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Pittsburgh hearing held on renaming City-County Building conference room for longtime employee
Summary
Pittsburgh City Council held a public hearing Oct. 2 on Bill 19-71, which would name Room 902 in the City-County Building the John R. Cibbet Conference Room. Multiple witnesses — current pension fund staff, former city employees and residents — testified in support; the item was placed on the council's next standing committee agenda.
Pittsburgh City Council held a public hearing Oct. 2 on Bill 19-71, a resolution that would name Room 902 in the City-County Building the John R. Cibbet Conference Room. Testimony in support came from pension fund staff, former city employees and residents who said John devoted decades to city service and to protecting municipal pensions. The council did not vote at the hearing and instructed staff to place the bill on the next standing committee agenda.
The measure, read into the record at the start of the hearing by meeting staff, cites Chapter 173 of the Pittsburgh City Code as the authority for naming rooms in the building. Gino Palmisina, executive director of the City of…
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