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File #: 2005-1449    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 6/7/2005 In control: Committee on Finance & Budget
On agenda: Final action: 7/5/2005
Enactment date: 7/5/2005 Enactment #: 450
Effective date: 7/15/2005    
Title: Resolution setting forth the annual fee schedule pertaining to Special Events in the City of Pittsburgh.
Indexes: MISCELLANEOUS
Attachments: 1. 2005-1449.doc
Presenter
Presented by Mr. Shields

Title
Resolution setting forth the annual fee schedule pertaining to Special Events in the City of Pittsburgh.

Body
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 16 of 2004, the City of Pittsburgh is authorized to charge certain application and cost recovery fees in conjunction with Special Events to be held in the City of Pittsburgh; and

WHEREAS, Ordinance 16 contemplates that City Council will approve both the application fee and associated cost recovery fees each year; and

WHEREAS, it is recognized that certain charges set forth in this Resolution are either capped in Ordinance 16 (City Code Section 471.04(d)), are to be assumed by the City (City Code Section 471.06), or are not applicable to indigent applicants (City Code Section 471.06) and will not be superceded by the below schedule;

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

Section 1. THAT the application fee and cost recovery schedule for the remainder of 2005 and until new rates are promulgated for 2006 shall be as follows:

APPLICATION FEE:

$125.00

COST RECOVERY FEES:

I. Police:
Rates are as follows:

a. $37.60 per hour is billed for all Police Officers.

b. $42.87 per hour is billed for Sergeants.

c. $48.87 per hour is billed for all Lieutenants.

*There is a four-hour minimum requirement for all officers per the union's collective bargaining agreement.

d. $25.00 per hour is charged for each police vehicle required.

e. Specific Event rates--For parades, marches, or other Special Event requiring a rolling closure (police officer(s) at the front and back of parades or marches), the following applies:

i. Less than 100 participants: two police officers (one at front and one at back of marchers) will be required plus a police car for each officer. Four hour minimum per officer applies.

ii. Greater than 100 participants: for each additional 200 participants, an addition officer and police car...

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