1999 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Pride Day in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO, MR. COHEN, MS. MCDONALD, MR. O'CONNOR, MR. RICCIARDI, MR. UDIN)

Declaring June 22, 1999, as Nancy and Richard Simon Day in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & MR. O'CONNOR)

Congratualting Chatham College and its President, Esther Barazzone for establishing the College's Global Focus Program and convening the Year of South Asia. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN)

Commending and thanking Council President, Bob O'Connor, for his dedicated years of service to our community. {SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & ALL MEMBERS)

Commending and thanking Jeff Markel for his dedicated years of service to our community and to Israel. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Tuesday, September 21, 1999, "Dr. Norman Cohen Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & MR. COHEN)

Declaring September 22, 1999 to be “Carol and Brian Balk Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring, Spetember 15, 1999, as "Rabbi Yisroel Rosenfeld

Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & MR. COHEN)

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Declaring Wednesday, September 15, 1999 as "Frieda Shapira Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & MR. COHEN)

Declaring October 5, 1999, "Amir Pitch Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR, MR. COHEN & ALL MEMBERS)

Commending and thanking Frank Cahouet for his dedicated years of service to our community. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & MR. O'CONNOR)

Commending and congratulating the Friendship community on its beautiful new playground and thanks all involved in this successful collaborative project. (SPONSORED BY DAN COHEN)

Commending and congratulating Dr. Dennis J. Hurwitz, M.D. and the UPMC Health System for their commitment to Israel Bonds and the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring Monday, November 22, 1999, to be "Eyetique Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN, MR. O'CONNOR, ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming Wednesday, December 15, 1999 to be "WDUQ Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN)

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Expressing the support of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh for open access to Internet cable modem platforms. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN, MR. FERLO AND MR. DIVEN)

Recognizing Zone 3 for organizing a blood drive to be held at the Zone 3 Police Station. (SPONSORED BY MR. RICCIARDI AND MR. DIVEN)

Declaring Wednesday, March 3, 1999 "Daniel A. Goetz Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. RICCIARDI AND MR. DIVEN)

Declaring the week of March 13 to March 20, 1999, to be "St. Patrick's Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR, MR. DIVEN)

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Declaring Tuesday, March 30, 1999, "Women's Center and Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring March 26-28th, 1999 as “National High School Wrestling Championship Weekend" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

Declaring Tuesday, April 13, 1999, "Pasqualena Mitchell Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

Proclaiming April 18, 1999 as "Week of the Young Child” in the City of Pittsburgh and does hereby urge all citizens to recognize and support the needs of young children in our community. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

Thanking all involved parties for their participation in the toy drive and encourages others to join with them in continuing their good work. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

Declaring the week of May 17 through May 21, 1999, as "Emergency Medical Services Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

Proclaiming Saturday, June 19 ,1999 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Pride Day in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO, MR. COHEN, MS. MCDONALD, MR. O'CONNOR, MR. RICCIARDI, MR. UDIN)

Congratulating these students for their outstanding performances and wishes them the best of luck in the future. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

Declaring Tuesday, July 20, 1999, as “Pittsburgh Junior Citizens Police Academy Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN, MR. O'CONNOR, ALL MEMBERS)

Declares Tuesdaym July 27, 1999 "Brookline Boxing Club Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN & MR. RICCIARDI)

Declaring the week of October 3 through October 9, 1999 to be

"Fire Prevention Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONOSRED BY MR. DIVEN)

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Commending Bell-Atlantic for its involvement with the Bureau of Fire and the Mercy Foundation and thanks them for their assistance in educating the citizens of Pittsburgh on Fire Safety and Prevention. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

Commending the Mercy Foundation for its invaluable assistance to the Ctiy of Pittsburgh's Bureau of Fire and thanks them for their interest in educating the citizens of Pittsburgh on fire prevention. (SPONSORE BY MR. DIVEN)

Declaring Friday, September 24, 1999, “Carrick High School Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

Declaring Tuesday, October 5, 1999, to be “Pittsburgh Police Bureau Volunteer Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DEIVEN)

Declaring Thursday, Octiber 28, 1999, "Guardians of Greater Pittsburgh Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

: The City of Pittsburgh lending its support to the Anti-Scofflaw

regulation and encourages PA's Congressional members to support the successful passage of this important meaniinful legislation. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO & MR. DIVEN)

