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File #: 2014-0076    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 2/4/2014 In control: Committee on Urban Recreation
On agenda: Final action: 2/18/2014
Enactment date: 2/18/2014 Enactment #: 53
Effective date: 2/21/2014    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works and/or the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into a Project License Agreement with The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy in connection with park and recreational improvements to Cliffside Park.
Sponsors: Corey O'Connor
Indexes: LEASE/LICENSE AGREEMENT
Attachments: 1. 2014-0076.doc, 2. Res 53 of 2014 (15)- CDBG to renew Cliffside park 2015
Title
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works and/or the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into a Project License Agreement with The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy in connection with park and recreational improvements to Cliffside Park.
Body
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 285 of 1998, effective May 29, 1998, the City entered into a Cooperation Agreement, dated April 10, 2000, with the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy ("PPC") to establish an alliance to provide infrastructure improvements, special care, and restoration for the City's four regional parks: Frick, Schenley, Highland and Riverview and, where possible, to also assist in the capital and operational improvements for non-Regional neighborhood park areas; and
 
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 364 of 2011, effective May 26, 2011, the City and the PPC agreed to extend the term of the Cooperation Agreement; and
 
WHEREAS, the PPC now desires to volunteer its services pursuant to said Cooperation Agreement, and has offered to provide capital improvements for Cliffside Park (the "Project");
 
WHEREAS, the PPC and City now wish to enter into a Project License Agreement to define the scope of the services to be provided
 
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows;
 
Section 1.      The Mayor and the Directors of the Department of Parks and Recreation and Public Works are hereby authorized to enter into a Project License Agreement with the PPC pursuant to which the PPC will provide capital improvements for Cliffside Park.  The form and substance of the Project License Agreement shall be subject to the approval of the City Solicitor.