File #: 16548    Version: 0 Name: Restart Inc. for emergency shelter & outreach to homeless children
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/25/2008 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: 2/25/2008 Final action: 3/3/2008
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement with Restart, Inc., for emergency shelter and outreach to homeless children and youth at risk for drug and alcohol abuse, at a cost to the County not to exceed $44,153.00, to provide a local match to a federal grant.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: HOMELESS ASSISTANCE, RESTART, INC.
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement with Restart, Inc., for emergency shelter and outreach to homeless children and youth at risk for drug and alcohol abuse, at a cost to the County not to exceed $44,153.00, to provide a local match to a federal grant.


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RESOLUTION #16548, February 25, 2008

INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, Restart, Inc., provides emergency shelter and outreach to homeless children and youth at risk for drug and alcohol abuse, including individual and group counseling, assessments, and education; and,

WHEREAS, the Restart, Inc., program is funded by a grant from the United States Department of Health and Human Services in the amount of $200,000.00; and,

WHEREAS, these funds are subject to a local match; and

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this proposal and recommends the expenditure of $44,153.00 in Anti-Drug Sales Tax funds to serve as a portion of the required local match; now 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 Restart, Inc., to provide a local match to a federal grant at a cost to the County not to exceed $44,153.00, 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 on this 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:

______________________________ ____________________________
Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor

Certificate of Passage

I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #16548 of February...

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