Declaring the week of December 6, 1999 through December 13, 1999 to be “Project Blkue Light Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

Declaring Friday, December 17, 1999 to be Pittsburgh Police Retirees Day in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN)

Thanks William Feineigle for his service to the citizen of the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG & MR. DIVEN)

Thanking Mary Anne Miller for her volunteer service to the citizens of the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG & MR. DIVEN)

Thanking and commending the staff, coaches, parents and athletes who participate in the Flag Football Program, for their

dedication and hard work in making this worthwhile program a success. (SPONSORED BY MR. ONORATO & MR. DIVEN)

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Proclaiming the week of Monday, January 25, 1999 to Sunday, January 31 to be “Community Champions Jefferson Awards” Week in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO & ALL MEMBERS)

Congraulating and best wishes to Mr. Raphael Noriega and his 40 family as they prepare for their trip home and we further

declare Thursday, January 28, 1999 as "Rapael Noriega Day“

in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

Expressing the support of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh 43 for open access to Internet cable modem platforms.

(SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN, MR. FERLO AND MR.

DIVEN)

Declaring Thursday, March 18, 1999 to be "Absolutely 180 Incredible Kid Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO AND ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring April 9, 1999 is recognized as "Cathy Frasca Day" in 219 the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

Declaring the Pittsburgh Civic Garden Center a civic and/or 220 service organization within the context of the Local Options

Small Games of Chance Act, as amended. (SPONSORED BY

MR. FERLO)

Commending the neighbors, Citizens Council and Business 280 Association of Bloomfield for their efforts to beautify their

neighborhood while paying homage to the proud heritage of Italian-Americans in Bloomfield and throughout the City of

Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO & MR. COHEN)

Proclaiming the Summer of 1999 to be "Safe Bike Summer" in 303 the City of Pittsburgh and encourages all bicycle riders to wear

helmets each and every time they ride a bicycle.

(SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing the efforts of Partners in Parsk, and Myrna 304 Antonio-Hall in particular, for organizaing the 1999 Arbor Day

Poster Contest and for their never-ending commitment to

improving the City of Pittsburgh through celebrating and

Promoting the natural and magisterial splendor of one of our

greatest resources, our trees. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO

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336 Sending a signed copy of this proclomation to all members of 362 the House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate representing PA so that they may all be made aware that the fiscal year 2000 represents the fourth consecutive year in which the Federal Budget has included no increase in funding for the Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

346 Extending special thanks to Worshipful Master Nicholas F. 374 DelCimmuto and the officers and members of East Liberty Lodge #725 for their efforts, energy and undying dedication to the principles upon which the Free & Accepted Masons were founded nearly three hundred years ago. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

370 Giving special recognition to the runners-up and to the first place winner of the Essay Contest for their talent, energy and dedication to our veterans. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

371 Wishing Talise Manuel the best of luck in her pursuit of athletic glory at the World Youth Games in Poland and also wishes to thank her for proudly representing the City of Pittsburgh at the World Youth Games. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO, MR. ONORATO, MR. UDIN)

393 Proclaiming Saturday, June 19 ,1999 as Lesbian, Gay, 455 Bisexual and Transgendered Pride Day in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO, MR. COHEN, MS. MCDONALD, MR. O'CONNOR, MR. RICCIARDI, MR. UDIN)

408 Council of the City of Pittsburgh urges all Members of the 471 United States House of Representatives to vote NO on HR 10 unless it ultimately strengthens, not dilutes, the Community Reinvestment Act. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

492 Wishing to encourage all city residents to “roll out the barrel” at 542 Three River Stadium's Gate A on Saturday, August 7th beginning at 2:00 P.M. to show support for the Polish community with the Polish Falcons and others while enjoying the fun and merriment of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Polish Festival Night. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

567 Proclaiming Saturday, September 18, 1999 to be "Veterans of 629

Foreign Wars of the US Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO & ALL MEMBERS)

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Imploring interested parties to show their support for our veterans by contacting their congressman and senators and voicing their opinion on this important issue that touches the lives of us all, (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

Proclaiming the week of September 27, 1999 to October 3, 1999 to be “Welcome Home Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR, FERLO)

Declaring November 16, 1999, as "National Philanthropy Day". (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

The City of Pittsburgh lending its support to the Anti-Scofflaw regulation and encourages PA's Congressional members to support the successful passage of this important meaniinful legislation. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO & MR. DIVEN)

Presenting County-Councilman Elect Tom Foerster and Tasso Katselas with the award of Outstanding Achievement for their remarkable work on the Greater Pittsburgh International Airport. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

Proclaiming January 1, 2000 as "One Day in Peace”. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO)

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Congratulating Paul Spadafora on his outstanding record, hard work and dedication and wishing him continued success in future events and proud to call him "The New Pittsburgh Kid". (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG AND ALL MEMBERS)

Congratulating Frank Schnelbach on his recent achievement and commending for receiving the Eagle Scout Award. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Commending the Kings & Queens of Africa and congratulates all of the recipients of “The Spirit of Life Awards: and thanks them for contributing time to the communities and for being positive rote models for others to follow. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG, MS. MCDONALD, MR. UDIN)

Declaring Friday, March 26, 1999 as “EVELYN NEISER DAY"

in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. ONORATO & MR. HERTZBERG)

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Declaring April 9, 1999 as “professor W. Edward Sell Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG & MR. ONORATO)

Council of the City of Pittsburgh and the Sheraden Baseball Association would like to thank the Kings Knothole Association for its hospitality during the three gaem baseball tournament in Cincinnati, Ohin. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Recognizing and declaring the Bavarian Beneficial Association, to be a civic and/or service organization within the context of the PA Small Games of Chance Act, as amended. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

‘Declaring Sunday, May 16, 1999 as "Lou Bucci Day” in the City

of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Declaring Saturday, May 22, 1999 as "West End Park Clean-up Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Recommending the elderly housing project to the Urban Redevelopment Authority of the City of Pittsburgh for approval as a 202 HUD Elderly Housing Project. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Commending Baskets for Babies for assisting young mothers and infants in the Pittsburgh Area. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Proclaiming June 10 through June 13, 1999 "99 Toyota Mario Lemieux Celebrity Invitational Days" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Congratulating James Lucas on his recent achievement and commends him for his outstanding accomplishments in receiving the Eagle Scout Award on June 11, 1999. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Proclaiming Saturday, June 19 ,1999 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Pride Day in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO, MR. COHEN, MS. MCDONALD, MR. O'CONNOR, MR. RICCIARDI, MR. UDIN)

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412 Declaring Sunday, July 4, 1999, "Chatham Village Day” in the 474 City of Pittsburgh and congratulates the residents of the Village for preserving a part of the history of the City. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

414 Declaring June 29, 1999 as “Tom Jones Day” in the City of 476 Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

462 Wishing and congratulating each individual team member of 520 the Canevin Catholic High School Girls Softball Team for their great achievement as TEAM players, and to encourage them always be a team player in their journey toward a successful life. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

463 Thanking National President Ralph C. Hartford and the Italian 520 Day Triad Committee of the Order Italian Sons and Daughters of America who make the Triad Celebration and Italian Day at Kennywood an annual event. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG, MR. ONORATO, AND ALL MEMBERS)

467 Proclaiming July 24, 1999 as WALK N ROLL ACCESSIBLE 523 PITTSBURGH DAY in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG, MR. O'CONNOR)

554 Declaring Saturday, August 14, 1999, "Dolfi Family Day" in the 620 City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

555 Congratualting Joel Ziolkowski on his recent achievement and 621 commends him for his outstanding accomplishment in receiving the Eagle Scout Award on August 23, 1999. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

565 Declaring Thursday, September 16, 1999, PAWS JAM '99 Day 627 in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

578 Declaring Saturday, September 18, 1999 as "West End Library 643 Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

613 Commending the West End-Elliott Citizens Patrol on taking 775

back their community to make it once again a safer place to live. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

655 Congratulating Mr. And Mrs. James Gould on the occasion of 807 their Golden Wedding Anniversary and wishes them many more years of happiness. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

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Congratulating Holy Innocents Parish on their 100 years as a Catholic Community. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Declaring October 23, 1999 “West End Pulaski Society Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Commending Richard Bruce, his traveling team and the many volunteers who have "Painted Their Hearts” out for over 14 years. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Congratulating LaVerne Yorgitis on her 30 years of doing business in the West End Neighborhood of the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Declaring Sunday, November 7, 1999, as "Sophie Masloff Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG & ALL MEMBERS)

