File #: 16100    Version: 0 Name: Genesis School, Inc. - mentoring program
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/27/2006 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: 11/27/2006 Final action: 12/4/2006
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a cooperative agreement with Genesis School, Inc. for its Genesis School mentoring program at a cost to the County of $31,250.00 as a local match to a private grant.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT, GENESIS SCHOOL
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a cooperative agreement with Genesis School, Inc. for its Genesis School mentoring program at a cost to the County of $31,250.00 as a local match to a private grant.


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RESOLUTION # 16100, November 27, 2006

INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the Genesis School mentoring program serves urban youth, ages eleven through fifteen, who are paired with mentors each month to participate in anti-drug activities to decrease alcohol and tobacco use and improve school attendance; and,

WHEREAS, the Genesis School mentoring program is funded by the Jacqueline B. Charno Charitable Lead Trust in the amount of $50,000.00; and,

WHEREAS, these funds are subject to a local match in the amount of $31,250.00; and

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this proposal and recommends the expenditure of these funds; therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED, by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive is hereby authorized to execute a cooperative agreement with the Genesis School Inc., as a local grant match for the Genesis School mentoring program in the amount of $31,250.00, in a form to be 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.

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 # 16100 of November 27, 2006, was duly passed on December 4, 2006 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon we...

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