League of Women Voters of Greater Pittsburgh Fall Public Meeting

Tuesday, September 23
4:30 Reception - Light refreshments - 2501 Wesley W. Posvar Hall
5:00 Lecture - 2700 Wesley W. Posvar Hall
University of Pittsburgh, Wesley W.Posvar Hall, 230 S. Bouquet St., Oakland
Parking available: The Soldiers and Sailors Garage, The Carnegie Museum Lot as well as on-street parking.

You are invited to attend a presentation by University of Pittsburgh Chancellor Mark A. Nordenberg, Chair of The Citizen’s Advisory Committee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of City-County Government. This presentation is a follow-up to the report issued on April 3, 2008 and endorsed by both Mayor Luke Ravenstahl and County Executive Dan Onorato.

The League’s positions on a possible city/county merger include addressing impartial apportionment of legislative districts, minority representation, employee rights and benefits, equitable tax burdens, resolution of legacy costs, and providing the ability for other municipalities to join the merged government if they so desire.