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File #: 2011-2312    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 11/21/2011 In control: Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
On agenda: Final action: 12/6/2011
Enactment date: 12/6/2011 Enactment #: 832
Effective date: 12/6/2011    
Title: Resolution further amending Resolution No. 575, effective October 26, 2007, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant in the amount of $875,000 for the Pittsburgh Zoo Water's Edge and Multi Purpose Facility project” by increasing the grant to $2,275,000. (Council District 7)
Indexes: URA GRANT APPLICATIONS
Attachments: 1. 2011-2312.doc
Presenter
Presented by Mr. Dowd
 
Title
Resolution further amending Resolution No. 575, effective October 26, 2007, entitled "Resolution authorizing the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh to submit an Application to the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant in the amount of $875,000 for the Pittsburgh Zoo Water's Edge and Multi Purpose Facility project" by increasing the grant to $2,275,000.  (Council District 7)
 
Body
      Whereas, by Resolution No. 575, effective October 26, 2007, the Council of the City of Pittsburgh authorized Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh ("URA") to submit an application to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of the Budget (the "Commonwealth") for a grant under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program ("RACP") in the amount of $875,000 for the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium project (the "Project"); and
 
      Whereas, by Resolution No. 185, effective April 23, 2009, URA was authorized to amend the application to increase the grant by $375,000 to $1,250,000; and
 
      Whereas, by Resolution No. 665, effective September 24, 2010, the URA was authorized to amend the application to increase the grant by $750,000 to $2,000,000;
 
      Whereas, the Commonwealth has increased the grant by an additional $275,000 to $2,275,000, which requires an amendment to Resolution No. 575, as amended, to reflect the increased grant;
 
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
 
Section 1.      Section 1 of Resolution No. 575, effective October 26, 2007, as amended by Resolution No. 185, effective April 23, 2009, as further amended by Resolution No. 665, effective September 24, 2010, which currently reads as follows:
 
      "The Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh is hereby authorized to file an application with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a grant under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program in the amount of $2,000,000 for the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium Project."
 
is hereby amended to read as follows:
 
      "The Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh is hereby authorized to file an application with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of the Budget for a grant under the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program in the amount of $2,275,000 for the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium Project."