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File #: 2015-1383    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 3/6/2015 In control: Committee on Finance and Law
On agenda: 3/10/2015 Final action: 3/31/2015
Enactment date: 3/31/2015 Enactment #: 172
Effective date: 4/9/2015    
Title: Resolution amending Resolution No. 646 of 2014 authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a professional services agreement or agreements with Pepper Hamilton, LLP, for professional consulting and legal services in relation to United States ex. rel Freedom Unlimited, Inc., et al. v. City of Pittsburgh, et al., to utilize Pepper Hamilton LLP's professional and special expertise in housing and the False Claims Act and related matters by adding an additional sum of THREE HUNDRED FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($340,000).
Indexes: AGREEMENTS (AMENDING)
Title
Resolution amending Resolution No. 646 of 2014 authorizing the Mayor and the City Solicitor to enter into a professional services agreement or agreements with Pepper Hamilton, LLP, for professional consulting and legal services in relation to United States ex. rel Freedom Unlimited, Inc., et al. v. City of Pittsburgh, et al., to utilize Pepper Hamilton LLP's professional and special expertise in housing and the False Claims Act and related matters by adding an additional sum of  THREE HUNDRED FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($340,000).
 
Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
 
Section 1.      Resolution No. 646 of 2014, effective October 14, 2014, is hereby amended to authorize the Mayor and the City Solicitor, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, to enter into a professional services agreement or agreements with Pepper Hamilton, LLP, for consulting services. That agreement(s) will be in a form approved by the City Solicitor and will contain those terms and conditions as the City Solicitor may require.  An additional sum of THREE HUNDRED FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($340,000), chargeable to and payable from Account 11101.53.53517.108000.201[4]5.