File #: 4401    Version: 0 Name: Catholic Charities agreement for homeless assistance
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 3/26/2012 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 3/26/2012 Final action: 3/26/2012
Title: AN ORDINANCE partially rescinding Resolution 17796, dated January 23, 2012, appropriating $10,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2012 Homeless Assistance Fund, and authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with Catholic Charities to provide for assistance to homeless persons, at a cost to the County not to exceed $20,000.00.
Sponsors: James D. Tindall
Indexes: CATHOLIC CHARITIES, HOMELESS ASSISTANCE
Attachments: 1. 4401adopt.pdf, 2. 4401AGMT.pdf

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
AN ORDINANCE partially rescinding Resolution 17796, dated January 23, 2012, appropriating $10,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2012 Homeless Assistance Fund, and authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with Catholic Charities to provide for assistance to homeless persons, at a cost to the County not to exceed $20,000.00.


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ORDINANCE #4401, March 26, 2012

INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, by Resolution 17534, dated March 7, 2011, the Legislature did authorize an agreement with Catholic Charities to provide for assistance to homeless persons during 2011, at a cost to the County not to exceed $10,000.00; and,

WHEREAS, due to a miscommunication, Catholic Charities inadvertently submitted its invoices for reimbursement of homeless assistance payments after its 2011 agreement had been closed in the County's finance system; and,

WHEREAS, by Resolution 17796, dated January 23, 2012, the Legislature did authorize an agreement with Catholic Charities to provide for assistance to homeless persons for 2012, in the amount of $10,000.00; and,

WHEREAS, Catholic Charities 2012 agreement has not yet been executed and to allow it to cover its unreimbursed expenses from 2011, it is recommended that the unspent 2011 funds be rolled into its 2012 agreement, thereby allowing Catholic Charities to cover expenses for 2011 and 2012; and,

WHEREAS, in order to fund this agreement, an appropriation is necessary; and,

WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends said appropriation; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation within the 2012 Homeless Assistance Fund be and hereby is made:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO

Homeless Assistance Fund
Housing Resource Commission

043-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $10,000
043-7...

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