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File #: 10014-17    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 2/3/2017 In control: Chief Clerk
On agenda: Final action: 3/7/2017
Title: An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, establishing rules, regulations and rates relating to the conduct of certain activities held on and about the Courthouse Grand Staircase, Gallery and Courtyard and the County Office Building lobby.
Sponsors: Chief Executive
Attachments: 1. 06-17-OR 10014-17.pdf

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An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, establishing rules, regulations and rates relating to the conduct of certain activities held on and about the Courthouse Grand Staircase, Gallery and Courtyard and the County Office Building lobby.

 

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                     Whereas, the County of Allegheny (hereinafter referred to as County”) owns and operates the Allegheny County Courthouse and the County Office Building [the “County Buildings”] in downtown Pittsburgh; and

 

                     Whereas, the County desires to make available certain areas in the County Buildings, identified as the Courthouse Grand Staircase, Gallery, Courtyard and the County Office Building lobby and areas appurtenant to each [the “Approved Locations”] to the public for authorized events; and

 

                     Whereas, County Council previously adopted Ordinance #9286-15 Allegheny County Rules, Regulations and Rates for Conducting Events in and about Approved Locations in the Allegheny County Courthouse and County Office Building” (referenced in said Ordinance as the Event RR&R”), drafted by the Department of Administrative Services Office of Marketing and Special Events

 

                     Whereas, County Council desires to adopt new rental rates for the County Buildings as set forth on the schedule attached hereto as Exhibit “A”; and 

 

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 as set forth in their entirety herein.

 

SECTION 2.                     Adaption of Courthouse Area Event Rules, Regulations & Rates.

 

                                                               The “Allegheny County Rules, Regulations and Rates for Conducting Events in and about Approved Locations in the Allegheny County Courthouse and County Office Building” (“Event RR&R”) previously adopted by County Council at Ordinance #9286-15 shall remain in full force and effect except for the new rental rates, attached hereto as Exhibit A, adapted hereby and incorporated herein by reference.

 

                                          The Department of Administrative Services Office of Marketing and Special Events shall have the authority to implement, interpret and adjust the Event RR&R and shall coordinate, supervise and manage events held in the Approved Locations of the County Buildings.

 

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                      continue 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 Ordinance.