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File #: 10167-17    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 5/5/2017 In control: Chief Clerk
On agenda: Final action: 6/6/2017
Title: An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing the grant of a temporary license agreement to Animal Friends, Inc., a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation, for the purpose of staging a public fundraising event and related activities on the Roberto Clemente (6th Street) Bridge to be known as “Bark n’At” on Saturday, June 24, 2017.
Sponsors: Chief Executive
Attachments: 1. 16-17-OR 10167-17.pdf
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An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing the grant of a temporary license agreement to Animal Friends, Inc., a Pennsylvania non-profit corporation, for the purpose of staging a public fundraising event and related activities on the Roberto Clemente (6th Street) Bridge to be known as “Bark n’At” on Saturday, June 24, 2017.

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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 Roberto Clemente (6th Street) bridge [the “bridge”]; and

Whereas, Animal Friends [the “Licensee”] desires to organize, coordinate, facilitate and host an event on the Bridge [the “Event”] to be known as “Bark n’At,” which will include food vendors, merchandise sales, entertainment and other activities on Saturday, June 24, 2017 [the “Event Time”]; and

Whereas, the Licensee will require a license for the set-up, administration, management, supervision, operation, coordination and hosting of the Event, including cleanup and removal of the Event’s exhibits, concessions, stands and other structures at the conclusion of the Event; and

Whereas, the Council of Allegheny County is of the belief that authorizing a non-exclusive license to Animal Friends to occupy and use the Bridge will inure to the enjoyment and benefit of the citizens of the County and serve to 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.



SECTION 2. Authorization of Use of County-Owned Property.

County Council does hereby authorize and approve the grant of a licens...

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