IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute addenda to the Cooperative Agreements with certain agencies that provide services and assistance to victims of domestic violence, at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $61,041.00.
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RESOLUTION NO. 20186, June 24, 2019
INTRODUCED BY Charlie Franklin, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, Hope House, New House, and Rose Brooks domestic violence shelters are not-for-profit organizations providing assistance to victims of domestic violence; and,
WHEREAS, by Resolution 20111, dated March 18, 2019, the Legislature did authorize the execution of cooperative agreements with these shelters in an aggregate amount of $91,560.00; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County to provide assistance to the victims of domestic violence through funding of these shelters; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to section 8700., Jackson County Code, the Board of Domestic Violence Shelters was established to administer the distribution of fees collected pursuant to state statutes and the Code; and,
WHEREAS, the Board met June 12, 2019, and voted to recommend an allocation of the remaining $61,041.00 of the projected 2019 budget revenues to be awarded as follows:
Agency Amount
Hope House $20,347.00
New House $20,347.00
Rose Brooks $20,347.00
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WHEREAS, the Board recommends that the County Executive be authorized to execute addenda to the cooperative agreements with the specified agencies, in the respective amounts indicated, at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed a total of $61,041.00; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive is authorized to execute addenda to the Agreements, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor, with Hope House, New House, and Rose Brooks domestic violence sh...
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