IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Agreement with the City of Kansas City, and the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of Kansas City, Missouri to form the Kansas City Brownfield Assessment Coalition, at no cost to the County.
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RESOLUTION #17566, April 11, 2011
INTRODUCED BY, Scott Burnett, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, on October 16, 2009, the City of Kansas City, Missouri submitted a proposal to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the federal Brownfields Coalition Assessment Grant, in the amount of $1,000,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, the City desires to enter into an Agreement with Jackson County and the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of Kansas City, Missouri (LCRA) to form the Kansas City Brownfields Assessment Coalition, for the purpose of implementing the grant, if awarded; and,
WHEREAS, the grant would fund activities through the Coalition, which may include inventory preparation, site selection criteria development, assessments, planning relating to brownfield sites, outreach materials and implementation, and other eligible activities and programmatic costs as allowed by EPA guidance; and,
WHEREAS, the attached Memorandum of Agreement with the City of Kansas City and LCRA adequately sets out the rights and obligations of the parties with regard to this arrangement, at no cost to the County; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Execute be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Memorandum of Agreement with the City of Kansas City and the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of Kansas City, Missouri.
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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 #17566 of April 11, 2011, was duly passed on April 11, 2011 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _________6________ Nays ______0_______ Excussed______1______
Abstaining ______0_____ Absent _____2_______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature