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File #: 2011-1419    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 2/15/2011 In control: Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
On agenda: Final action: 3/2/2011
Enactment date: 3/2/2011 Enactment #: 165
Effective date: 3/7/2011    
Title: Resolution amending Resolution No. 870, effective December 29, 2010, entitled "Authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with URA's application for a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $250,000 for the Point State Park Trail System a/k/a Mon Wharf Switchback" project by increasing the amount of the grant to $500,000. (Council Districts 2 & 3)
Indexes: URA COOPERATION AGREEMENTS
Attachments: 1. 2011-1419.doc
Presenter
Presented by Mr. Dowd

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Resolution amending Resolution No. 870, effective December 29, 2010, entitled "Authorizing a Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh in connection with URA's application for a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant of up to $250,000 for the Point State Park Trail System a/k/a Mon Wharf Switchback" project by increasing the amount of the grant to $500,000. (Council Districts 2 & 3)

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Whereas, by Resolution No. 870, effective December 29, 2010, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh authorized a cooperation agreement with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh ("URA") in connection with URA's application with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of the Budget (the "Commonwealth") for a $250,000 Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program ("RACP") grant for the Point State Park Trail System a/k/a Mon Wharf Switchback project (the "Project"); and

Whereas, the Commonwealth requires the City of Pittsburgh to agree to reimburse it for any expenditure of RACP funds determined by the Commonwealth to be ineligible; and

Whereas, the RACP grant has been increased to $500,000.

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

Section 1. Section 1 of Resolution No. 870, effective December 29, 2010, which currently reads as follows:

"The Mayor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, is authorized to enter into Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, in a form approved by the City Solicitor, in which URA agrees to administer the Project and the City agrees to reimburse the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the Commonwealth's share of any expenditure of RACP funds in the amount of $250,000 for the Project found by the Commonwealth to be ineligible."

is hereby amended to read as follows:

"The Mayor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, is authorized to enter into Cooperat...

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