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An Ordinance Of The City Of Pittsburgh ("The City") Authorizing The City To Enter Into An Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement With The County of Allegheny ("The County") Under Which The City And The County Jointly Will Share And Implement A Financial Reporting System Known As Enterprise Resource Planning.
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WHEREAS, the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, Pa. Con. Stat. Ann. tit. 53, ยง2301 et seq. (2009), (hereinafter "the Act,") generally provides that two or more municipalities may jointly cooperate in the exercise or in the performance of their respective governmental functions, powers or responsibilities; and
WHEREAS, the County has implemented and currently operates a financial reporting system known as the Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP System) under a license granted by DLT Solutions (Oracle); and
WHEREAS, the City is desirous of sharing its current ERP System and infrastructure with the County by allowing the City to become a co-end user and co-licensee of the ERP System; and
WHEREAS, the City and the County have completed negotiations on a proposed intergovernmental cooperation agreement governing the licensing, implementation and post-implementation support of a jointly owned and operated ERP System and infrastructure to be utilized by both local governments; and
WHEREAS, Section 2305 of the Act provides that a local government may enter into an intergovernmental cooperation agreement upon the passage of an ordinance by its legislative governing body.
Be is resolved that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Incorporation of the Preamble.
The provisions set forth in the preamble to this Ordinance are incorporated by reference in their entirety herein.
Section 2. Authorization to Enter Intergovernmental Cooperation
Agreement with the County of Allegheny.
The City, through the Mayor, is hereby authorized to enter into an intergovernmental cooperation a...
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