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File #: 2025-1939    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: In Standing Committee
File created: 6/13/2025 In control: Committee on Recreation, Youth, and Senior Services
On agenda: 6/17/2025 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
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Title: Resolution amending Resolution 333 of 2024 authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Starfire Corporation, for the display of a fireworks show in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh's Independence Day Festival for a three-year term at a total amount not to exceed of Two Hundred Fifty-Two Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($252,200.00) by modifying the code account to include payment from the general fund.
Indexes: AGREEMENTS (AMENDING)
Attachments: 1. 2025-1939 Cover Letter-Amendment Starfire Resolution Letter (Signed), 2. Summary 2025-1939

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Resolution amending Resolution 333 of 2024 authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement with Starfire Corporation, for the display of a fireworks show in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh’s Independence Day Festival for a three-year term at a total amount not to exceed of Two Hundred Fifty-Two Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($252,200.00) by modifying the code account to include payment from the general fund.

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WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh requires as part of its Independence Day Festival, professional services for a fireworks display; and


WHEREAS, Starfire Corporation, was selected through a competitive process as qualified for the performance of said professional services; and

 

WHEREAS, the City of Pittsburgh now wishes to enter into an agreement with Starfire Corporation, for the performance of a fireworks display in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh’s Independence Day Festival.

 

 

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

 

Section 1.                     The Mayor and the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, are authorized to enter into a professional services agreement with Starfire Corporation, for the display of a fireworks show in conjunction with the City of Pittsburgh’s Independence Day Festival for a three-year term (2024-2026) at a total amount not to exceed of Two Hundred Fifty-Two Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($252,200.00) authorized and appropriated from the following chart of accounts:

2024: $80,000.00 from 5000731400.53901.00
2025: $84,000.00 from 11101.500000.53.53901.2025
2026: $88,200.00 from 11101.
500000.53.53901.2026

 

Section 2.                      Said agreement shall be approved by the City Solicitor as to form.