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Which event on November 23, 2024, should I attend if I want to experience live music by a reggae band?
{ "text": [ "Native Sun at Club Cafe." ] }
Which event on November 24, 2024, should I attend if I want to enjoy a drag brunch?
{ "text": [ "The Real Drag Brunch of Pittsburgh at City Winery Pittsburgh." ] }
Which event on December 6, 2024, in Pittsburgh, PA, has a ticket price starting at $24?
{ "text": [ "Maya de Vitry / Twisted Pine at Club Cafe." ] }
Which event on December 6, 2024, in Pittsburgh, PA, has a ticket price starting at $50?
{ "text": [ "Broadway Rave at Crafthouse Stage & Grill." ] }
Which comedian is performing at the Pittsburgh Improv on December 6, 2024, at 9:45 PM?
{ "text": [ "Steve Byrne." ] }
Which holiday classic is being performed at the Benedum Center on December 7, 2024, at 2:00 PM?
{ "text": [ "The Nutcracker." ] }
Which musician is performing at Stage AE on December 7, 2024, at 7:00 PM?
{ "text": [ "Gavin Adcock." ] }
Which holiday-themed event on December 20, 2024, in Pittsburgh has ticket prices starting at $162?
{ "text": [ "Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra: Highmark Holiday Pops at Heinz Hall." ] }
Which holiday-themed event on December 20, 2024, in Pittsburgh is a ballet performance?
{ "text": [ "The Nutcracker at Benedum Center." ] }
What section of the document outlines limitations?
{ "text": [ "SECTION 503." ] }
Should self-employed individuals and partners pay the $52 LST?
{ "text": [ "Yes." ] }
What is the address to request a copy of the Taxpayer Bill of Rights?
{ "text": [ "TREASURER, CITY OF PITTSBURGH, 414 GRANT ST RM 206, PITTSBURGH PA 15219 -2476 or download at http://apps.pittsburghpa.gov/finance/10_taxpayers_bill_of_rights.pdf." ] }
Who hit the game-winning home run in the seventh game of the 1960 World Series?
{ "text": [ "Bill Mazeroski." ] }
What stadium did the Pirates move to in the 1970s?
{ "text": [ "Three Rivers Stadium." ] }
Who led the Pirates to World Series championships in 1971 and 1979?
{ "text": [ "Willie Stargell." ] }
Who did the Pirates acquire in the mid-1980s that helped them win three consecutive NL Eastern Division titles in the 1990s?
{ "text": [ "Barry Bonds and Bobby Bonilla." ] }
Where did Barry Bonds play after leaving the Pirates?
{ "text": [ "San Francisco Giants." ] }
What is the deadline for filing an annual return with the Treasurer?
{ "text": [ "April 15th annually." ] }
What is the tax rate for general admissions to amusements in Pittsburgh?
{ "text": [ "5%" ] }
Is there a limit to filing a suit for the collection of taxes if no return was filed?
{ "text": [ "No, there is no limitation. (a) of Section 503 applies." ] }
What type of lights were used in the city in the early 1900s?
{ "text": [ "Incandescent lamps, 11 arc lights, and 4 white calcium lights." ] }
What outdoor activities are popular in Pittsburgh besides hiking and camping?
{ "text": [ "Mountain biking, kayaking, and using the Rails to Trails." ] }
Which park in Pittsburgh has single track trails for mountain biking?
{ "text": [ "Hartwood Acres Park." ] }
What section of the document discusses remedies for unpaid taxes?
{ "text": [ "SECTION 502." ] }
How often is the payroll tax paid in the City of Pittsburgh?
{ "text": [ "Quarterly." ] }
What should an employer do if they conduct business in the City of Pittsburgh on a temporary, seasonal, or itinerant basis?
{ "text": [ "Calculate the tax on total compensation earned while in the city." ] }
What is the deadline for the Treasurer to sue for recovery of an erroneous refund?
{ "text": [ "Two years after making such refund. (Context information)" ] }
What is the effective date of the regulations issued pursuant to the City of Pittsburgh Code?
{ "text": [ "1/1/2017." ] }
What actions can be taken against individuals found guilty of violating the usage fee policy?
{ "text": [ "Denial of future use of the Publicly Funded Facility. (8)" ] }
What is the consequence for Persons subject to the Usage Fee if a court determines a provision invalid?
{ "text": [ "They will not be exempt from previously applicable earned income tax." ] }
What is the principal responsibility for tax administration in the City of Pittsburgh?
