File #: 16824    Version: Name: artist-mentors for MyARTS program
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/17/2009 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 2/17/2009 Final action: 2/17/2009
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute Consulting Agreements with Jason Needham of Kansas City, KS, Jennifer Osborne of Kansas City, KS, Luke Thompson of Kansas City, MO, Elaina Mchalski of Mission, KS, and Lisa Sorensen of Kansas City, MO, to serve as artist-mentors for the MyARTS program, at an actual aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $127,140.00.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: CONSULTING AGREEMENT, MyARTS PROGRAM
Attachments: 1. 16824 adopted
      Floor Amendment
      February 17, 2009
 
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute Consulting Agreements with Jason Needham of Kansas City, KS, Jennifer Osborne of Kansas City, KS, Luke Thompson of Kansas City, MO, Elaina Mchalski of Mission, KS, and Lisa Sorensen of Kansas City, MO, to serve as artist-mentors for the MyARTS program, at an actual aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $127,140.00.
 
 
Intro
RESOLUTION #16824, February 17, 2009
 
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator
 
 
Body
WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney recommends the execution of Cooperative Agreements with the following artists at the rates indicated, to serve as artist-mentors for the MyARTS program, at an actual aggregate cost to the County not to exceed of $127,140.00:
            Jason Needham      $21/hour@25 hours/week            $27,300
            Kansas City, KS
 
            Jennifer Osborne      $24/hour@30 hours/week            $37,440
            Kansas City, KS
 
            Luke Thompson      $20/hour@20 hours/week            $20,800
            Kansas City
            (Jackson County), MO
 
            Elaina Mchalski      $20/hour@20 hours/week            $20,800
            Mission, KS
 
            Lisa Sorensen      $20/hour@20 hours/week            $20,800
            Kansas City
            (Jackson County), MO
 
and,
WHEREAS, the MyARTS program exposes high risk youth to a variety of possible work opportunities through a 72-hour apprenticeship, followed by a paid, part-time entrepreneurship position; and,
 
WHEREAS, the artist-mentors will provide training through the MyARTS apprenticeship program in the areas of entrepreneurship, business law, accounting, sales, promotions/marketing, and research; now therefore,
 
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, MO, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute agreements with Jason Needham of Kansas City, KS, Jennifer Osborne of Kansas City, KS, Luke Thompson of Kansas City, MO, Elaina Mchalski of Mission, KS, and Lisa Sorensen of Kansas City, MO, at an actual aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $127,140.00, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor; and,
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the agreements.
 
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date:  This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
 
 
____________________________            ______________________________
Chief Deputy County Counselor                  County Counselor
 
 
Certificate of Passage
 
      I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #16824 of February 17, 2009, was duly passed February 17, 2009 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
            Yeas ______7_______            Nays ______0________
 
            Abstaining ____0_____            Absent _____2_______
 
 
________________________                  _______________________________
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      4156      56080
 
ACCOUNT TITLE:           Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
                        Prosecutor Comm Crime/Drug Prevention Program
                        Other Professional Services
                                        
NOT TO EXCEED:           $127,140.00
 
 
_______________________                  _________________________________
Date                                          Director of Finance and Purchasing