Thanking Joseph Rodgers, Sr. for his many years of service and dedication to the residents of the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG)

Thanks William Feineigle for his service to the citizen of the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG & MR. DIVEN)

Thanking Mary Anne Miller for her volunteer service to the citizens of the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG & MR. DIVEN)

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Commending the Central Blood Bank of Pittsburgh and proclaiming the month of January 1999 as "Volunteer Blood Donor Month” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD AND MR. COHEN)

Encourages the support from the City and Community so that Youthbuild Pittsburgh, Inc. can continue their endeavors.

(SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Commending the Greater Pittsburgh Council, Boy Scouts of America for their continuous commitment and support to the youth of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

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Commending the Kings & Queens of Africa and congratulates all of the recipients of "The Spirit of Life Awards: and thanks them for contributing time to the communities and for being Positive role models for others to follow. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG, MS. MCDONALD, MR. UDIN)

Recognizing and commending Elizabeth McCombs for being instrumental in opening the doors of knowledge to our youth through "books". (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Recognizing and commending Sunni Ali Herndon for his determination and commitment to succeed. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Daniel Miller, Jr. for having a vision and the desire to make it become reality. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Courtney Clark for her outstanding academic and community achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Ericka Davis for her outstanding academic and community acheivements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Kadirra Wallace for her outstanding academic and communtiy achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Carmella Malloy for her academic and unselfish communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Jessica A. Thomas for her academic and communtiy achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Rachel Howze for her heroic measures and assuring the safety of others. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Jamelle Tayler for his academic and unselfish communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

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Recognizing and commending Janai Michelle Williams for her academic and communtiy leadership. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending dominique Johnson for her outstanding communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Melvin Brentley for his outstanding academic and communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Tariq Walker for his unselfish committment to the community in which he lives.

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Recognizing and commending William Scaine for his high academic achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Amber Peterson for her academic and unselfish communtiy achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Anthony Minniefield for his academic and communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Mandela Schumacher-Hodge for her academic and unselfish communtiy achievements. {SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Brian Grigsby for his academic and communtiy achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Marlana Meyers for her outstanding academic and communtiy achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Fatimah Madyun for her outstanding academic and communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Brittany Hartwell for her

academic and unselfish communtiy achievements. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

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Recognizing and commending Rebekah Herbert for the Positive image she portrays to others and for her outstanding communtiy involvement. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing and commending Jerome White, Jr. for his academic and unselfish communtiy achievements. 412A Aaron Jones - page 150 BillNo.1297A 112B Angela Bonner - page 150 Bill No. 1297B 112C Ashley Birt - page 151 Bill 1297C (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & ALL MEMBERS)

Commending the honorees for 1999 Black Trailblazers and KDKA Lift Up Awards. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & MR. UDIN) :

City of Pittsburgh joining Freedom Unlimited Incorporate in honoring Louis “HOP" Kendrick for a lifetime of service to his family, his church, politics, his country, and to the Pittsburgh community. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & MR. UDIN)

Recognizing and commending Mr. Grover Mitchell for his commitment and desire to educate our youth on the jazz of yesterday and to share in the knowledge in the jazz of today. {SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Recognizing and commending the Homewood Branch of Carnegie Libraries for its significant contribution to the delivery of library information services to minority older adults in its service area. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Recognizing and commending the PA Bar Association-Minority Attorneys Conference for having the insight to educate and share the knowledge. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & MR. UDIN)

Honoring Judge Doris Smith for her outstanding achievements, hard work and dedication. (SPONSORED BY MR. UDIN & MS. MCDONALD)

Commending the PGH Cancer Institute for its outreach and community efforts in educating the Minority Communities. (SPONSORED BY MR. UDIN & MS. MCDONALD)

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Commending the Pittsburgh Schoo! for the Creative and Performing Arts, CAPA, for their continuos efforts in educating the public on the importance of the Arts. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Recognizing and commending The Pittsburgh Job Corps Center Community Relations Council for their efforts to educate and communicate with the youth of today. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Recognizing and commending Best Friends of Pittsburgh for caring and sharing love ans self respect to young girls at an impressionable age so they may grow into beautiful self- respecting women. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Congratulating the Freedom Corner Committee on this historic groundbreaking event. (SPONSORED BY MR. UDIN & MS. MCDONALD)