{ "text": [ "Director of the Department of Finance." ] }
Who serves as both City Treasurer and School Treasurer in the City of Pittsburgh?
{ "text": [ "Deputy Director of Finance." ] }
What section of the City Code authorizes the Treasurer of the City of Pittsburgh to prescribe, adopt, promulgate, and enforce tax administration and enforcement regulations?
{ "text": [ "Title II, Article I, Chapter 201.04." ] }
Should a parking service charge a single fee or a monthly fee for valet parking?
{ "text": [ "Depends on preference, but to avoid parking tax, single fee transaction is recommended. (Exempt Valet Parking Services)" ] }
How should parking charges be passed along to patrons?
{ "text": [ "Directly, along with a service fee. (Exempt Valet Parking Services)" ] }
What type of parking services are considered Taxable Valet Parking Services?
{ "text": [ "Those that do not meet the definition of Exempt Valet Parking Services and have a rate charged for the service that is not lower than the prevailing parking rate for the area. (Taxable Valet Parking Services)" ] }
What is the parking tax imposed, collected, and remitted to the Treasurer based on?
{ "text": [ "The prevailing parking rate in the area. (Taxable Valet Parking Services)" ] }
How should tickets be issued for operators with multiple locations?
{ "text": [ "A separate set of tickets should be issued at each location." ] }
How should tickets be issued for flat rate parking?
{ "text": [ "A separate set of tickets should be issued for each rate." ] }
What should be evident on a vehicle for reserved spaces?
{ "text": [ "The serial number of the lease or contract should be evident." ] }
Should tickets be issued for lease customers?
{ "text": [ "No, tickets should not be issued for lease customers." ] }
How should leases be issued?
{ "text": [ "Leases should be issued in serial number order." ] }
What trust fund should be stopped to prevent violence?
{ "text": [ "Stop the Violence Trust Fund." ] }
What trust fund is related to special events?
{ "text": [ "Special Events Trust Fund." ] }
What trust fund is associated with parks?
{ "text": [ "Parks Tax Trust Fund." ] }
What trust fund deals with liquid fuels?
{ "text": [ "Liquid Fuels Trust Fund." ] }
What trust fund falls under the Regional Asset District - Public Works category?
{ "text": [ "Regional Asset District - Public Works Trust Fund." ] }
What trust fund is related to public works?
{ "text": [ "Public Works Trust Fund." ] }
What fund provides resources for public works projects?
{ "text": [ "Public Works Trust Fund." ] }
Which fund supports initiatives related to trees and greenery?
{ "text": [ "Shade Tree Trust Fund." ] }
What fund finances wayfinding signage projects?
{ "text": [ "Wayfinders Signage Trust Fund." ] }
Which fund covers solid waste management expenses?
{ "text": [ "Solid Waste Trust Fund." ] }
What fund supports the maintenance and operation of Schenley Park's ice rink?
{ "text": [ "Schenley Park Rink Trust Fund." ] }
Which fund is dedicated to improving parks and recreation facilities through the Regional Asset District?
{ "text": [ "Regional Asset District - Parks and Recreation Trust Fund." ] }
How many Fire Battalion Chiefs are allowed in the Bureau of Fire as per the text material?
{ "text": [ "18" ] }
What is the estimated growth rate of gross Allegheny County product through 2028?
{ "text": [ "3.7% (per year)" ] }
What is the budgeted amount for Regional Asset District tax relief in 2024?
{ "text": [ "$25.8 million." ] }
What is the forecasted increase in Act 77 tax relief each year through 2028?
{ "text": [ "2.0 percent." ] }
What is the estimated increase in Regional Asset District tax relief in 2024 compared to the prior year?
{ "text": [ "3.3 percent." ] }
What is the forecasted average growth rate for retail sales through 2028?
{ "text": [ "3.1 percent." ] }
What is the rate of the amusement tax?
{ "text": [ "5 percent." ] }
What is the budgeted total amount for amusement tax revenues in 2024?
{ "text": [ "$18.9 million." ] }
What is the estimated increase in amusement tax revenues in 2024 compared to the prior year?
{ "text": [ "9.2 percent." ] }
What percentage of the City of Pittsburgh Operating Budget Fiscal Year 2024 Expenditures is allocated to Public Safety?
{ "text": [ "38.6%" ] }
What percentage of the $181,652,712 budget in non-personnel related expenditures in fiscal year 2024 is dedicated to repaying principal and interest costs of issued bonds?
