IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION partially rescinding Resolution 11993, dated December 15, 1997, and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with Sheffield Place for the purpose of treating users of illegal drugs, at a cost to the County not to exceed $35,000.00.
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RESOLUTION #12286, July 14, 1998
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Jackson County COMBAT Commission was empowered by Ordinances 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, Hope House/Newhouse was authorized funding through Resolution 11993, dated December 15, 1997, in the amount of $75,000.00 for its treatment and rehabilitation program upon the recommendation of the COMBAT Commission; and,
WHEREAS, Hope House/Newhouse has requested that its contract be reduced from $75,000 to $40,000, thereby releasing funds originally set aside for them in the amount of $35,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, Hope House has also requested that authority for its subcontract with Newhouse be eliminated; and,
WHEREAS, the COMBAT Commission, at its meeting of June 11, 1998, has recommended using the funds released from Hope House/Newhouse to contract with Sheffield Place for its treatment program; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that Resolution 11993, dated December 15, 1997, be and hereby is partially rescinded as to the $35,000 subcontract with Newhouse; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Executive is hereby authorized to enter into an Agreement with Sheffield Place, in a form approved by the County Counselor; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of the Department 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:
County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 12286 of July 14, 1998, was duly passed on ___________July 28______________, 1998, by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas __________8__________ Nays ________0________
Abstaining ______0________ Absent ______1________
Date Mary Jo Brogoto, Clerk of Legislature
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this expenditure will be made available by this Resolution.
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Date Director of the Department of Finance