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File #: 13503-25    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: In Committee
File created: 4/17/2025 In control: Committee on Parks
On agenda: 4/22/2025 Final action:
Title: An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to allow Rare Leo Productions, LLC to use certain County-owned real and personal property in connection with the filming a motion picture.
Sponsors: Chief Executive
Attachments: 1. 13503-25 How to Rob a Bank Overview.docx, 2. 13503-25 HTRB - Rare Leo LLC - Credit One Sheet.pdf, 3. 13503-25 Legislative Memo - HTRB - 4-17.pdf
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An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to allow Rare Leo Productions, LLC to use certain County-owned real and personal property in connection with the filming a motion picture.

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Whereas, Rare Leo Productions (hereinafter the “Production Company”) is filming a Motion Picture in Allegheny County currently referred to as “How to Rob a Bank” (hereinafter the “Motion Picture”); and

Whereas, the Production Company has requested permission to use certain County-owned real property as mutually agreed and certain personalty owned by the County (collectively the “County Property”) in connection with filming the Motion Picture; and

Whereas, the County of Allegheny (hereinafter the “County”) is willing to allow the Production Company to film the Motion Picture on County Property at such locations as mutually agreed, subject to a location agreement that will govern the Production Company’s use of the County Property and will provide specific protections for the County; 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; and

Whereas, County Council deems it in the public interest to permit the Production Company to use the County Property in connection with filming the Motion Picture subject to the conditions set forth herein; and




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 grants the Production Company the right to use the County Property in connection with filming the Motion Picture subject to the terms of a location agreement to be entered into between the Production Company...

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