File #: 4834    Version: 0 Name: Memorandum of Agreement with City for Teens in Transition Program
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 3/24/2016 In control: Justice and Law Enforcement Committee
On agenda: 3/28/2016 Final action: 4/11/2016
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $60,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2016 General Fund in acceptance of funds from the City of Kansas City, Missouri, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Agreement with the City for the Teens in Transition Program.
Sponsors: Alfred Jordan
Indexes: CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT, TEENS IN TRANSITION PROGRAM
Attachments: 1. 4834bu.pdf, 2. 4834adopt.pdf, 3. 4834-MEMOFAGMT-MEMUNDSTD.pdf
Related files: 19162, 19135

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

Title

AN ORDINANCE appropriating $60,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2016 General Fund in acceptance of funds from the City of Kansas City, Missouri, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Agreement with the City for the Teens in Transition Program.

 

 

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ORDINANCE NO. 4834, March 28, 2016

 

INTRODUCED BY Alfred Jordan, County Legislator

 

 

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 WHEREAS, the Teens is Transition program is part of the No Violence Alliance (NoVA) Project, a collaborative initiative between key law enforcement leaders in Kansas City, the regional administrator of probation and parole, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office, to reduce violent crime in Kansas City’s urban core through a mix of law enforcement and social service components; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Teens in Transition Program is a summer outreach project for forty juveniles identified to be in the social network of violent groups in Kansas City, Missouri; and,

 

WHEREAS, these juveniles will participate in a ten-week summer program for approximately ten to fifteen hours per week, to provide a safe, stable, and healthy environment where the juveniles will gain the appropriate life skills training to reduce the risk of committing a violent act; and,

 

WHEREAS, the County is serving as the fiscal agent for this project; and,

 

WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City, Missouri, has committed funds in the amount of $60,000.00, for a portion of this project; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office is seeking respondents to provide life skills training for this program and will be submitting its recommendations at a later date; and,

 

WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place these funds in the appropriate spending accounts to be available for this program; now therefore,

 

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the 2016 General Fund be and hereby is made:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION                     CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION                      FROM                            TO  

 

General Fund

Teens in Transition

 

001-4105                     45475 - Increase Revenues                     $60,000

 

001-2810                     Undesignated Fund Balance                                          $60,000

001-2810                     Undesignated Fund Balance                     $60,000

 

001-4105                     56790 - Other Contractual Services                     $60,000

 

and,

 

 

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Memorandum of Agreement with the City of Kansas City, Missouri and any other documents necessary to give effect to this Ordinance.

 

Enacted and Approved

Effective Date:  This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

 

 

______________________________                                          ________________________________

Chief Deputy County Counselor                                                                County Counselor

 

                     I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance No. 4834 introduced on March 28, 2016, was duly passed on April 11, 2016 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:

 

 

                     Yeas _______8________                                                               Nays ______0_______

 

 

                     Abstaining _____0______                                                               Absent _____0_______

 

 

                     Excused ______1______

 

 

 

 

 

Fiscal Note

This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.

 

 

____________________                                                                                    ________________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature

 

I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 4834.

 

                                                                                                                                                   

____________________                                                                                    ________________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Frank White, Jr., County Executive

 

Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.

 

ACCOUNT NUMBER:                     001                     2810

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          General Fund

                                                                                    Undesignated Fund Balance

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $60,000.00

 

 

 

______________________                                                               ______________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Director of Finance and Purchasing