Summary
PICA adopted Resolution No. 2021-06, approving the use of surplus bond proceeds to fund a capital project improving ADA compliance at four Philadelphia Police Districts. The approved work includes site clearing, the removal and replacement of stairs, installation of handicap-accessible ramps, chair lifts or elevators, and restroom renovations. These upgrades ensure that Police Districts 16, 17, 26, and 35 comply with accessibility standards. The Board determined that this project qualifies as an emergency capital project under Section 301(e) of the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority Act. The resolution authorized the execution of all necessary agreements and ratified prior actions taken to facilitate the project. This resolution takes effect immediately.