Presenter
Presented by Mr. Ravenstahl
Title
Resolution designating City property to be used as the site for the erection of the Allegheny County World War II Memorial and authorizing a license and Cooperation Agreement by and between the City of Pittsburgh and the World War II Veterans of Allegheny County Memorial Fund, Inc. In connection with the installation, donation, and transfer of the Allegheny County World War II Memorial and thereafter authorizing a separate Perpetual Care and Maintenance Agreement for the memorial.
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Whereas, the City of Pittsburgh (the “City”) owns property located on the North Shore of the Allegheny River between the Clemente (Sixth Street) Bridge and the Warhol (Seventh Street) Bridge (the “Site”); and
Whereas, City Council of the City of Pittsburgh wishes to designate the Site as the location for the erection of a memorial in commemoration of the veterans of World War II from Allegheny County, and of the citizens of Allegheny County who assisted with the war effort; and
Whereas, The World War II Veterans of Allegheny County Memorial Fund (the “Fund”) desires to erect this memorial on the Site, to be known as the Allegheny County World War II Memorial (the “Memorial”) and to donate the Memorial to the City; and
Whereas, the City and the Fund wish to enter into a License and Cooperation Agreement at this time to set forth the duties and responsibilities of the parties pertaining to the installation, donation, and transfer of the Memorial to the City; and
Whereas, after the Memorial is transferred to the City and monies to be used for perpetual care and maintenance are forwarded by Fund to a designated Trustee, the City and the Fund (or its successor) and such designated Trustee will enter into a separate Agreement or Agreements providing for the perpetual care and maintenance thereof.
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
Section 1. City property located on the North Sh...
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