Recogninzing and commending Black Women and Health Outreach for Longer Life and Empowerment(BWHOLE), for their continued efforts in enhancing the health of black women adults 18 and over in Allegheny County and surrounding counties. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Honoring Dr. Jerome Taylor for the many ways in which he has helped to make Pittsburgh the "village" it takes to raise a child. (SPONSORED BY MR. UDIN & MS. MCDONALD)

Recognizing and commending the Women of St. James A.M.E. Church for another enlightened year of worship through the message “Building Bridges with Jesus Through Prayer and Praise with Power". (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONADL)

Declaring Saturday, May 15, 1999 as “UMO Jazz Orchestra Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Recognizing and commending the National Black MBA Association, {ncorporation, Pittsburgh Chapter for their outstanding community involvement and for giving our youth a brighter tomorrow. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

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Recognizing and commending Mt. Arat Community Activity Center for educating and servicing the entire community. Also recognizes and commends Dr. Lottie P. Edward for 9 years of dedication to Mt. Arat Coomunity Activity Center, (MACAC). (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Declares the weekend of May 28, 1999 through May 30, 1999 as "Pittsburgh Believers Convention” weekend in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Proclaiming Saturday, June 19 ,1999 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Pride Day in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO, MR. COHEN, MS. MCDONALD, MR. O'CONNOR, MR. RICCIARDI, MR. UDIN)

Council of the City of Pittsburgh congratulates and commends the Negro Educational Emergency Drive, NEED, for expanding their programs to insure each young Black American a chance to further their education. (SPONSORED BY MS.MCDONALD)

Recognizing and commending Mrs. Inez Edith Barnes Hurst on her 100th Birthday. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Acknowledges the valued contributions of talent, generosity and leadership represented by the Frogs Club of Pittsburgh, and congratulates them on the anniversary occasion. (SPONSORED BY MR. UDIN & MS. MCDONALD)

Recognizing and commending the Community Fitness Center for continuing and expanding a fitness program that will enrich the lives of our youth. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Declaring July 21 through July 25, 1999, "UniverSoul Circus Days" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORD BY MS. MCDONALD)

Declare July 27, 1999, as "Keith Lawrence and Ron tarpley Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDOANLD & MR. UDIN)

Recognizing and commending Saint James A.M.E. Church for

its many programs, both secualr and community. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

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Commending and recognizing Master Eddie Rose for achieving the highest height in Martial Arts and for sharing his acknowledge and abilities with all the youth in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Recognizing and commending Dr. Frances J. Barnes, "the Love Lady” for her strong commitment and values on the Black Family. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDOANDL & MR. UDIN)

Recognizing and commending Mr. Earl V. Jones, Sr., for his commitment and dedication to "Peace on Earth", hoping to change the world by example. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Commending the Ladies of Ebenezer Baptist Church on their

“annual Women's Day Program and wishes you continued “blessings for the future. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Commending Gargaro Productions for saluting a musical genius, Mr. Billy Strayhorn and honoring a musical legend, Mr. Duke Ellington with the production of Sophisticated Ladies. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Declaring the week of October 17-23, 1999, as "Business Women's Week" in Pittsburgh, and encourages all citizens to recognize the invaluable contribution made by women in business and the profession. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Welcoming the 65th Annual NAACP State Convention to Pittsburgh. We recognize and commend the NAACP State Convention for taking a leadership role in preparing our youth and out seniors for the new millenium. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Declaring November 13, 1999 as "African American Heart Disease and Stroke Awareness Day". (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD)

Honoring Professor Dennis Brutus for the many ways in which

he has helped to ensure justice for all humanity. (SPONSORED BY MR. UDIN & MS. MCDONALD)

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Declaring today "The Corporate Collection" Day in the City of Pittsburgh "gently worn" clothes to assist women from welfare, or low income means to the workforce. (SPONSORED BY. MS MCDONALD)

