IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION transferring $1,700,000.00 within the 2021 County Improvement Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement with the Community Services League of Independence, MO, to provide relocation services funding on behalf of Jackson County.
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 20739, August 23, 2021
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater III, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, by Resolution 20721, dated July 12, 2021, the Legislature did authorize the County Executive to execute a commercial real estate sales contract with Park Holdings, Inc., of Wichita, KS, for the purchase of a property located at 7000 E. 40 Highway, Kansas City, MO, for use as the site for a new Jackson County Detention Center, at a cost to the County not to exceed $7,050,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, due to the purchase of the tract, and future construction for a new Jackson County detention center, residents of the Heart Village Mobile Home Park now located on this tract are scheduled to be relocated by February 28, 2022; and,
WHEREAS, the Community Services League (CSL) of Independence, MO, will provide specialized housing and relocation assistance through the use of social workers, relocation specialists, and housing assistance funds; and,
WHEREAS, the execution of a Cooperative Agreement with CSL for the provision of these services in accordance with the attached proposal and budget is in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County; and,
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Legislature that tenants at the park not be charged rent from the date of this Resolution going forward; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT
/DIVISION
CHARACTER/
DESCRIPTION
FROM
TO
County Improvement Fund
Special Projects in
Public Works
013-1507
58060- Other Improvements
$1,700,000.00
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