Pittsburgh Logo
File #: 2015-2324    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 12/4/2015 In control: Committee on Public Safety Services
On agenda: 12/8/2015 Final action: 12/21/2015
Enactment date: 12/21/2015 Enactment #: 838
Effective date: 12/28/2015    
Title: Resolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh ("City") to enter into an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement with the Borough of Ingram ("Borough") with regard to the City providing fire protection services to the Borough pursuant to the General Local Government Code, 53 Pa. C.S. ??2301 et seq.
Indexes: COOPERATION AGREEMENT/S
Title
Resolution authorizing the City of Pittsburgh ("City") to enter into an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement with the Borough of Ingram ("Borough") with regard to the City providing fire protection services to the Borough pursuant to the General Local Government Code, 53 Pa. C.S. ??2301 et seq.

Body
WHEREAS, the City and Borough seek to establish an cooperative arrangement by entering into an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with regard to fire protection services for a five-term commencing on or about January 1, 2016 and ending on or about December 31, 2020, with an option to renew for additional five-year terms. The cost estimate of such future additional five-year terms shall be predicated on wages and benefits currently provided under the current labor agreement between the City and its firefighters' union (i.e. IAFF Local 1). To the extent any future labor agreements between CITY and the Union provide for an increase in wages or benefits to members of the Union, the Cost of Service shall be increased accordingly; and

WHEREAS, in conjunction with said Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement or Agreements the parties must each, pursuant to the General Local Government Code, 53 Pa. C.S. ?2305, enact an ordinance authorizing such intergovernmental cooperation.

Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1 - TITLE
This Ordinance shall be known as the "City of Pittsburgh/Borough of Ingram Regional Fire Protection Agency Ordinance".
Section 2 - PARTIES AND PURPOSE
The City of Pittsburgh hereby resolves to enter into an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with the Borough of Ingram for providing fire protection services to the Borough. Said Agreement or Agreements shall be for a term of five years, commencing on or about January 1, 2016 and ending on or about December 31, 2020, with an option to renew for additional five-year terms. The cost estimate of suc...

Click here for full text