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Ordinance authorizing the City of Pittsburgh (“City”) to enter into an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement with the Borough of Mount Oliver (“Borough”) with regard to the City providing animal control services to the Borough pursuant to the General Local Government Code, 53 Pa. C.S. §§2301 et seq.
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WHEREAS, the City and Borough seek to establish an cooperative arrangement by entering into an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement or Agreements with regard to animal control services for a three-year term commencing on or about May 15, 2018 and ending on or about May 13, 2021; 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.
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 Mount Oliver Regional Animal Control Services 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 Mount Oliver for providing animal control services to the Borough. Said Agreement or Agreements shall be for a term of three-year term commencing on or about May 14, 2018 and ending on or about May 13, 2021.
Section 3 - CONDITIONS OF AGREEMENT
The conditions of the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement or Agreements to be entered into by the City and Borough are as follows:
A. As applicable and pursuant to the General Local Government Code, 53 P.S. §2307(7), both the City and Borough shall be empowered to enter into contracts for policies of group insurance and employee benefits, including Social Security, for its employees.
B. Pursuant to 53 P.S. §2307(4), and in consideration of the services that must be financed pursuant to this Agreement, the Borough shall pay the City per incident at the rates set forth in the attached cost schedule per year over a three-year period.
Section 4 - REPEAL OF INCONSISTENT RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES
All resolutions and ordinances or portions thereof that are inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
Section 5 - INVALIDITY
The provisions of this Ordinance are severable and any invalidity of any part of this Ordinance shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions thereof.
Section 6 - REGISTRATION WITH ALLEGHENY COUNTY
A copy of this Ordinance shall be filed with the Allegheny County Department of Emergency Services and shall remain in effect unless amended. Any amendments hereto shall also be filed with the Allegheny County Emergency Management Coordinator.
Section 7 - EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall become effective upon its forthcoming enactment by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh.
Section 8 - SOLICITOR APPROVAL REQUIRED
Said Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement(s) shall be in a form approved by the City Solicitor.
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COST SCHEDULE |
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2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
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Calls for Service - Hourly Rates |
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7AM-3PM & 9AM-5PM shifts |
$65.76 |
$67.10 |
$68.44 |
$69.81 |
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3PM-11PM shift |
$66.76 |
$68.10 |
$69.44 |
$70.83 |
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Overtime |
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7AM-3PM & 9AM-5PM shifts |
$86.36 |
$88.12 |
$89.88 |
$91.67 |
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3PM-11PM shift |
$87.86 |
$89.62 |
$91.38 |
$93.20 |
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Holiday |
$148.16 |
$151.18 |
$154.20 |
$157.28 |
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On-Call |
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per call out + Overtime hourly rate for each hour beyond 4 hours |
$271.76 |
$277.30 |
$282.84 |
$288.49 |
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Holiday On-Call |
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per call out + 3 times Overtime hourly rate for each hour beyond 4 hours |
$766.16 |
$781.78 |
$797.40 |
$813.34 |
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Sheltering Fees - Per Call |
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Cost per dog (including litters) |
$214.00 |
$216.00 |
$218.00 |
$220.00 |
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Cost per cat (including litters) |
$191.00 |
$193.00 |
$195.00 |
$197.00 |
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Cost per wildlife |
$81.00 |
$82.00 |
$83.00 |
$84.00 |
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