File #: 12835    Version: 0 Name: "Health Care for the Homeless" program
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/9/1999 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: Final action: 8/16/1999
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with Swope Parkway Health Center for its "Health Care For The Homeless" program, for the treatment of abusers of illegal drugs, at a cost to the County not to exceed $80,000.00.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: AGREEMENT, HEALTH CENTER, SWOPE PARKWAY
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI Title A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with Swope Parkway Health Center for its "Health Care For The Homeless" program, for the treatment of abusers of illegal drugs, at a cost to the County not to exceed $80,000.00. Intro RESOLUTION #12835, August 9, 1998 INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator Body WHEREAS, Swope Parkway Health Center's "Health Care For The Homeless" program is an aggressive, mobile outreach program staffed by physician assistants, substance abuse counselors, outreach workers, case managers, and intake specialists, offered to the County's homeless population; and, WHEREAS, Swope Parkway Health Center's "Health Care For The Homeless" program has requested $80,000.00 in anti-drug sales tax funds to secure the continuation of this federally-funded program; and, WHEREAS, these funds will be used as the local match to a United States Department of Health and Human Services grant in the amount of $1,277,083.00 for this program; 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 enter into an agreement, a copy of which is attached and incorporated herein by reference, with Swope Parkway Health Center for its "Health Care For The Homeless" program; 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 contract...Attorney Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature. APPROVED AS TO FORM: _________________________ _________________________________ County Counselor Certificate of Passage I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #12835 of August 9, 1999 was duly passed on ___________August 16________________, 1999 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows: Yeas _______5__________ Nays _______0_________ Abstaining _______1______ Absent ______3________ ______________________ _____________________________________ Date Mary Jo Brogoto, 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: $80,000.00 ____________________ ___________________________________ Date Director of the Department of Finance