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File #: 2023-2299    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 12/7/2023 In control: Committee on Finance and Law
On agenda: 12/12/2023 Final action: 12/18/2023
Enactment date: 12/18/2023 Enactment #: 897
Effective date: 12/27/2023    
Title: Resolution amending Resolution 523 of 2023, entitled "Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements and amendments thereto with Medical Debt Resolution, Inc., d/b/a RIP Medical Debt for services relating to the purchasing and retiring of medical debt for certain City of Pittsburgh residents, for a sum not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00)." by updating the funding sources.
Sponsors: Bobby Wilson
Indexes: AGREEMENTS (AMENDING)
Attachments: 1. Summary 2023-2299

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Resolution amending Resolution 523 of 2023, entitled “Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to enter into an Agreement or Agreements and amendments thereto with Medical Debt Resolution, Inc., d/b/a RIP Medical Debt for services relating to the purchasing and retiring of medical debt for certain City of Pittsburgh residents, for a sum not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00).” by updating the funding sources.

 

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

 

Section 1.                     The Mayor and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, are hereby authorized to enter into an Agreement or Agreements and amendments thereto with Medical Debt Resolution, Inc., d/b/a RIP Medical Debt for services relating to the purchasing and retiring of medical debt for certain City of Pittsburgh residents, for a sum not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00).

 

Funds shall be paid from the following accounts:

$900,000.00 - American Rescue Plan Trust Fund, JDE account 0222905500.53901.00

$100,000.00 - Office of Management and Budget general fund, JDE account 11101.102200.53.53901.2023.

 

Section 2.                     Per U.S. Department of Treasury guidance, all funds must be obligated by December 31, 2024 and spent by December 31, 2026.

 

Section 3.                     Said Agreement or Agreements shall be approved by the City Solicitor as to form.