City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2011-2291

• File #: 2011-2291
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed Finally
• File created: 11/14/2011
• In control: Committee on Public Works
• Final action: 11/29/2011
• Enactment date: 11/29/2011
• Enactment #: 816
• Effective date: 12/5/2011
• Title: Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Acceptance of Donation and License and Maintenance Agreement with Linda Wallen and the Spring Hill Civic League regarding the donation, installation, and maintenance of a mosaic mural neighborhood sign at the corner of Homer and Damas Streets.
• Indexes: AGREEMENTS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/5/2011	1	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
11/29/2011	1	City Council	Passed Finally	Pass
11/21/2011	1	Standing Committee	Affirmatively Recommended	Pass
11/14/2011	1	City Council	Read and referred

Presenter

Presented by Mr. Kraus

Title

Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into an Acceptance of Donation and License and Maintenance Agreement with Linda Wallen and the Spring Hill Civic League regarding the donation, installation, and maintenance of a mosaic mural neighborhood sign at the corner of Homer and Damas Streets.  

Body

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

Section 1.      WHEREAS, Linda Wallen (the "Artist") has offered to create and donate a mosaic mural neighborhood sign (the "Mural") to the City; and

WHEREAS, the Spring Hill Civic League ("Group") has offered to assist Artist with future maintenance efforts and funding for the Mural at the Site; and

WHEREAS, the City's Department of City Planning has conducted an in-house review and has recommended acceptance of the Mural for the benefit of the public; and

WHEREAS, the City's Art Commission has also provided its required approval for the Mural at the Site; and   

WHEREAS, the City would now like to accept this donation and intends to permit its installation on City property at the corner of Homer and Damas Streets (14^th Ward) (the "Site").

On behalf of the City, the Mayor is authorized to accept the donation of the Mural from the Artist after completion.  

Section 2.       The Mayor and the Director of the Department of Public Works are hereby authorized to enter into an Acceptance of Donation and License and Maintenance Agreement or Agreements with Linda Wallen and the Spring Hill Civic League regarding the donation, installation, and maintenance of the Mural. All Agreements shall be approved by the City Solicitor as to form and substance.