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An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania authorizing the grant of a temporary license agreement to Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership for the purpose of staging a food festival and related activities on the Rachel Carson Bridge (9th Street) Bridge to be known as “Picklesburgh 2016” between Thursday, July 14, 2016 and Sunday, July 17, 2016.
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Whereas, Article IV, Section 2 (k) of the Allegheny County Home Rule Charter vests the County Council with the power and duty by ordinance to permit the use of County land, buildings or other real or personal property owned by the County; and
Whereas, The County owns and maintains the Rachel Carson (9th Street) Bridge (the “Bridge”); and
Whereas, The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership [“PDP” or “Licensee”] desires to organize, coordinate, facilitate and host an event on the Bridge (the “Event”) to be known as the “Picklesburgh Festival” that will include offerings from local restaurants, how-to demonstrations and merchandise sales related to the culinary art of pickling between 9 between Thursday, July 14, 2016 and Sunday, July 17, 2016 [the “Event Time”] and
Whereas, PDP will require a license for the set-up, administration, management, supervision, operation, coordination and hosting of the Festival including cleanup and removal of the Festival’s exhibits, concessions, stands and other structures at the conclusion of the Festival; and
Whereas, the Council of Allegheny County is of the belief that authorizing a license to PDP to occupy and use the Bridge will inure to the enjoyment and benefit of the citizens of the County and serve to nationally and internationally promote the City of Pittsburgh, County of Allegheny and surrounding region.
The Council of the County of Allegheny hereby enacts as follows:
SECTION 1. Incorporation of Preamble.
The provisions set forth in the preamble to this Ordinance are incorporated by reference as set forth in their entirety herein.
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