Pittinger reported on Pittsburgh City Council’s Post-Agenda meeting held on 7/28/09. The purpose of the meeting was to provide Council and the public with information relevant to the potential challenges anticipated during the upcoming G-20 meeting. Invited guest speakers in attendance were: Heidi Boghosian, Esq., Executive Director, National Lawyers Guild; Casey Capitolo, Logistics Director, G-6 Billion Pittsburgh; Linda Perkins, Washington DC; Sara J. Rose, Esq., Staff Attorney, ACLU of Pennsylvania; and SW Rosenfeld, Chairman, The Densus Group. Pittinger sent a letter to Chief Harper, extending an invitation to the City Council Post Agenda meeting held on 7/28/09; Pittinger discussed concerns surrounding the visibility and involvement of the CPRB throughout the G-20 Summit. 16 cases were reviewed.
Archives for July 2009
The Group of Twenty: A Presentation to City Council
July 28th, 2009
“Toward hospitable relations among public safety personnel, citizens, and visitors.” The purpose of the briefing is to provide Council and the public with information relevant to the many challenges brought with the privilege of hosting the G20 meeting in September. Most of what will be presented at this meeting has not been publicly explored. The information will afford Council the opportunity to develop an informed perspective and perform its due diligence as the event planning proceeds. Presented at a Pittsburgh City Council Post-agenda meeting by the Honorable Bruce Kraus, Chair, Committee on Public Safety Services, Council of the City of Pittsburgh.