File #: 12199    Version: 0 Name: YouthNet
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/27/1998 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: Final action: 5/18/1998
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with YouthNet, with a local match from the County not to exceed $150,000.00.
Sponsors: Dennis Waits
Indexes: AGREEMENT, YouthNet
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with YouthNet, with a local match from the County not to exceed $150,000.00.
Intro
RESOLUTION #12199, April 27,1998

INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, YouthNet has been awarded private grants from the Kauffman Foundation, Greater Kansas City Foundation-Loose Foundation, DeWitt Wallace, and Sprint Foundation, in the aggregate amount of $455,000.00, to be used in connection with its Schools as Community Centers program; and,

WHEREAS, the focus of the program is drug prevention and the program will consist of themes such as academic achievement, self esteem and social development, and economic/career counseling; and,

WHEREAS, YouthNet has requested matching funds in the amount of $150,000.00 to continue its program; and,

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this proposal and recommends the expenditure of these funds; therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement, a copy of which is attached and incorporated herein by reference, with YouthNet for its Schools as Community Centers program; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of the Department of Finance be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the Agreement.
Attorney
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

_____________________________ ___________________________________
County Counselor

Certificate of Passage

I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #12199 of April 27, 1998, was duly passed on __________May 18____________, 1998, by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:


Yeas _________7____________ Nay...

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