Wishing Mr. Eugene Lesesne a "Happy 102nd Birthday” and declares today "Mr. Eugene Lesesne Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MS. MCDONALD & MR. UDIN)

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Declaring January 6, 1999, to be "The World Premier of the Play, Eating Dirt, Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring the week of January 24th-30th 1999, as "Catholic Schools Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring January 17th as, "Yeshiva Schools Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR, MR. COHEN)

Police and Communities Together has been created by police officers to strengthen their community ties and give back to the community that supports them. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR AND ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Friday, February 12, 1999, “Gene Adams Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Congratulating Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh on their continuing dedication to education and hereby declares Sunday, February 21, 999, "Sefer HaMitzvos Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring the week of March 1, 1999, as "Pennsylvania Black Conference On Higher Education Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Wishing Christoph Meili and his family the very best and declares Manday, March 8, 1999, "Christoph Mieli Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

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Commending the Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Red Cross and declaring Tuesday, March 2, 1999, “Red Cross Month" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Recognizing and declaring the Pittsburgh Action Against Rape, Inc., to be a civic and/or service organization within the context of the PA Small Games of Chance Act, as amended. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring the week of March 13 to March 20, 1999, to be "St. Patrick's Week” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR, MR. DIVEN)

Declaring Aprit 1999 as "Child Abuse Prevention Month" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Recognizing April as "Parkinson's Awareness Month” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring April 6, 1999, as "Tartan Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring April 6,1999, as "St. Barnabas Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Commending and thanking Janice Friedman for her dedicated years of service to our community. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & MR. O'CONNOR)

Commending and thanking Attorneys Bernanrd Marcus and Daniel Shapira for their dedicated years of service to our community and to Israel. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN, MR. O'CONNOR, AND MR. ONORATO)

Declaring April 27, 1999 as “Literacy Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring April 19-25, 1999, "Sexual Assault Awareness Week"

in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

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Commending St. Francis Health System for their ongoing devotion to the community and declares April 17, 1999, "Courage to Come Back Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR AND ALL MEMBERS)

Welcoming the members of the Foreign National Service and declare April 20, 1999, as"Foreign Service Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring April 27, 1999, as "PACE Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring the week of May 2, 1999 through May 8 as Municipal Clerk Week, and further extending appreciation to our City Clerk, Linda M. Johnson-Wasler, our Deputy City Clerk, John Mascio, and to all Municipal Clerks for all the vital services they perform and their exemplary dedication to the communities they represent. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring May 23, 1999, "Julian Falk Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring May 16, 1999, "Evelyn Rosenberg Engelberg Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring May 1999, "WIC MONTH" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring the month of May "Become A United States Citizen" month in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BYMR. COHEN & MR. O'CIONNOR)

Declaring May 11, 1999, “Let's Go Pens Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring May 25, 1999, "Bridge To The Future Day” in the City of Pittsburgh, (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring June 1, 1999, “Yeshiva Schools Day" in the City of

Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & MR. COHEN)

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Declaring May 29, 1999, “Paul Gorman Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Proclaiming Saturday, June 19 ,1989 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Pride Day in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. FERLO, MR. COHEN, MS. MCDONALD, MR. O'CONNOR, MR. RICCIARDI, MR. UDIN)

Declaring the week of June 21-28, 1999, "Deaf Blind Awareness Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring June 22, 1999, as Nancy and Richard Simon Day in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring June 1999, “Sister Cities Month" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring July 6, 1999, "Kerotest Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring July 1999, "Burdekin Shire Council-People to People Student Ambassador Program Month" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Tuesday, July 20, 1999, as "Pittsburgh Junior Citizens Police Academy Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. DIVEN, MR. O'CONNOR, ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming July 24, 1999 as WALK N ROLL ACCESSIBLE PITTSBURGH DAY in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG, MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring Tuesday, July 20, 1999, as, "The Air National Guard's 171st Air Refuling Wing Welcome Home Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring, Tuesday, September 7, 1999, “Canice Kennedy Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Saturday, August 28, 1999, “USS Pittsburgh Day” in

the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

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561 Declaring Monday, September 6, 1999, to be the "UNITED 625 LABOR DAY PARADE DAY’ in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

564 Thanking the Pittsburgh Financial Planners Association 627 continued success and does hereby declare the week of September 18-25, 1999, "Financial Planning Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

