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File #: 2024-0747    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 7/12/2024 In control: Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure
On agenda: 7/16/2024 Final action: 7/30/2024
Enactment date: 7/30/2024 Enactment #: 560
Effective date: 7/30/2024    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the United States Forest Service for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds from the Inflation Reduction Act in the amount of ONE MILLION ($1,000,000) Dollars to support equitable street tree efforts in certain census tracts.
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, GRANT(S)
Attachments: 1. 2024-0747 Cover Letter-DPW Letter to Council, Forestry - signed, 2. Summary 2024-0747

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Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the United States Forest Service for the purpose of receiving and spending grant funds from the Inflation Reduction Act in the amount of ONE MILLION ($1,000,000) Dollars to support equitable street tree efforts in certain census tracts.

 

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Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

 

Section 1.                     The Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, are authorized to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with the United States Forest Service in order to receive a grant award of ONE MILLION ($1,000,000) Dollars to support the equitable street tree efforts in certain census tracts. Monies from the grant agreement shall be deposited into the Grants Trust Fund account 4029400461.45703.00.

 

Section 2.                     The Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, are further authorized to enter into an Agreement, or Contract, or utilize existing Agreements or Contracts, to make all legitimate expenditures required by said Agreement(s) as outlined in Section 1. Said expenditures shall not exceed ONE MILLION ($1,000,000) Dollars chargeable to and payable from the appropriate expense account in the Grants Trust Fund job number 4029400461.