IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement with Benilde Hall for its "Transitional Living" program, at a cost to the County not to exceed $90,000.00, to provide a local match to a federal grant.
Intro
RESOLUTION #16515, January 28, 2008
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, Benilde Hall's "Transitional Living" program is designed to promote balanced and responsible independent living in Jackson County for the recovering homeless through transitional housing and substance abuse treatment; and,
WHEREAS, Benilde Hall has requested $90,000.00 in anti-drug sales tax funds to secure the continuation of this federally-funded program; and,
WHEREAS, these funds will be used as a local match to a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs grant for this program in the amount of $200,000.00; 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 is hereby authorized to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with Benilde Hall for its "Transitional Living" program, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor, at a cost to the County not to exceed $90,000.00, to provide a local match to a federal grant; 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 #16515 of January 28, 2008, was duly passed on February 4, 2008 by the Jackson County Legislature.
The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _________6________ Nays ________0________
Abstaining _______0______ Absent ________3______
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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: 008-4135-6798
ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
Grant Match
Grant Match
NOT TO EXCEED: $90,000.00
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Date Director of Finance and Purchasing