IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement with 40 Acres and a Mule Activity Campus for its Children's Connection program at a cost to the County not to exceed $13,500.00, to provide a local match to a private grant.
Intro
RESOLUTION #16514, January 28, 2008
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, 40 Acres and a Mule Activity Campus's Children's Connection program provides intervention services, mentoring, and family support for elementary age children in Jackson County schools whose parents are incarcerated on drug-related offenses, by providing a safe, drug-free environment after school; and,
WHEREAS, the Children's Connection program is primarily funded by the St. James United Methodist Church, in the award amount of $12,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, these funds are subject to a local match in the amount of $13,500.00; and
WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this proposal and recommends the expenditure of these funds; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED, by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive is hereby authorized to execute a Cooperative Agreement with 40 Acres and A Mule Campus, in a form to be a approved by the County Counselor, to provide a local match to a private grant for the Children's Connection program, at a cost to the County not to exceed $13,500.00; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Director of the Department of Finance be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the Agreement.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #16514 of January 28, 2008, was duly passed on February 4, 2008 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas 6 Nays 0
Abstaining 0 Absent 3
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
Fiscal Note
There is a balance otherwise unencumbered to the credit of the appropriation to which the expenditure is chargeable and there is a cash balance otherwise unencumbered in the treasury to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made each sufficient to provide for the obligation herein authorized.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 008 4135 6798
ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
Grant Match
Grant Match
NOT TO EXCEED: $13,500.00
Date Director of Finance and Purchasing