IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement with Whatsoever Community Center for the Chance for Change program, at a cost to the County not to exceed $58,500.00, to serve as a local match to a private grant.
Intro
RESOLUTION #16518, January 28, 2008
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, Whatsoever Community Center's Chance for Change program is an after school program, targeting youth and young adults ages ten through twenty-five in the Northeast Kansas City community, designed to approach drug, alcohol, and violence prevention by addressing academic and life skill issues as well as direct drug prevention activities; and,
WHEREAS, Whatsoever Community Center has received a grant from the Heart of America United Way for this program in the amount of $58,101; and,
WHEREAS, Whatsoever Community Center has requested Anti-Drug Sales Tax matching funds in the amount of $58,500.00 to serve as a local match for this program; 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, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor, with the Whatsoever Community Center for the Chance for Change program, at a cost to the County not to exceed $58,500.00; 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 #16518 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 56798
ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
Grant Match
Grant Match
NOT TO EXCEED: $58,500.00
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Date Director of Finance and Purchasing