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File #: 2018-0860    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 9/7/2018 In control: Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs
On agenda: 9/11/2018 Final action: 9/25/2018
Enactment date: 9/25/2018 Enactment #: 641
Effective date: 9/28/2018    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Office of Management and Budget to enter into a Non-Exclusive License Agreement with the Federal General Services Administration for the Veterans Affairs Highland Drive Campus at 7180 Highland Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 for limited use and to conduct due diligence pursuant to the application approved by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Justice to acquire the property for law enforcement and emergency management purposes.
Indexes: AGREEMENTS
Attachments: 1. Summary 2018-0860
Title
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Office of Management and Budget to enter into a Non-Exclusive License Agreement with the Federal General Services Administration for the Veterans Affairs Highland Drive Campus at 7180 Highland Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 for limited use and to conduct due diligence pursuant to the application approved by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Justice to acquire the property for law enforcement and emergency management purposes.

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Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

WHEREAS, the Federal General Services Administration (GSA) made available the vacated Veterans Affairs Hospital property located at 7180 Highland Drive for Public Benefit Conveyance; and

WHEREAS, the City's Office of Management and Budget submitted a joint application for Public Benefit Conveyance to take ownership of the property for the sole uses of law enforcement and emergency management; and

WHEREAS, the City's Public Benefit Conveyance application was the only application received and accepted by the GSA, and was approved by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Justice; and

WHEREAS, the GSA and City of Pittsburgh wish to enter into a non-exclusive license agreement for a term expiring December 31, 2018 to conduct public safety training and limited activities and perform due diligence pursuant to the Public Benefit Conveyance application for law enforcement and emergency management purposes.

Section 1. The Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management, on behalf of the City, are now authorized to enter into a Non-Exclusive License Agreement with the Federal General Services Administration for the Veterans Affairs Highland Drive Campus at 7180 Highland Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 for limited use and to conduct due diligence pursuant to the application approved by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Justice to acquire the proper...

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