IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the Chair of the Jackson County Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fiscal Commission to execute an agreement with Children's Mercy Hospital for the continuation of the Family Friends - Healthy Tomorrows program in the amount of $40,000.00 on the recommendation of the Jackson County Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fiscal Commission.
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RESOLUTION # 10820, May 9, 1995
INTRODUCED BY Lisa White Hardwick, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Jackson County Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fiscal Commission was empowered by Ordinance 1771, 1795 and 1941 to make recommendations to the Legislature for the expenditure of Anti-Drug Sales Tax Funds for the purposes of treatment and rehabilitation of drug offenders; and,
WHEREAS, the County Legislature authorized grant matching funds through Ordinance 2373; and,
WHEREAS, the Fiscal Commission has reviewed a proposal from Children's Mercy Hospital for its Family Friends - Healthy Tomorrows program; and,
WHEREAS, the Family Friends - Healthy Tomorrows program is a inter-generational model whereby trained volunteers provide a role model for parents through peer support in the critical post treatment stage through visits with the family and children; and,
WHEREAS, this program is an effort which includes information on accessing other community support organizations; and,
WHEREAS, Family Friends - Healthy Tomorrows staff provide direct services in supportive counseling, and parenting education through in-home weekly visits for at least four hours; and,
WHEREAS, the Family Friends - Healthy Tomorrows program receives federal funding from the Department of Health and Human Services in the amount of $50,000; and,
WHEREAS, the Fiscal Commission has carefully reviewed this 1995 proposal from Children's Mercy Hospital; and,
WHEREAS, the Fiscal Commission has recommended funding in the amount of $40,000 from the Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund for the Family Friends - Healthy Tomorrows proposal; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Chair of the Fiscal Commission is hereby authorized to execute the attached agreement, a copy of which is incorporated herein by reference, with Children's Mercy Hospital; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Manager of the Division of Finance be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the Agreement.
Attorney 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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Date County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #10820 of May 9, 1995, was duly passed on _________________________, 1995, by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ____________________ Nays ___________________
Abstaining ______________ Absent _________________
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Date Mary Jo Brogoto, Clerk of Legislature
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this expenditure were appropriated by Ordinance 2373.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 008-810-5030-6798
ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
Fiscal Commission
Grant Match
Grant Match (Children's Mercy Hospital - Family Friends - Healthy Tomorrows)
NOT TO EXCEED: $40,000
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Date Manager of the Division of Finance