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File #: 3422-07    Version: 1 Name: An Ordinance authorizing the County of Allegheny (the "County") to acquire an aerial easement for and accept ownership of, the bridge structure and abutments of the McKeesport Flyover Ramp which is to be constructed between Lysle Boulevard and Industry Dr
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 9/25/2007 In control: Committee on Public Works
On agenda: Final action: 10/23/2007
Title: An Ordinance authorizing the County of Allegheny (the "County") to acquire an aerial easement for and accept ownership of, the bridge structure and abutments of the McKeesport Flyover Ramp which is to be constructed between Lysle Boulevard and Industry Drive in the City of McKeesport (the "City").
Sponsors: Chief Executive
Attachments: 1. 43-07-OR Bill No. 3422-07.PDF, 2. 3422-07 Attachment.pdf, 3. 3422-07 Summary.doc
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An Ordinance authorizing the County of Allegheny (the "County") to acquire an aerial easement for and accept ownership of, the bridge structure and abutments of the McKeesport Flyover Ramp which is to be constructed between Lysle Boulevard and Industry Drive in the City of McKeesport (the "City").

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Whereas, the County deems it advisable and necessary for the County to acquire an aerial easement for and accept ownership of, the bridge structure and the abutments of the McKeesport Flyover Ramp which is to be designed and constructed between Lysle Boulevard and Industry Drive in the City of McKeesport and is shown on the drawing attached hereto as Exhibit "A"; and

Whereas, the County and the City are desirous and willing to cooperate in the design and construction of the McKeesport Flyover Ramp; and

Whereas, the project funding shall be provided by the Federal Highway Administration, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the City and/or its agents, and these entities shall pay all costs incurred in connection with the design, construction and related items for the McKeesport Flyover Ramp; and

Whereas, the City shall take ownership of the ramps, end walls and roadway leading to the bridge structure from Lysle Boulevard, and the ramps, end walls and roadway leading from the bridge structure to Industry Drive; and

Whereas, the City shall provide and be responsible for snow and ice removal for all of the road surfaces including the road surfaces on the bridge structure; all routine maintenance and paving for all roadway surfaces including the road surfaces on the bridge structure; and further, the City shall be responsible for maintenance and utilities for all lighting, signage and signalization related to the project. The City shall be eligible to receive from the County , and the County will be responsible for reimbursing the City for winter snow/ice removal from the roadway surface on the bridge structure, in accordance with the ex...

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