Presenter
Presented by Mrs. Smith
Title
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Directors of the Department of Parks and Recreation and the Department of Public Works to enter into a Project and License Agreement with the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy in connection with trail and signage improvements in the City of Pittsburgh's four (4) regional parks.
Body
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 285 of 1998, effective May 29, 1998, the City of Pittsburgh entered into a Cooperation Agreement dated April 10, 2000, with the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy ("PPC") to establish an alliance to provide infrastructure improvements, special care, and restoration for the City of Pittsburgh's four (4) regional parks: Frick, Schenley, Highland and Riverview; and
WHEREAS, the PPC now desires to volunteer its services pursuant to said Cooperation Agreement, and has offered to make improvements to trails and signage in the four (4) regional parks for the benefit of the general public; and
WHEREAS, the PPC and CITY now wish to enter into a Project and License Agreement to define the scope of the services to be provided;
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
Section 1. The Mayor and the Directors of the Department of Parks and Recreation and the Department of Public Works are hereby authorized to enter into a Project and License Agreement with the PPC pursuant to which the PPC will provide trail and signage improvements to the City of Pittsburgh's four (4) regional parks. The form and substance of the Agreement shall be subject to the approval of the City Solicitor.