Article: Pennsylvania DCED to Conduct Hearing on Scranton's Progress in Complying With Act 47 Financial Recovery Plan.

Article: City Council looks at dozens of changes to ...
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  June 24, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Pittsburgh City Council offered more than ... to a five-year financial recovery plan today, but ... guided Pittsburgh's financial recovery under state law since ... go through it." City Council voted 8-1 to OK ... in an e-mail to City Council members to pursue ...

Article: Pittsburgh City Council seeks guidance on state ...
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  November 28, 2007 ;     465 words ...City Council is poised to ask the state ... finances under the Municipalities Financial Recovery Act -- state Act 47 for short ... distressed in December 2003. City Council approved a five-year financial recovery plan in June 2004. "No one ...

Article: City Council, mayor embrace controversial five-year ...
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  June 30, 2009 ;     700+ words ...City Council embraced a controversial five-year financial recovery plan designed to ... amendments to the plan City Council offered last week ... guided the city's financial recovery since City Council passed the first ...

Article: Mayor Ravenstahl criticizes council's five-year financial ...
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  June 25, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Pittsburgh City Council on Wednesday handed ... expensive five- year financial recovery plan to Mayor Luke ... guided Pittsburgh's financial recovery. The team's plan ... in an e-mail to City Council members, to pursue ...

Article: Mayor, City Council in control of D.C.: Norton says ...
Washington Afro-American;  April 22, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... 22-1995 Mayor, City Council in control of D.C ... of the mayor and the city council would be diminished under the D.C. Financial Recovery Bill signed by President ... Barry and the elected city council would continue to govern ...

Article: PA Governor Rendell Comments on Pittsburgh City ...
PR Newswire;  December 2, 2004 ;     578 words ... ... all nine members of the City Council joined together and acted ... persistent work with the City Council helped persuade the members ... revenues. "The Act 47 financial recovery plan, which was approved by the City Council in June, outlined measures ...

Article: Mayor on the stump for swift passage of financial ...
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  June 19, 2009 ;     520 words ... ... for swift passage of a five-year financial recovery plan outside City Hall today with a message for City Council. If council does not OK the plan ... the police and fire labor unions. City Council members delayed a preliminary vote ...