Presenter
Presented by Mrs. Harris
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Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a maintenance agreement or agreements with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation ("PennDOT") in connection with the repair and improvements by PennDOT of State Route 0019 between Interstate 279 and the West End Bridge and West Carson Street, said project to be known as the "West End Improvement Project".
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WHEREAS, PennDOT has determined that the West End Improvement Project is in the public interest and will be beneficial and advantageous to the City; and
WHEREAS, PennDOT has been responsible for the design of the West End Improvement Project and has prepared all plans and specifications therefore; and
WHEREAS, the City has cooperated and continues to cooperate with PennDOT by providing necessary approvals of plans and specifications for facilities owned or to be owned by the City; and
WHEREAS, the West End Improvement Project work is to be performed entirely by PennDOT and PennDOT contractors; and
WHEREAS, the City has certain statutory obligations for maintenance in connection with state-owned highways;
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, are authorized, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a maintenance agreement or agreements with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation ("PennDOT") in connection with the repair and improvements by PennDOT of State Route 0019 between Interstate 279 and the West End Bridge and West Carson Street, known as the "West End Improvement Project".
Section 2. The maintenance agreement or agreements entered into with PennDOT shall specifically define the work to be performed by PennDOT on City-owned facilities, the facilities to be conveyed to the City, any betterm...
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