566 Wishing KDKA-TV continued success and does hereby declare 628 August 17, 1999, "KDKA DAY" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

573 Declaring Tuesday, September 21, 1999, "Dr. Norman Cohen 640 Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & MR. COHEN)

574 Declaring September 22, 1999 to be “Carol and Brian Balk 640 Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & MR. O'CONNOR)

579 Declaring, Spetember 15, 1999, as "Rabbi Yisroel Rosenfeld 643 Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & MR. COHEN)

580 Declaring Wednesday, September 15, 1999 as "Frieda Shapira 644 Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & MR. COHEN)

615 Declaring September 23, 1999 to be the official launch of 775 “Breast Cancer Awareness Month” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

652 Proclaiming Friday, October 8, 1999, as "Sons of Columbus 805 Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

653 Declaring Tuesday, October 5, 1999, “Greater Pittsburgh 806 Convention & Visitors Bureau Day" in the City of Pittsburgh, (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

654 Declaring Tuesday, October 5, 1999, "Wuhan China Day" in 806

the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

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Declaring Friday, October 1, 1999 as "Sigma Chi Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring October 5, 1999, "Amir Pitch Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR, MR. COHEN & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring September 28, 1999, "Dr. Willima Uricchio Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming September 29, 1999 as "Father Scott Seethaler Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR.O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming October 12, 1999 as "Networking USA Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Commending and thanking Frank Cahouet for his dedicated years of service to our community. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring Tuesday, October 19, 1999 as "Mon Moy Alliance Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming Saturday, October 23, 1999 as “Shoot for the Cure Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming Tuesday, October 26, 1999 as "Dolly Campbell Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Proclaiming Thursday, Octobero 21, 1999 as "U.S. Women's National Soccer Team Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Dectlairing Sunday, October 31, 1999, to be “Andy Offerman Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring Sunday, October 31, 1999, to be "Taylor Allderdice

Distinguished Alumni Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

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Declaring Thursday, November 11, 1999, to be "Presents for Patients Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Commending and congratulating Dr. Dennis J. Hurwitz, M.D. and the UPMC Health System for their commitment to Israel Bonds and the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN & MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring Sunday, November 7, 1999 to be “Albert Silvio Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring November 6, 1999, to be "Joseph Welsh Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring November 22, 1999, to be “Joseph Bojalad Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring November 7, 1999 as "Herb and Edythe Green Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. OCONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring November 7, 1999 as "Hans Frankenthal Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring November 8, 1999 to be "Bishop Maurice Trent, Sr. Day’ in the City of Pittsburgh (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring Manday, November 8, 1999 to be “Bishop Maurice Trent, Sr. Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Delaring Friday, November 26, 1999, to be "Dan Oshop Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring Sunday, November 14, 1999, to be "Jewish Sports Hall of Fame of Western PA Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. {SPONSORED BY MR O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Friday, November 12, 1999, to be "Mom's House

Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

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Declaring Monday, November 22, 1999, to be "Eyetique Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. COHEN, MR. O'CONNOR, ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Saturday, November 20, 1999, “Greenfield Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring November 17-21, 1999, to be "The Association for Canadian Studies in the United States Week" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O’CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Declaring Wednesday, December 1, 1999, to be "World AIDS Day" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

Declaring Saturday December 4, 1999, to be "Unity Day" within the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR & ALL MEMBERS)

Extending to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and the Post- Gazette Goodfellows program its best wishes and heartfelt appreciation for its service to our country and dedication to less fortunate children and their families. (SPONSORED BY MR. O'CONNOR)

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Extending it's gratitude and best wishes to Maggie Forbes on her departure from the Pittsburgh Children’s Museum. (SPONSORED BY MR. ONORATO)

Congratulating PCNC on its fifth anniversary and wishes them many more. (SPONSORED BY MR. ONORATO)

Congratulating the Ukrainian Selfreliance of Western PA Federal Credit Union for providing services to the community for the past 25 years. (SPONSORED BY MR. ONORATO)

Declaring Friday, March 26, 1999 as "EVELYN NEISER DAY" in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. ONORATO & MR. HERTZBERG)

Declaring April 9, 1999 as “professor W. Edward Sell Day” in the City of Pittsburgh. (SPONSORED BY MR. HERTZBERG