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File #: 8731-15    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 1/16/2015 In control: Chief Clerk
On agenda: 1/20/2015 Final action: 2/3/2015
Title: An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing an extension of an agreement with the GATEWAY RADIO CONTROL SOCIETY for the operation and management of the Model Aircraft Field located in Boyce Park.
Sponsors: Chief Executive
Attachments: 1. 150105_Summary of Legislation.GATEWAY RADIO CONTROL SOCIETY.doc, 2. 5-15-OR, 8731-15.pdf
An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing an extension of an agreement with the GATEWAY RADIO CONTROL SOCIETY for the operation and management of the Model Aircraft Field located in Boyce Park.
 
WHEREAS, The Gateway Radio Control Society has been serving the public for many years in Boyce Park.      
 
WHEREAS, The Gateway Radio Control Society grants an opportunity for aspiring youths into the soaring world of aeronautics.  
 
WHEREAS, the Gateway Radio Control Society works with people of all ages in the art of building a model aircraft and then flying it for pleasure and in competitions.
 
WHEREAS, Article IV, Section 2(k) of the Allegheny County Home rule Charter vests County Council with the power and duty by ordinance to lease or permit the use of County real 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 as set forth in their entirety herein.
 
SECTION 2.  Authorization to permit the use of County Real Property
    1. Allegheny County Council hereby approves the continuation of the Boyce Park Gateway Radio Control Society.    
    2. Council hereby acknowledges the Agreement for the period 11/1/2014 through 10/31/2016.  
    1. The proper officers of the County are hereby authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to effectuate the lease of the property.
 
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.