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File #: 9286-15    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Awaiting Executive Signature
File created: 11/13/2015 In control: Special Committee on Marketing
On agenda: 11/17/2015 Final action: 12/15/2015
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
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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, the Department of Administrative Services Office of Marketing and Special Events has drafted rules, regulations and rates pertaining to the conduct of events that may be held on or about the Approved Locations in the County Buildings identified as the “ Allegheny County Rules, Regulations and Rates for Conducting Events in and about Approved Locations in the Allegheny County Courthouse and County Office Building” (hereinafter the “Event RR&R”) which is attached hereto as Exhibit “A”; and

Whereas, the County desires to adapt the Event RR&R to govern the conduct of events held in the Approved Locations.

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” otherwise identified as the “Event RR&R” attached hereto as Exhibit A are hereby adapted and are incorpo...

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