File #: 16400    Version: 0 Name: Fellowship of Christian Athletes - scholarships for JaCo student/athlete leaders
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/17/2007 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: 9/17/2007 Final action: 10/1/2007
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes for Heart of America Leadership Camp scholarships for Jackson County student/athlete leaders, at a cost to the County not to exceed $2,400.00.
Sponsors: James D. Tindall
Indexes: FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES, SCHOLARSHIP
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes for Heart of America Leadership Camp scholarships for Jackson County student/athlete leaders, at a cost to the County not to exceed $2,400.00.

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RESOLUTION # 16400, September 17, 2007

INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, COMBAT grant match funds will provide camp scholarships for deserving

Jackson County student/leader athletes to attend the Heart of America Leadership Camp

conducted by Fellowship of Christian Athletes ("FCA"); and,



WHEREAS, at the camp, FCA will teach its award winning "One Way 2 Play-Drug Free" program which is a substance abuse prevention program that the County recently sponsored by Resolution 16351 dated July 9, 2007; and,

WHEREAS, each student/athlete will be challenged to sign the pledge to stay free from the use of drugs, alcohol and tobacco; and,

WHEREAS, the scholarship assistance will provide $200.00 each for twelve students; and,

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney recommends a Cooperative Agreement with the FCA for camp scholarships; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor, at a cost to the County not to exceed $2,400.00; 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 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 Counse...

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