IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Manager of the Division of Finance to issue a check in the amount of $100,000.00, to the City of Raytown, to partially fund the city's Gateway Project No. 1.
Intro
RESOLUTION # 14197, May 28, 2002
INTRODUCED BY Terry Young, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the City of Raytown has requested the County's assistance in funding its Gateway Project No. 1; and,
WHEREAS, this project is a streetscape and intersection improvement project that will be located at 63rd Street and Blue Ridge Cut-Off in Raytown; and,
WHEREAS, the project will serve as a gateway into Raytown and a key point in the progression of improvements extending from the County Club Plaza through the Brush Creek Corridor and into the Eastgate redevelopment at Raytown's border; and,
WHEREAS, Raytown has developed this project in coordination with the City of Kansas City and the Missouri Department of Transportation; and,
WHEREAS, Raytown has committed $250,000.00 in city general funds to this project and has already received funding from the state of Missouri in the approximate amount of $400,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, Raytown is actively seeking additional state and federal funding; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County that the county assist the City of Raytown in this valuable and worthwhile project; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Manager of the Division of Finance be and hereby is authorized to issue his check in the amount of $100,000.00 to the City of Raytown for its Gateway Project No. 1.
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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County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 14197 of May 20, 2002 was duly passed on ____________May 28________________, 2002 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______6__________ Nays _____0______
Abstaining _____0______ Absent ______3______
______________________ _____________________________________
Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
Fiscal Note
There is a balance otherwise unencumbered to the credit of the appropriation to which this contract is chargeable, and a cash balance otherwise unencumbered in the treasury to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made, each sufficient to meet the obligation of $100,000.00 which is hereby authorized.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 004-7752-6789
ACCOUNT TITLE: Special Road and Bridge Fund
Gateway Project - City of Raytown
Outside Agency Funding
NOT TO EXCEED: $100,000.00
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Date Director of the Department of Finance