IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute agreements with certain outside agencies funded by the County’s Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund for the 2017 fiscal year, which are engaged in anti-drug and anti-violent crime prevention activities and purposes, at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $1,413,181.00.
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RESOLUTION NO. 19434, March 27, 2017
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater III, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the voters of Jackson County, Missouri, renewed the sales tax to provide funding for the fight against illegal drugs and violent crime in our community; and,
WHEREAS, the proceeds and interest generated from this tax are deposited in a special Jackson County Anti-Drug Sales Tax Trust Fund that is segregated and not commingled with the general fund or any other special funds of the County; and,
WHEREAS, the voters and the Legislature authorized the Jackson County Drug Commission, subject to approval by the Legislature, to contract with any organization or entity, whether public or private, which engages in community crime prevention activities, for the purpose of preventing drug use and drug-related and violent offenses; and,
WHEREAS, this award was based on the Commission’s recommendations after an independent review of proposals submitted by outside agencies; and,
WHEREAS, the Commission has recommended that the County Executive be authorized to execute agreements with certain outside agencies engaged in anti-drug and/or anti-violent crime prevention activities for services for the period March 1, 2017, to February 28, 2018; and,
WHEREAS, the execution of agreements for the services of these agencies, in the amounts indicated below, is in the best interests of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of Jackson County:
COMBAT Prevention Agency |
2017 Rec |
12th Street Heritage |
$72,000.00 |
Ad Hoc Group Against Crime |
$35,000.00 |
Arts Tech |
$44,000.00 |
Boys & Girls Club |
$110,000.00 |
Calvary Community Outreach |
$30,000.00 |
Center for Conflict Resolution |
$35,000.00 |
Child Abuse Prevention Association |
$35,050.00 |
Child Protection Center |
$40,000.00 |
City of Blue Springs |
$10,000.00 |
Comprehensive Mental Health Services, Inc. |
$44,000.00 |
Crittenton Children's Center |
$40,000.00 |
DeLaSalle Education Center |
$43,000.00 |
Eastern Jackson County Schools Collaborative |
$46,000.00 |
Eastern Jackson County Youth Court |
$56,995.00 |
Foster Adopt Connect |
$29,000.00 |
Guadalupe Center, Inc. |
$40,000.00 |
Independence School District |
$30,000.00 |
Independence Youth Court |
$84,636.00 |
Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council |
$30,000.00 |
Kansas City Crime Commission |
$12,500.00 |
Kansas City Youth Court |
$44,000.00 |
Mattie Rhodes Center |
$65,000.00 |
Metropolitan Org to Counter Sexual Assault |
$10,000.00 |
Morningstar Development |
$27,000.00 |
Northwest Community Development Center |
$15,000.00 |
Operation Breakthrough |
$40,000.00 |
ReDiscover |
$135,000.00 |
ReStart, Inc. |
$55,000.00 |
Rose Brooks Center, Inc. |
$60,000.00 |
Synergy Services, Inc. |
$37,000.00 |
United Inner City Services |
$43,000.00 |
Urban Summit |
$10,000.00 |
Westside CAN |
$5,000.00 |
TOTAL |
$1,413,181.00 |
now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute agreements with the outside agencies listed, in the respective amounts indicated, 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 No. 19434 of March 27, 2017, was duly passed on April 3, 2017 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ________8_________ Nays ______0________
Abstaining ______0_______ Absent _____1_______
______________________ _______________________________
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 4402 56005
ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
COMBAT Prevention
Community Crime Prevention
NOT TO EXCEED: $1,413,181.00
________________________ ________________________________
Date Chief Financial Officer