Allegheny County Council - File #: 2644-06

• File #: 2644-06
• Version: 1
• Name: An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania authorizing the County to enter onto a new lease agreement for premises it currently occupies in the County's portion of the City-County Building.
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Approved
• File created: 6/20/2006
• In control: Committee on Budget and Finance
• Final action: 7/5/2006
• Title: An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania authorizing the County to enter onto a new lease agreement for premises it currently occupies in the County's portion of the City-County Building.
• Sponsors: Chief Executive

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/11/2006	1	Chief Executive	Signed by Chief Executive
7/5/2006	1	County Council	Passed for Chief Executive Signature	Pass
6/27/2006	1	Committee on Budget and Finance	Affirmatively Recommended	Pass
6/20/2006	1	County Council	Referred

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An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania authorizing the County to enter onto a new lease agreement for premises it currently occupies in the County's portion of the City-County Building. 

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Whereas, the County of Allegheny (hereinafter "County") has the obligation to provide office space to the Allegheny County Bar Association (hereinafter "ACBA") necessary for the public services provided by the ACBA pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S.A. §3721(a)(7); and

                     Whereas, County currently leases 6,000 rentable square feet on the 9^th floor of the City-County Building to the Allegheny County Bar Association for the aforesaid purposes under a ten (10) year lease agreement from September 1, 1995 to August 31, 2005; and

Whereas, the County and the ACBA desire to enter into a new lease agreement effective September 1, 2005 whereby the County will continue to lease to ACBA the space it occupies on the 9^th floor of the City-County Building for an additional five (5) years effective September 1, 2005 for a rent of $1,750.00/month ($21,000.00/year) full service per the terms and conditions of the lease attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein (hereinafter the "Lease"); and                     

                     Whereas, Article IV Section 2(k) of the Allegheny County Home Rule Charter vests County's Council with the power and duty by ordinance to approve the lease or use of County owned property.

The Council of the County of Allegheny 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 Lease County Owned Property.

                     A.                     The County Council of Allegheny County hereby does approve the terms and conditions of the Lease.  The appropriate County officers and officials are authorized to execute the Lease and any other documents required under the Lease and take such other action as is necessary to carry out the purpose of the authorization granted herein.

Section 3.    Severability.  If any provision of this Ordinance shall be determined to be unlawful, invalid, void or unenforceable, then that provision shall be considered severable from the remaining provisions of this Ordinance which shall be in full force and effect.

Section 4.  Repealer.   Any resolution or ordinance or part thereof conflicting with the provisions of this Ordinance is hereby repealed so far as the same affects this Resolution.