{ "text": [ "38.2%" ] }
What is the total expenditure for personnel-employee benefits in fiscal year 2022?
{ "text": [ "$508,694." ] }
Who is responsible for collecting and distributing the Carnegie Library portion of real estate taxes?
{ "text": [ "The Treasurer is the responsible agent." ] }
Who investigates claims against the City?
{ "text": [ "The Claims division." ] }
Who is responsible for providing access to public records in compliance with the Pennsylvania Right to Know Law?
{ "text": [ "The Open Records Officer." ] }
What division responds directly to all departments and City Council for advice and counsel when needed?
{ "text": [ "The General Municipal Division." ] }
What law does the Open Records Officer comply with in providing access to public records?
{ "text": [ "The Pennsylvania Right to Know Law." ] }
What role does the City of Pittsburgh Operating Budget Ethics Hearing Board play in Fiscal Year 2024?
{ "text": [ "Provides formal, binding advice." ] }
What is the total budget for full-time permanent positions in the upcoming year?
{ "text": [ "$107,490." ] }
What is the grade and FTE for the Executive Director in the upcoming year?
{ "text": [ "17D, 1 FTE." ] }
How many full-time permanent positions are listed in the City of Pittsburgh Operating Budget for the Department of Human Resources & Civil Service in fiscal year 2024?
{ "text": [ "37." ] }
What is the total net salary for all full-time positions in the Department of Human Resources & Civil Service for fiscal year 2023, as listed in the City of Pittsburgh Operating Budget?
{ "text": [ "$2,513,641." ] }
How much is the budget for temporary, part-time, and seasonal allowances for the Department of Human Resources & Civil Service in fiscal year 2024, as listed in the City of Pittsburgh Operating Budget?
{ "text": [ "$0." ] }
What is the percentage increase in the budget for salaries and wages for the Department of Human Resources & Civil Service between fiscal years 2023 and 2024, as listed in the City of Pittsburgh Operating Budget?
{ "text": [ "382.3%." ] }
What is the total expenditure for supplies in the current fiscal year?
{ "text": [ "$270,677." ] }
How much is allocated for operational supplies in the current fiscal year?
{ "text": [ "$250,677." ] }
What is the total expenditure for property in the current fiscal year?
{ "text": [ "$5,000." ] }
How much is allocated for machinery and equipment in the current fiscal year?
{ "text": [ "$5,000." ] }
What is the projected expenditure for personnel salaries and wages in fiscal year 2028?
{ "text": [ "$8,282,780." ] }
How much is allocated for employee benefits in fiscal year 2025?
{ "text": [ "$2,033,843." ] }
What is the total expenditure for professional and technical services in fiscal year 2024?
{ "text": [ "$440,600." ] }
How much is allocated for property services in fiscal year 2026?
{ "text": [ "$5," ] }
What is the budget for promotional expenses in 2024?
{ "text": [ "30,000" ] }
What is the decrease in actual budget for expenditures in the Bureau of Police in fiscal year 2024?
{ "text": [ "(230,000)" ] }
What is the percentage change in the budget for supplies from 2022 to 2024?
{ "text": [ "(18.5)%" ] }
What is the budget for operational supplies in 2024?
{ "text": [ "1,086,200" ] }
What is the increase in budget for machinery and equipment from 2022 to 2024?
{ "text": [ "245,665" ] }
What is the total expenditure for the year 2024 in the City of Pittsburgh Operating Budget Bureau of Police?
{ "text": [ "230,000" ] }
What is the budget for printing and binding in 2024?
{ "text": [ "119" ] }
What is the total number of full-time permanent positions in the City of Pittsburgh Operating Budget Bureau of Facilities in 2023 and 2024?
{ "text": [ "91 in both years." ] }
What is the budget for personnel salaries and wages in the City of Pittsburgh Operating Budget Bureau of Facilities in 2022, 2023, and 2024?
{ "text": [ "$4,326,708 in 2022, $5,445,749 in 2023, and $5,362,993 in 2024." ] }
What is the net salary for the total full-time positions in 2023?
{ "text": [ "$33,798." ] }
What is the projected beginning balance for expenditures related to personnel in 2023?
{ "text": [ "$525,548." ] }
What is the name of the department that oversees special events in 2023?
{ "text": [ "Parks & Recreation." ] }
What is the projected beginning balance for the trust fund in 2023?
{ "text": [ "$337,176." ] }
Which subclass of revenues includes fees for services related to the Great Race event?
{ "text": [ "43166 - Great Race." ] }