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File #: 3596-07    Version: 1 Name: Motion of the Council of Allegheny County amending Rules of Council for Allegheny County Council.
Type: Motion Status: Expired by Rule
File created: 12/4/2007 In control: Committee on Economic Development & Housing
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Motion of the Council of Allegheny County amending Rules of Council for Allegheny County Council.
Sponsors: William Robinson

 

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Motion of the Council of Allegheny County amending Rules of Council for Allegheny County Council.

 

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NOW THEREFORE, IT IS MOVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY,

 

That this Council hereby amends the Rules of Council as follows:

 

ARTICLE IV.                     LEGISLATION & LEGISLATIVE ACTION.

 

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E.                     Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance (LERTA)

 

1.                     Council shall not consider legislation designating an area "deteriorated" or authorizing an exemption from taxation under the terms of the Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance Act, 72 P.S. §4722 et. seq., until a Community Impact Statement, prepared by the Allegheny County Department of Economic Development, is provided to Council.  Such Community Impact Statement shall, at a minimum, contain:

 

a)                     A listing of all community groups that the Department and any known developer(s) have met with, together with the dates upon which those meetings occurred; and

 

b)                     A listing of all issues raised by community groups to the Department and any known developer(s) to date, together with a description of how the issues raised have been resolved or an action plan for resolving remaining issues; and

 

c)                     Copies of any written agreements between the Department and/or any known developer(s) with any community groups regarding the project.