IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement with the Metropolitan Community College Foundation for the Youth Space Program, at a cost to the County not to exceed $25,000.00, to provide a portion of a local match to a local grant.
Intro
RESOLUTION #16547 February 25, 2008
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, the Youth Space program of the Metropolitan Community College Foundation will engage sixty students over the course of the year to address developmental outcomes; and,
WHEREAS, the program will work with Westport High School administrators, faculty, and the school counselor to regularly track academic progress and behaviors of students who participate in the program; and,
WHEREAS, the programs primary goals are to establish strong prevention programs and to address anger management issues with the students at Westport High School; and,
WHEREAS, this program is supported by a grant from the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City in the amount of $41,250.00; and,
WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has recommended Anti-Drug Sales Tax funds in the amount of $25,000.00 to provide a portion of a required local match to this grant; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute a Cooperative Agreement, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor, with the Metropolitan Community College Foundation, at a cost to the County not to exceed $25,000.00; 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 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 #16547 of February 25, 2008, was duly passed on March 3, 2008 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ________7________ Nays ______0_______
Abstaining ______0______ Absent _____2_______
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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 56798
ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti Drug Sales Tax
Grant Match
Grant Match
NOT TO EXCEED: $25,000.00
Date Director of Finance and Purchasing