IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with Arts Tech, of Kansas City, MO, for the Prosecutor's Office MyARTS program, at a cost to the County not to exceed $125,000.00.
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RESOLUTION #17153, February 1, 2010
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, several organizations have awarded grants to the Prosecutor's Office to partially fund its MyARTS program, including H&R Block in the amount of $10,000.00, Francis Family Foundation in the amount of $15,000.00, Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City in the amount of $15,000.00, DST Systems, Inc. in the amount of $5,000.00, and the KCPL Fund in the amount of $1,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, Arts Tech is a not-for profit organization that will oversee and implement, in cooperation with the Jackson County Prosecutor's Office, the MyARTS program; and,
WHEREAS, the MyARTS program has proven to be a model program for decreasing usage of drugs, while graduating youth to higher levels of education; and,
WHEREAS, Arts Tech has requested Anti-Drug Sales Tax funds in the amount of $125,000.00, to serve as a local match to the grants; and,
WHEREAS, the contract period for this proposal is January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2010; and,
WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this proposal and recommends the expenditure of these funds; 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 with Arts Tech, of Kansas City, MO, for the Prosecutor's Office MyARTS program, at a cost to the County not to exceed $125,000.00, 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.
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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Deputy/Assistant County Counselor Acting County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #17153 of February 1, 2010, was duly passed on February 1, 2010 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 4156 56798
ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
Prosecutor Comm Crime/Drug Prevention Program
Grant Match
NOT TO EXCEED: $125,000.00
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Date Director of Finance and Purchasing