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File #: 2020-0773    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 10/2/2020 In control: Committee on Public Safety Services
On agenda: 10/6/2020 Final action: 10/20/2020
Enactment date: 10/20/2020 Enactment #: 536
Effective date: 10/23/2020    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into three Sponsorship Agreements for the Richard S. Caliguiri Great Race.
Indexes: AGREEMENTS
Attachments: 1. 2020-0773 Cover Ltr- 2020 Great Race sponsorship agreements letter, 2. Summary 2020-0773
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Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to enter into three Sponsorship Agreements for the Richard S. Caliguiri Great Race.

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WHEREAS, each September, the City presents the Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race ("The Great Race"), an annual 10-kilometer foot race, which attracts racers from around the world; and

WHEREAS, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Pittsburgh has elected to hold the Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race virtually in 2020; and

WHEREAS, Highmark desires to provide the City with sponsorship support for the Virtual Great Race and designated associated activities; and the parties wish to enter into a Presenting Sponsorship Agreement for the year 2020; and

WHEREAS, Allegheny Health Network and Dollar Bank also desire to provide the City with sponsorship support for the Virtual Great Race and designated associated activities, and the parties wish to enter into separate Platinum Sponsorship Agreements for the year 2020.


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

Section 1. The Mayor and the Director of Public Safety are authorized to enter into a Presenting Sponsorship Agreement with Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield for the Richard S. Caliguiri Great Race and designated associated activities for one year. The schedule of sponsorship fee payments due from Highmark is as follows:

2020: Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00).

If Highmark elects to continue as Presenting Sponsor through 2020, it will also have a right of first refusal for additional years, subject to further Council approval.

Section 2. The Mayor and the Director of Public Safety are authorized to enter into a Platinum Sponsorship Agreement with Allegheny Health Network for the Richard S. Caliguiri Great Race and designated associated activities for one year. The schedule of sponsorship fee payments due from Allegheny Health Network is as follows:

2020: Twenty-Five Thou...

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