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Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of City Planning to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with Maalka to provide a Building Benchmarking Management platform software solution for a sum not to exceed $20,000 for one year.
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WHEREAS, the adoption of Building Benchmarking increases transparency and access to building information, enhances coordination and efficiencies among departments and partner organizations across the public, nonprofit, and private sectors; and improves provision of services; and
WHEREAS, a transparent building benchmarking platform also makes certain that every aspect of the built environment has reliable digital descriptions of building information and performance available to citizens and entrepreneurs for deep engagement; and
WHEREAS, in commitment to the Spirit of Business Transparency, Energy Conservation, and Responsible Water Use, the City of Pittsburgh will consider building information to be open by default and will proactively publish data and data-containing information, consistent with the Pennsylvania Right-to-Know and Open Meetings Laws;
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
Section 1. On behalf of the City of Pittsburgh the Director of the Department of City Planning is hereby authorized to enter into a purchasing agreement or agreement(s) with Maalka for a building benchmarking data management software at a cost not to exceed Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00), chargeable and payable from the following account:
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