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File #: 10234-17    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 6/30/2017 In control: Chief Clerk
On agenda: Final action: 7/11/2017
Title: An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing Cinatit LLC to use certain County-owned real and personal property in connection with filming a motion picture.
Sponsors: Chief Executive
Attachments: 1. 19-17-OR 10234-17.pdf

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An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, authorizing Cinatit LLC to use certain County-owned real and personal property in connection with filming a motion picture.

 

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                     Whereas, Cinatit LLC plans to film a motion picture in Allegheny County tentatively titled “Unsinkable” (hereinafter the “Motion Picture”); and

 

                     Whereas, Cinatit LLC has requested to use certain County-owned real property situate in and around North Park and Settlers Cabin Park including the North Park swimming pool and the Settlers Cabin Park dive pool and such other sites as mutually agreed and certain personalty owned by the County (collectively the “County Property”), in connection with filming the Motion Picture;

 

Whereas, the County of Allegheny (hereinafter the “County”) has negotiated an agreement with Cinatit LLC which will govern its use of the County Property and will provide specific protections for the County as a result thereof; and

 

Whereas, the County deems it in the public interest to permit Cinatit LLC to use the County Property in connection with filming the Motion Picture; and

 

                     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 and personal 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 in their entirety herein.

 

SECTION 2.                       Authorization for the use of County Real and Personal Property.

                     

A.                     Allegheny County Council hereby permits Cinatit LLC to use the County Property in connection with filming the Motion Picture, pursuant to the terms of an agreement between Cinatit LLC and the County; and

 

B.                     The proper officers of the County are hereby authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to effectuate the use of the County Property relating to the filming of the Motion Picture.

 

 

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 Ordinance.